PharoSmalltalk vs NovaCode Studio

Pharo on iOS brings the complete Pharo 13 Smalltalk programming environment to your Apple devices. Browse classes, write code, inspect objects, and debug — all running natively with Metal-accelerated graphics. FULL PHARO DESKTOP Run unmodified official Pharo 13 images. The System Browser, Playground, Inspector, Debugger, and every tool you know from desktop Pharo works here. No special images required. BUILT FOR TOUCH Intuitive gesture mapping makes Pharo comfortable on a touchscreen. Tap for left-click, long-press for right-click, two-finger tap for middle-click. Pinch to zoom. Full hardware keyboard support with modifier keys on iPad. NATIVE PERFORMANCE A clean-room interpreter written in C++ with Metal GPU rendering. Smooth 30fps display, efficient memory management, and full foreign function interface support. IMAGE LIBRARY Download official Pharo 13 images directly from the app. Import your own .image files from the Files app. Keep multiple images organized and switch between projects easily. WORKS EVERYWHERE Universal app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac (via Mac Catalyst). Your Pharo environment goes wherever you do. PRIVACY FIRST No accounts, no telemetry, no data collection. Your code stays on your device. Period. OPEN SOURCE The VM is MIT-licensed and open source. Contributions welcome.

NovaCode is a mobile Python editor and learning environment designed for beginners and anyone who wants to practice programming directly on iPhone. WRITE AND RUN PYTHON Create Python projects, edit code with syntax highlighting and line numbers, and run your programs directly inside the app. View standard output, errors, and program results in the built-in console. LEARN PYTHON Explore structured learning categories, practical examples, and programming challenges covering essential Python topics such as variables, strings, input, conditions, loops, functions, data structures, and more. PROJECT TEMPLATES Start faster with ready-made project templates, including calculators, converters, utilities, and other practical Python projects. Preview templates and create editable projects from them. MOBILE-FRIENDLY EDITOR NovaCode includes: • Python syntax highlighting • Line numbers • Built-in console • Keyboard shortcuts for common coding symbols • Project creation and management • Search and filtering • Dark interface designed for coding OFFLINE PROGRAMMING Python code can run directly on your device, making NovaCode useful for learning and experimenting even without an internet connection. NovaCode is built for educational and personal programming use. No account is required to start creating projects and learning Python. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/