Best Buffer Editor Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

2.4 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated October 2026

With an average user rating of 2.4★, the buffer editor category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Buffer Editor Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Buffer Editor - Code EditorBuffer Editor - Code EditorFree3.9★ (158)NoYesOct 2026
2TextPad EditorTextPad EditorFree—NoNoSep 2026
3Textastic Code EditorTextastic Code EditorFree4.7★ (2.6K)NoYesOct 2026
4VITA - Video Editor & MakerVITA - Video Editor & MakerFree4.8★ (78K)NoNoOct 2026
5Buffer: App CooldownBuffer: App CooldownFree—NoNoMay 2026
6Plain Text Total EditorPlain Text Total EditorFree—NoNoOct 2026
7Predit: Editor for EditorsPredit: Editor for Editors$4.99—NoNoOct 2026
8M² EditorM² EditorFree1.0★ (1)NoNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Buffer Editor

Buffer Editor - Code Editor#1

Buffer Editor - Code Editor by Blakzero Oy

Git Client, SFTP, SSH Terminal
3.9😐(158 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
Buffer Editor - Code Editor screenshot 1
Buffer Editor - Code Editor screenshot 2
Buffer Editor - Code Editor screenshot 3
Buffer Editor - Code Editor screenshot 4
Buffer Editor - Code Editor screenshot 5
Buffer Editor - Code Editor screenshot 6

A powerful code and text editor for on-the-go development. Connect to various cloud services and Git repositories, with built-in terminal and extensive syntax highlighting. Offers advanced editing features for enhanced productivity.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great mobile development platform
  • 👍 Functional and good editor
  • 🚀 Responsive and performant
  • 👍 Supports Vim keybindings
  • 👍 Customizable themes and fonts
  • 👍 Useful for editing on the go

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Git integration issues
  • 🐛 Buggy SSH/SFTP/FTP connections
  • 🐛 Undo/redo functionality problems
  • 🐛 Laggy navigation through directories
  • 🐛 Inconsistent dark mode implementation
Textastic Code Editor#3

Textastic Code Editor by Alexander Blach

Text, Coding, SFTP Client, SSH
Worth Considering
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.7😊(2.6K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#14in Developer Tools
Textastic Code Editor screenshot 1
Textastic Code Editor screenshot 2
Textastic Code Editor screenshot 3
Textastic Code Editor screenshot 4
Textastic Code Editor screenshot 5
Textastic Code Editor screenshot 6

A powerful text and code editor for mobile devices, offering syntax highlighting for over 80 languages, code completion, and formatting tools. It allows connection to various servers and cloud storage for seamless file management and editing.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Highly performant
  • 👍 Versatile and feature-rich
  • 💡 Excellent integration with other apps (e.g. Working Copy)
  • 👍 Customizable and intuitive UI
  • 👍 Reliable and stable
  • 👍 Great for mobile development and coding on the go

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
  • 🔒 Restrictive paywall for basic functionality
  • 👎 Confusing file management and upload/download workflow
  • 👎 Lack of modern code editing features (e.g. auto-indent, code folding)

More Buffer Editor apps to explore

FAQ about Buffer Editor

What are the best buffer editor apps for iPhone?
Buffer Editor - Code Editor tops our buffer editor apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 3.9-star average from 158 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top buffer editor apps we rank are free to download, including Buffer Editor - Code Editor and TextPad Editor.
Buffer Editor - Code Editor has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 250+ buffer editor apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

Related searches