iOS apps
Codemagic
Best for: building iOS apps without owning a Mac.
- From
- Free
- Free plan or trial
- Yes
- Checked
- Oct 18, 2026
Overview
- Compared on: iOS apps
What's good
- Builds run on Codemagic's cloud Macs, so you don't need your own
- Publishes automatically to App Store Connect and Google Play
- Built-in iOS code-signing management
Watch out for
- The free plan is single-user with 1 build at a time
- After the free 500 minutes, Mac builds cost $0.095 a minute (M2)
Where we compare it
- best iOS app buildersFree: 500 Mac build minutes a month; then $0.095 a minute
Codemagic pricing
- Free: 500 Mac build minutes a month; then $0.095 a minutefrom best iOS app builders, checked Oct 18, 2026
Prices in US dollars from Codemagic's own site, checked Oct 18, 2026: codemagic.io/pricing, docs.codemagic.io/yaml-publishing/app-store-connect
Free plan
Individual plan: 500 free macOS build minutes a month, 1 user
Codemagic alternatives
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FAQ
How much does Codemagic cost?
Free: 500 Mac build minutes a month; then $0.095 a minute (checked Oct 18, 2026 on Codemagic's own site).
Does Codemagic have a free plan?
Individual plan: 500 free macOS build minutes a month, 1 user.
What are the best alternatives to Codemagic?
Other iOS apps options we've checked: Expo (Free), Xcode (Free), Draftbit ($12/mo), Replit ($18/mo).
This page is built from the prices and facts we checked on each tool's own site. We haven't tested Codemagic hands-on.How we work