# Code Notes vs Porta

The clearest difference is price: Code Notes at Free against Porta's $4.99. Porta's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Code Notes is free to download; Porta costs $4.99 up front. Code Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Porta asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Code Notes | Porta |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-notes/id6449167420/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 29 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gwinyai Nyatsoka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1348774870) | [Marco Tini](https://appshunter.io/developer/544232459) |

## What reviewers say

### Code Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-notes/id6449167420)

This app helps developers retain coding concepts by organizing notes with syntax highlighting, descriptions, and images. Sync notes across devices via iCloud and avoid complex formatting. Premium features include AI code analysis and in-app code execution.

**Highlights:** Syntax highlighting for code snippets, Rich text editor for descriptions, Image attachments, Folder organization by programming language, Tag-based filtering, iCloud syncing across devices, AI code analysis (premium), In-app code compilation and execution (premium)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Code Notes Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| Code Notes Plus | $44.99 | per year |


### Porta

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/porta/id6753616842)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Code Notes free?

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

### Is Porta free?

Porta costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Code Notes or Porta have ads?

Neither Code Notes nor Porta shows ads.

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