# CodeNova vs Aster

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CodeNova at 15.0 against Aster's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | CodeNova | Aster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Size | 28 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FRANCK JUNIOR METOUL ALLOH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778263243) | [CREATIVE JOO Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/909637278) |

## What reviewers say

### CodeNova

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codenova-mobile-ide-and-git/id6797767052)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Aster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aster-code-editor/id6823858601)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CodeNova free?

CodeNova is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Aster free?

Aster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do CodeNova or Aster have ads?

Neither CodeNova nor Aster shows ads.

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