Runestone Text Editor
Runestone Text Editor generates an estimated $5k–$27k/month in revenue from 16k–65k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-07-27).
| Est. revenue / month | $5k–$27k |
|---|---|
| Est. downloads / month | 16k–65k |
| Estimate confidence | low |
| Pricing | Free + IAP |
| Rating | 4.73 ★ (1,884 ratings) |
| Category | Developer Tools |
| Best chart rank | #46 Developer Tools Free |
| Released | 05.05.2022 |
| App last updated | 15.09.2025 |
| Platform | iOS |
Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · low confidence
About
A plain text editor with syntax highlighting, line numbers, search and replace, page guide, and much more. It's like TextEdit but more powerful and optimised for iPhone and iPad. Runestone is made by a single person with a love for text editors and a vision of building the most lightweight text editor for iPhone and iPad that still has the core features for editing code. Features: - Syntax highl…
Trends & analysis
Chart rank trend
US · categoryWhy it's surfacing
Scout 31Ratings & velocity
★ 0 in windowRating distribution
93% positive · 2k ratingsGeographic reach
best rank · 12 storefrontsRevenue & downloads trend
ARPU $0In-app purchases
1 tiersUpdate history
1 update tracked- v1.6.110mo ago
Fixes an issue where the "Always Open" option in the Unsupported File Type dialog would be disabled even after purchasing Premium.
Runestone Text Editor — FAQ
How much money does Runestone Text Editor make?
According to AppCurrents estimates, Runestone Text Editor generates approximately $5k–$27k per month (low confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.
How many downloads does Runestone Text Editor get?
Runestone Text Editor sees an estimated 16k–65k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.
Is Runestone Text Editor free?
Runestone Text Editor is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.
What is Runestone Text Editor's rating?
Runestone Text Editor holds a 4.73-star average from 1,884 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #46 on the Developer Tools free chart.
When was Runestone Text Editor released?
Runestone Text Editor launched on the App Store on 05.05.2022. Its latest version shipped 15.09.2025.
