QuickEdit Text Editor

QuickEdit is a fast, stable and full featured text and code editor.

Rhythm Software · com.rhmsoft.edit

4.8 out of 5 (25 ratings) 10M+ downloads v1.9.7 9.7 MB Android 4.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.9.7 (196)
Updated: Dec 24, 2022 (3 years ago)
APK size: 9.7 MB
Requires: Android 4.1+ (API 16)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Productivity (app)
Listed since: Oct 13, 2014 (at least)
Permissions: 8 (2 sensitive)
Website: rhmsoft.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

QuickEdit Text Editor is an app by Rhythm Software in the Productivity category, listed since at least October 2014. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 0.9.3, the minimum Android version rose from 3.0 to 4.1. It asks for 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: access all files and modify shared storage. Compared with version 1.4.7, it adds 3 new permissions (“Access all files”, “Google Play install referrer” and “Run foreground services”) and drops 1 (“Receive push notifications”).

Ratings

4.8out of 525 ratings

5 ★88%
4 ★8%
3 ★4%
2 ★0%
1 ★0%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v1.9.7

✓ Fixed Samsung Input Method compatible issue on Android 13 devices.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “india-market”.

is a fast, stable and full featured text editor. It has been optimized for using on both phones and tablets. QuickEdit text editor can be used as standard text editor for plain text files, or as a code editor for programming files. It is suitable for both general and professional use. QuickEdit text editor includes a number of performance optimizations and user experience tweaks. The speed and responsiveness of the app are much better than other text editor apps commonly found on Google Play. ✓ application with numerous improvements. ✓ Code editor and syntax highlight for (C++, C#, Java, XML, Javascript, Markdown, PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, Smali, Swift, etc). ✓ Include online compiler, can compile and run over 30 common languages (Python, PHP, Java, JS/NodeJS, C/C++, Rust, Pascal, Haskell, Ruby, etc). ✓ High performance with no lag, even on large text files ( ). ✓ Easily navigate between multiple open tabs. ✓ Show or hide line numbers. ✓ Undo and redo changes without limit. ✓ Display, increase, or decrease line indentations. ✓ Fast selecting and editing abilities. ✓ Physical keyboard support, including key combinations. ✓ Smooth scrolling both vertically and horizontally. ✓ Directly target any specified line number. ✓ Quickly search and replace content. ✓ Easily input hex color values. ✓ Automatically detect charset and encoding. ✓ Automatically indent new lines. ✓ Various fonts and sizes. ✓ Preview HTML, CSS, and files. ✓ Open files from recently opened or added file collections. ✓ Ability to edit system files on rooted devices. ✓ Integrate and easy access to and . ✓ Access files from FTP, Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive. ✓ Handy tool to edit INI, LOG, TXT files and hack games. ✓ Supports both light and dark themes. ✓ Optimized usage for phones and tablets. If you can help to translate this application to your native language, please contact our email: [email protected]. If you run into any issues or have any suggestions, please feel free to contact us: [email protected] You can also share your comments with the QuickEdit thread on xda-developers: http://forum.xda-developers.com/android/apps-games/app-quickedit-text-editor-t2899385 Thanks for using QuickEdit!

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v0.9.3. Since v1.9.7 it requires Android 4.1+.

v1.9.7 LATEST Dec 24, 2022 9.7 MB TRUSTED v1.4.7 Sep 8, 2019 4.6 MB TRUSTED v0.9.3 Dec 6, 2015 2.2 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 17, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Rhythm Software” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Jun 17, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 17, 2026
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byCN=Hao Wang, O=Rhythm Software, L=Beijing, ST=Beijing, C=China
Signing certificate (SHA-1)69:00:78:BB:4F:44:A1:58:30:B2:33:1A:50:FB:8D:F1:A0:49:62:FD
File MD54080fcb6b2603d8914b8fb171014a36c
Uploaded by “india-market” Gold tier · 54,447 followers · uploading since 2017

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Permissions (8)

QuickEdit Text Editor requests 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Access all files Sensitive android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Mobile system ui visibility extension (custom) com.sony.mobile.permission.SYSTEM_UI_VISIBILITY_EXTENSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

QuickEdit Text Editor APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of QuickEdit Text Editor for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.1 or later. Version 1.4.7 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.0.3 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.4.7 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the QuickEdit Text Editor APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 4080fcb6b2603d8914b8fb171014a36c.