Comparison

Code App vs Xogot

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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/

About

Xogot

Create, test, and share 2D and 3D games directly on your iPad or iPhone. Utilize AI coding assistance, 3D modeling tools, and project templates to bring your game ideas to life anywhere, anytime. Seamlessly integrate with desktop Godot projects.

Highlights
  • 2D & 3D game creation
  • AI Coding Assistant
  • Xogot Modeler for 3D geometry
  • Asset Browser and Placer
  • Project templates
  • Integrated API documentation
  • Seamless desktop Godot integration
Features
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Xogot brings the full power of the Godot game engine to iPad and iPhone. Designed for touch, Xogot lets you create, test, and share games wherever inspiration strikes. And the best part? You can use core Xogot functionality for free. Start building games right away, no subscription required. With a native mobile experience designed for touch, you can create, test, and share games wherever inspiration strikes. And the best part? You can now use core Xogot functionality for free — start building games right away, no subscription required. Whether you’re making a pixel-perfect 2D platformer, a roguelike deck-builder, or an immersive 3D world, Xogot gives you everything you need to create, edit, and share games — all from your iPad or iPhone. Xogot makes game development fun, approachable, and fully mobile — no laptop required. Build for 2D and 3D - Make stunning 2D games with tile maps and a dedicated 2D engine, or dive into rich 3D worlds with advanced lighting and physics. Build with AI - Connect ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or another compatible AI provider to Xogot’s built-in Coding Assistant. Ask it to write and edit scripts, modify scenes, troubleshoot errors, and run your game to test changes, all without leaving Xogot. Available with Xogot Pro. Create 3D Worlds - Use Xogot Modeler to build and edit 3D geometry directly in the editor. Create levels, environments, and props with intuitive, touch-friendly tools. Browse and Place Assets - Find and organize your project assets with the Asset Browser, then use Asset Placer to position, paint, and scatter 3D objects to build scenes faster. Start Fast with Templates - Want to make an FPS, platformer, or RPG? Pick a ready-to-go template and have a playable game in minutes. Learn as You Go - Integrated API docs help you master game development step by step — no need to leave the app. Works Seamlessly with Godot on Desktop - Import projects from iCloud, USB drives, or GitHub (via Working Copy) and keep building on the go. Projects made in Xogot open in Godot on your computer, and vice versa — no lock-in. Fully Native Mobile Experience - Optimized for touch, Xogot supports Apple Pencil, Stage Manager, external monitors, and iPad multitasking — everything feels right at home. Play with Controllers & More - Test your games with Bluetooth controllers, keyboards, and mice for a full gameplay experience. Open Source Runtime - Xogot uses Godot’s open-source runtime, so you can distribute your games freely — no strings attached. Take your game ideas from concept to creation — anywhere, anytime. Terms of Service: https://xogot.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://xogot.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Code App2 screens
Xogot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Xogot at Free against Code App's $6.99. Xogot also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). Code App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (64% vs 49%). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support 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

Xogot is free to download; Code App costs $6.99 up front. Xogot sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Code App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Code App against 4.1 for Xogot. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 305 and 168 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Code App's written reviews are positive against 49% of Xogot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Code App ships an update monthly, Xogot fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Code App versus Xogot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCode AppXogot
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (305 ratings)4.1 (168 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews — better48.6% of reviews
Number of ratings305 — better168
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#3 — better#53
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size963 MB507 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerthebaselab LtdXibbon, Inc

Customer experience

Code App

All ratings301 ratings
Positive73.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative18.3%
Written reviews546 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral13.9%
Negative22.5%

Xogot

All ratings168 ratings
Positive78.0%
Neutral5.4%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive48.6%
Neutral10.8%
Negative40.5%

In-app purchases

None

Code App

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Xogot

Subscriptions3
  • Pay-As-You-Go$2.997 Days
  • Month-to-Month$5.991 Month
  • Xogot Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Xogot Editor Unlock$149.99
  • Lifetime$149.99

Questions

Is Code App free?
Code App costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Xogot free?
Xogot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Code App or Xogot?
Xogot is rated higher. Code App averages 4.0 out of 5 from 305 ratings, while Xogot averages 4.1 from 168 ratings.
Do Code App or Xogot have ads?
Neither Code App nor Xogot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Code App or Xogot?
Code App ships an update monthly, and Xogot fortnightly. Most recently, Code App was updated on November 7, 2026 and Xogot on November 7, 2026.
Which is more popular, Code App or Xogot?
Code App currently peaks at #3 in the App Store charts, and Xogot at #53. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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