Apps Like Luana: Code in Lua for iPhone and iPad
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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.
Pythonista 3
Ole Zorn
Script and run Python on your device
Write Python scripts and run them directly on iOS devices. Access sensors, location, photo library, contacts, and clipboard. Use popular modules like requests, numpy, and matplotlib. Develop and test code on the go without needing a computer.
Python Coding Editor & IDE App
Cloudbit d.o.o.
Run code on your mobile device
Run code and scripts directly on your mobile device. Execute programs with a single tap and view output in a console. Write functions and classes, import standard library modules. Access built-in AI assistance for help.
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 Editor App
Andromeda Corp Limited
Code in on your device
Write clean, error-free code on iOS with syntax highlighting, auto-indentation, and code completion. Create, edit, and run scripts directly. Supports debugging and integrates with version control systems.
Kodable Basics
SurfScore, Inc
Learn to code with fun activities
Teaches coding through game-based lessons and self-paced activities. Students solve mazes, create games, and explore creative challenges. Includes progress tracking and interactive lessons for pre-readers and readers.
Codea
Two Lives Left
Create games, simulations, and visuals
Create interactive apps and games using visual programming. Write and run code with a touch-based interface. Utilize iPad features like Multi-Touch and accelerometer. Edit and debug code in real-time.
LispPad Go
Matthias Zenger
Write Scheme code and run it instantly
A Scheme interpreter allows users to write and execute code. The console supports read-eval-print loops for interactive coding. The text editor includes syntax highlighting, smart indentation, and parenthesis matching.
U Game Engine + xLua
盼军 崔
Create games in 2D and 3D
Create and run 2D and 3D games directly on iOS. Script gameplay using Lua for lightweight, fast development. Test changes in real time with instant feedback. Import assets and build interactive projects without needing a computer.
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.
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.
Lua IDE - Learn Lua Coding
盼军 崔
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.
Programming Hub: Learn Coding
Rightsol PTE LTD
To code with interactive lessons
Languages like HTML, JavaScript, Python, and Java through interactive lessons and game-like challenges. Complete code examples, access 35+ courses, and use a fast compiler to test and run code instantly.
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