Code vs Gexed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Code
A free application designed for viewing source code on mobile devices. It supports viewing code files directly on your iPhone or iPad.
- Source code viewing
- Free to use
- Supports iPhone and iPad
- Direct file viewing
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source code viewer
Gexed
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Build up a library of regexes with a built-in tester tool and code highlighting.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Code at Free against Gexed's $7.99. Code also leads on iOS requirement (11 vs 17.0). On update cadence, 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
Code is free to download; Gexed costs $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Code | Gexed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $7.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 11 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 修勇 黄 | smol farm LLC |
In-app purchases
Code
No in-app purchases
Gexed
No in-app purchases
