UI Explorer Light vs DockUI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UI Explorer Light
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When you are developing your app using SwiftUI, it is really time consuming to compare all possible styles of buttons, list etc to choose one fits best. This app help you check all possible options for SwiftUI's views without recompiling. Compare how they look like on iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS and MacOS. This version of the app is for checking how iPad's apps look like on ARM Macs.
DockUI
Visually design SwiftUI interfaces and generate production-ready code directly for Xcode. Customize components, access a library of templates, and learn SwiftUI with integrated tutorials. Accelerate your development workflow from idea to code in minutes.
- Visual SwiftUI editor
- Generate production-ready code
- Library of templates and components
- Save favorite designs
- Integrated tutorials and guides
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DockUI is the fastest way to visually design SwiftUI interfaces and paste production-ready code straight into Xcode. Visually build and customize components, generate real SwiftUI code, and browse a curated library of templates with new content added every week. Visual SwiftUI Editor - Add, resize, and customize components visually. Copy clean SwiftUI code and paste it directly into Xcode — no rewriting needed. Templates & Components - Browse a library of pre-built templates and components made by the DockUI team. Save time and accelerate your development with ready-to-use, SwiftUI code. Save Your Favorites - Sign in to like and save your favorite templates, so you can quickly access them whenever you need inspiration. Tutorials & Learning - Learn SwiftUI with tutorials, tips, and guides in the app’s News tab, perfect for beginners and pros alike. Download DockUI and go from idea to SwiftUI code in minutes. Read more about our terms and conditions here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Read more about our privacy policy here: https://dockui.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DockUI at every 3 weeks against UI Explorer Light's every 11 months. DockUI also leads on chart position (#198 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. UI Explorer Light sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and DockUI sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
UI Explorer Light ships an update every 11 months, DockUI every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UI Explorer Light | DockUI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #198 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leonid Liadveikin | Maicol Cabreja |
In-app purchases
UI Explorer Light
- Tip$0.99
- Donation$4.99
DockUI
- Monthly$2.991 Month
- Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Yearly$14.991 Year
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- Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Premium$4.99
- Remove Ads$4.99
- Dock UI$4.99
