Comparison

Koder Code Editor vs Aspect Cropper

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

Head to head
About

Koder Code Editor

A powerful code editor for mobile devices, offering syntax highlighting for over 80 languages, remote file access, and a built-in terminal. Perfect for developers who need to code on the go with a well-designed interface.

Highlights
  • Syntax highlighting for 80+ languages
  • Remote file access (SFTP, Dropbox, WebDAV)
  • Built-in SSH client
  • Tabbed editing
  • Code autocomplete
  • Snippet manager
  • Editor themes
Features
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"Koder for iPad: Nerds Rejoice! You Can Code on Your iPad" -- GIZMODO / App of the day -- "Koder’s simple yet efficient interface is designed for touch editing. At just $5.99, you get an editor with a well-designed interface at a great price. If you want to code with your trusty iPad, then Koder is for you." -- AppAdvice -- "An accomplished code editor for many programming languages" -- 148Apps -- "Editing code on your iPad should never be that difficult again" --KillerStartups-- "The developers at iCodeLabs have done a great job optimizing the iPad’s real estate for code editing" --theiphoneappreview-- "The app for instant project creation and code editing, perfect for developers and programmers on the go." --tipsfortablets-- -- Koder was listed on the App Store as a 'Staff Favorites' in 82 countries -- Koder is a code editor for iPad and iPhone. It does have many features including syntax highlighting, snippet manager, tabbed editing, find and replace code, editor theme, remote and local files connections, and many more. With Koder you can code anytime and anywhere, no matter if you're at your desk or while on the go Features: - Syntax Highlighting ( Supports more than 80 languages : actionscript, actionscript3, active4d, ada, ampl, apache, applescript, asm-mips, asm-x86, asp-js, asp-vb, aspdotnet-cs, aspdotnet-vb, awk, batch, c, cobol, coffeescript, coldfusion, cpp, csharp, csound, css, d, dylan, eiffel, erl, eztpl, elixir, fortran, freefem, gedcom, gnuassembler, haskell, header, html, idl, java, javafx, javascript, jsp, latex, less, lilypond, lisp, logtalk, lsl, lua, markdown, matlab, mel, metapost, metaslang, mysql, nemerle, none, nrnhoc, objectivec, objectivecaml, ox, pascal, pdf, perl, php, plist, postscript, powershell, prolog, python, r, rhtml, ruby, sass, scala, sgml, shell, sml, sql, standard, stata, supercollider, tcltk, torquescript, udo, vb, verilog, vhdl, xml ) - Code Autocomplete - Code Function list - Access and Manage your Dropbox, (S)FTP, webdav and local files easily - Built In Terminal (SSH Client) - Tabbed editing - Extra Keyboard with Custom Key (Snippet) - Document Picker Support to open/import/export other app files from/to Koder - Find and replace code - Previewer Browser with View Source function - Editor theme with Custom Theme Editor - Extra Key / Additional Keys on Virtual Keyboard with open+close brackets keys - Screen-Lock, Manual and Auto Lock - Extracting Zip File on Local project - Sophisticated File Browser - iOS "Open In" support, from Koder to other app - vice versa - Change file/folder permission (CHMOD) on FTP/SFTP projects - Folder Synchronization between Local Project and FTP Project - Uploading files from desktop from browser or iTunes sharing - Expandable editing space - Bluetooth Keyboard Support - and many more … - Support multitasking for iPad - Support editing files from Working Copy using drag and drop NEWEST - Support Dark Theme - Compatibility with iOS 13 BUG REPORT/ PROBLEMS/ IDEAS : If you have any problems when using Koder, or you have ideas for Koder improvement, please mention us or message us directly at twiter @koderapp

About

Aspect Cropper

Easily resize and crop your photos with custom aspect ratios on your iPhone or iPad. Select multiple images for quick batch editing, or add color margins to fill empty spaces. Ideal for social media, printing, and creative projects.

Highlights
  • Custom aspect ratio cropping
  • Batch image processing
  • Color margin addition
  • Multiple image selection
  • Save time with quick trimming
Features
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With this app, you can resize and crop the photos in your iPhone or iPad by freely specifying the vertical and horizontal ratios. By swiping, you can select multiple images. You can quickly trim multiple images and save time. ***Two modes*** First mode, cut the photo in vertical and horizontal proportions Second mode, add color margins to fill in missing parts of the photo [ Examples of use ] - Image editing - Creative activities - Posting on social media - Photo printing - Blogging - iPhone wallpaper and widget creation - Thumbnail creation etc. Hope you can make use of this app! If you have any suggestions for improvement,  please write a detailed description in your review. We would like to improve it as much as possible. [Terms of Use] https://sites.google.com/view/aspectcropper/term-of-service

Screenshots

Koder Code Editor4 screens
Aspect Cropper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Koder Code Editor at none against Aspect Cropper's 3. Koder Code Editor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (12K vs 24). Aspect Cropper's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 72%). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. Aspect Cropper sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Koder Code Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Koder Code Editor against 4.5 for Aspect Cropper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Koder Code Editor has 12K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Koder Code Editor's written reviews are positive against 83% of Aspect Cropper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Koder Code Editor ships an update every 3 weeks, Aspect Cropper every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Koder Code Editor versus Aspect Cropper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKoder Code EditorAspect Cropper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (12K ratings) — better4.5 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews71.8% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12K — better24
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#23 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReny MustikaRyusuke Uchida

Customer experience

Koder Code Editor

All ratings11,603 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral3.6%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews1,165 reviews
Positive71.8%
Neutral10.5%
Negative17.8%

Aspect Cropper

All ratings24 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Koder Code Editor

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes when opening certain file types
  • Inability to rename or delete files
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps
  • Sync issues with cloud storage providers
  • Performance degradation on larger files

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved Git integration
  • Terminal/console functionality
  • Support for more programming languages
  • Ability to disable line wrapping

Aspect Cropper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Koder Code Editor

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Aspect Cropper

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Version$1.991 Month
  • Pro Version$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Version$17.99

Questions

Is Koder Code Editor free?
Koder Code Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aspect Cropper free?
Aspect Cropper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Koder Code Editor or Aspect Cropper?
Koder Code Editor is rated higher. Koder Code Editor averages 4.6 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Aspect Cropper averages 4.5 from 24 ratings.
Do Koder Code Editor or Aspect Cropper have ads?
Aspect Cropper shows ads; Koder Code Editor does not.
Which is updated more often, Koder Code Editor or Aspect Cropper?
Koder Code Editor ships an update every 3 weeks, and Aspect Cropper every 2 months. Most recently, Koder Code Editor was updated on September 27, 2026 and Aspect Cropper on September 26, 2026.

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