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Simple_TextEdit

Simple_TextEdit

Plain text editor for iOS

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Released
February 20, 2024
Updated
October 4, 2026

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Seung-Un Ham
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This app provides a native plain text editing experience for iOS devices. It allows users to open, edit, and save plain text files like .txt, .md, and .json directly from the Files app, offering a streamlined alternative to rich text editors.

✓Native plain text editing
✓Opens and saves .txt, .md, .json
✓Integrates with Files app
✓Prettify JSON functionality
✓Clipboard integration
✓Supports 39 languages
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What's New in Simple_TextEdit

1.2.2

October 4, 2026

- Open your current document with Siri and Shortcuts. - Keep editing smoothly when formatting large JSON files. - More reliable saving after files are renamed or moved. - Improved appearance in Dark Mode.

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Great!!

Omg this is awesome!!!
Just what I wanted
Whoever made this is awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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BBlueberryzzz0

Response from developer

Thank you! I’m really glad SimpleTextEdit is what you were looking for. 😊

Werbung verdeckt Text

Dadurch sieht man nicht, was man tippt
Rrewadt

Response from developer

Danke für den Hinweis und entschuldigen Sie bitte die Unannehmlichkeiten. Ich werde das Layout in einem kommenden Update korrigieren, damit das Werbebanner den Text beim Tippen nicht mehr verdeckt.

Just What it says

Works great. Also whole text copy without selecting.
JJameskxxxk

Response from developer

Thank you! We’re glad SimpleTextEdit is working well for you. The Copy button lets you copy the entire document without selecting the text, so we’re happy you find it useful.

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FAQ

Does Simple TextEdit have ads?

Yes, Simple TextEdit contains advertisements. As a free application, it utilizes ads to support its development and maintenance.

What file types can Simple TextEdit open and edit?

Simple TextEdit can open and edit any plain text file, including .txt, .md, and .json formats. It seamlessly integrates with the iOS Files app for easy access.

Is Simple TextEdit available on Android?

Simple TextEdit is a native application designed specifically for iOS devices, including iPhone and iPad. It is not currently available on the Android platform.

How often is Simple TextEdit updated?

The latest version of Simple TextEdit is 1.2, last updated on July 30, 2026. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, this indicates ongoing development.

What is the age rating for Simple TextEdit?

Simple TextEdit has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for users of all ages, with no mature content.

Can Simple TextEdit handle rich text formatting?

No, Simple TextEdit is strictly a plain text editor. It is designed to work with actual plain text files and does not support rich text formatting like Apple's Notes app.

What makes Simple TextEdit different from Apple's Notes app?

Unlike Apple's Notes app, which uses rich text, Simple TextEdit is built to open and edit true plain text files (.txt, .md, .json) from your Files app, which Notes cannot do.

Does Simple TextEdit require an account?

No, Simple TextEdit does not require any accounts. It is designed to be a bloat-free, direct-access text editor for immediate use.