# DraftCode for PHP IDE vs Server365

The clearest difference is price: Server365 at $0.99 against DraftCode for PHP IDE's $4.99. DraftCode for PHP IDE's advantage is chart position (#75 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

DraftCode for PHP IDE costs $4.99 and Server365 $0.99 up front. DraftCode for PHP IDE sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Server365 sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

DraftCode for PHP IDE ships an update every 3 months, Server365 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DraftCode for PHP IDE | Server365 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$0.99** |
| Rating | **[4.5 (89 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftcode-for-php-ide/id593757593/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **89** | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#75** | — |
| Size | 184 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Solesignal Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/402984346) | [乐祥 胡](https://appshunter.io/developer/1572365721) |

## What reviewers say

### DraftCode for PHP IDE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftcode-for-php-ide/id593757593)

**Currently charting:** #75 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Develop and run PHP, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS locally on your mobile device or Mac without an internet connection. Supports complex applications like WordPress and phpMyAdmin, with flexible workspace options and a comprehensive PHP stack.

**Highlights:** Offline PHP, JS, HTML, CSS execution, Run complex apps like WordPress, Custom workspace folder support, Session Inspector and error display, PHP and JS syntax coloring, Composer support for dependency management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PHP 7.2 Runtime | Free | one-time |
| PHP 7.3 Runtime | Free | one-time |
| PHP 8.2 Runtime | Free | one-time |
| PHP 8.1 Runtime | Free | one-time |
| PHP 8.0.28 Runtime | Free | one-time |
| PHP 8.5 Runtime | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Full PHP runtime on iOS device
- 👍 Intuitive and simple user interface
- 💻 Ability to run WordPress locally on iPad
- 🔌 Works offline without internet connection
- 📱 Enables mobile web development workflow

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Scrolling snaps back to starting position
- 🐛 Undo function jumps arbitrary steps
- 🐛 Text editor lacks modern features
- ❌ Cannot access served content from Safari
- ❌ No FTP or cloud storage integration

**Reported bugs**

- Scrolling snaps back to original position
- Undo function deletes arbitrary number of steps
- App freezes after entering characters
- Crashes on iOS 9 and older versions
- JavaScript console viewer always empty

**Requested features**

- Search and find/replace functionality
- FTP and Dropbox integration
- Updated PHP versions
- Multiple syntax highlighting themes
- Git/GitHub integration


### Server365

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/server365/id6756246648)

Manage and monitor multiple servers directly from your iOS device. Execute SSH commands, check server status with ping monitoring, and troubleshoot issues remotely. Offers secure connections and local data storage for privacy.

**Highlights:** SSH Remote Access, Multi-Server Management, Ping Monitoring, Command Execution, Ad-free Interface, Local Data Security

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Server360 Premium - weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Server360 Premium - monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Server360 Premium - 2months | $6.99 | per 2 months |
| Server360 Premium - 3months | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| Server360 Premium - 6months | $17.99 | per 6 months |
| Server360 Premium - yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| ServerDog Premium - lifetime | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DraftCode for PHP IDE free?

DraftCode for PHP IDE costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Server365 free?

Server365 costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Do DraftCode for PHP IDE or Server365 have ads?

Neither DraftCode for PHP IDE nor Server365 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DraftCode for PHP IDE or Server365?

DraftCode for PHP IDE ships an update every 3 months, and Server365 every 5 months. Most recently, DraftCode for PHP IDE was updated on October 29, 2026 and Server365 on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
