# Samurai Search vs MoThoughts

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Samurai Search at 16.0 against MoThoughts's 18.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Samurai Search | MoThoughts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-search-text-or-pdf/id1576636770/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **25** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Rourke](https://appshunter.io/developer/634812076) | [Mohameth Seck](https://appshunter.io/developer/1269710356) |

## What reviewers say

### Samurai Search

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samurai-search-text-or-pdf/id1576636770)

Efficiently search text and PDF files across your device, iCloud, and external storage. Preview matched files or open them in other applications. Supports advanced search options like regular expressions.

**Highlights:** Search text and PDF files, iCloud and external storage support, File preview, Regular expression support, Customizable file types, Saved search locations

**In-app purchases:** none


### MoThoughts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mothoughts/id6740184037)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Samurai Search free?

Samurai Search is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MoThoughts free?

MoThoughts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Samurai Search or MoThoughts have ads?

Neither Samurai Search nor MoThoughts shows ads.

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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.*