10 Awesome iPhone Apps for Developers / Programmers
3Not everyone has what it takes to become a great developer. But those of you who are skilled in this area know how fun it is. There are plenty of hardcore programmers who only need a notepad to do their coding. But they are still going to need a set of tools to help them handle various parts of their projects, especially for those who code on the go. These 10 iPhone apps are super handy for developers:
Gusto Mobile: this is an integrated FTP/SFTP client and code editor for web developers. It offers syntax highlighting, line numbering, and toolbar for frequently used keys.
CodeToGo: this app supports plenty of programming languages. It lets you write and test codes in different programming languages.
DocSets: DocSets comes handy for developers who want to go through iOS documentation on their iPhone or iPad. Offline reading is supported too.
FTP on the Go: one of the best FTP apps we have tested. It allows you to view and edit source codes too.
iSSH: one of the best SSH apps around. You can use this to handle SSH, telnet, VNC, and RDP on WiFi and 3G. Provides multitasking and TextExpander support.
MySQL Mobile Database Client: lets you browse, search, and manipulate your MySQL databases on your phone.
Espresso HTML: this is a simple JavaScript and HTML editor for web developers. It is great for writing, testing, and learning these web languages.
Developer Toy: a pretty cool mockup app for iPhone and iPod Touch. It allows you to export your work to XCode.
Python for iOS: this is an interactive interpreter for iOS. It supports Python 2.7.2. Works in both portrait and landscape modes. You get separate tabs for writing and testing scripts.
Ruby Doc: this app provides document for the Ruby programming language. It saves you time searching through methods and classes.
We found the above applications to be stable and quite decent in what they offer. Of course, there are many more apps for developers available in the App Store. Which ones would you like to be included in this list?
