Text Editor. vs RemoteSim
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Editor.
A versatile text editor for managing files on your device and in the cloud. Supports various text formats, rich text editing, and custom fonts. Offers cloud integration and sharing capabilities.
- Browse and edit cloud files
- Supports TXT, RTF, HTML, CSS, JS
- Rich text editing
- Custom font and style viewing
- Dark Mode support
- File sharing
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This is a simple yet powerful text editor that let you browse and edit any kind of text on your device and on the cloud (including iCloud, Google Drive, Box and more). FEATURES: ————— ◆ Browse and edit all kinds of text on your device and on the cloud ◆ Support TXT, RTF or any file that can be read as text like HTML, CSS, JS ◆ View text in any font and style ◆ Rich Text editing ◆ Edit multiple files in separate tabs ◆ Share your files anywhere ◆ Dark Mode support Text Editor+: • You can subscribe to unlock dark mode and unlimited usage. • Subscription auto-renew at the end of current period, unless cancelled 24-hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Terms of use: https://tapuniverse.com/terms/ Privacy policy: https://tapuniverse.com/policy/
RemoteSim
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RemoteSim lets you view and control a simulator from your smartphone. Check development screens in real time and send taps, swipes, and text input from wherever you are. Key features: • Real-time simulator viewing • Tap, swipe, and text input • Switch between simulators • Full-screen viewing How to use: 1. Open the PC app and the smartphone app. 2. Connect both devices to the same network or VPN. 3. Use automatic iCloud connection for first-time setup. To share manually, choose “Share App URL” in the PC app settings and send it to your smartphone with AirDrop. 4. Select a connection and simulator, then start viewing and controlling it. Use cases: • Review UI away from your desk • Check development screens quickly • Switch between multiple simulators Notes: • Both the PC app and smartphone app are required. • The PC and smartphone must use the same network or VPN. • The PC app must be able to access the target simulator. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RemoteSim at none against Text Editor.'s 2. Text Editor.'s advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 days) and chart position (#27 vs unranked). 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. Text Editor. sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. RemoteSim asks for nothing beyond the download.
Text Editor. ships an update daily, RemoteSim every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Editor. | RemoteSim |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (4.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Best chart rank | #27 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TAPUNIVERSE LLC | Kazuya Matsushita |
Bugs and requests
Text Editor.
Reported bugs
3 issues- Dark mode not working properly
- Deletes unsaved work
- Crashes the Files app
Requested features
3 requests- Horizontal text scrolling
- Free version with no limitations
- One-time purchase option
RemoteSim
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Text Editor.
- Text Editor+3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Text Editor+3 Days trial$9.991 Year
RemoteSim
No in-app purchases









