Comparison

AirKey vs HTML Viewer Simple

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AirKey

This utility allows you to use your iPhone as a wireless keyboard for your Mac. Simply type on your iPhone and send the text directly to any application on your Mac, leveraging your local network for seamless input.

Highlights
  • Use iPhone as Mac keyboard
  • Wireless text input
  • Send text to Mac apps
  • Menu bar application
  • Clipboard integration
  • Send messages back to iPhone
Features
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==First== Download & Install Mac app http://www.catalystwo.com/download/AirKey.zip Mac OSX 10.7 - 10.9.x How to use… 1. Choose an application you want to type into (e.g. TextEdit) and make inputting ready on that application. 2. Open AirKey app on iPhone. First time you connect, choose your iPhone from "Device". Connection should start automatically next time. 3. Type something on the iPhone then tap “Send”. The text should be typed on your Mac. ===Note=== AirKey for Mac is a menu bar application. The icon does not appear in Dock. It does appear on the main menu bar (at the top of the screen.) Your Mac and iPhone should be on the same local network (They need to be connected to “Bonjour” network.) This application uses clipboard. When your Mac receives text from your iPhone, it copies it to a clipboard, then it is pasted to the destination application. Open “Send Message to Device” then type message in the window to send text back to iPhone. ------- Mac® and Bonjour® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.

About

HTML Viewer Simple

Features
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Open an HTML file and read it. That's all this app does — the simplest HTML viewer. Pick an HTML file from the Files app and it is displayed right away. No ads, no account, no tracking. Leaving out every unnecessary feature is the whole design philosophy of this app. Great for: - Reading HTML reports generated by AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude - Carrying your own HTML files — travel itineraries, timetables, contact sheets - Checking HTML files received via email or cloud storage Open. Read. That's it.

Screenshots

AirKey2 screens
HTML Viewer Simple3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AirKey at 6.1 against HTML Viewer Simple's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
AirKey versus HTML Viewer Simple: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirKeyHTML Viewer Simple
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.1 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCatalystwoNAOYUKI YOSHIMURA

In-app purchases

None

AirKey

No in-app purchases

None

HTML Viewer Simple

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AirKey free?
AirKey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HTML Viewer Simple free?
HTML Viewer Simple is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AirKey or HTML Viewer Simple have ads?
Neither AirKey nor HTML Viewer Simple shows ads.

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