Textastic Code Editor

Developer Tools · Free #53 · Grossing #11

4.7 (2.5K ratings)

App Store screenshot 1 of Textastic Code Editor: Code Editor, SFTP Client, SSH Terminal

“Code Editor, SFTP Client, SSH Terminal”

App Store screenshot 2 of Textastic Code Editor: Dark Mode and Many Editor Themes

“Dark Mode and Many Editor Themes”

App Store screenshot 3 of Textastic Code Editor: Upload and Download Remote Files

“Upload and Download Remote Files”

App Store screenshot 4 of Textastic Code Editor: Search in Files with Regular Expressions

“Search in Files with Regular Expressions”

App Store screenshot 5 of Textastic Code Editor: Wide Range of Settings, Highly Customizable

“Wide Range of Settings, Highly Customizable”

App Store screenshot 6 of Textastic Code Editor: Powerful SSH Terminal

“Powerful SSH Terminal”

App Store screenshot 7 of Textastic Code Editor: Preview Web Pages and Markdown

“Preview Web Pages and Markdown”

A closer look at the screenshots

Screenshot 1 of Textastic Code Editor: Code Editor, SFTP Client, SSH Terminal
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Syntax-highlighted HTML fills the editor screen.

Screenshot 2 of Textastic Code Editor: Dark Mode and Many Editor Themes
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An autocomplete popup overlays dark-theme CSS.

Screenshot 3 of Textastic Code Editor: Upload and Download Remote Files
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Connection types form a remote-file list.

Screenshot 4 of Textastic Code Editor: Search in Files with Regular Expressions
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A regex query appears with match and file counts.

Screenshot 5 of Textastic Code Editor: Wide Range of Settings, Highly Customizable
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A long settings list groups theme, tab and gutter controls.

Screenshot 6 of Textastic Code Editor: Powerful SSH Terminal
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A terminal file manager appears above a shell prompt.

Screenshot 7 of Textastic Code Editor: Preview Web Pages and Markdown
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A rendered website fills the in-app preview.

About this app

Textastic is a comprehensive and versatile text and code editor for iPad and iPhone. It supports syntax highlighting for more than 80 programming and markup languages. Connect to SFTP, FTP, and WebDAV servers or to your Dropbox account. Use the built-in SSH terminal to work directly on your server. Features: - Syntax highlighting for more than 80 languages, including HTML, JavaScript, CSS, C++, Swift, Objective-C, Rust, XML, Markdown, PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, Lua, YAML, JSON, SQL, shell scripts, and many more (full list available on the website) - Compatible with Sublime Text 3 and TextMate 1 syntax definitions and themes - Code completion for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C, Objective-C, and PHP - SFTP (SSH), FTP, FTPS (FTP over SSL), WebDAV, and Dropbox clients - SSH terminal connections - Code formatter for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON - Git repositories from the Git client app Working Copy can be opened as external folders in Textastic - Emmet support - JavaScript console - iCloud Drive file synchronization - WebDAV server for easy file transfer between Textastic and your Mac or PC over Wi-Fi - Symbol list for quick navigation within a file - Full support for external keyboards, trackpads, and mice - Configurable keyboard shortcuts - Additional keys above the virtual keyboard for frequently used programming characters - Cursor navigation wheel for easy text selection - Move the cursor using swipe gestures - Split View and Slide Over multitasking on iPad - Open multiple files in tabs - Multiple windows on iPadOS - Dark Mode support - Support for common text encodings such as UTF-8, UTF-16, and ISO-8859-1 - Support for different tab widths and soft tabs (spaces instead of tabs) - Custom fonts - Find and Replace, including regular expression search - Find in multiple files - File information such as character and word counts - Local and remote web preview for HTML and Markdown files Pricing: Textastic requires a monthly or yearly subscription or a one-time purchase. Each subscription includes a 7-day free trial with full access to all features. Privacy Policy: https://www.textasticapp.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Headlines in this set

7 screenshots · 7 with a headline

  1. “Code Editor, SFTP Client, SSH Terminal”

    Three technical product categories quickly define the toolset for developers.

  2. “Dark Mode and Many Editor Themes”

    Many themes is vague, while dark mode is a specific appearance option.

  3. “Upload and Download Remote Files”

    Upload and download clearly states both transfer directions.

  4. “Search in Files with Regular Expressions”

    Regular expressions identifies a precise search capability for technical users.

  5. “Wide Range of Settings, Highly Customizable”

    Highly customizable is broad, with the settings examples providing substance.

  6. “Powerful SSH Terminal”

    Powerful is vague, while SSH terminal names the actual tool.

  7. “Preview Web Pages and Markdown”

    Web pages and Markdown identifies the two preview formats.

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