Comparison

Funcy vs Luana

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

Head to head
About

Funcy

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Funcy is a simple IDE with an object-oriented language designed to help you learn and practise modern functional and type-driven programming. The app contains many code examples that explain various programming concepts from beginner to advanced.

About

Luana

Learn and write Lua code directly on your mobile device with an interactive editor and instant execution. Explore built-in examples and a help library to master Lua programming on the go.

Highlights
  • Interactive Lua editor with syntax highlighting
  • Instant script execution and output viewing
  • Built-in Lua examples for learning
  • Access to standard Lua libraries
  • Lightweight and fast performance
  • Integrated help library and tutorials
Features
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Luana is your friendly pocket companion for writing, running, and experimenting with the Lua programming language—right on your mobile device. Whether you’re a seasoned scripter or a total beginner, Luana offers an intuitive workspace to learn, create, and explore Lua anytime, anywhere. • Interactive Editor: Type Lua code in a clean, modern interface. Enjoy syntax colour highlighting for easy reading. • Instant Execution: Run your Lua scripts at the tap of a button, then view the output instantly. Great for rapid prototyping, testing ideas, or practicing code. • On-the-Go Learning: Explore built-in examples—from maths demos to string processing—so you can experiment with language features even if you’re new to coding. It’s perfect for quick practice sessions in your spare time. • Expandable Libraries: Use standard libraries like math, string, and more. • Lightweight & Fast: Designed with performance in mind, letting you focus on creativity without slowdown. • Built-In Help & Tutorials: A handy help library covers all Lua instructions, commands, and examples.

Screenshots

Funcy2 screens
Luana4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Funcy at none against Luana's 1. Funcy also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price 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

Both are free to download. Luana sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Funcy asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Funcy versus Luana: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFuncyLuana
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpaceTekAmmonite Design Studios Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Funcy

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Luana

One-time1
  • Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Funcy free?
Funcy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Luana free?
Luana is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Funcy or Luana have ads?
Luana shows ads; Funcy does not.

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