SimpleEdit vs Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimpleEdit
This is a straightforward plain text editor that allows you to open and edit various text files. It offers a view-only mode for data detection and a rewind feature to restore original file states. The app supports customization of fonts and keyboard types for a personalized editing experience.
- Open text files from Files app
- View-only mode with data detection
- Rewind button to revert changes
- Supports dark mode and multiwindow
- Customizable font family and size
- System font picker integration
- Switchable native iOS keyboard types
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A simple plain text editor built using SwiftUI. Features: • Open any text file or compatible data files as UTF8 encoded text from the Files app. • Enter view-only mode for data detection (links, phone numbers, addresses, …). • Rewind button to revert files to their original state. • Supports dark mode, multiwindow, and state restoration. • Customise font family & size used for editing. • Select fonts using the system font picker, which shows fonts installed in the Settings app. (Settings → General → Fonts) • Switch between native iOS keyboard types (default, number pad, phone pad, URL, web search, Twitter, …).
Go
This utility app allows users to connect, control, and update their Go-tcha Evolve Pro+ devices. It ensures the device has the latest firmware and enhancements for optimal performance.
- Connect to Go-tcha Evolve Pro+
- Control device settings
- Update firmware
- Apply enhancements
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Keep your Go-tcha Evolve Pro+ up to date with the latest firmware and enhancements.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SimpleEdit at 62% against Go's 0%. SimpleEdit also leads on rating (3.5 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (22 vs 1). Go's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26). On price, ads and device support 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. SimpleEdit sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Go asks for nothing beyond the download.
SimpleEdit holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SimpleEdit has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of SimpleEdit's written reviews are positive against 0% of Go's.
| Parameter | SimpleEdit | Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (22 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jamie Froggatt | Datel Electronics Ltd |
Customer experience
SimpleEdit
Go
In-app purchases
SimpleEdit
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$3.99
- Generous Tip$9.99
Go
No in-app purchases
