Comparison

IO Explorer vs MobileCode Code Editor

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

Head to head
About

IO Explorer

Debug your DriverKit apps with this powerful companion. Seamlessly navigate and visualize the IORegistry on iPadOS and iOS to diagnose, troubleshoot, and optimize your projects on the go.

Highlights
  • IORegistry navigation and visualization
  • DriverKit app debugging
  • iOS and iPadOS support
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues
  • Optimize development projects
Features
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Introducing IO Explorer – your essential debugging companion for projects utilizing DriverKit. Seamlessly navigate the IORegistry with this powerful application, designed to streamline your development process. If you're immersed in crafting applications using DriverKit, you're likely familiar with the indispensable ioreg tool for inspecting device registries. However, with the advent of DriverKit on iPadOS and iOS, a void exists in the realm of debugging apps. Enter IO Explorer, bridging this gap by providing a dedicated debugging solution. Effortlessly delve into the IORegistry, gaining unprecedented insights into your device's inner workings. Unleash the potential of DriverKit on the go – diagnose, troubleshoot, and optimize your projects directly from your iPad or iPhone. Key Features: Seamlessly navigate and visualize the IORegistry for enhanced debugging. Tailored for DriverKit developers, catering to the unique needs of your projects. Fill the void of debugging tools on iPadOS and iOS, boosting your development efficiency. Diagnose issues, troubleshoot errors, and optimize your projects effortlessly. Empower your DriverKit development journey with IO Explorer. Revolutionize the way you debug on the go – download now and take the first step towards a more seamless development experience.

About

MobileCode Code Editor

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
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MobileCode is a code editor that completely rethinks how coding should work. Why are we tapping around on lines way too long for our screen? Why are we punished severely for typos? Why can't we fit more than one section of code on our screen at once? MobileCode answers all of these questions because it was born out of years of coding on our phone. In fact, MobileCode itself was completely written on a phone! Some of these innovations include: - individual line wrapping, prettified - hierarchical collapsing based on {} and empty lines - keyboard extension - tappable autocorrect - prompt for tapping the start of a line - etc: regex search, regex replace, undo, select, line select, cut/copy/paste Bring code in from local files, or paste a URL, with additional support for GitHub repositories and .zip files. Enough coding on your phone in a way that was designed for computers. Enter a world of new on-the-go productivity with MobileCode.

Screenshots

IO Explorer4 screens
MobileCode Code Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: IO Explorer at 5.0 against MobileCode Code Editor's 4.2. MobileCode Code Editor's advantage is ratings volume (5 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IO Explorer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MobileCode Code Editor has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
IO Explorer versus MobileCode Code Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIO ExplorerMobileCode Code Editor
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSvetoslav KarasevMark Mendell

Customer experience

IO Explorer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MobileCode Code Editor

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

IO Explorer

No in-app purchases

None

MobileCode Code Editor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IO Explorer free?
IO Explorer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MobileCode Code Editor free?
MobileCode Code Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IO Explorer or MobileCode Code Editor?
IO Explorer is rated higher. IO Explorer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MobileCode Code Editor averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do IO Explorer or MobileCode Code Editor have ads?
Neither IO Explorer nor MobileCode Code Editor shows ads.

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