Comparison

JavaScript Editor vs Script

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

Head to head
About

JavaScript Editor

This app provides a user-friendly platform for creating, editing, and saving JavaScript files directly on your mobile device. It offers essential features like import, export, and syntax highlighting, making it suitable for students and developers alike to manage their code on the go.

Highlights
  • Create and edit JavaScript files
  • Import and export code
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Intuitive interface
  • Code management on-the-go
Features
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JavaScript Editor is a simple and powerful app for creating, editing, and saving JavaScript files on your device. With its intuitive interface and essential features such as import, export and syntax highlighting, JavaScript Editor is the perfect tool for anyone who needs to manage their JavaScript code. Whether you're a student, developer or just need to write or view some code, JavaScript Editor makes it easy to write JavaScript code on-the-go or at home. Download JavaScript Editor now and experience the power of effortless JavaScript editing!

About

Script

Write and execute JavaScript and TypeScript code directly on your iPhone or iPad. This app offers a clutter-free environment with syntax highlighting and customizable settings for efficient coding on the go.

Highlights
  • Write and run JavaScript & TypeScript
  • File management (create, rename, delete)
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Customizable editor settings
  • Light and dark mode
  • Full iPad support
Features
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Script is a clean, focused editor for writing and running JavaScript and TypeScript on iPhone and iPad. Write code, run it, and see the output — all without leaving the app. No accounts, no setup, no clutter. Just open it and start coding. What you can do: - Write and run JavaScript & TypeScript on device - Create, rename, and delete files - Syntax highlighting for JavaScript and Typescript - Customize editor settings - Switch between light and dark mode - Full iPad support Whether you're testing an idea on the go, learning JavaScript or TypeScript, or just want a lightweight editor that's always in your pocket — Script keeps things simple and focused on the code.

Screenshots

JavaScript Editor3 screens
Script4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Script at 67% against JavaScript Editor's 0%. Script also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). JavaScript Editor's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Script holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Script has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of JavaScript Editor's written reviews are positive against 67% of Script's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JavaScript Editor ships an update weekly, Script monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
JavaScript Editor versus Script: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJavaScript EditorScript
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJulian LauNicholas Glidden

Customer experience

JavaScript Editor

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Script

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

JavaScript Editor

No in-app purchases

None

Script

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JavaScript Editor free?
JavaScript Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Script free?
Script is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, JavaScript Editor or Script?
Script is rated higher. JavaScript Editor averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Script averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do JavaScript Editor or Script have ads?
Neither JavaScript Editor nor Script shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JavaScript Editor or Script?
JavaScript Editor ships an update weekly, and Script monthly. Most recently, JavaScript Editor was updated on September 22, 2026 and Script on September 21, 2026.

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