Comparison

EnjoyCoding vs Coding Buddy

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

Head to head
About

EnjoyCoding

Carry a powerful AI coding assistant in your pocket for on-the-go development. Supports advanced AI models and offers unique features for efficient coding and session management.

Highlights
  • AI-powered coding assistance
  • Supports Codex, Claude Code, Gemini CLI
  • Quick replies and phrases
  • Session creation and management
  • Slash commands
Features
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把最强AI编程工具揣进兜里,边遛弯儿边写代码。 支持Codex、Claude Code、Gemini CLI等,持续更新。 在happy基础上支持快捷回复、快捷短语、快捷创建会话、斜线命令等独创实用功能。

About

Coding Buddy

Features
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Coding Buddy — AI 编程伴侣 把 Claude Code、Codex、Cursor 等桌面 AI 编程工具的状态推到 iPhone。离开电脑时也能看进度、批权限、发输入。 【核心功能】 灵动岛 / 锁屏 / 小组件 实时显示空闲、思考、执行、待审批、完成、出错等状态;待审批时灵动岛可直接展开操作,不必先打开 App。 一键远程审批 敏感操作请求推到手机,在灵动岛或锁屏实时活动上点「允许 / 拒绝 / 全部允许」,结果回传桌面继续任务。 远程不只是看 在手机上发送输入、使用快捷功能 / 斜杠命令、选择模型等,并可中断正在运行的任务。 双通道传输 近场优先蓝牙(BLE),跨网络自动走中继;内容端到端加密,服务端只转发密文。 多会话 · 多设备 一台手机管理多台电脑上的多个 AI 会话,按设备与项目分组查看。 【附加能力】 桌面宠物 macOS / Windows 浮动宠物随 AI 状态变化;可从 Petdex 下载并切换皮肤。 可选陪伴 轻量文案提示(可关),不替代远程控制。 多工具接入 Hook / Plugin 一键接入主流 AI 编程工具,持续增加。 桌面平台 支持 macOS(Apple 芯片 / Intel)与 Windows;移动端为 iPhone。 【Pro 会员(季度订阅)】 宠物列表无上限、更多状态皮肤、自定义离线文案与动画、小组件样式配置、关怀主题与动作样式等。价格与续订以 App Store 为准,可在「设置 → Apple ID → 订阅」管理。 适合使用 Claude Code、Codex、Cursor 等工具的开发者:AI 在桌面干活,你在手机上点一下就行。 使用条款:https://www.codingbuddy.cn/terms 隐私政策:https://www.codingbuddy.cn/privacy

Screenshots

EnjoyCoding4 screens
Coding Buddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Coding Buddy at Free against EnjoyCoding's $1.99. Coding Buddy also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). EnjoyCoding's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On ads and device support 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

Coding Buddy is free to download; EnjoyCoding costs $1.99 up front. Coding Buddy sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per 3 months. EnjoyCoding asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EnjoyCoding ships an update monthly, Coding Buddy every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 3 level
EnjoyCoding versus Coding Buddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEnjoyCodingCoding Buddy
Price$1.99Free — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer杰 贾沛东 徐

In-app purchases

None

EnjoyCoding

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Coding Buddy

Subscriptions1
  • Coding Buddy Pro Quarterly1 Month trial$9.993 Months

Questions

Is EnjoyCoding free?
EnjoyCoding costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Coding Buddy free?
Coding Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EnjoyCoding or Coding Buddy have ads?
Neither EnjoyCoding nor Coding Buddy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EnjoyCoding or Coding Buddy?
EnjoyCoding ships an update monthly, and Coding Buddy every 3 days. Most recently, EnjoyCoding was updated on September 21, 2026 and Coding Buddy on September 25, 2026.

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