# OpenClient for OpenCode vs CodeIME

The clearest difference is price: OpenClient for OpenCode at Free against CodeIME's $2.99. OpenClient for OpenCode also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 months). CodeIME's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads, chart position, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

OpenClient for OpenCode is free to download; CodeIME costs $2.99 up front. OpenClient for OpenCode sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. CodeIME asks for nothing beyond the download.

OpenClient for OpenCode ships an update every 6 days, CodeIME every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | OpenClient for OpenCode | CodeIME |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openclient-for-opencode/id6763641767/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6** | — |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #26 | **#17** |
| Size | 67 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nicolas Toporcov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1475317888) | [Ho Lam Chung](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896483913) |

## What reviewers say

### OpenClient for OpenCode

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openclient-for-opencode/id6763641767)

**Currently charting:** #26 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app provides a native mobile interface for interacting with a self-hosted OpenCode server. Developers can manage projects, resume coding sessions, review agent activity, and respond to prompts directly from their iPhone or iPad.

**Highlights:** Connect to self-hosted OpenCode servers, Browse projects and session history, Continue chat conversations, Stream assistant responses live, Send prompts and attach files, Built-in Excalidraw drawing board, Native SwiftUI interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


### CodeIME

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codeime/id6772566614)

**Currently charting:** #17 Top Paid · Developer Tools, #161 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OpenClient for OpenCode free?

OpenClient for OpenCode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CodeIME free?

CodeIME costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do OpenClient for OpenCode or CodeIME have ads?

Neither OpenClient for OpenCode nor CodeIME shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OpenClient for OpenCode or CodeIME?

OpenClient for OpenCode ships an update every 6 days, and CodeIME every 4 months. Most recently, OpenClient for OpenCode was updated on October 11, 2026 and CodeIME on October 11, 2026.

### Which is more popular, OpenClient for OpenCode or CodeIME?

OpenClient for OpenCode currently peaks at #26 in the App Store charts, and CodeIME at #17. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*