Comparison

MySimpleEditor vs Quick Search File

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

Head to head
About

MySimpleEditor

Features
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This editor is a high-performance text editor designed for professionals who use editors regularly. It supports advanced search and replace operations using regular expressions, as well as the ability to save and execute macros, automating repetitive tasks. Equipped with advanced features and flexible tools, it enhances work efficiency and streamlines your text editing workflow.

About

Quick Search File

Features
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Find your files in milliseconds. Quick Search File is a lightning-fast file search utility with support for OneDrive, Dropbox, iCloud Drive, and local files. No sign-in or registration required. Available in English / ζ—₯本θͺž / 繁體中文. Built for users who manage many files across local storage, iCloud Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and supported Files app locations, Quick Search File creates a searchable local index and delivers rapid results with clear filenames and folder paths. [Key Features] β€’ Lightning-Fast Search Search indexed files with near-instant response and a clean, focused interface. β€’ Flexible Query Options Use single keywords, multiple terms, or AND/OR logic to refine your results. β€’ Folder Name Filtering Narrow results by folder name, with AND/OR search modes for more precise filtering. β€’ Extension Search Find files by format, such as .pdf, .jpg, .docx, .xlsx, and more. β€’ Cloud Drive Support Connect OneDrive and Dropbox to select folders and include supported cloud files in your searchable index. β€’ Automatic Index Updates Subscribers can enable automatic index updates when the app opens or when folders are added, keeping search results up to date. β€’ Folder-Based File Access Works with On My iPhone, iCloud Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and supported Files app locations that allow folder access. β€’ Transparent Results Shows exact filenames and folder locations so you can quickly identify the file you need. Quick Search File is built for one purpose: helping you get to the right file faster. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

MySimpleEditor4 screens
Quick Search File4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MySimpleEditor at none against Quick Search File's 3. Quick Search File's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Quick Search File sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MySimpleEditor asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MySimpleEditor ships an update every 4 months, Quick Search File every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
MySimpleEditor versus Quick Search File: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMySimpleEditorQuick Search File
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” better
Requires iOS17.517.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNaoki SakuraCHAO CHIN TING

In-app purchases

None

MySimpleEditor

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Quick Search File

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$0.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$14.99

Questions

Is MySimpleEditor free?
MySimpleEditor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick Search File free?
Quick Search File is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MySimpleEditor or Quick Search File have ads?
Neither MySimpleEditor nor Quick Search File shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MySimpleEditor or Quick Search File?
MySimpleEditor ships an update every 4 months, and Quick Search File every 4 days. Most recently, MySimpleEditor was updated on September 17, 2026 and Quick Search File on August 14, 2026.

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