Comparison

资源库 vs Developer Laboratory

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

Head to head
About

资源库

Features
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【使用组件库,你可以】查找海量iOS轮子,我们的目标是让天下不再重复造轮子,为了开发者们不再为了开发而加班,我们做了iOS组件库这个平台,每个轮子都以动画的形式展现。还提供了面试相关的文章,让天下不再有难找的工作。iOS开发大部分都是在mac上开发,所以一些mac上的优秀app也有大量介绍文章。 组件库是用于iOS研发人员快速找到自己准备实现的UI效果或者动画或者功能,最大的特点就是gif动画的形式一目了然的看到效果,从而快速筛选出自己需要的那个组件。

About

Developer Laboratory

This app provides a collection of example code and UI components for iOS developers. It demonstrates various functionalities like app icon creation, image viewing, web page loading, and custom controls. Access the source code to learn implementation details.

Highlights
  • APP icon creation
  • Imitation of WeChat Moments
  • Web page loading
  • Custom UI components
  • QR code scanning
  • Facial tracking
  • Database operations
Features
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iOS Technical Sharing (APP icon creation, imitation of WeChat Moments, imitation of WeChat image viewer, preventing @mentions on Sina Weibo, imitation of Alipay password prompt, imitation of Post Circle, tags, JS interaction + WK, loading web pages, adaptive cell height, embedding video player in TableView to prevent lag, custom beautiful popups, address selection, time selection, color selection, custom navigation control, carousel, QR code scanning, facial tracking, custom camera, ID card photo capture, iOS media player, AVPlayer encapsulation, dropdown selection popup, Snake game, marquee, adaptive height for TableView, native image download caching, folder operations, database operations, third-party login, sharing, payment, Apple installation agreement, data transfer between apps, acknowledgments for support) https://github.com/HansenCCC/YPLaboratory YPLaboratory is the source code for this project. If you want to see how it's implemented, you can click to view the source code. https://github.com/HansenCCC/YPUIKit-ObjC YPUIKit-ObjC is the framework for this project, providing many out-of-the-box functionalities. It includes in-app purchases, subscriptions, prompt dialogs, app info, user agent retrieval, device info, unique identifiers (persistent even after deletion), badges, useful buttons, common categories, MD5, hooks, regular expressions, hashed colors, image matrices, black-and-white images, base64 images, navigation settings, handy input fields, file management, floating draggable buttons, single-line input, multi-line input, loading dialogs, custom dialogs, local logs, marquee, waterfall flow, carousel, image preview, and more.

Screenshots

资源库4 screens
Developer Laboratory3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 资源库 at Free against Developer Laboratory's $0.99. 资源库 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Developer Laboratory's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

资源库 is free to download; Developer Laboratory costs $0.99 up front. Developer Laboratory sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. 资源库 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

资源库 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Developer Laboratory has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

资源库 ships an update fortnightly, Developer Laboratory monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
资源库 versus Developer Laboratory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter资源库Developer Laboratory
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer长鸿 李恒盛 程

Customer experience

资源库

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Developer Laboratory

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

资源库

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Developer Laboratory

One-time8
  • 0 ice cola$0.99
  • 1 ice cola$0.99
  • A sip of iced cola$0.99
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  • 一元商品$0.99
  • 2 ice cola$1.99
  • 3 ice cola$2.99
  • 4.16 ice cola$3.99
  • 16.5 ice cola$14.99

Questions

Is 资源库 free?
资源库 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Developer Laboratory free?
Developer Laboratory costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 资源库 or Developer Laboratory?
资源库 is rated higher. 资源库 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Developer Laboratory averages 4.7 from 6 ratings.
Do 资源库 or Developer Laboratory have ads?
资源库 shows ads; Developer Laboratory does not.
Which is updated more often, 资源库 or Developer Laboratory?
资源库 ships an update fortnightly, and Developer Laboratory monthly. Most recently, 资源库 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Developer Laboratory on November 3, 2026.

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