Comparison

NasScale vs QText

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

Head to head
About

NasScale

Access and manage your Synology NAS remotely from your iPhone. Control files, media playback, and self-hosted services with built-in secure connectivity.

Highlights
  • Remote Synology NAS connection
  • File browsing and management
  • File upload, download, and preview
  • Remote media playback
  • Self-hosted service integration
  • Download client management
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NasScale is an iPhone client for people who own their own NAS. With built-in Tailscale, you can reach Synology NAS devices on your Tailnet without installing a separate Tailscale app—manage files, transfers and downloads, play media remotely, and work with common packages and self-hosted services. What you can do: • Connect to Synology DSM and view system, storage, and package status • Browse and manage files via File Station, SMB, SFTP, or FTP • Upload, download, and preview files, and manage transfer tasks • Play media remotely (AVPlayer first, MPV when needed) • Optionally connect Immich, Jellyfin, and similar self-hosted services • Optionally manage qBittorrent, Aria2, Transmission, and similar download clients

About

QText

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QText is a fast, minimalist custom keyboard that keeps your favorite text snippets, templates, and emojis right at your fingertips. Key Features: 1. Instant Access: Paste your most-used texts, addresses, and replies directly into any app with a single tap. 2. Clean & Minimalist: Designed to look seamless and feel effortless to use. 3. Pinned Emoji Shortcuts: Keep your top emojis ready in the keyboard toolbar, and long-press to customize them anytime. 4. Simple & Private: No account required, no tracking, and no unnecessary complexity—your data stays safely on your device. 5. Free Forever: Store up to 3 text slots completely free. 6. Optional Upgrade: Unlock unlimited text slots with a one-time purchase—no subscriptions, ever.

Screenshots

NasScale4 screens
QText4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NasScale at none against QText's 1. NasScale also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. QText sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NasScale asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NasScale ships an update weekly, QText every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
NasScale versus QText: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNasScaleQText
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer贺 黄Kok Lam Chong

In-app purchases

None

NasScale

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

QText

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$4.99

Questions

Is NasScale free?
NasScale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QText free?
QText is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NasScale or QText have ads?
Neither NasScale nor QText shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NasScale or QText?
NasScale ships an update weekly, and QText every 3 weeks. Most recently, NasScale was updated on October 31, 2026 and QText on October 31, 2026.

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