DraftCode: Code Editor

Open and type instantly — like a desktop editor in your pocket. Free forever, fully offline, no ads, no account. 60+ languages, regex find/replace, live Markdown preview.

DraftCode is a completely free code, text, and Markdown editor built for iPhone and iPad. No ads, no in-app purchases, no account — and it works fully offline. Your files belong to you.

Launch the app and you land on a blank, editable page — just like a desktop editor. Start typing instantly. New, Open, Recent, and Settings live in a tidy top-left menu, so startup is fast and distraction-free.

Whether you are a developer, a technical writer, a DevOps engineer, or someone who simply wants a serious place to write, DraftCode gives you a fast, quiet, focused editing environment.

◆ OPEN AND TYPE INSTANTLY • Launches straight into an editable buffer — no file picker first • Top-left menu: New / Open / Recent / Settings, one tap away • Light, fast startup for jotting and editing on the go

◆ POWERFUL CODE EDITING • Syntax highlighting for 60+ languages: Swift, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, JSON, YAML, Shell, Kotlin, Dart, Go, Rust, C/C++, and more • Smart language detection by extension, shebang, or file content • Auto-indent, bracket auto-pairing, and code snippets • Line numbers, current-line highlight, and bookmarks • Toggle comments, shift indentation, and more editing commands

◆ PRO-GRADE FIND & REPLACE • Three modes: normal, extended (\n \t \xHH), and full regular expressions • Whole word, match case, and Mark All persistent highlights • Find & replace across files: search an entire folder with file-type filters • Search and replace history, ready to reuse

◆ PROJECTS & INSTANT NAVIGATION • Open a folder and manage a full file tree: create, rename, delete • Command Palette: type to reach every feature instantly • Goto Anything: jump to a symbol with @, a line with :, or text with # • Outline view, TODO list, and grouped project-wide search results

◆ MARKDOWN WRITING • Live preview rendered locally — never touches the network • Side-by-side editing and preview on iPad

◆ BUILT FOR iPAD • Adaptive three-column layout with a 4-in-1 sidebar: files, search, outline, TODO • Split editor: work on two files side by side • Minimap overview for long files • Full hardware-keyboard shortcuts: ⌘N new, ⌘F find, ⌘⇧P command palette, and more

◆ PRIVACY & FREEDOM • Fully offline — makes zero network requests • No data collection, no tracking, no ads • Open and save through the system Files app with in-place editing • Free forever: no in-app purchases, no subscriptions, no paywalls

Open and type — put a truly professional editor in your pocket. Download DraftCode today.