# Frontend Masters vs Learn to code with Yolmo®

The clearest difference is monetization model: Learn to code with Yolmo® at free with in-app purchases against Frontend Masters's subscription. Learn to code with Yolmo® also leads on ratings volume (4.5K vs 347). Frontend Masters's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (79% vs 69%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Frontend Masters sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per month and Learn to code with Yolmo® sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Frontend Masters against 4.6 for Learn to code with Yolmo®. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn to code with Yolmo® has 4.5K ratings behind it against 347, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Frontend Masters's written reviews are positive against 69% of Learn to code with Yolmo®'s.

Frontend Masters ships an update every 3 weeks, Learn to code with Yolmo® monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Frontend Masters | Learn to code with Yolmo® |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (347 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frontend-masters/id1383780486/reviews)** | [4.6 (4.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-to-code-with-yolmo/id1452106609/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 347 | **4.5K** |
| Positive reviews | **79.3% of reviews** | 69.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 40 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MJG International, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/866091824) | [Yolmo Labs Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1617021308) |

## What reviewers say

### Frontend Masters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frontend-masters/id1383780486)

Learn essential JavaScript and front-end development skills with over 100 web development courses. Download videos for offline viewing and access new content as it's released. Progress syncs across devices, ensuring you never lose your place.

**Highlights:** 100+ web development courses, Offline video downloads, Access to entire course catalog, New courses released regularly, Cross-device progress sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Unlimited | $39.99 | per month |
| Yearly Unlimited | $399.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 High-quality, up-to-date course content
- 👨‍🏫 Expert instructors with deep knowledge
- 📱 Smooth, intuitive app interface
- 🔌 Excellent offline download functionality
- ⚡ Fast, snappy performance on desktop and app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Video player bugs (pause/play issues)
- 🐛 App crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Video loading failures requiring app restart
- 🎨 Outdated UI/UX design
- 📺 Full-screen video issues on iOS 16+

**Reported bugs**

- Pause button mutes audio instead of pausing video (iOS 17)
- App crashes when clicking on courses
- Video pause not working on iPad
- PiP mode zombie defect - video continues playing silently
- Unable to login on app while website login works

**Requested features**

- Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode
- Search functionality in app
- Dark mode option
- Video quality settings
- Keyboard controls for video playback


### Learn to code with Yolmo®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-to-code-with-yolmo/id1452106609)

This interactive coding workspace simplifies learning to code with over 25 programming languages. It offers a self-guided experience without complex setups, allowing users to build coding foundations at their own pace. Explore playgrounds and discover the fun of coding.

**Highlights:** Interactive coding workspace, Supports 25+ programming languages, Self-guided learning experience, No complex setup required, Step-by-step learning, Split-screen functionality, Code suggestions and context

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| premuim | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Comprehensive programming language coverage
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 🚀 Efficient coding environment on mobile
- 🤩 Fantastic app for learning to code

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Locked features behind paywall
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes reported by users
- 🔍 Navigation and file management issues
- 🤔 Lack of input/output functionality in some languages

**Reported bugs**

- Content not loading due to server connection issues
- Playground tab and workspaces tab not functioning properly
- Orientation changes causing screen display issues
- Disappearing code when switching between stylesheets

**Requested features**

- Offline mode for tutorials and coding
- Keyboard shortcuts for common programming symbols
- Quizzes and tests to assess learning progress
- Webview for previewing web/shader projects
- Mouse/trackpad support for iPad


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Frontend Masters free?

Frontend Masters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Learn to code with Yolmo® free?

Learn to code with Yolmo® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Frontend Masters or Learn to code with Yolmo®?

Frontend Masters is rated higher. Frontend Masters averages 4.7 out of 5 from 347 ratings, while Learn to code with Yolmo® averages 4.6 from 4.5K ratings.

### Do Frontend Masters or Learn to code with Yolmo® have ads?

Learn to code with Yolmo® shows ads; Frontend Masters does not.

### Which is updated more often, Frontend Masters or Learn to code with Yolmo®?

Frontend Masters ships an update every 3 weeks, and Learn to code with Yolmo® monthly. Most recently, Frontend Masters was updated on November 6, 2026 and Learn to code with Yolmo® on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*