# HMScriptEditor vs Reins

The clearest difference is price: Reins at Free against HMScriptEditor's $11.99. Reins also leads on chart position (#15 vs unranked). HMScriptEditor's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Reins is free to download; HMScriptEditor costs $11.99 up front. Reins sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. HMScriptEditor asks for nothing beyond the download.

HMScriptEditor ships an update every 5 days, Reins every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HMScriptEditor | Reins |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $11.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (291 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reins-for-ollama-and-lm-studio/id6739738501/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **291** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 75.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#15** |
| Size | 9 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ZeeZide GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1176112057) | [Ibrahim Cetin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1721708111) |

## What reviewers say

### HMScriptEditor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hmscripteditor/id1483239744)

This app provides a simple editor and runner for HomeMatic scripts, designed for home automation software developers. It offers syntax highlighting and allows scripts to be run and tested directly on preconfigured CCU base stations.

**Highlights:** HomeMatic script editing, Script runner, Syntax highlighting, iCloud document integration, Direct script execution, CCU base station compatibility

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Reins

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reins-for-ollama-and-lm-studio/id6739738501)

**Currently charting:** #15 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #62 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app provides a mobile interface for interacting with self-hosted large language models. It allows users to connect to their Ollama servers remotely, manage multiple chats, customize prompts, and adjust advanced model parameters for research and experimentation.

**Highlights:** Remote Ollama server access, Per-chat system prompts, Prompt editing and regeneration, Image integration in chats, Advanced model parameter configuration, Model selection and creation, Multiple chat management

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Fast and efficient performance
- ✨ Clean and intuitive interface
- 🔒 Privacy and local-first approach
- 💻 Great for local LLM interaction

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Scrolling issues
- 📉 Table display is scrunched on mobile
- 🔌 Connection doesn't maintain in background
- 🚫 Lacks advanced parameters
- 🌐 No web search integration

**Reported bugs**

- Scrolling jumping around
- Table display scrunched on mobile
- Connection does not maintain in background
- UI takes up too much space on tablets (vertical)
- Cannot save system prompt

**Requested features**

- Add .txt file support
- Allow disabling 'Thinking' phase
- Integrate MCP server support
- Add web search API
- Support for text and PDF file uploads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HMScriptEditor free?

HMScriptEditor costs $11.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Reins free?

Reins is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do HMScriptEditor or Reins have ads?

Neither HMScriptEditor nor Reins shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HMScriptEditor or Reins?

HMScriptEditor ships an update every 5 days, and Reins every 2 weeks. Most recently, HMScriptEditor was updated on August 14, 2026 and Reins on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*