# myTextViewer vs Blue Chat Messenger

The clearest difference is review sentiment: myTextViewer at 53% against Blue Chat Messenger's 0%. myTextViewer also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (159 vs 10). Blue Chat Messenger's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

myTextViewer holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myTextViewer has 159 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of myTextViewer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Blue Chat Messenger's.

## The numbers

| Metric | myTextViewer | Blue Chat Messenger |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (159 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mytextviewer-code-and-log-file/id1272975241/reviews)** | [2.3 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blue-chat-messenger/id1552804418/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **159** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | **53.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 8 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yaniv Kalsky](https://appshunter.io/developer/310828189) | [Blix Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063729304) |

## What reviewers say

### myTextViewer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mytextviewer-code-and-log-file/id1272975241)

Easily open and view any text-based file, including code, logs, and configurations, on your iPhone or iPad. Enjoy offline syntax highlighting, instant search, and a clean interface without ads while reading.

**Highlights:** Open unsupported text file formats, Offline syntax highlighting for multiple languages, Fast in-file search with live count, File library on home screen, Light, Dark, and System appearance modes, Smart encoding and large file support, 100% on-device privacy

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Opens unsupported file formats reliably
- 📂 Handles multiple file types (XML, JSON, LOG, EML, YML)
- 🎯 Simple and straightforward functionality
- ⚡ No unnecessary features or bloat
- 🆓 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Files display as blank or won't open
- ❌ Inconsistent file compatibility
- 😤 Requires review before using app
- 📱 Compatibility issues with iOS updates
- 🔄 Confusing sharing/import workflow

**Reported bugs**

- App fails to open files from Files app
- JSON files display blank
- XML files not rendering properly
- App crashes or won't launch
- Incompatibility with iOS 14 and iOS 16

**Requested features**

- Search/find function within documents
- File editing capabilities
- Remove ads or ad-free option
- Support for action extensions
- Better file import options


### Blue Chat Messenger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blue-chat-messenger/id1552804418)

Connect instantly with work, school, and personal contacts using your email. This secure, fast messenger offers team channels and encrypted end-to-end communication across all your devices. Enjoy a professional design without chat bubbles for efficient messaging.

**Highlights:** Connect via email, Team creation and channels, End-to-end encryption, Cross-device compatibility, Professional design, Real-time seen indicators

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is myTextViewer free?

myTextViewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Blue Chat Messenger free?

Blue Chat Messenger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, myTextViewer or Blue Chat Messenger?

myTextViewer is rated higher. myTextViewer averages 3.7 out of 5 from 159 ratings, while Blue Chat Messenger averages 2.3 from 10 ratings.

### Do myTextViewer or Blue Chat Messenger have ads?

myTextViewer shows ads; Blue Chat Messenger does not.

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