Comparison

Coding Interview vs Byte

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

Head to head
About

Coding Interview

Features
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Algo Mind turns abstract algorithms into something you can see. Every lesson pairs a step-by-step animated visualization with synced, highlighted code — you watch pointers move, trees grow, and tables fill in until the idea actually clicks. Stop memorizing solutions; learn the patterns behind them. WATCH ALGORITHMS THINK • 164 classic problems fully animated — play, pause, and step through at your own pace • Code highlighted in sync with the animation, line by line • A live memory view shows variables, pointers, and call frames as they change • Arrays, hash maps, linked lists, stacks, queues, binary trees, tries, heaps, graphs, matrices, DP tables, recursion stacks, sliding windows, and bit operations — one consistent visual language 1,576 PROBLEMS DEEP • The full interview canon, from Two Sum to hard dynamic programming • Solutions in four languages: Python, Java, Kotlin, and C++ • Plain-language explanations, worked examples, and time/space complexity for every problem • Filter by topic, difficulty, company, or your bookmarks — and track every solve A CLEAR PATH • Eight chapters from Foundations to interview-ready, picking up exactly where you left off • 21 animated cheatsheets with nearly 500 animated steps and predict-the-next-step quizzes — perfect for a fast review the night before an interview PRACTICE THAT STICKS • Quick 5, Daily Mix, weak-spot review, or build your own session by topic, difficulty, and company • Three question types: order the steps, true/false concept checks, and 176 fill-in-the-blank code puzzles • Timed Rank Mode for when you want a little pressure STAY ON TRACK • Daily streaks that count any learning activity • XP and per-topic progress tracking • Bookmarks and optional study reminders • Full dark mode • Core lessons work offline • No ads, ever START TODAY A selection of sample problems, puzzles, and cheatsheets is free. An optional Algo Mind Premium subscription unlocks the full library. Subscriptions renew automatically and can be managed in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.algomind.app/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.algomind.app/terms.html

About

Byte

Master data structures and algorithms for coding interviews through short, daily practice sessions. Learn core patterns with guided lessons and multiple-choice questions, all on your phone. Track your progress with streaks, XP, and badges.

Highlights
  • Daily microlearning sessions
  • Guided lessons on core patterns
  • Multiple-choice practice questions
  • Python language support
  • Progress tracking (streaks, XP, badges)
  • Covers fundamental DSA topics
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Byte helps you learn and practice the data structures and algorithms that coding interviews actually test, on the go. Instead of long problem sets, you build the core patterns in short daily sessions, right from your phone. Every topic opens with a quick guided lesson, then you practice with a mix of question types, all in multiple choice, each one explaining why the right answer is right. It is microlearning built for busy schedules. What you practice: The fundamentals and the main interview patterns, including arrays and hashing, two pointers, sliding window, stacks, binary search, linked lists, trees, heaps, graphs, backtracking, greedy, and dynamic programming, all in Python. Stay on track: Keep a daily streak on your calendar, build your run of correct answers, hit your weekly goal, and climb through XP, badges, and career ranks as you finish modules. Byte is an auto renewing membership. Payment is handled by Apple, and you can cancel anytime in your App Store settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://getbyteapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

Coding Interview4 screens
Byte4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Byte at none against Coding Interview's shown. On price, in-app purchases, 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. Coding Interview sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $22.00 per month and Byte sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Coding Interview versus Byte: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoding InterviewByte
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB43 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMooshuroi LtdMint LLC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Coding Interview

Subscriptions3
  • AlgoMind Pro Monthly$22.001 Month
  • AlgoMind Pro Annual$69.001 Year
  • Algo Mind Pro Yearly1 Year trial$69.001 Year
2 purchases

Byte

Subscriptions2
  • Byte Membership Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Byte Membership Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Coding Interview free?
Coding Interview is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Byte free?
Byte is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Coding Interview or Byte have ads?
Coding Interview shows ads; Byte does not.

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