Comparison

Vicoa vs DevMate

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

Head to head
About

Vicoa

This app allows developers to seamlessly continue AI coding sessions across multiple devices. Receive instant alerts for AI agent input and stay productive while away from your desk.

Highlights
  • Cross-device session continuity
  • Instant AI agent alerts
  • Real-time agent updates
  • Seamless workflow integration
  • Simple setup and sync
Features
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Vicoa (Vicoa Code Anywhere) is the best agentic IDE for running Claude Code, Codex, and other coding agents in parallel on any device. Start coding on your laptop, continue seamlessly on your phone or tablet, and never miss an important moment when your AI agent needs your input. Vicoa was built for developers who want to stay in flow even when they step away from their desk. Whether you’re waiting for a build, running a long task, or need to approve an agent’s next step, Vicoa keeps you connected. Key Features: • Continue Claude Code sessions across laptop, mobile, and tablet • Get instant alerts when your AI agent needs clarification or has finished a task • Pick up right where you left off, even if your laptop is running a long process • See live updates from your agent in real time • Simple setup – connect once and stay in sync How It Works: 1. Install the Vicoa CLI on your terminal 2. Sign in to authorize the terminal 3. Start a Claude Code session as usual and switch between devices at any time Perfect for developers who: • Step away from their desk but want to stay productive • Run long-running AI tasks that need occasional input • Work flexibly across laptop, tablet, and phone • Want to code from the couch, coffee shop, or on the go Vicoa is your companion for Claude Code and Codex – designed to keep you in control and your workflow uninterrupted, wherever you are. Download Vicoa and start vibe coding anywhere anytime! Terms of Use: https://vicoa.ai/terms Privacy Policy: https://vicoa.ai/privacy We value your feedback and suggestions. Connect with us: Email: hi@vicoa.ai

About

DevMate

Manage and debug ADB-enabled devices remotely. Control files, apps, and device information, including screen mirroring and log viewing. Offers subscription for advanced features.

Highlights
  • Device discovery and connection
  • File and app management
  • Remote control and input
  • Screen mirroring and recording
  • Device information monitoring
  • Logcat viewer with filtering
Features
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A professional device management and debugging tool. Discover devices quickly via pairing, IP connection, or local network scanning, with automatic connection history. Once connected, you can manage and control devices efficiently: - File Management: Browse folders and files, push, pull, move, copy, rename - package Management: View packages, search, deploy, remove, clear cache, launch, stop, freeze - Remote Control: Navigation, media control, text and numeric input, custom commands, mirror control - Screen Management: Screenshots, screen recording, live mirroring - Device Info: Monitor battery, memory, storage, CPU, system, and network - Logcat Viewer: Filter logs by level, search keywords, export logs Ideal for device management and testing. If you have any questions about the app, or requests for features you would like to see, just write a short review or use the button inside the app to contact me. Get more support on https://www.whalesgrowth.top/ DevMate Pro Subscriptions You can subscribe for DevMate Pro Subscriptions to all features and content offered for purchase within the app. DevMate Pro offers subscriptions. The subscription prices are: (i) Monthly Subscription ($2.99 / Month) (ii) Yearly Subscription ($19.99 / Year) You can subscribe to a Monthly Subscription plan ($2.99 billed once a month) or a Yearly Subscription plan ($19.99 billed once a year). Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. The prices are in US dollars. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Our app is functional without purchasing an Auto-Renewable subscription, and you can use all the unlocked content after the subscription expires. Q: How do I restore the subscriptions on new devices? A: You can tap the 'Restore' button on the subscription page. Privacy Policy: https://www.whalesgrowth.top/pp/ Terms of Service: https://www.whalesgrowth.top/tos/

Screenshots

Vicoa4 screens
DevMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vicoa at 4.3 against DevMate's 3.4. Vicoa also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 33%) and ratings volume (26 vs 5). DevMate's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Vicoa sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and DevMate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vicoa holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vicoa has 26 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Vicoa's written reviews are positive against 33% of DevMate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vicoa ships an update every 4 days, DevMate every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Vicoa versus DevMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVicoaDevMate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (26 ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
Best chart rank#72 — better#191
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBetterBit小玲 王

Customer experience

Vicoa

All ratings26 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%

DevMate

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Vicoa

Subscriptions8
  • Unlimited$4.997 Days
  • Unlimited (Monthly)$12.991 Month
  • Unlimited$12.991 Month
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  • Unlimited (Yearly)$69.991 Year
  • Unlimited2 variants$89.991 Year
  • Unlimited7 Days trial$89.991 Year
  • Unlimited2 variants$119.991 Year
  • Unlimited7 Days trial$119.991 Year
3 purchases

DevMate

Subscriptions2
  • DevMate Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • DevMate Pro Yearly$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • DevMate Lifetime Access$19.99

Questions

Is Vicoa free?
Vicoa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DevMate free?
DevMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Vicoa or DevMate?
Vicoa is rated higher. Vicoa averages 4.3 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while DevMate averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Vicoa or DevMate have ads?
Neither Vicoa nor DevMate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vicoa or DevMate?
Vicoa ships an update every 4 days, and DevMate every 8 days. Most recently, Vicoa was updated on September 29, 2026 and DevMate on October 9, 2026.
Which is more popular, Vicoa or DevMate?
Vicoa currently peaks at #72 in the App Store charts, and DevMate at #191. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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