Comparison

Snippit vs Scripting

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

Head to head
About

Snippit

Store and manage all your code snippets across multiple programming languages. Easily edit, share, and access your code from any device with iCloud synchronization. Offers customization options and convenient sharing features.

Highlights
  • Create & Edit Snippets
  • Supports Dozens of Languages
  • Clipboard Widgets
  • Share Image of Snippet
  • Drag & Drop Snippets
  • Customizable Themes
  • iCloud Synchronization
Features
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Snippit is the app to store all your code snippets. Whether its algorithms for school, a cool SwiftUI trick you saw on twitter, or even scripts, Snippit is here for you. No subscription required. Try for free, and if you like it, upgrade for more themes, better image exporting options, and more. With Snippit, you can.. • Create & Edit Snippets in Objective-C, Swift, Python, and dozens more! • Edit your code • Add widgets that let you copy your favourite snippets to your clipboard • Share Image of your snippet with line numbers, pre-formatted and coloured • Drag your snippets to another app to insert them • Change between light and dark modes, with hundreds of themes. • Synchronise your snippets between all your devices for free using iCloud.

About

Scripting

This app allows users to build and run custom scripts using TypeScript or JavaScript directly on their mobile devices. It provides access to native device APIs and allows for the creation of widgets, custom keyboards, and more. An integrated AI assistant can help run scripts and generate code.

Highlights
  • Build custom widgets and toggles
  • Access native iOS APIs
  • Design UI with TSX & SwiftUI
  • Integrated AI assistant for code generation
  • Advanced mobile code editor
  • Real-time script preview with CLI
Features
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Scripting is a powerful development platform that lets you write, test, and run TypeScript or JavaScript scripts directly on your iPhone or iPad. Whether you’re a creative maker or someone who loves automating everyday tasks, Scripting unlocks endless possibilities to make your device truly yours. Key Features • Build Powerful Scripts Create your own widgets, Control Center toggles, Dynamic Island views, custom keyboards, Shortcuts, and share extensions — all powered by your scripts. • Access Native APIs Leverage a full suite of native iOS APIs (Calendar, Notification, Bluetooth, Health, and more) to interact deeply with your device and craft personalized automation. • Design Native UI with TSX & SwiftUI Build beautiful, responsive interfaces using TSX syntax and SwiftUI components. Create interactive tools, widgets, and custom keyboards with native performance. • Integrated AI Assistant Connect your own API key to chat with any AI service. Let AI run your scripts, search your knowledge base, generate code, and complete complex workflows automatically. • Smooth Development Experience Use the companion CLI tool with VSCode to preview and run your scripts in real time on your iPhone or iPad. Development has never felt this smooth. • Advanced Mobile Code Editor Code on the go with a modern mobile editor. Enjoy enhanced TypeScript support, including autocompletion, syntax highlighting, inline diagnostics, and intelligent code hints. Why Choose Scripting? Scripting gives you the freedom to customize your iPhone like never before. From building unique automations to integrating AI into your daily routines, it turns your creativity into real, working tools — all running natively on iOS. Unleash your imagination and redefine what your device can do. Privacy Policy: https://scripting.fun/privacy_policy/ Terms of Use: https://scripting.fun/terms/

Screenshots

Snippit4 screens
Scripting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scripting at 98% against Snippit's 55%. Scripting also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.3) and chart position (#91 vs unranked). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Snippit sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Scripting sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scripting holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 84 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Snippit's written reviews are positive against 98% of Scripting's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Snippit ships an update every 3 weeks, Scripting fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Snippit versus Scripting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnippitScripting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (24 ratings)4.9 (84 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.8% of reviews97.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2484 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#91 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB471 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander LoganShenzhen Yin Shi Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Snippit

All ratings24 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive54.8%
Neutral16.7%
Negative28.6%

Scripting

All ratings84 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.2%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews143 reviews
Positive97.9%
Neutral0.7%
Negative1.4%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Snippit

One-time2
  • Premium$4.99
  • Premium$7.99
3 purchases

Scripting

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$0.991 Month
  • Annual Plan$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$19.99

Questions

Is Snippit free?
Snippit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scripting free?
Scripting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Snippit or Scripting?
Scripting is rated higher. Snippit averages 4.3 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Scripting averages 4.9 from 84 ratings.
Do Snippit or Scripting have ads?
Neither Snippit nor Scripting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Snippit or Scripting?
Snippit ships an update every 3 weeks, and Scripting fortnightly. Most recently, Snippit was updated on September 7, 2026 and Scripting on September 26, 2026.

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