dev.to vs JWI Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
dev.to
Explore and engage with a blogging-forward social network focused on code creators. Discover content, follow tags and members, and stay updated on the evolving Forem ecosystem.
- Navigate Forem ecosystem
- Follow dev.to tags and members
- Discover Forem ecosystem content
- Read blog posts
- Write blog posts
- Stay up-to-date
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The best way to navigate DEV and the rest of the Forem ecosystem on your iPhone! The Forem app allows you to follow all your dev.to tags and members while also discovering what the evolving Forem ecosystem has to offer. Read, write and stay up-to-date in our blogging-forward social network.
JWI Mobile
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With the JWI Mobile App, you can connect with Joyful Way Incorporated anywhere in the world at any time. JWI Mobile App features daily inspirational messages, post and blog about the ministry and her journey on the Joyful way. In addition, you will know and connect on upcoming events for the ministry, and even purchase tickets to events and donate directly from the app. SPECIAL FEATURES: 1. Music: A discography of all our albums, singles and EPs with accompanying lyrics and links to multiple streaming platform. 2. Calendar: All upcoming event with details of venue, time, price (if ticketed) and even uniform. 3. News: Daily refreshed feed with post and content about ministry's activity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: dev.to at none against JWI Mobile's shown. JWI Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
dev.to ships an update monthly, JWI Mobile every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | dev.to | JWI Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (32 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dev Community Inc. | Joyful Way Incorporated |
In-app purchases
dev.to
No in-app purchases
JWI Mobile
No in-app purchases
