Comparison

Code Splenda vs HTTPBuddy

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

Head to head
About

Code Splenda

A mobile text editor for static web development, allowing users to create and preview HTML, CSS, and JavaScript projects on the go. Build and test websites directly from your device before sharing them.

Highlights
  • Static web code editing (HTML, CSS, JS)
  • In-app web view for previewing
  • On-the-go website creation
  • Simple and easy to use interface
  • Code and test websites
Features
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Code Splenda is a text editor for static web code such as html, css, js, and jquery. You can code websites and test them in a web view to preview before release. With this app you can create beautiful websites and show them off to the world. We want it to be simple to code a website so we made this app to code on the go with ease.

About

HTTPBuddy

Features
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HTTPBuddy is a powerful API client and debugging tool that lets you send HTTP/HTTPS requests, establish WebSocket connections, and send/receive data frames anytime, anywhere. With HTTPBuddy, you can: • Send requests and view responses from anywhere. • Debug API issues even when away from your computer. • Easily read JSON, HTML, XML, and plain text responses. • Import APIs from Postman for debugging on the go. • Periodically check observed APIs for availability and correctness. Features: • User-friendly request editor for easily editing HTTP headers and request bodies. • Supports all major HTTP methods, including GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH, HEAD, and OPTIONS. • Automatically highlights JSON, HTML, and XML content with searchable strings. • Integrates with Postman/Apifox for importing APIs to debug. • View API documentation. • View and replay historical requests. • Supports expression injection and scripting to inject dynamic parameters before sending requests, meeting complex authorization needs.

Screenshots

Code Splenda4 screens
HTTPBuddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

Code Splenda and HTTPBuddy are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Code Splenda sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and HTTPBuddy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Code Splenda versus HTTPBuddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCode SplendaHTTPBuddy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysEvery 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWinter BagleyNanning Signalling Network Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Code Splenda

One-time1
  • Code Splenda$1.99
1 purchases

HTTPBuddy

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Code Splenda free?
Code Splenda is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HTTPBuddy free?
HTTPBuddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Code Splenda or HTTPBuddy have ads?
Neither Code Splenda nor HTTPBuddy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Code Splenda or HTTPBuddy?
Code Splenda ships an update every 2 days, and HTTPBuddy every 2 days. Most recently, Code Splenda was updated on June 8, 2026 and HTTPBuddy on September 30, 2026.

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