CodeBrew vs Shipfolio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CodeBrew
This mobile application provides a full Java Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for iOS devices. It features intelligent code completion, live issue highlighting, and includes the Java 21 JDK for offline use. Users can also explore game development with a custom graphics framework and learn from example projects.
- Java 21 JDK included
- Offline coding support
- Intelligent code completion
- Live issue highlighting
- Custom graphics framework for games
- Example projects library
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Introducing CodeBrew: Your Java IDE for iPad & iPhone! Unleash the power of Java coding on your iPhone or iPad with CodeBrew - the ultimate Java Integrated Development Environment designed for developers on the go. Dive into the world of seamless coding, whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your programming journey. What sets CodeBrew apart? CodeBrew is not just an IDE; it's your complete coding sanctuary on your iPad & iPhone. The powerful code editor comes equipped with intelligent code completions and live issue highlighting, ensuring your code is not just written but crafted to perfection. Java 21 JDK On-The-Go! CodeBrew comes bundled with OpenJ9 Java 21 JDK, running entirely on your iPad or iPhone - no internet connection required. Empower your coding journey without limitations, anytime, anywhere. Craft Simple Games with Ease! Unleash your creativity! CodeBrew boasts a custom graphics framework that simplifies game development. Whether you're building the next viral sensation or just tinkering for fun, CodeBrew makes coding games a breeze. Explore with Example Projects! Not sure where to start? CodeBrew includes a library of example projects to guide you. Learn from real-world scenarios, kickstart your projects, and elevate your coding prowess. Who is CodeBrew for? CodeBrew is tailor-made for developers seeking a powerful, portable Java 17 IDE. Whether you're a student learning the ropes, a professional crafting intricate solutions, or a hobbyist exploring the world of coding, CodeBrew is your ideal companion. Embark on a coding adventure like never before with CodeBrew. Download now and revolutionize your Java development experience on your iPad! Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates The Terms of Service apply: https://astrobeats.net/tos.html
Shipfolio
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Shipfolio is a minimal project tracker built for indie and solo devs. Ship small, ship often, keep the momentum. One place for everything you're shipping. Track projects from first idea to live product. Capture tasks, feedback, and release notes without the overhead of heavyweight tools. CORE FEATURES - Projects with stages: Idea, Build, Ship, Grow, Maintain - Tasks in three buckets: Ongoing, Next, Later - Feedback inbox that converts to tasks in one tap - Build log for release notes, with markdown import - Dock for ideas and feedback you haven't triaged yet - Today view with your daily momentum and ship streak - Stats dashboard and per-project Journey timeline APPLE WATCH - Voice capture ideas and feedback to your Dock - Tap-to-complete ongoing tasks from your wrist - Four complication families for every watch face - Ship streak at a glance WIDGETS AND SHARE EXTENSION - Home screen widgets with task count and streak - Share from any app directly into Dock - Morning briefing notification SYNC - Web dashboard with the same data - Sign in with Apple, seamless across iPhone, Watch, and web - Offline first, syncs when you're back online PRO - Free: up to 3 projects, every feature - Pro: unlimited projects, $2.99/month or $29.99/year No Gantt charts, no sprints, no standups. Just the minimum viable surface between an idea and a shipped product. Built by an indie dev, for indie devs. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CodeBrew at 15.0 against Shipfolio's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. CodeBrew sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shipfolio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | CodeBrew | Shipfolio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 379 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Julius Naeumann | Christos Tzoannou |
In-app purchases
CodeBrew
- CodeBrew Pro$17.99
Shipfolio
- Shipfolio Pro$2.991 Month
- Shipfolio Pro$29.991 Year









