ProxMate vs CodePad+ Code Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ProxMate
This application provides a streamlined interface for managing Proxmox virtual environments. It offers comprehensive control over servers, guests, and cluster resources, including remote console access and detailed monitoring. Users can perform various actions like starting, stopping, and restarting virtual machines and containers, as well as managing backups and viewing system details.
- Proxmox cluster overview
- VM/LXC start, stop, restart
- noVNC console access
- Node Terminal and actions
- Resource utilization monitoring
- Backup management
- TOTP support
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With ProxMate you get a quick and easy overview of your Proxmox cluster, servers and guests. • TOTP Support • Start, stop, restart, and reset VMs/LXCs • Connect to guests through the noVNC-console • Node Terminal • Node Actions: start/stop all guests, reboot, shutdown • Monitor the utilization and details of the Proxmox cluster or server, as well as the VMs/LXCs • View disks, LVM, directories, and ZFS • List tasks and task-details • Show backup-details, start backups • Connect to Cluster/Node via reverse proxy • iCloud/Keychain Sync • Connect with custom HTTP headers Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://herres.solutions/legal/apps/privacy-policy.html
CodePad+ Code Editor
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CodePad+ is a native text and code editor for iPhone and iPad. Keep several documents open in tabs, browse folders from Files, and work with a focused editor built for touch and hardware keyboards. EDIT COMFORTABLY • Syntax coloring for common programming languages • Line numbers, word wrap, font size controls, and light or dark appearance • Smart indentation, paired brackets and quotes, line comments, and per-tab undo FIND AND FORMAT • Find and replace with case-sensitive, whole-word, and regular-expression options • Built-in JSON and XML formatting • Encoding and line-ending controls KEEP YOUR WORK SAFE • Open and save documents through Files • Local recovery of open tabs and unsaved edits • Detection of changes made to a file outside the app CodePad+ does not require an account and contains no ads or analytics. Documents stay on your device or with the storage provider you select in Files. CodePad+ edits source code; it does not compile or execute it. Custom macOS shell-script formatters are not supported on iOS.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CodePad+ Code Editor at none against ProxMate's 6. CodePad+ Code Editor also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. ProxMate sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CodePad+ Code Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.
ProxMate ships an update fortnightly, CodePad+ Code Editor weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ProxMate | CodePad+ Code Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (26 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lars Herres | Abdulrhman Alhoshani |
Bugs and requests
ProxMate
Reported bugs
10 issues- Terminal view could be optimized
- Console navigation is not ideal
- App freezes when adding new servers
- SSL validation issues
- App crashes
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- Wake-on-LAN not accessible when cluster is down
- Login fields not fully filled by password manager
- Wiping gesture from the left edge gets stuck on 'loading…'
- Cannot add new servers on iOS 17.4
- App freezes when adding servers
Requested features
19 requests- Desktop support
- Terminal view optimization
- Extra keyboard for terminals
- Manual VLAN setup via console
- Docker/Portainer monitoring/management
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- Backup notification settings
- FaceID/Autologin for login process
- Ceph state monitoring
- Ceph pool and cluster status
- Snapshot creation
- Widget for server overview
- Separate LXC containers and VMs in Guest tab
- Edit settings and fields (e.g., backup notification email, notes)
- Display temperature from lm-sensors
- Rearrange servers in the Servers list
- KSM sharing info on main view
- Search function for guests
- Temperature display for CPU or NVMe
- Test week or trial days for premium version
CodePad+ Code Editor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ProxMate
- Pro Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Pro Annual3 Days trial$8.991 Year
- Espresso$2.99
- Delicious Pasta$8.99
- Pro Lifetime$12.99
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- Pizza with extra Cheese$17.99
CodePad+ Code Editor
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ProxMate free?
Is CodePad+ Code Editor free?
Do ProxMate or CodePad+ Code Editor have ads?
Which is updated more often, ProxMate or CodePad+ Code Editor?
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