Comparison

HTML Editor® vs React Handbook

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

Head to head
About

HTML Editor®

This app offers a straightforward way to edit HTML files on your iPhone or iPad. It includes features like syntax highlighting, live preview, and offline support, making it ideal for quick edits, testing layouts, or learning web development.

Highlights
  • Edit HTML files
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Live preview
  • Offline support
  • Multiple editor themes
  • Keyboard toolbar
Features
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HTML Editor – Simple & Powerful HTML EditingHTML Editor is a lightweight and reliable HTML editor designed for developers, students, and anyone who needs to edit HTML files quickly and efficiently on iPhone or iPad. Whether you are fixing a small HTML file, testing layouts, or learning web development, HTML Editor provides the essential tools without unnecessary complexity. Key Features • Edit HTML files easily Open, edit, and save .html and .htm files directly from your device, iCloud, or other supported locations. • Syntax highlighting Clean and readable HTML editing powered by CodeMirror. • Live Preview Preview your HTML output instantly while editing. On iPad, use side-by-side editor and preview for a more productive workflow. • Offline support Works fully offline. No internet connection is required to edit your files. • Multiple editor themes Choose from several editor themes to match your preference and improve readability. • Keyboard toolbar Quickly navigate and edit code using a dedicated keyboard toolbar with common actions. • Privacy-friendly No accounts, no tracking, no data collection. Your files stay on your device. Designed for Simplicity HTML Editor focuses on fast editing, accurate preview, and a distraction-free experience. Ideal for developers, students, designers, and anyone who needs a simple and reliable HTML editor on iOS.Anyone who needs a simple HTML editor on iOS

About

React Handbook

Features
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The entire React documentation in one app, fully offline. WHAT IS INSIDE The react.dev handbook — 177 articles: quick start, learning guides, the API reference and hooks. All of it ships with the app: on the underground, on a plane and with no signal, the documentation opens exactly as it does at home. LANGUAGES English, Russian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean and Chinese. English and Russian are complete. The language comes from the phone; articles the community has not translated yet are shown in English with a note. READING • Dark theme • Text size • Reading progress: the app remembers where you stopped and takes you back • Search inside the handbook • Links inside articles open the article they name, not a browser HONESTLY No ads, no accounts, no analytics, no tracking. The app does not need the internet to work. The react.dev documentation is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Screenshots

HTML Editor®3 screens
React Handbook4 screens

Verdict

The call

HTML Editor® and React Handbook are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
HTML Editor® versus React Handbook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHTML Editor®React Handbook
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTue Nguyen MinhMikhail Efanov

In-app purchases

None

HTML Editor®

No in-app purchases

None

React Handbook

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HTML Editor® free?
HTML Editor® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is React Handbook free?
React Handbook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HTML Editor® or React Handbook have ads?
Neither HTML Editor® nor React Handbook shows ads.

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