CodingKeys vs Commander | Terminal Commands
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CodingKeys
Enhance your coding speed on iOS with a custom keyboard extension. Quickly insert code snippets and access special characters for supported languages. The keyboard intelligently switches back to alphanumeric input and smartly moves your cursor.
- Custom keyboard extension for iOS
- Quick code snippet insertion
- Support for Swift and Markdown
- Access to additional keywords and symbols
- Automatic alphanumeric keyboard switching
- Smart cursor movement
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CodingKeys is a productivity keyboard to speed up typing code in iOS. Quickly type your code snippets in Notes, iMessage, or any iOS app by installing the custom keyboard extension in your Settings. Currently supported languages are Swift and Markdown, with more to be added in the near future! Hold down keys to select additional keywords and symbols. CodingKeys automatically switches back to your Alphanumeric keyboard when the context is expecting a normally-typed word. CodingKeys also moves the cursor smartly to the next place you should be typing when inside of closures, parens or conditionals.
Commander | Terminal Commands
Access and learn essential terminal commands for system information, networking, Git, Docker, and more. This app provides a quick reference for developers and IT professionals.
- System Info commands
- SSH and Networking tools
- Git and Docker integration
- File compression utilities
- APT package management
- Command navigation and search
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The commands are About: • System Info • SSH • Routing • Nmap • Adapters • Aircrack-ng • Networking • Navigation • Git • FTP • Search • Docker • Compression • APT
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CodingKeys at every 6 days against Commander | Terminal Commands's every 6 weeks. CodingKeys also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CodingKeys against 5.0 for Commander | Terminal Commands. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
CodingKeys ships an update every 6 days, Commander | Terminal Commands every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CodingKeys | Commander | Terminal Commands |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vincent Frascello | Basel AbuTaleb |
Customer experience
CodingKeys
Commander | Terminal Commands
In-app purchases
CodingKeys
No in-app purchases
Commander | Terminal Commands
No in-app purchases
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