Visual File Editor vs Debotha
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Visual File Editor
Edit various file types, including source code and PDFs, with advanced search and import/export capabilities. Optimized for iPadOS with keyboard support to enhance productivity.
- Source code editing
- PDF viewing and editing
- Advanced search by name, type, date
- Import/export via Share Sheet
- Create new files
- iPadOS optimization
- Keyboard shortcuts
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Effortlessly edit files using either App Processing or Regular Expressions to suit your needs. Take advantage of Advanced Search to find files by name, type, added date, or modified date. View and edit source code in a variety of file types with ease. Open and explore PDF content directly within the app. Search within documents to quickly find exactly what you’re looking for. Import files easily using the Visual File Editor or the Share Sheet from iOS or iPadOS, even from external locations. Create new files and start editing right away within the app. Share your modified files directly to external locations with just a few taps. Optimized for iPadOS, with full support for Smart/Magic Keyboard and fast keyboard shortcuts to boost your productivity.
Debotha
Convert text and numbers between various bases, including decimal, binary, octal, and hexadecimal. Features include a text scanner, live activities, widgets, and iCloud sync for seamless access across devices. Enhance security with Face ID/Touch ID lock and screenshot protection.
- Text Scanner
- Live Activities
- Widgets
- Conversion History
- iCloud Sync
- Siri Shortcuts
- App Lock (Face ID/Touch ID)
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Debotha is a simple, useful base and text converter with awesome features such as: - Text Scanner - Live Activities - Widgets - Conversion History - iCloud Sync - Siri Shortcuts - Change Theme and Icon - Lock the App with Face ID or Touch ID - Protect your Conversions from Screenshots and Screen Capture - Apple Watch App Supported Bases: - Decimal - Binary - Octal - Hexadecimal - Text - ASCII
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Visual File Editor at 83% against Debotha's 0%. Visual File Editor also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). Debotha's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Visual File Editor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Debotha asks for nothing beyond the download.
Visual File Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Visual File Editor has 25 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Visual File Editor's written reviews are positive against 0% of Debotha's.
Visual File Editor ships an update every 4 weeks, Debotha every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Visual File Editor | Debotha |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (25 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tevon Wallace | Juan Williman |
Customer experience
Visual File Editor
Debotha
In-app purchases
Visual File Editor
- Remove Ads$1.99
Debotha
No in-app purchases
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