Server Sidekick vs Text Editing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Server Sidekick
Manage your systems remotely via SSH. Control files, monitor performance, and manage services on systemd-based Linux distributions. Offers limited functionality for macOS, FreeBSD, and other systems.
- SSH connectivity
- File management
- Performance metrics
- Service control
- Systemd support
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Connect to your systems using SSH to manage files, view performance metrics, control services, and more! All features are supported on systemd based Linux distributions. Limited features for macOS, FreeBSD and others. You can review our terms of use at https://www.serversidekick.app/terms-of-use and privacy policy at https://www.serversidekick.app/privacy-policy.
Text Editing
A simple and fast text editor for iOS that works offline, prioritizing user privacy by keeping all data local. It offers automatic resizing for notes and a stable editing experience.
- Simple notepad interface
- Automatic note resizing
- Offline functionality
- Enhanced privacy
- Local data storage
- Fast and stable editing
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This is a really simple notepad application which is as easy to use as a notepad. Just put your notes to the notepad which grows and shrinks automatically to fit your needs. You can work everywhere, stay productive. Text editor is a fast, stable and full featured text editor. It has been optimised for use on ios Text editor, our core priority is to give you privacy our app works offline and does not require any data sharing to format and make edits to your text file Security and user data safety is our primary concern All text files and data stay locally on your device. [Text Editing Pro Subscription] - Text Editing Pro subscription is billed monthly or annually at the rate corresponding to the selected plan. In addition, a one-time payment will be offered if needed, which is not one of the subscription plan. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. [Terms of Use] https://skyinfotechdeveloper.com/terms_and_condition_ios.html [Privacy Policy] https://skyinfotechdeveloper.com/privacy_policy_ios.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Server Sidekick at 100% against Text Editing's 0%. Server Sidekick also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.2) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 13 months). Text Editing's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Server Sidekick sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Text Editing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Server Sidekick holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Editing has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Server Sidekick's written reviews are positive against 0% of Text Editing's.
Server Sidekick ships an update every 6 weeks, Text Editing every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Server Sidekick | Text Editing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.2 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SERVER SIDEKICK LLC | Laxay Gajera |
Customer experience
Server Sidekick
Text Editing
In-app purchases
Server Sidekick
- Server Sidekick Pro - Monthly$0.991 Month
- Server Sidekick Pro - Yearly$9.991 Year
Text Editing
- Text Editing Pro - Weekly$0.997 Days
- Text Editing Pro - Monthly$1.991 Month
- Text Editing Pro - Yearly$9.991 Year
Questions
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