# Python IDE & Jupyter vs Matter Utilities

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Python IDE & Jupyter at 59% against Matter Utilities's 37%. Python IDE & Jupyter also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 36). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Python IDE & Jupyter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Matter Utilities sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Python IDE & Jupyter holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Python IDE & Jupyter has 1.1K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Python IDE & Jupyter's written reviews are positive against 37% of Matter Utilities's.

Python IDE & Jupyter ships an update every 9 days, Matter Utilities every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Python IDE & Jupyter | Matter Utilities |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/python-ide-and-jupyter-juno/id1462586500/reviews)** | [4.3 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matter-utilities/id6475089549/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 36 |
| Positive reviews | **59.0% of reviews** | 36.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#73** | #124 |
| Size | 991 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rational Matter](https://appshunter.io/developer/1315744136) | [DIGITAL FORTRESS COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533035552) |

## What reviewers say

### Python IDE & Jupyter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/python-ide-and-jupyter-juno/id1462586500)

**Currently charting:** #73 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #144 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app provides a full-featured Python coding environment for mobile devices. It supports both Python scripts and Jupyter notebooks, offering offline execution, code completion, and access to popular data science libraries.

**Highlights:** Python script and Jupyter notebook support, Offline code execution, Code completion and console, File and folder navigation, Data science library integration, Package management

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Juno Pro Unlock | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful Python app for iPhone and iPad
- 🚀 Excellent for data science and machine learning
- 🚀 Impressive Jupyter notebook performance
- 👍 Sleek and elegant interface
- 👍 Convenient for on-the-go coding

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires paid subscription to access full functionality
- 🐛 Crashes frequently, especially when switching apps
- 🐛 Buggy behavior with external file storage
- 🐛 Inability to install many required packages
- 🐛 Outdated Python version (3.6)

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when running certain code or opening files
- Unreliable file management and syncing
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add support for more Python libraries and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, Keras, Scikit-learn)
- Improve integration with external file storage (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)
- Implement cell collapsing and text size adjustment
- Add an interactive REPL terminal


### Matter Utilities

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matter-utilities/id6475089549)

**Currently charting:** #124 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This application assists developers in testing and interacting with Matter devices. It allows for scanning, connecting via setup codes, and viewing detailed device information. Developers can also test pre-built or custom Matter Clusters.

**Highlights:** Scan for nearby Matter devices, Connect using QR or setup codes, Access detailed device information, Test core Matter Clusters, Work with custom Clusters

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Matter Test Lab Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Matter Test Lab 6-Month | $34.99 | per 6 months |
| Matter Test Lab Annual | $52.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Python IDE & Jupyter free?

Python IDE & Jupyter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Matter Utilities free?

Matter Utilities is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Python IDE & Jupyter or Matter Utilities?

Python IDE & Jupyter is rated higher. Python IDE & Jupyter averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Matter Utilities averages 4.3 from 36 ratings.

### Do Python IDE & Jupyter or Matter Utilities have ads?

Neither Python IDE & Jupyter nor Matter Utilities shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Python IDE & Jupyter or Matter Utilities?

Python IDE & Jupyter ships an update every 9 days, and Matter Utilities every 2 weeks. Most recently, Python IDE & Jupyter was updated on October 14, 2026 and Matter Utilities on October 15, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Python IDE & Jupyter or Matter Utilities?

Python IDE & Jupyter currently peaks at #73 in the App Store charts, and Matter Utilities at #124. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*