Comparison

Buffer Editor vs SGEN LITE

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

Head to head
About

Buffer Editor

A powerful code and text editor for on-the-go development. Connect to various cloud services and Git repositories, with built-in terminal and extensive syntax highlighting. Offers advanced editing features for enhanced productivity.

Highlights
  • Connect to cloud services and Git
  • Git operations and visual merge tool
  • Built-in SSH terminal
  • Extensive syntax highlighting
  • Live remote file editing
  • Code autocompletion and snippets
Features
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Buffer Editor is a POWERFUL code and text editor that lets you easily develop software, view code or take notes on the go. Enjoy an editing experience that is both versatile and intuitive, and take your productivity to the next level. • Connect to GitHub, GitLab, BitBucket, Custom Git, Dropbox, iCloud, Google Drive, SFTP, SSH, and FTP servers • Git Operations for easy repository management • Git Visual Merge Tool to resolve merge conflicts. • Git Visual Branch and Commits History. • Live editing—open, edit, and save files directly to remote services • Network monitoring for remote services (FTP, SFTP, SSH) • Built-in Terminal (SSH Client) with multiple terminals in tabs. • Syntax highlighting & code autocomplete: ASP, AWK, ActionScript, Ada, Arduino, Bash, C, C++, C#, Clojure, Cobol, CSS, D, Dart, Dockerfile, Erlang, F#, Fortran, Gherkin, Go, HAML, Haskell, HTML (4 & 5), INI, Java, JavaScript, Julia, Kotlin, LaTeX, Common Lisp, Lua, Markdown, MATLAB, MQL (4 & 5), NSIS, Objective-C, Org Mode, Pascal, Perl, PHP, PowerShell, Progress, Prolog, Pug, Puppet, Python, Q/kdb+, R, reStructuredText, Ruby, Rust, Scala, Solidity, SQL, Stata, Swift, Terraform, TypeScript, TypeScript React, Verilog, VHDL, Visual Basic, Vue, x86 ASM, XML • Vim mode support • Symbol navigator / document outline • Code autocompletion, with custom snippets. • Find & replace with regular expression support • Recursive file and content search—match and jump to any file at a specific line • Find references in file and jump to any file • Bracket matching and highlighting • Line and word wrapping • Unicode support • Multiple windows, Split View, and Slide Over support • Tabs with automatic restore—quickly switch between files and terminals • Full screen mode • Extended keyboard with coding keys • Bluetooth keyboard support with shortcuts manager • Customizable fonts, font sizes, and over 300 dark and light themes • Full iOS Files integration—link external folders, open multiple files, import from any supported cloud provider • Local and Remote Preview for websites(HTML,JS,CSS) • Preview images, PDFs, movies, and documents • Send files by email • iOS "Open In" support (to and from other apps) • Touch ID / Face ID protection SUBSCRIPTION: - You can subscribe for Pro access to all app’s features. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. By using the app, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service: https://www.buffereditor.com/privacy https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SGEN LITE

Features
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**Streamline Your Testing with Script Generator (SGEN)** Unlock a new level of efficiency in test case creation with Script Generator, affectionately known as SGEN. Our innovative app transforms the way you generate and manage test scripts, making it easier than ever to build, organize, and share your test suite. **Effortless Test Case Creation:** SGEN brings you an intuitive and user-friendly interface that simplifies the process of crafting comprehensive test cases. Whether you're a seasoned QA professional or just starting, SGEN provides the tools you need to produce precise test scripts with minimal effort. **Smart Auto-Generation:** Not sure where to start? Let SGEN do the heavy lifting for you! By simply inputting a component name and type, SGEN can automatically generate detailed test cases, saving you time and reducing the margin for error. **Comprehensive Table View:** Visualize your test cases with our robust table view feature. Each test script is neatly organized for quick reference and easy management, allowing you to stay on top of your testing workflow. **Seamless Sharing & Collaboration:** Share your insights effortlessly. SGEN allows you to print, save, and share your test findings with collaborators via email. Use our export features to generate CSV files, making collaboration with your team smoother than ever. **Versatile Accessibility:** Designed for both desktop and mobile platforms, SGEN offers flexible options for creating various types of test cases from anywhere. Now you can work on your testing projects without interruption, whether you're at your desk or on the go. Experience the future of test case generation with Script Generator. Download SGEN today and simplify your testing processes with cutting-edge ease and efficiency.

Screenshots

Buffer Editor4 screens
SGEN LITE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SGEN LITE at none against Buffer Editor's 2. Buffer Editor's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads 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. Buffer Editor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. SGEN LITE asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Buffer Editor versus SGEN LITE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuffer EditorSGEN LITE
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (158 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings158 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlakzero OyAbraham Vera

Bugs and requests

Buffer Editor

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when switching between apps
  • Losing work due to save issues
  • Incorrect parameter errors when editing files
  • Broken Bitbucket/GitHub authentication

Requested features

6 requests
  • Integrated terminal/Linux shell
  • GitHub/GitLab workflow integration
  • Ability to run/compile code
  • Better file management options
  • More keyboard shortcuts and customization
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  • Improved syntax highlighting and auto-complete

SGEN LITE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Buffer Editor

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
None

SGEN LITE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buffer Editor free?
Buffer Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SGEN LITE free?
SGEN LITE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Buffer Editor or SGEN LITE have ads?
Neither Buffer Editor nor SGEN LITE shows ads.

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