# Text Editor vs Anywhen

The clearest difference is rating: Anywhen at 5.0 against Text Editor's 3.8. Anywhen also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Text Editor's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Text Editor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Anywhen asks for nothing beyond the download.

Anywhen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Text Editor ships an update weekly, Anywhen every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Text Editor | Anywhen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-editor-txt-file-viewer/id6787626005/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anywhen-world-clock/id6805853381/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 1 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shota Sukhiashvili](https://appshunter.io/developer/1843072730) | [Roku, K.K.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1797916780) |

## What reviewers say

### Text Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-editor-txt-file-viewer/id6787626005)

Edit and view plain text and RTF files quickly and offline. Customize your workspace with themes and a pro keyboard row. Offers a free tier with daily limits and a premium upgrade for unlimited access and advanced features.

**Highlights:** Plain text editing, RTF document support, Customizable themes, Pro keyboard row, Built-in search, Quick sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |


### Anywhen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anywhen-world-clock/id6805853381)

Easily compare current times across multiple cities and plan meetings with remote teams. This app visualizes time differences with a unique drag-and-drop timeline, showing day and night cycles and business hours at a glance. It operates entirely offline and is built for accessibility.

**Highlights:** Drag-and-drop timeline for time comparison, Visual day and night bands, Offline operation, Accessibility features for VoiceOver, Calendar view for specific dates, 100+ time zones supported

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Text Editor free?

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

### Is Anywhen free?

Anywhen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Text Editor or Anywhen?

Anywhen is rated higher. Text Editor averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Anywhen averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Text Editor or Anywhen have ads?

Neither Text Editor nor Anywhen shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Text Editor or Anywhen?

Text Editor ships an update weekly, and Anywhen every 2 days. Most recently, Text Editor was updated on October 22, 2026 and Anywhen on October 20, 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.*
