Comparison

RegEx+ vs HashMe

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

RegEx+

This tool helps developers master regular expressions on macOS and iOS. It offers a comprehensive cheatsheet and cloud synchronization across devices to decode and construct complex text patterns.

Highlights
  • Master regular expressions
  • Comprehensive cheatsheet
  • Cloud synchronization
  • Cross-device support (macOS, iOS)
  • Decode complex patterns
Features
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Visualize, test, and master regular expressions with RegEx+. RegEx+ is a focused regex toolkit for developers on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Build and test patterns live, then instantly see how they work with interactive flow diagrams — a visual breakdown of every part of your regex. KEY FEATURES • Flow Diagrams — See your regex as a diagram. Instantly understand how each token, group, and quantifier connects. • Live Matching — Results update as you type. Match, capture, and replace in real time. • Cheat Sheet — A comprehensive reference for metacharacters, anchors, groups, and operators. Always one tap away. • Pattern Library — Save and organize your patterns, or start faster with 33 built-in templates. Sync across all your devices via CloudKit. • Multi-language Support — Available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Chinese, Danish, Finnish, and Norwegian. Whether you're debugging a complex pattern or learning regex from scratch, RegEx+ gives you the tools to understand what your expression actually does. Download RegEx+ and start writing better regex today.

About

HashMe

This tool offers robust text encryption and decryption with support for 18 algorithms, including hashing, HMAC, and symmetric ciphers. It provides real-time calculations, customizable settings, and a history log for all your security needs. All operations are performed locally for maximum privacy.

Highlights
  • 18 encryption/decryption algorithms
  • Real-time calculation
  • Customizable keys and IVs
  • History log
  • Algorithm explanations
  • Dark mode support
Features
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HashMe 是一款专业的文本加密解密工具,支持哈希计算、HMAC签名、对称加密和流密码等18种算法,满足开发者和安全爱好者的日常需求。 支持的算法 哈希算法:MD5、SHA1、SHA256、SHA512、SHA3-224、SHA3-256、SHA3-384、SHA3-512、RIPEMD160 HMAC签名:HmacMD5、HmacSHA1、HmacSHA256、HmacSHA512 对称加密:AES-128-CBC、DES、TripleDES 流密码:Rabbit、RC4 主要功能 实时加密解密:输入内容后自动计算结果,无需点击按钮 一键切换模式:加密和解密模式快速切换 自定义密钥和IV:对称加密支持自定义密钥和初始向量 历史记录:手动保存加密解密记录,方便随时查看 算法说明:内置每种算法的详细介绍,了解算法特性 深色模式:支持浅色和深色主题切换 隐私保护 所有加密解密操作均在本地完成,不会上传任何数据到服务器,你的数据只属于你。

Screenshots

RegEx+4 screens
HashMe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HashMe at 100% against RegEx+'s 50%. HashMe also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). RegEx+'s advantage is chart position (#103 vs unranked) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

RegEx+ costs $1.99 and HashMe $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HashMe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RegEx+ has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of RegEx+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of HashMe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RegEx+ ships an update every 4 weeks, HashMe every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
RegEx+ versus HashMe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRegEx+HashMe
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#103 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer圣罡 汤Wuhan Xingyun Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

RegEx+

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative16.7%

HashMe

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

RegEx+

No in-app purchases

None

HashMe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RegEx+ free?
RegEx+ costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is HashMe free?
HashMe costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RegEx+ or HashMe?
HashMe is rated higher. RegEx+ averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while HashMe averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do RegEx+ or HashMe have ads?
Neither RegEx+ nor HashMe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RegEx+ or HashMe?
RegEx+ ships an update every 4 weeks, and HashMe every 5 weeks. Most recently, RegEx+ was updated on October 1, 2026 and HashMe on September 18, 2026.

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