Comparison

Code vs OSSSampler

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

Head to head

Code

Source code viewer

Free

🛠️ Developer Tools

★ 1.01 ratingsView app →

OSSSampler

Open Source Library Samples

Free

🛠️ Developer Tools

No ratingsView app →

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

About

OSSSampler

Features

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This application provides a collection of third-party open source and libraries. You will have information about details (usage, description, license, links) of the library and you can try a working example within the application. Most applications are listed on github. It provides efficient development for developers and a user-friendly UI/UX. There are also used in well-known apps and are endorsed by many apps. Introducing such useful open source libraries. We will pick up and introduce popular libraries that many people use and latest libraries from the cocoa CONTROLS feed.

Screenshots

Code4 screens

OSSSampler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: OSSSampler at daily against Code's every 8 months. Code's advantage is iOS requirement (11 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Code ships an update every 8 months, OSSSampler daily. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Code versus OSSSampler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Code	OSSSampler
Price	Free	Free
Rating	1.0 (1 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	1 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 8 months	Daily — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	14 MB	49 MB
Age rating	17+	17+
Developer	修勇黄	Daisuke Yokoyama

In-app purchases

None

Code

No in-app purchases

None

OSSSampler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Code free?

Code is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is OSSSampler free?

OSSSampler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Code or OSSSampler have ads?

Neither Code nor OSSSampler shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Code or OSSSampler?

Code ships an update every 8 months, and OSSSampler daily. Most recently, Code was updated on September 30, 2026 and OSSSampler on September 18, 2026.