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iOS

Posted by Laurence Holmes
Laurence Holmes
17,016 Points

Is there a JavaScript editor for iOS?

Can anyone recommend a JavaScript developer app for iOS for mobile purposes? Preferably, Full-Stack with HTML and CSS. Does such a thing exist? I'm likely to be doing most of my work on an iPad (4th gen(2nd one after iPad 2)) or iPhone 5S. Plus, I don't have a notebook. I have found several in the App Store--JavaScript Anywhere, Learn JavaScript (Solo Learn), html+css+js (XiaoWen Huang), CoffeeScript at Once, Time to Code (Matt Schrage)--but they all are either geared more toward study (I'm already doing Treehouse) or, strangely, the code won't run. I'm not sure if I wrote it wrong or if the app isn't working properly (this was the problem with JavaScript Anywhere).

2 Answers

Noel Gonzalez
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Noel Gonzalez
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 5,130 Points

The only app I know for iOS is Coda https://panic.com/coda-ios/

adamjansen
adamjansen
3,633 Points
adamjansen
adamjansen
3,633 Points

I think unfortunately you might find it very hard to code on an iPad or iPhone due to its processing capabilities. Someone may comment here and prove me wrong, though I believe you probably will need a computer of some kind to do more complicated coding.