Comparison

Arrayground vs RemoteIDE

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Arrayground

This app provides a mobile interface for interacting with CBQN and ngn/k libraries. It functions as a REPL (Read-Eval-Print Loop) for developers working with these specific programming environments on their mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Mobile REPL interface
  • CBQN library integration
  • ngn/k library integration
  • SwiftUI application
  • Works on iPhone and iPad
Features
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A SwiftUI application to interface with CBQN and ngn/k libraries into a working repl.

About

RemoteIDE

Execute code and AI prompts directly from your mobile device on your local development environment. Supports multiple AI models and offers real-time syncing of responses and chat history. Enables Git operations and voice input for a seamless remote coding experience.

Highlights
  • Execute AI prompts on paired Mac
  • Real-time response syncing
  • Supports Cursor, Claude Code, Codex
  • Multi-Agent mode
  • Full chat history sync
  • Voice input for prompts
  • Git operations from phone
Features
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Run your coding workflow from iPhone and iPad. Remote IDE lets you send prompts from mobile and execute them on your paired Mac companion app inside your real project workspace, with responses synced in real time. Remote IDE supports Cursor, Claude Code, and Codex through your own local or self hosted setup, including Tailscale. Your prompts run through your configured tools and repository context on your machine. Features - Unlimited AI prompts - no daily caps - Code from anywhere (Tailscale supported) - Multi-Agent mode - run Cursor + Claude + Codex in parallel - Full chat history sync across devices - Quick Prompts with custom templates - Priority live bridge streaming - Voice input - dictate prompts hands-free - Git operations - stash, branch, push from your phone Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Cursor, Anthropic, OpenAI, or any related products including Cursor, Claude Code, and Codex. All product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Pro plans unlock unlimited usage and advanced workflows. Subscriptions are managed by Apple ID. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Arrayground4 screens
RemoteIDE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Arrayground at none against RemoteIDE's 2. Arrayground also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). RemoteIDE's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. RemoteIDE sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Arrayground asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RemoteIDE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Arrayground versus RemoteIDE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArraygroundRemoteIDE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB62 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAsakuraChalla Somesh

Customer experience

Arrayground

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

RemoteIDE

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Arrayground

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

RemoteIDE

Subscriptions2
  • RemoteIDE Weekly Pro$5.997 Days
  • RemoteIDE Annual Pro$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Arrayground free?
Arrayground is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RemoteIDE free?
RemoteIDE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Arrayground or RemoteIDE?
RemoteIDE is rated higher. Arrayground averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while RemoteIDE averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Arrayground or RemoteIDE have ads?
Neither Arrayground nor RemoteIDE shows ads.

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