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Acode vs Simple Text Editor: catalog facts
Acode	Simple Text Editor
Freemium Open source with a free edition; a paid edition is also offered.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Android	Android
Full Alpine Linux terminal inside the editor Runs Node.js, Python and Git on the device	Lightweight and simple Edits ordinary text files directly
Android only Phone screens and touch keyboards limit longer editing sessions	Plain text only, no Markdown or syntax highlighting Few advanced editing features
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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