Comparison

CodeInsight vs GitHub Homepage Restorer

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

Head to head
About

CodeInsight

Read and analyze programming code on mobile devices with extensive language support and syntax highlighting. Features include GitHub integration, code searching, and symbol navigation, eliminating the need for a PC for code review.

Highlights
  • Extensive programming language support
  • Syntax highlighting for multiple languages
  • GitHub browsing and code downloading
  • Code search and symbol navigation
  • Upload code via Wi-Fi and iTunes
  • Support for various archive formats (Tar, Zip)
Features
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This app is aimed to provide a solution for user to reading programming code on mobile devices like phone and pad. The app provides rich features to make code reading a really easy thing with mobile devices, which makes you really don’t need a PC for code reading. 1. Supported reading codes written in languages in: C, C++, Java, Python, ObjectiveC, C#, Basic, JavaScript, PHP, Perl, Bash, Zsh, Csh, Ruby, Assembly Language, Go, Rust, R, Tcl and a lot of other languages like: Ada, Ant, Asp, Awk, CMake, CSS, Diff, DTD, Bat, Powershell, Eiffel, Erlang, Falcon, Flex, Fortran, HTML, JSON, Lisp, Lua, Matlab, OCalm, Pascal, REXX, SQL, VHDL, Vim, SVG, XML 2. Support programming language syntax highlight for programming languages below: C, C++, C#, Java, Objective C, Eiffel, Fortran, Html, Header files, Asp, Bat, Asm(x86) only, Lua, Perl, Pascal, Php, Python, R, Ruby, Shell script, Tcl/Tk, Vhdl etc 3. Support Github. You can search/browse Github pages and download source code zip archive directly from Github 4. Support search symbols in the whole source code tree, this works like a “grep” command 5. Support jumping from symbol(function, class, global variable, struct, enum etc) to its definition and declaration 6. Support search in single source code file for any keywords. 7. Support list all the symbols in current file. 8. Support find functions who called current functions (C, C++only), similar to Cscope 9. Support find all the functions called by current functions (C, C++ only), similar to Cscope 10. Support find the class inheritance relationship (C++ and Java only) 11. Support download and reading Linux kernel sources 12. Support upload source codes directly from Wifi connections 13. Support download source codes from given URL. 14. Support iTunes to upload source codes 15. Support directly read sources code packaged in Tar, Tar.Gz and zip file format. 16. Support change Font Size and Font Family Name 17. Support no-wrap reading so that a line won’t be break down to multiple lines due to small screen. 18. Multiple code reading theme for reader to choose

About

GitHub Homepage Restorer

Features
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On September 6th, GitHub forced their new homepage feed on everyone. Their discussion forums are filled with people who dislike this change. This extension serves as a workaround for those who want to preserve the old feed. If you also do not like the new feed, you can restore the old one with this browser extension.

Screenshots

CodeInsight4 screens
GitHub Homepage Restorer1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GitHub Homepage Restorer at none against CodeInsight's 1. GitHub Homepage Restorer also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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. CodeInsight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GitHub Homepage Restorer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CodeInsight versus GitHub Homepage Restorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodeInsightGitHub Homepage Restorer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer飞 龙Apollo Software Limited

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CodeInsight

One-time1
  • Full funtional version$2.99
None

GitHub Homepage Restorer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CodeInsight free?
CodeInsight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GitHub Homepage Restorer free?
GitHub Homepage Restorer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CodeInsight or GitHub Homepage Restorer have ads?
Neither CodeInsight nor GitHub Homepage Restorer shows ads.

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