Strata vs XCRunway for Xcode Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Strata
Easily create custom icons by layering images and colors. Modify individual layer properties, add or remove elements, and adjust dimensions. Save and share your icon designs.
- Layered image editing
- Customizable background colors
- Adjustable layer colors
- Add or remove layers
- Adjust layer height
- Import/export strata files
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Strat is an icon generator for your framework. Strata can - change an image in the top layer. - change a background color of the top layer - change colors of the layers - add / remove layer - change height of layers - import / export a strata file
XCRunway for Xcode Cloud
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Run and monitor Xcode Cloud builds from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. XCRunway gives developers a focused way to start workflows, follow build progress, inspect failures, and access artifacts without opening App Store Connect in a browser. WORK WITH YOUR BUILDS • Browse Xcode Cloud products, workflows, and build history • Start regular or clean builds • Rerun completed builds using the same source revision • Automatically refresh pending and running builds while viewing them • Inspect errors, warnings, test failures, and individual action results • View commit details and build actions • Access and share logs, result bundles, archives, and other artifacts GET MORE FROM XCRUNWAY Connect one App Store Connect account and use core features for free. Subscribe to view All results across a build in one place, add multiple accounts, and support ongoing development. PRIVATE BY DESIGN XCRunway connects directly to the official App Store Connect API. Your API credentials are stored in the local Keychain with device-only protection and aren’t synced between devices. Explore the built-in demo with sample data before connecting your account. Connecting requires an App Store Connect API key with access to your Xcode Cloud workflows. XCRunway is an independent app and isn’t affiliated with or endorsed by Apple. Terms and Conditions: https://bluecometlabs.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://bluecometlabs.com/privacy/ Contact: https://xcrunway.app/contact/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Strata at none against XCRunway for Xcode Cloud's 1. XCRunway for Xcode Cloud's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days 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. XCRunway for Xcode Cloud sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year. Strata asks for nothing beyond the download.
Strata ships an update fortnightly, XCRunway for Xcode Cloud every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Strata | XCRunway for Xcode Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Junnosuke Matsumoto | BLUE COMET LABS LLC |
In-app purchases
Strata
No in-app purchases
XCRunway for Xcode Cloud
- XCRunway Annual14 Days trial$14.991 Year
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