# Enchanted Developers Only vs Simple_TextEdit

The clearest difference is rating: Simple_TextEdit at 5.0 against Enchanted Developers Only's 4.3. Simple_TextEdit also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 74%). Enchanted Developers Only's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple_TextEdit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Enchanted Developers Only asks for nothing beyond the download.

Simple_TextEdit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Enchanted Developers Only has 83 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Enchanted Developers Only's written reviews are positive against 100% of Simple_TextEdit's.

Enchanted Developers Only ships an update weekly, Simple_TextEdit every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Enchanted Developers Only | Simple_TextEdit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (83 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enchanted-developers-only/id6474268307/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-textedit/id6478072145/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **83** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | **#107** | — |
| Size | 7 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Augustinas Malinauskas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1721219320) | [Seung-Un Ham](https://appshunter.io/developer/447543367) |

## What reviewers say

### Enchanted Developers Only

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enchanted-developers-only/id6474268307)

**Currently charting:** #107 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This application allows LLM researchers to interact with self-hosted models through a chat interface. It supports the Ollama API and its ecosystem, enabling users to test prompts and switch between models with conversation context. The app also provides nicely formatted output for Markdown elements like tables, lists, and code.

**Highlights:** Chat with self-hosted LLMs, Supports Ollama API, Conversation context, Quick model switching, Markdown formatting, Streaming support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎯 Clean, minimalist, lightweight interface
- ⚡ Fast and responsive performance
- 🔒 Privacy-focused local LLM support
- 🎤 Voice recognition and text-to-speech capabilities
- ✨ Seamless Ollama integration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 🔌 Connection drops when app goes to background
- ⏱️ Non-configurable timeout settings
- 📜 Auto-scrolling prevents reading while streaming
- 🎯 Input field loses focus during response generation

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on macOS 15.3.1
- Crashes on iOS 18 immediately upon opening
- Responses cut off mid-sentence
- Text remains in input field after sending
- App freezes while typing

**Requested features**

- Automated voice recognition with auto-send after silence
- Auto-read replies aloud after sending
- Cross-device iCloud/WebDAV sync
- Multiple Ollama endpoint support
- Document/file upload capability


### Simple_TextEdit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-textedit/id6478072145)

This app provides a native plain text editing experience for iOS devices. It allows users to open, edit, and save plain text files like .txt, .md, and .json directly from the Files app, offering a streamlined alternative to rich text editors.

**Highlights:** Native plain text editing, Opens and saves .txt, .md, .json, Integrates with Files app, Prettify JSON functionality, Clipboard integration, Supports 39 languages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Enchanted Developers Only free?

Enchanted Developers Only is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Simple_TextEdit free?

Simple_TextEdit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Enchanted Developers Only or Simple_TextEdit?

Simple_TextEdit is rated higher. Enchanted Developers Only averages 4.3 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while Simple_TextEdit averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Enchanted Developers Only or Simple_TextEdit have ads?

Simple_TextEdit shows ads; Enchanted Developers Only does not.

### Which is updated more often, Enchanted Developers Only or Simple_TextEdit?

Enchanted Developers Only ships an update weekly, and Simple_TextEdit every 3 months. Most recently, Enchanted Developers Only was updated on October 2, 2026 and Simple_TextEdit on September 19, 2026.

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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.*