Kuber vs Code App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kuber
Manage your Kubernetes clusters from your mobile device. View cluster status, inspect logs, scale deployments, and execute commands within containers. Supports multiple clusters and various authentication methods.
- View cluster resource status
- Scale deployments
- Real-time container logs
- Execute shell commands in containers
- Edit resource labels and annotations
- Manage multiple clusters
- YAML editing for resources
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Kuber helps you manage Kubernetes clusters easily via your mobile device, making it possible to view the status of clusters and quickly fix issues from the comfort of your couch. Kuber has many features (and there are more to come!): 1. View the status of almost any resources. e.g. Pods, Deployments, PVs, Jobs, CronJobs, Nodes, Config Maps, Docker containers and so on. 2. Scale deployments (Replica sets/Replication controllers) to accommodate short-term spikes in traffic. 3. Inspect logs of any containers in realtime! 4. Integrate with bash shell to exec commands inside the containers. 4. Edit labels & Annotations via the lovely interface. 5. View / Update almost any resources via YAML. 6. Support managing multiple clusters. 7. Invoke shell commands inside the container. 8. View top nodes & pods (requires metrics server). 9. Supported authentication methods: Certificate, Credentials, Token, AWS IAM Authenticator (EKS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and DigitalOcean. 10. Support Face ID / Touch ID. 11. Support dark mode. Kuber works with Kubernetes >= 1.9 currently. Please talk to us if you want more features!
Code App
This app offers a desktop-class code editing experience on iPadOS. It includes built-in runtimes for popular languages like Node.js, Python, and Java, along with advanced features such as autocompletion and Git integration.
- Desktop-class code editor
- Built-in Node.js, Python, C, C++, PHP, Java runtimes
- Autocompletion and language features
- Local file system support
- SSH/FTP remote connection
- Embedded terminal
- Git version control
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Code App is a MIT-licensed desktop-class code editor for iPadOS with built-in Node.js, Python, C, C++, PHP and Java runtime. We built it because there is nothing else on the App Store provides all these features in one app: * A robust, high-performance text editor (Monaco Editor from Visual Studio Code) * Autocomplete, static code analysis and other language features for Python & Java * First class local file system support * Extensive local language support * SSH / FTP remote connection support (Files and terminal) * Embedded emulated terminal * Git Version Control * Package manager support (pip and npm) * Markdown, themes, server-side snippet execution and more Read Code App's documentation: code.thebaselab.com See the project's source code, roadmap, discussion on GitHub: github.com/thebaselab/codeapp Send us an email: support@thebaselab.com Privacy Policy: thebaselab.com/privacypolicies Terms of Use (EULA): www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Kuber at 4.8 against Code App's 4.0. Kuber also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Code App's advantage is chart position (#2 vs #79) and price ($6.99 vs $9.99). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Kuber costs $9.99 and Code App $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Kuber holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 77 and 301 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Kuber's written reviews are positive against 64% of Code App's.
Kuber ships an update every 3 weeks, Code App monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kuber | Code App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | $6.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (77 ratings) — better | 4.0 (301 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 63.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 77 | 301 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #79 | #2 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 963 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Surge Networks Inc. | thebaselab Ltd |
Customer experience
Kuber
Code App
In-app purchases
Kuber
No in-app purchases
Code App
No in-app purchases
