# Text Editor vs Harbour

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Harbour at 88% against Text Editor's 40%. Harbour also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and chart position (#17 vs #53). Text Editor's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (129 vs 11). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Text Editor costs $1.99 and Harbour $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Harbour holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Editor has 129 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Text Editor's written reviews are positive against 88% of Harbour's.

Text Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, Harbour every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Text Editor | Harbour |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (129 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-editor-document-editor/id1565641091/reviews) | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harbour-docker-manager/id1582439659/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **129** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **88.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #53 | **#17** |
| Size | 8 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Supagarn Pattananuchart](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488328374) | [Kacper Kaczmarzyk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1582439661) |

## What reviewers say

### Text Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-editor-document-editor/id1565641091)

**Currently charting:** #53 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Edit texts, documents, and word files on your iOS device with a powerful and easy-to-use editor. Search and replace words, customize themes, and back up your files to the cloud.

**Highlights:** Edit texts and documents, Search and replace words, Customize themes (dark/light mode), Cloud backup for files, Font customization, Auto-correction

**In-app purchases:** none


### Harbour

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harbour-docker-manager/id1582439659)

**Currently charting:** #17 Top Paid · Developer Tools, #184 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Manage multiple Docker servers and containers from your iOS device. Monitor container status, control stacks, and receive background notifications. Requires Portainer to be installed.

**Highlights:** Manage multiple Docker servers, Control containers and stacks, Monitor container status and logs, Home Screen widgets for container insights, Handoff support for seamless transitions, Background notifications, iPadOS support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Text Editor free?

Text Editor costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Harbour free?

Harbour costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Text Editor or Harbour?

Harbour is rated higher. Text Editor averages 4.4 out of 5 from 129 ratings, while Harbour averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do Text Editor or Harbour have ads?

Neither Text Editor nor Harbour shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Text Editor or Harbour?

Text Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, and Harbour every 6 weeks. Most recently, Text Editor was updated on October 13, 2026 and Harbour on October 11, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Text Editor or Harbour?

Text Editor currently peaks at #53 in the App Store charts, and Harbour at #17. 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.*