Code vs System26
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Code
This app provides a comprehensive developer suite on your mobile device, including a code editor with syntax highlighting and autocompletion, a file explorer, and integrated Git, SSH, and FTP/SFTP clients. It allows you to work on projects anywhere, transforming your device into a portable workstation.
- Code editor with themes and syntax highlighting
- File explorer for easy navigation
- Integrated Git for version control
- Terminal with Bash support
- SSH client for remote connections
- FTP/SFTP support
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Code, Work Anywhere! This app has an entire developer suite embedded in this app, and it's fully native! ## Code Editor - Various Themes - Colored Syntax - Autocompletion - Minimap - Row Diff indicator ## File Explorer Move between your file like if you were at your main workstation. ## Git - Clone - Commit - Fetch - Push - Pull - Tag and more! ## Terminal An integrated Shell that support most of the commands available ( Yes, Curl is supported ;-) ) ## SSH Connect to a remote machine with no problems ## FTP / SFTP Since some of you was needing this, we've added support for it! The only app that will allow you to use your device like a real workstation! Code! Privacy Policy: https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/apppurchases-6fa17.appspot.com/o/PrivacyPolicy.html?alt=media&app=Code Terms of Service: https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/apppurchases-6fa17.appspot.com/o/TermsAndConditions.html?alt=media&app=Code Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
System26
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System26 is a lightweight way to see device-native AI performance on your hardware. Designed for developers and enthusiasts, it surfaces on-device AI metrics across macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS. Features: • Large Language Models: Track Tokens Per Second (TPS), Latency, and Memory usage for the native System Language Model. • Image Generation: See on-device image synthesis speed using ImagePlayground with support for animation, illustration, and sketch styles. • Computer Vision: View live camera inference performance for Object Detection, Text Recognition, and Body Pose estimation. • Thermal Monitoring: Keep an eye on your device's thermal state during intensive inference tasks. • 100% Private & Offline: System26 operates without an internet connection. No data is collected, stored, or transmitted—ever. Unlock the full potential of your hardware and see how foundation models run on your machine.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: System26 at none against Code's 10. Code's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Code sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. System26 asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Code | System26 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (34 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 743 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Morella Folesani | BKO Group Inc. |
In-app purchases
Code
- Code Pro3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Code Pro3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Code Pro$2.997 Days
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- Code Pro3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Code Pro3 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Code Pro$14.991 Year
- Code Pro - Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Code Pro$19.991 Year
- Code Pro$34.991 Year
- Code Pro3 Days trial$69.991 Year
System26
No in-app purchases









