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Textastic vs Acode: catalog facts
Textastic	Acode
Paid Sold on the App Store; see the store page for the current price.	Freemium Open source with a free edition; a paid edition is also offered.
macOS, iOS	Android
Syntax highlighting for 80+ file types FTP, SFTP, WebDAV and Dropbox access built in	Full Alpine Linux terminal inside the editor Runs Node.js, Python and Git on the device
Apple platforms only Code completion only for a few languages such as HTML, JavaScript and CSS	Android only Phone screens and touch keyboards limit longer editing sessions
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
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 September 24, 2026

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