Comparison

Codeye vs ArloLite

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

Head to head
About

Codeye

Inspect and debug websites directly on your iPhone or iPad. View HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, monitor network requests, and edit elements live. Offers an AI assistant for faster debugging.

Highlights
  • AI-powered debugging assistant
  • Real-time network request monitoring
  • JavaScript console with REPL
  • Interactive DOM and CSS editor
  • WebSocket frame inspection
  • Storage (localStorage, cookies) editor
  • Network request mocking and redirection
Features
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View source. Inspect element. Debug any website on your iPhone or iPad. No Mac, no USB cable. Codeye is Chrome DevTools in your pocket. Free to download. FEATURES AI ASSISTANT Chat with an AI that knows the current page: DOM tree, network activity, console logs. Debug faster. NETWORK MONITOR Every fetch() and XHR request, live. Headers, status codes, response body with JSON viewer. JAVASCRIPT CONSOLE Full REPL with command history. Filter by level: errors, warnings, info, debug. Run any JavaScript on the page. DOM INSPECTOR Tap "Pick" to select any element on the page. Browse the full HTML tree, inspect computed styles and box model. WEBSOCKET INSPECTOR Monitor WebSocket frames in real time with full message and JSON support. STORAGE EDITOR Read and edit localStorage, sessionStorage, and cookies directly on your device. NETWORK OVERRIDES Mock, block, or redirect any API request. Test edge cases without touching your backend. DOM & CSS LIVE EDITING Modify elements and styles live on any page. See changes instantly. HAR & CONSOLE LOG EXPORT Export all network activity as a .har file and console output as .txt. USER AGENT PRESETS 8 device profiles (iPhone, iPad, Desktop Chrome...) + custom User-Agent. Works on iPhone and iPad. Dark mode. Precision keyboard toolbar. Built for front-end developers, QA engineers, and iOS devs debugging. Free to download. Some features require a Pro subscription. Terms of Use: https://codeye.just4work.dev/terms Privacy Policy: https://codeye.just4work.dev/privacy

About

ArloLite

Features
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Arlo Lite is a free, open-source iOS client for interacting with large language models. Bring your own API key and talk directly to the provider — no middleman server, no account, no subscription. SUPPORTED PROVIDERS • OpenAI — Chat Completions & Responses API • Anthropic — Claude via Messages API • Local Inference — Ollama, llama.cpp, vLLM, or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint KEY FEATURES • Real-time streaming with token-by-token display • Rich Markdown rendering with syntax-highlighted code blocks • Session management — switch models mid-conversation, rename, resume • Thinking effort controls — adjust reasoning depth per session • Per-turn and per-session cost tracking • System prompt library — save and reuse your favorite prompts • iCloud backup for chat history (text only, keys never leave your device) PRIVACY BY DESIGN • API keys stored exclusively in the iOS Keychain • No backend server — all calls go direct to the provider • No telemetry, no analytics, no tracking • No account or sign-up required • Offline read access to past conversations BUILT FOR POWER USERS Arlo Lite is designed for developers and AI enthusiasts who want a clean, fast interface for daily-driving LLM APIs. Light/dark/system appearance, Dynamic Type support, and VoiceOver accessibility built in. 100% open source. MIT licensed. Contributions welcome on GitHub.

Screenshots

Codeye4 screens
ArloLite3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ArloLite at 15.1 against Codeye's 17.0. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Codeye versus ArloLite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodeyeArloLite
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB25 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperJust4WorkChang KaiChieh

In-app purchases

None

Codeye

No in-app purchases

None

ArloLite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Codeye free?
Codeye is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ArloLite free?
ArloLite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Codeye or ArloLite have ads?
Neither Codeye nor ArloLite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Codeye or ArloLite?
Codeye ships an update every 10 days, and ArloLite every 10 days. Most recently, Codeye was updated on October 31, 2026 and ArloLite on October 31, 2026.

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