# JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE vs RestForge

The clearest difference is rating: JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE at 4.3 against RestForge's 1.3. JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and ratings volume (97 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month and RestForge sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE has 97 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE's written reviews are positive against 0% of RestForge's.

JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE ships an update every 3 weeks, RestForge every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE | RestForge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (97 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/javascript-coding-editor-and-ide/id6444286049/reviews)** | [1.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/restforge-api-client/id6746305017/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **97** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **42.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#173** | — |
| Size | 188 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cloudbit d.o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1387318660) | [KHANG LE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1729052738) |

## What reviewers say

### JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/javascript-coding-editor-and-ide/id6444286049)

**Currently charting:** #173 Top Free · Developer Tools, #176 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app is a powerful offline IDE for JavaScript and TypeScript development. It features a built-in compiler, console, and DOM WebView, allowing you to write, run, and debug code anywhere. Enhance your skills with tutorials, coding challenges, and an AI assistant.

**Highlights:** Offline JavaScript and TypeScript execution, Built-in compiler and console, DOM WebView for web app development, AI assistant for code help, Syntax highlighting and code completion, Coding challenges and tutorials, Node.js runtime support

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Developer Upgrade Monthly | $11.99 | per month |
| Developer Upgrade Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $6.99 | one-time |
| Developer Upgrade Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Developer Upgrade | $19.99 | one-time |
| Developer Lite | $39.99 | one-time |


### RestForge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/restforge-api-client/id6746305017)

This app allows developers to build, test, debug, and automate APIs directly from their mobile devices. It supports various HTTP methods, body types, and offers cloud sync, scripting, and SOAP support. Premium features include code export and an analytics dashboard.

**Highlights:** Send and test all HTTP methods, Support for multiple body types, Import from popular API tools, Cloud sync across 5 platforms, Pre & post-request JavaScript scripting, SOAP/WSDL support, Request scheduling

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE free?

JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is RestForge free?

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

### Which has better reviews, JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE or RestForge?

JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE is rated higher. JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE averages 4.3 out of 5 from 97 ratings, while RestForge averages 1.3 from 4 ratings.

### Do JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE or RestForge have ads?

Both JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE and RestForge show ads.

### Which is updated more often, JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE or RestForge?

JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE ships an update every 3 weeks, and RestForge every 2 weeks. Most recently, JavaScript Coding Editor & IDE was updated on September 24, 2026 and RestForge on September 9, 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.*