# Code translate vs MobileCode Code Editor

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MobileCode Code Editor at none against Code translate's 5. MobileCode Code Editor also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months). Code translate's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Code translate sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. MobileCode Code Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

Code translate ships an update every 9 months, MobileCode Code Editor fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Code translate | MobileCode Code Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobilecode-code-editor/id6470877128/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 27 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [军 孙](https://appshunter.io/developer/949784002) | [Mark Mendell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1714366088) |

## What reviewers say

### Code translate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-translate-translator-app/id6443580216)

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20000 Gold | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50000 Gold | $5.99 | one-time |
| 100000 Gold | $8.99 | one-time |
| 500,000 characters | $37.99 | one-time |
| 1000,000 Gold | $74.99 | one-time |


### MobileCode Code Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobilecode-code-editor/id6470877128)

This code editor redefines mobile coding with features like individual line wrapping, hierarchical collapsing, and a specialized keyboard. It allows you to import code from local files, URLs, or GitHub repositories, enhancing on-the-go productivity.

**Highlights:** Individual line wrapping, Hierarchical code collapsing, Keyboard extension with autocorrect, Import from local files, URLs, and GitHub, Regex search and replace, Undo/redo functionality

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Code translate free?

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

### Is MobileCode Code Editor free?

MobileCode Code Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Code translate or MobileCode Code Editor have ads?

Neither Code translate nor MobileCode Code Editor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Code translate or MobileCode Code Editor?

Code translate ships an update every 9 months, and MobileCode Code Editor fortnightly. Most recently, Code translate was updated on September 25, 2026 and MobileCode Code Editor on September 25, 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.*
