Rar Sharp vs Cuneiform Edit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rar Sharp
This app efficiently extracts various compressed file formats with a user-friendly interface. It allows for previewing files within archives, selective decompression, and secure folder encryption. Transfer files via Wi-Fi or iTunes file sharing.
- Unzip password-protected RAR files
- Preview files without extraction
- Selective decompression
- Wi-Fi and iTunes file transfer
- Folder encryption
- Supports multiple archive formats
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Rar Sharp is a simple, practical decompression software, can fast, simple and efficient extracting file its easy-to-use interface, personalized settings let you easily office. Features * Supports to unzip password protected RAR files. * Click to BROWSE images and PREVIEW files inside an archive without extracting. * Supports to decompress selected certain files or parts of one given compressed file * Supports automatic encoding and select the file encoding (default auto-coding) * Supported unzip formats: rar, zip. * Built In-App Purchases supported formats:gzip, tar, cbz, cbr, gz, tgz, bz, bz2 ,tgz2 ,tbz,7z. * Supported compression formats: zip * Transferring files by wifi and iTunes file sharing * Sorting by file name、create time and file type * View, copy, move, delete, rename, email, zip Compression and unzip files/folders * Encryption folder, protect your files * Glide deleting function * Select all and Cancel all operate * Email multiple files, folder Supported * Open email attachments * Photo import Supported * Open files in other applications * Landscape mode supported Rar Sharp for OS X https://itunes.apple.com/cn/app/rar-sharp/id668609870?l=en&mt=12
Cuneiform Edit
Edit text in Sumerian and Akkadian languages with a custom cuneiform keyboard. Save your work in UTF-8 format and transmit it via email. Can also function as a standard text editor.
- Cuneiform keyboard for Unicode text
- Edit Sumerian and Akkadian languages
- Save text in UTF-8 format
- Mail transmission function
- Customizable keyboard settings
- Standard text editor functionality
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This application is text editor with cuneiform keyboard for unicode text. This text editor can edit sumerian language and akkadian language. Text data can be saved in UTF-8 format. This app is equipped with a mail transmission function. This app includes a custom cuneiform keyboard. In order to use custom keyboard, you need to manual setting in iOS “settings” screen. if you don’t use the cuneiform Keyboard, you can use this application as normal text editor. Procedures for using the custom keyboard 1 Please update to the latest version of iOS, if possible.If the version of the OS is old, might be custom keyboard can not be selected. 2. Return to home screen. 3. Open the Settings app. 4. Select General > Keyboard > Keyboards. 5. Touch “Add New Keyboard”. 6. Please check the item “CuneiformEdit” in “THIRD-PARTY KEYBOARDS” and select this. 7. Now you can use the cuneiform keyboard. Changing the keyboard can be done by touching the globe key.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cuneiform Edit at 4.3 against Rar Sharp's 3.3. Cuneiform Edit also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Rar Sharp's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 14 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Rar Sharp sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cuneiform Edit asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cuneiform Edit holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 64 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Rar Sharp's written reviews are positive against 85% of Cuneiform Edit's.
Rar Sharp ships an update every 3 months, Cuneiform Edit every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rar Sharp | Cuneiform Edit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (64 ratings) | 4.3 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.5% of reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 64 — better | 27 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 锦文 游 | Kazunari Hiyoshi |
Customer experience
Rar Sharp
Cuneiform Edit
In-app purchases
Rar Sharp
- Full Version$0.99
Cuneiform Edit
No in-app purchases









