# UI Explorer Light vs CodeShowcase

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CodeShowcase at 17.0 against UI Explorer Light's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. UI Explorer Light sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and CodeShowcase sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | UI Explorer Light | CodeShowcase |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | — |
| Size | 10 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Leonid Liadveikin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1644874975) | [Nikolai Pliushchenkov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1711238860) |

## What reviewers say

### UI Explorer Light

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ui-explorer-light/id6443437359)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Donation | $4.99 | one-time |


### CodeShowcase

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codeshowcase/id6476114180)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UI Explorer Light free?

UI Explorer Light is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CodeShowcase free?

CodeShowcase is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do UI Explorer Light or CodeShowcase have ads?

Neither UI Explorer Light nor CodeShowcase shows ads.

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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.*