Comparison

Paseo vs Code Companion Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Paseo

This app allows you to run advanced AI coding assistants like Claude Code and Codex directly on your local machine. It provides hands-free voice control and integrates with your development workflow, keeping your code secure and private.

Highlights
  • Run Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode locally
  • Voice control for hands-free operation
  • Git worktree integration for isolated branches
  • Real-time output streaming and notifications
  • Self-hosted for enhanced privacy
  • Remote access via encrypted relay
Features
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Run Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode on your machine from your phone. Paseo is a self-hosted app that connects to your local dev environment so your agents run with full access to your actual setup - not a cloud sandbox. Key features: - Voice support: talk to your agents hands-free with on-device speech processing - Multi-provider: use Claude Code, Codex, or OpenCode from one interface - Git worktrees: agents work in isolated branches, review diffs and ship from the app - Real-time streaming: live agent output and push notifications when tasks complete - Self-hosted: runs on your laptop, home server, or VPS. Your code stays on your machine - Remote access: optional end-to-end encrypted relay for connecting from anywhere - Open source and free Requires a running Paseo server on your machine. See paseo.sh/docs for setup.

About

Code Companion Mobile

Features
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Code Companion helps you stay connected to your coding workflow from your iPhone. A Mac companion setup is required for core functionality. After pairing, you can review active sessions, follow progress, and receive completion notifications while away from your computer. Features: • Pair quickly with your companion using a QR code • Stay informed with background completion notifications • View and manage active coding sessions from your phone • Access setup guidance and app settings in one place • Use a clean mobile interface built for fast status checks and lightweight actions Code Companion may connect to supported third-party developer services depending on how you configure your workflow. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Paseo3 screens
Code Companion Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Paseo at none against Code Companion Mobile's 1. Code Companion Mobile's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 days). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Code Companion Mobile sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month. Paseo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Paseo ships an update every 3 days, Code Companion Mobile daily. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Paseo versus Code Companion Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaseoCode Companion Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (83 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews96.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings83 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMohamed Boudra ZianiSENOL DOGAN

In-app purchases

None

Paseo

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Code Companion Mobile

Subscriptions1
  • Code Companion Pro$5.991 Month

Questions

Is Paseo free?
Paseo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Code Companion Mobile free?
Code Companion Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Paseo or Code Companion Mobile have ads?
Neither Paseo nor Code Companion Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Paseo or Code Companion Mobile?
Paseo ships an update every 3 days, and Code Companion Mobile daily. Most recently, Paseo was updated on September 22, 2026 and Code Companion Mobile on September 14, 2026.

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