# Text Editor vs DebugShare

The clearest difference is update cadence: Text Editor at daily against DebugShare's every 11 days. Text Editor also leads on chart position (#35 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Text Editor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and DebugShare sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Text Editor ships an update daily, DebugShare every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Text Editor | DebugShare |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (4.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-editor-txt-and-html-viewer/id1483790257/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4.4K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#35** | — |
| Size | 23 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TAPUNIVERSE LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1462862671) | [ryo muranaka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1606480078) |

## What reviewers say

### Text Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-editor-txt-and-html-viewer/id1483790257)

**Currently charting:** #35 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #66 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Edit text files, including plain text, RTF, HTML, CSS, and JS, directly on your device or from cloud storage. Offers rich text editing, multiple file tabs, and dark mode. A subscription unlocks advanced features and unlimited usage.

**Highlights:** Browse and edit text files, Cloud storage integration (iCloud, Google Drive, Box), Supports TXT, RTF, HTML, CSS, JS, Rich text editing, Multiple file tabs, Dark Mode support

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Text Editor+ | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Text Editor+ | $9.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for direct editing
- 👍 Wonderful for writing
- 👍 Smooth and modern
- 👍 Reads and edits well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Locks access to files
- 🔒 Requires subscription to use
- 🐛 Crashes when opening files
- 🐛 Inconsistent file saving

**Reported bugs**

- Dark mode not working properly
- Deletes unsaved work
- Crashes the Files app

**Requested features**

- Horizontal text scrolling
- Free version with no limitations
- One-time purchase option


### DebugShare

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/debugshare-screenshot-memo/id6767061742)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DebugShare Premium | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Text Editor free?

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

### Is DebugShare free?

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

### Do Text Editor or DebugShare have ads?

Neither Text Editor nor DebugShare shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Text Editor or DebugShare?

Text Editor ships an update daily, and DebugShare every 11 days. Most recently, Text Editor was updated on November 7, 2026 and DebugShare on November 5, 2026.

---

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