Apps Like Lua IDE - Learn Lua Coding for iPhone and iPad
Edit Lua code, run scripts, manage files
Provides a standalone interpreter for running Lua code. It includes a code editor with syntax highlighting and auto-completion. The features an intuitive file manager for organizing scripts.
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Pyto IDE
Develobile S.p.A.
Write code, run scripts, and debug apps
Provides a Python 3.10 environment with code completion and a debugger. It includes a terminal, C/C++ compiler, and support for third-party libraries like cryptography and matplotlib. Users can build graphical interfaces and use Shortcuts.

a-Shell
Nicolas Holzschuch
Run Unix commands on iOS
Provides terminal emulator for running Unix commands on iOS. Users can transfer files via scp and curl, edit files with vim and ed, and process data using grep, awk, and sed.


Buffer Editor - Code Editor
Blakzero Oy
Code and text editor on the go.
The app connects to various servers and offers Git operations with a visual merge tool and branch history. It provides live editing, a built-in terminal, and syntax highlighting for numerous languages.



OpenTerm
CHENGDU MIAOZHI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Run commands, navigate files, and manage projects
Provides a command line interface for iOS, allowing users to run Linux-based commands like ls, cat, grep, curl, and echo. It supports SSH and FTP connections for remote access.

Git client - Working Copy
Anders Borum
Clone, edit, commit, push repositories
Access Git repositories on iOS. Clone repositories to get local copies with all branches. Edit files, commit changes, and push updates. Work offline and sync when online. Allow other apps to access repositories via the Files .

codeSpark - Coding for Kids
HomerLearning, Inc.
Code puzzles, create games, explore stories
Learn to code through interactive puzzles and games. Create custom stories and games. Explore content made by other children. Participate in monthly contests. Collaborate in multiplayer challenges.

a-Shell mini
Nicolas Holzschuch
Run Unix commands on iOS
Provides terminal emulator for running Unix commands on iOS. Users can transfer files via scp and curl, edit with vim and ed, and process data using grep, awk, and sed. It supports git operations with lg2.


Learn to Code – Tinkerstellar
Rational Matter Ltd
Python with interactive coding labs
Coding with interactive labs and an on-device Python IDE. Run without setup or internet. Access tutorials on syntax, variables, functions, loops, data analysis, visualization, web scraping, networking, XML/JSON parsing, and machine learning.


GoCoEdit - Code & Text Editor
Christoph Gogolin
Edit on local and remote files
Edit with a Sublime-like interface. Open and edit local and remote files via Dropbox, OneDrive, FTP, SFTP/SSH. Support multitasking, split-screen, and iPadOS mouse. Use Siri Shortcuts for automation. Enable multi-caret editing for efficient coding.


Python 3
sutheesh sukumaran
Write code anywhere
Write and execute code with instant runtime and smart syntax recognition. Access step-by-step tutorials and sample projects. Format code automatically and learn through built-in resources.

C++ Shell - C++ code compiler
Phoenix Lab Technology Co., Ltd.
Compile C++ on mobile
Compile and run C++ on mobile devices with integrated Python and Lua environments. Execute Linux commands via console. Support highlighting, split-screen display, and console input/output.

Learn Java Coding Lessons App
Sajed Nahian
, code, and practice online
Offers interactive to help users master programming. Practice exercises anytime, track progress, and access free tutorials without needing a computer. Set learning goals and review concepts through structured and quizzes.

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