# Runestone Text Editor vs Wifi Analyzer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Runestone Text Editor at 76% against Wifi Analyzer's 41%. Runestone Text Editor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and chart position there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Runestone Text Editor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Wifi Analyzer sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Runestone Text Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Runestone Text Editor has 2K ratings behind it against 269, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Runestone Text Editor's written reviews are positive against 41% of Wifi Analyzer's.

Runestone Text Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, Wifi Analyzer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Runestone Text Editor | Wifi Analyzer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runestone-text-editor/id1548193893/reviews)** | [4.3 (269 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wifi-analyzer-network-scanner/id1578710731/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2K** | 269 |
| Positive reviews | **76.1% of reviews** | 41.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#41** | #55 |
| Size | 64 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Simon B. Støvring](https://appshunter.io/developer/423532907) | [Muhammet Yalcın Ozdemir Halil Ibrahim Karahan Mustafa Ayten Kupertino Bilisim Yazılım K.S](https://appshunter.io/developer/1788511975) |

## What reviewers say

### Runestone Text Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runestone-text-editor/id1548193893)

**Currently charting:** #41 Top Free · Developer Tools, #48 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

A powerful plain text and code editor for iPhone and iPad. Offers syntax highlighting, line numbers, find and replace, and extensive customization options for developers and writers.

**Highlights:** Syntax highlighting for many languages, Customizable themes and fonts, Advanced find and replace, Line numbers and cursor location, Code formatting with Prettier.js, Multiple windows on iPad

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

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

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Excellent text editor
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive
- 🎨 Customizable themes and appearance
- 🔒 Secure file storage and sync
- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔍 Difficulty navigating files/folders
- 📝 Limited functionality without premium
- 🔌 Performance issues on older devices
- 🔒 Difficulty accessing files in cloud storage

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing files
- Difficulty pasting text
- Scroll position not saved
- Hangs on startup
- Trouble opening large files

**Requested features**

- Markdown preview
- Code folding
- Syntax highlighting for more languages
- Ability to run/execute code
- Multiple file/window support


### Wifi Analyzer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wifi-analyzer-network-scanner/id1578710731)

**Currently charting:** #55 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #180 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Analyze your WiFi network with speed tests and signal strength analysis. Discover connected devices, view local and public IP addresses, ISP information, and latency. Understand your network performance and security.

**Highlights:** WiFi network analysis, Speed test (upload/download), Device discovery, Local and Public IP address, ISP information, Latency (ping) information

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Wifi Analyzer | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Special Offer | $14.99 | per year |
| Quarterly Premium | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Wifi Analyzer | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Simple and easy-to-use interface
- 📊 Useful for checking connected devices
- 🚀 Quick network scanning capability
- 💰 Affordable yearly subscription option
- 📱 Works well on iPhones for basic WiFi analysis

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Aggressive monetization and paywall strategy
- 🐛 Speed test feature frequently fails or doesn't work
- ❌ Limited functionality without premium subscription
- 📢 Excessive ads and intrusive advertising
- 🚫 Misleading marketing claims vs actual features

**Reported bugs**

- Speed test fails with error messages
- App crashes and freezes on startup
- Loading page hangs indefinitely
- Cannot detect WiFi networks despite active connection
- Incorrect router IP identification

**Requested features**

- Device naming and identification with device types
- Signal strength visualization and monitoring
- WiFi channel information and recommendations
- Ability to disconnect or block devices from network
- Network traffic visualization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Runestone Text Editor free?

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

### Is Wifi Analyzer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Runestone Text Editor or Wifi Analyzer?

Runestone Text Editor is rated higher. Runestone Text Editor averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Wifi Analyzer averages 4.3 from 269 ratings.

### Do Runestone Text Editor or Wifi Analyzer have ads?

Wifi Analyzer shows ads; Runestone Text Editor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Runestone Text Editor or Wifi Analyzer?

Runestone Text Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, and Wifi Analyzer every 2 months. Most recently, Runestone Text Editor was updated on September 23, 2026 and Wifi Analyzer on September 22, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Runestone Text Editor or Wifi Analyzer?

Runestone Text Editor currently peaks at #41 in the App Store charts, and Wifi Analyzer at #55. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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