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At a Glance
Chrome Mobile DevTools
Chrome Mobile DevTools
Star Rating
(81)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Chrome Mobile DevTools
Xcode
Xcode
Star Rating
(1,009)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Xcode
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Xcode excels in providing a seamless integration with Apple’s ecosystem, making it a preferred choice for developers working on iOS and iPad applications. Users appreciate features like storyboard previews and autocompletion, which streamline the development process.
  • Users say that Chrome Mobile DevTools offers exceptional ease of use, particularly for testing mobile responsiveness. The ability to replicate touches and keystrokes on a desktop environment is highlighted as a significant advantage, allowing for quicker issue resolution.
  • Reviewers mention that Xcode's implementation process is smooth, with many praising its built-in features that cater specifically to Apple developers. This makes it a reliable tool for those who need to test apps without access to all Apple devices, as noted by users who utilize its iOS and iPad device emulation capabilities.
  • According to verified reviews, Chrome Mobile DevTools shines in its flexibility for mobile browser testing, allowing users to easily add different screen sizes. This feature is particularly beneficial for UI testing, making it a go-to tool for developers focused on responsive design.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Xcode has a higher overall satisfaction score, it faces challenges in ease of use compared to Chrome Mobile DevTools. Users have noted that Xcode can be complex for newcomers, whereas Chrome Mobile DevTools is described as lag-free and intuitive, making it accessible for a wider range of users.
  • Users report that while both tools have their strengths, Chrome Mobile DevTools has a more favorable perception in terms of support and product direction. Reviewers appreciate the ongoing improvements and responsiveness of the Chrome team, which enhances their overall experience with the tool.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Chrome Mobile DevTools
No pricing available
Xcode
No pricing available
Free Trial
Chrome Mobile DevTools
No trial information available
Xcode
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
75
8.8
826
Ease of Use
8.9
77
7.8
829
Ease of Setup
8.8
13
8.0
178
Ease of Admin
8.9
9
8.0
136
Quality of Support
8.5
62
7.7
732
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
10
8.1
126
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
77
8.0
803
Features by Category
C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.7
70
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
65
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.7
57
Not enough data
8.5
63
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.6
61
Not enough data
8.6
61
Not enough data
8.6
108
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
90
Not enough data
8.5
89
Not enough data
9.0
98
Management
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.6
85
Not enough data
8.8
85
Application Development PlatformsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.5
71
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
8.7
63
Not enough data
8.2
61
Not enough data
8.3
64
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
8.4
65
Not enough data
8.8
65
Mobile Development PlatformsHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
8.7
13
Agentic AI - Mobile Development Platforms
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.6
12
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Chrome Mobile DevTools
Chrome Mobile DevTools
Xcode
Xcode
Chrome Mobile DevTools and Xcode are categorized as Mobile App Debugging
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Chrome Mobile DevTools
Chrome Mobile DevTools
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
45.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.0%
Xcode
Xcode
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
54.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Chrome Mobile DevTools
Chrome Mobile DevTools
Information Technology and Services
27.2%
Computer Software
18.5%
Internet
4.9%
Staffing and Recruiting
3.7%
Research
3.7%
Other
42.0%
Xcode
Xcode
Computer Software
35.9%
Information Technology and Services
18.1%
Internet
5.7%
Higher Education
3.4%
Financial Services
2.2%
Other
34.7%
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Chrome Mobile DevTools
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Discussions
Chrome Mobile DevTools
Chrome Mobile DevTools Discussions
What is Chrome Mobile DevTools used for?
1 Comment
sunny k.
SK
Web development means for web developer.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Chrome Mobile DevTools has no more discussions with answers
Xcode
Xcode Discussions
Can we use Xcode for the hybrid apps in future?
2 Comments
Karan S.
KS
It's doubtful - Apple likes to keep their environment separate from others. iOS will continue to be its own identity and I doubt hybrid apps will be...Read more
Is Xcode good for Python?
2 Comments
Yuvraj B.
YB
no its only for swift there was objective -C also but prefer to go with swift.Read more
What is the use of Xcode in Mac?
2 Comments
vishal singh s.
VS
For application developmentRead more