HTML & HTML5 Editor vs WebPen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HTML & HTML5 Editor
This app provides a robust environment for editing HTML and HTML5 code. It offers features like syntax highlighting, code completion, and file preview, along with comprehensive file management tools. Easily edit, organize, and share your web development projects.
- HTML code coloring
- Code intelligence sensing
- Code auto-completion
- HTML file preview
- Undo/redo functionality
- Automatic file backup
- File sorting and management
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HTML Editor is a simple and practical the HTML source code editor. Software features: * Support for HTML code coloring. * Support for HTML code intelligence sensing. * Support for HTML code auto-completion. * Support HTML file preview function. * Support redo and undo. * Automatically backup files when editing a text file. **** Facilitate and efficient manage files * Sorting by file name、create time and file type * View, copy, move, delete, rename, email, zip Compression and unzip files/folders * Extract all files from a compressed .zip file * Glide deleting function * Select all and DeSelect all * Transferring files by wifi and itunes file sharing * Email multiple files, folder Supported * Photo import Supported * Landscape mode supported * iPad-compatible
WebPen
Write, test, and run HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code directly on your mobile device. This app offers a clean editor with live preview and the ability to instantly execute AI-generated code. Save your projects and share them easily.
- Code Editor for HTML/CSS/JS
- Instant AI Code Execution
- Live Code Preview
- Save and Store Projects
- Customizable User Interface
- Quick Code Sharing
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Want to write or test HTML, CSS, and JavaScript right on your phone? This app makes it simple: edit your code and see the result instantly. Even better—you can paste in AI-generated code and run it with just one tap! Key Features: Code Editor: Clean, easy-to-use editor for HTML/CSS/JS. AI Code Ready: Instantly run code generated by AI tools. Live Preview: Write and see the result immediately. Save Your Work: Store projects and pick up anytime. Customizable UI: Change fonts and themes to fit your style. Quick Sharing: Copy or share your code with ease. Perfect for learning, coding practice, or testing AI-generated web code on the go!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HTML & HTML5 Editor at every 2 months against WebPen's every 8 months. HTML & HTML5 Editor also leads on ratings volume (41 vs 7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). WebPen's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. HTML & HTML5 Editor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and WebPen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for HTML & HTML5 Editor against 3.7 for WebPen. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HTML & HTML5 Editor has 41 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of HTML & HTML5 Editor's written reviews are positive against 60% of WebPen's.
HTML & HTML5 Editor ships an update every 2 months, WebPen every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HTML & HTML5 Editor | WebPen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (41 ratings) — better | 3.7 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 63.1% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 41 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 锦文 游 | 伟强 周 |
Customer experience
HTML & HTML5 Editor
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In-app purchases
HTML & HTML5 Editor
- Full version$0.99
WebPen
- Remove Ads$1.99
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