Comparison

Pyto IDE vs Pinpoint Positioning

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pyto IDE

This app offers a powerful integrated development environment for Python, C, and C++ on iOS devices. It includes a Python interpreter with extensive libraries, a C/C++ compiler, a terminal, and a code editor with advanced features like code completion and debugging.

Highlights
  • Python 3.10 Interpreter
  • C/C++ Compiler
  • Code Editor with Completion
  • Terminal with UNIX Commands
  • Graphical Interface Builder
  • Debugging Support
  • Shortcuts and Picture in Picture
Features
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Pyto is an IDE for iPhone and iPad with a Python 3.10 Interpreter and all of the standard libraries plus more than 100 third party packages, as well as a C & C++ compiler and bitcode interpreter. Includes a terminal with standard UNIX commands, a code editor with code completion, support for Shortcuts, Picture in Picture, a graphical interface builder and a debugger. * Full version exclusive third party modules * - Cython, cryptography, typed_ast, cv2, _cffi_backend, kiwisolver, matplotlib, numpy, pandas, lxml, Bio, sklearn, skimage, scipy, erfa, pywt, nacl, bcrypt, statsmodels, zmq, regex, gensim, astropy, emd, wasm3, yaml * Built-in UNIX commands * - alias, awk, cat, chflags, chmod, cksum, clang, compress, cp, curl, date, diff, dig, du, egrep, env, fgrep, find, grep, gunzip, gzip, head, host, ifconfig, link, lli, llvm-link, ln, ls, md5, mkdir, mv, nc, nslookup, open, openurl, pbcopy, pbpaste, ping, printenv, pwd, readlink, rlogin, rm, rmdir, say, scp, sed, sftp, sort, ssh, ssh-keygen, stat, sum, tail, tar, tee, telnet, touch, tr, unalias, uname, uncompress, uniq, unlink, uptime, wc, whoami, whois, wol Take advantage system features with the following modules: - pyto_ui - Build an user interface - widgets - Home Screen Widgets - file_system - iOS file system - notifications - Schedule notifications - remote_notifications - Receive remote notifications - background - Run code in background - pasteboard - Clipboard access - userkeys - Save values on disk - sound - Play sounds - music - Access the Apple Music library - photos - Accessing photos and the camera - location - Access user's location - motion - Motion sensors - multipeer - Peer to peer wireless connection - apps - Open third party apps - xcallback - Interact with other apps - sf_symbols - A list of SF Symbols names - watch - Complications and static user interfaces for the Apple Watch

About

Pinpoint Positioning

Features
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Showcase app for Pinpoint Indoor Positioning Systems Die Pinpoint Positioning App zeigt die Zukunft der Smartphone-Positionierung in Gebäuden. Erlebe höchste Genauigkeit der Positionierung für Use Cases, wie barrierefreie Indoor-Navigation, Location-based Access-Control oder Location-aware Interactions. -- The Pinpoint Positioning App demonstrates the future of smartphone positioning in buildings. Experience the highest level of positioning accuracy for use cases such as barrier-free indoor navigation, location-based access control, or location-aware interactions.

Screenshots

Pyto IDE4 screens
Pinpoint Positioning4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pinpoint Positioning at none against Pyto IDE's 4. Pyto IDE's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks) and chart position (#48 vs unranked). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pyto IDE sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Pinpoint Positioning asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pyto IDE ships an update every 8 days, Pinpoint Positioning every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Pyto IDE versus Pinpoint Positioning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPyto IDEPinpoint Positioning
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews35.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#48 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size922 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDevelobile S.p.A.Pinpoint GmbH

Bugs and requests

Pyto IDE

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to run scripts after a few executions
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps
  • Paywall issues - app asking to repurchase after prior purchase

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved code editor with better keyboard support
  • Ability to read/write external files (CSV, TXT, etc.)
  • Support for more Python libraries like Selenium, Tensorflow
  • Longer trial period for new users

Pinpoint Positioning

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Pyto IDE

One-time4
  • 3-day TrialFree
  • Upgrade to Full Version$6.99
  • Lite Version$7.99
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  • Full Version$14.99
None

Pinpoint Positioning

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pyto IDE free?
Pyto IDE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pinpoint Positioning free?
Pinpoint Positioning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pyto IDE or Pinpoint Positioning have ads?
Neither Pyto IDE nor Pinpoint Positioning shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pyto IDE or Pinpoint Positioning?
Pyto IDE ships an update every 8 days, and Pinpoint Positioning every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pyto IDE was updated on November 2, 2026 and Pinpoint Positioning on October 30, 2026.

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