Notepad++ Alternatives for iPad

Notepad++ is not available for iPad but there are some alternatives with similar functionality. The best iPad alternative is Textastic. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Runestone or Code Master. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Notepad++ and seven of them are available for iPad so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPad alternatives to Notepad++ are Koder Code Editor, iText, WMHelp XMLPad and GoCoEdit.

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Notepad++ alternatives are mainly Code Editors, but if you're looking for Text Editors or Word Processors you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android, Linux, iPad, Mac, Open Source, iPad + Code Editor and Android + Text Editors. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Notepad++.
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  1. Textastic icon
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    Textastic is an advanced code editor for iOS and macOS with support for syntax highlighting, remote file transfer, and SSH.

    68 Textastic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    It's the same as Notepad++ but for iPad

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    • Most users think Textastic is a great Notepad++ alternative.

    • Textastic is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Notepad++.

    • Textastic is Paid and ProprietaryNotepad++ is Free and Open Source
  2. Runestone icon
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    A performant, lightweight, and simple plain text editor with syntax highlighting, line numbers, search and replace, page guide, and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  3. Koder is a code editor for iPad and iPhone. It does have many features including syntax highlighting, snippet manager, tabbed editing, find and replace code, editor theme, remote and local files connections, and many more.

    20 Koder Code Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. The Code Master Programming Suite for the iOS platform provides a visual interface for creating and editing universal source code of any language.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  5. iText icon
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    iText is an intuitive and refined text editor with word processing completely rewritten in Cocoa (so works with Afloat), and is suitable for both Power PC and Intel Macs. iText provides the simplest way to make gorgeous manuscripts on your Mac!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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  6. WMHelp XMLPad icon
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    XMLPad is a XML editor, XML-Schema editor, validator and a lot more: -- Full XML Schema support. -- Project system with CVS support. -- XML Schema editor with color syntax highlighting, line numbers, element range navigation, and context-dependent source assistant wizard. -- Prev.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPad
     
  7. GoCoEdit icon
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    GoCodeEditor is a Sublime Text like remote Code Editor optimized for fast opening and editing files on your iOS Device.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apple Watch
     
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