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iPad Apps for Web Designers and Web Developers

Apple's iPad offers a lot of functionality for Web designers on the go. There are some great apps made especially for the iPad that would be useful for most Web designers whether they are at a client's business or just fixing problems from the living room.

Five Excellent HTML Editors for iPad
There are a lot of iPad apps to choose from and while it can be tempting to just watch movies and read books on your iPad, it is possible to do work on them too. These five editors let you edit web pages right from your iPad without needing a laptop or other intermediate step.

Gusto
Gusto is an HTML text editor for the iPad. This is a good piece of software that you can use to edit websites via FTP from your iPad. Learn more in my review of the Gusto code editor app.

Textastic Profile
Textastic and Textastic Code Editor for iPhone are mobile text editors for iPad and iPhone that you can use to edit HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript and other code.

Textastic
Textastic is an HTML editor app for the iPad. This is my review of the Textastic iPad app.

Koder
Koder is an HTML text editor for the iPad. This is a quirky editor that still has a lot of rough edges, but it will work to edit HTML and web documents on your iPad. Learn more in my review of the Koder HTML editor app.

FTP on the Go Pro
FTP on the Go Pro is not technically an HTML editor, it's an FTP client for the iPad and iPhone. But it includes enough editing features to have it rank fairly highly in my reviews of HTML editors for the iPad.

HTML Egg Web Page Creator
HTML Egg is the first truly WYSIWYG web page editor for the iPad and iPhone. It helps you create robust and interesting web pages without needing to know any HTML code.

Font Displayer iPad App Review
Font Displayer is an iPad app that shows you fonts at different sizes, columns, and background colors. It is an iPad app that Web designers can use to find good fonts.

Ideate iPad App Review
Ideate is an idea genator and drawing app for the iPad. It comes with dozens of templates for creating mockups and drawing out ideas. Web designers can use the browser template or the mobile devices templates to create mockups for designs much like you might use pen and paper.

KyTekHTMLEditor - iPhone/iPad HTML Editor
KyTekHTMLeditor is a simple text editor for HTML documents stored on Google Docs.

Markup - iPad HTML Editor
Markup is a simple HTML and text file editor for the iPad. It connects to your server via FTP and provides you access to the existing files there.

iPhone and iPad App Reviews
If you have an iPhone or iPad, you have probably already tried to do some Web design work on it. These are some of the iPhone and iPad apps that About.com readers have used and recommend (or recommend you avoid).

Web Page Developer - iPad HTML Editor
Web Page Developer or WPD is an HTML editor for the iPad. It allows you to save files to your iPad or FTP them to servers, as well as download pages and images for editing.

WPD
WPD is a text editor for iPad . It is best suited to Professional Web Developers.

KyTekHTMLeditor
KyTekHTMLeditor is a text editor for iPhone and iPad . It is best suited to Professional Web Developers.

Markup
Markup is a text editor for iPad . It is best suited to Professional Web Developers.

Regexecution Review
The iPad app Regexecution is a tool to help you learn to write regular expressions. This is a review of the iPad app Regexecution.

Analytic iPhone App Review
This is an app that displays your Google Analytics information on the iPhone or iPad.

Snippet Editor Review
The iPad app Snippet Editor helps you write blocks of HTML and CSS and then preview them on your iPad. This is a review of the iPad app, Snippet Editor.

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