Comparison

CODE Magazine Mobile vs Code

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

Head to head
About

CODE Magazine Mobile

Access all your owned issues of a leading independent software developer publication on your iOS device. Explore topics like web, mobile, and cloud development, covering languages such as .NET, C#, and JavaScript.

Highlights
  • Read owned magazine issues
  • iOS device compatibility
  • Covers web development
  • Covers mobile development
  • Focuses on .NET and C#
  • Includes JavaScript topics
Features
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This app allows CODE Magazine subscribers to read all the issues of the magazine they own on their iOS device. CODE Magazine is the leading independent software developer publication. It is published both in print and digital version. It focuses on topics such as web development, mobile development, cloud development, desktop development, database development, and more. It covers languages and platforms such as .NET, C#, HTML, JavaScript, iOS, and many more.

About

Code

A free application designed for viewing source code on mobile devices. It supports viewing code files directly on your iPhone or iPad.

Highlights
  • Source code viewing
  • Free to use
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
  • Direct file viewing
Features
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source code viewer

Screenshots

CODE Magazine Mobile4 screens
Code4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CODE Magazine Mobile at 67% against Code's 0%. CODE Magazine Mobile also leads on rating (4.1 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CODE Magazine Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CODE Magazine Mobile has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of CODE Magazine Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of Code's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CODE Magazine Mobile ships an update every 2 days, Code every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CODE Magazine Mobile versus Code: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCODE Magazine MobileCode
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (11 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.211 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB14 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEPS Software Corp.修勇 黄

Customer experience

CODE Magazine Mobile

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Code

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

CODE Magazine Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Code

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CODE Magazine Mobile free?
CODE Magazine Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Code free?
Code is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CODE Magazine Mobile or Code?
CODE Magazine Mobile is rated higher. CODE Magazine Mobile averages 4.1 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Code averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do CODE Magazine Mobile or Code have ads?
Neither CODE Magazine Mobile nor Code shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CODE Magazine Mobile or Code?
CODE Magazine Mobile ships an update every 2 days, and Code every 8 months. Most recently, CODE Magazine Mobile was updated on September 23, 2026 and Code on September 12, 2026.

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