Comparison

Flet vs Code Block

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

Head to head
About

Flet

This app allows developers to instantly preview and test their Python-based Flet applications on iOS devices. It connects to local or hosted Flet apps, enabling real-time UI updates without the need for rebuilding or publishing. This streamlines the development workflow for creating cross-platform applications.

Highlights
  • Real-time preview on iOS
  • Test local or hosted apps
  • Instant UI updates
  • Single Python codebase
  • Cross-platform development
Features
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Flet is an open-source, Python-first framework for building modern applications that run on web, desktop, and mobile devices — all from a single Python codebase. With the Flet mobile app, you can preview and test your Flet projects on iOS by entering a URL to your Flet app running locally or hosted online. Your app is rendered instantly as a native, interactive mobile experience, making iteration fast and easy. Features: • Real-time preview of Flet apps on iOS • Works with local development servers or internet-hosted Flet apps • No need to rebuild or publish to see UI changes Helpful links: • Getting started with mobile testing: https://docs.flet.dev/getting-started/testing-on-mobile/ • Project website: https://flet.dev • Source code: https://github.com/flet-dev/flet

About

Code Block

Features
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Convert your code to an image and share it easily. If you write code in a code block, it changes to a neat code image. [function] - Language automatic detection - Code highlighting - Image conversion function - Share function

Screenshots

Flet3 screens
Code Block4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Flet at none against Code Block's shown. Flet also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flet ships an update every 6 weeks, Code Block every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Flet versus Code Block: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFletCode Block
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size203 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppveyor Systems Inc.CREATIVE JOO Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Flet

No in-app purchases

None

Code Block

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flet free?
Flet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Code Block free?
Code Block is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flet or Code Block have ads?
Code Block shows ads; Flet does not.
Which is updated more often, Flet or Code Block?
Flet ships an update every 6 weeks, and Code Block every 3 months. Most recently, Flet was updated on September 29, 2026 and Code Block on October 13, 2026.

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