freeCodeCamp vs MasterJi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
freeCodeCamp
This app provides coding challenges, tutorials, and a podcast to help users learn and improve their programming skills. It's designed for beginners and experienced coders alike, offering a comprehensive resource for expanding coding knowledge.
- Coding challenges
- Programming tutorials
- Podcast for coders
- Open-source contribution
- Learn on the go
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Are you just starting your coding journey, or do you just want to know more about coding? Then freeCodeCamp is the place for you! Our Mobile app includes our Challenges, Tutorials, and Podcast Services, to get your coding-knowledge up to speed! If you are using the app for quite some time you can consider adding your own contribution to the app by visiting our open-source platform on GitHub. You can find our repository on: https://github.com/freecodecamp/mobile, we love to hear from you!
MasterJi
Practice coding with curated problems, daily drops, and company-tagged sets. Engage in live multiplayer quizzes and community discussions. Track progress with XP, streaks, and badges. It's a free, ad-free platform for interview prep and skill development.
- In-app code editor with multi-language support
- Daily problems and company-tagged question sets
- Live multiplayer coding quizzes
- Progress tracking with XP, streaks, and badges
- Community Town Halls for real-time chat
- Proof-based submissions and challenge rankings
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MasterJi is your free coding practice coach—built for students, working developers, and community learners who want to stay consistent with interview prep. What you can do: • Solve curated problems in the in-app editor with sample tests, language templates, and detailed results • Explore daily problem drops, company-tagged sets, and public coding sheets tailored to core data structures and algorithms • Jump into coding challenges, submit proof with images, and climb challenge rankings • Earn XP, track your heatmap, maintain streaks, and collect challenge winner badges • Join live multiplayer quizzes with real-time questions, leaderboards, and timed rounds • Join Town Halls and chat in real time with your community (including GIFs, images, and @mentions) Coding Practice: → In-app code editor with multi-language support and sample test cases → Daily problems and company-tagged question sets → Public coding sheets for structured DSA practice → Challenge rankings and proof-based submissions Sign in with Apple, Google, or GitHub to sync progress across devices. MasterJi never shows ads or sells your data, and all uploads stay inside the community. Push notifications keep you informed about upcoming deadlines, quiz starts, wins, and code review reminders. Perfect for: → Students preparing for technical interviews → Developers staying sharp between jobs → Anyone building a consistent coding habit → Communities running live coding competitions Start your coding journey today—completely free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MasterJi at 5.0 against freeCodeCamp's 3.8. MasterJi also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). freeCodeCamp's advantage is ratings volume (75 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MasterJi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: freeCodeCamp has 75 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
freeCodeCamp ships an update monthly, MasterJi weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | freeCodeCamp | MasterJi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (75 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 75 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Free Code Camp, Inc. | Hitesh Choudhary |
Customer experience
freeCodeCamp
MasterJi
Bugs and requests
freeCodeCamp
Reported bugs
13 issues- Login screen freezes/hangs
- App crashes on launch or during use
- Videos do not play, showing error messages
- Progress is not saved or reverts to uncompleted
- Code is not detected or verified correctly
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- Difficulty copying long strings of text
- White screen appears on app launch
- Daily challenges cause app to exit or not function
- Instructions panel disappears when keyboard is active
- Browser extension error message appears without extensions
- Cannot advance past certain lessons/modules
- Backend performance issues
- App exits during course completion
Requested features
8 requests- Add more courses
- Improve UI/UX design
- Add a playground for coding
- Make the app open source
- Add more text-based lectures
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- Improve visual progress indicators
- Allow users to see correct code after attempts
- Add dark mode
MasterJi
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
freeCodeCamp
No in-app purchases
MasterJi
No in-app purchases









