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Text Editor: TXT & HTML Viewer

Text Editor: TXT & HTML Viewer

Plain & Rich Text File Editor

4.4K ratings
337 reviews
#23 in top-grossing Developer Tools
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Released
October 18, 2019
Updated
November 5, 2026

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Developer

TAPUNIVERSE LLC
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Edit text files directly on your device or sync with cloud storage. Supports various file types and offers rich text editing with multiple tab support. An optional subscription unlocks advanced features like dark mode.

✓Browse and edit text files
✓Cloud storage integration (iCloud, Google Drive, Box)
✓Supports TXT, RTF, HTML, CSS, JS
✓Rich Text editing
✓Multiple file tabs
✓File sharing
✓Dark Mode support
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What users say about Text Editor

Reviews of Text Editor are mostly negative: the Developer Tools app is rated 4.4/5 from 4.4K App Store ratings. What users like most: great for direct editing, wonderful for writing. Top complaints: expensive subscription, locks access to files. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🚀Great for direct editing
  • 👍Wonderful for writing
  • 👍Smooth and modern
  • 👍Reads and edits well

Negative things

  • 💰Expensive subscription
  • 🔒Locks access to files
  • 🔒Requires subscription to use
  • 🐛Crashes when opening files
  • 🐛Inconsistent file saving
  • 🐛Freezes and becomes unresponsive
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What's New in Text Editor

2.1.2

November 5, 2026

- Added support for iPhone Duo - Various bug fixes

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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

Text Editor+

Unlimited Usage. Dark Mode.

$0.997 Days
3 Days trial
How to cancel Text Editor subscription ⁉️

Charts

Top Grossing

📉 23-2

Developer Tools

This app dropped -2 positions in Developer Tools chart.

Last updated on November 7, 2026.

Top Free

📊 59

Developer Tools

The app has maintained its position at 59 recently.

Last updated on November 7, 2026.

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Money for unlimited text editing

Are we for real dog 🥀🥀

I hate this goofy iPad can’t have anything
NAnoah akers

Unusable

Nearly every action is interrupted by a dialog trying to get you to upgrade. Deleted.
JJns_

菜单乱码

麻烦尽快修复 我是付费用户啊
QQwhdijs

VERY GREAT NOTES APP

good for if you were once a android user (i was using this cause i had hard time converting my samsung notes to apple, legit saved me SO MUCH TIME)
Bbubbletea♡

Нельзя редактировать

За редактирование обычных ТЕКСТОВЫХ файлов требуется купить платную версию!
Ss-r-15
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Dark mode not working properly

Bug

Deletes unsaved work

Bug

Crashes the Files app

Bug
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Requested Features

3 requests

Horizontal text scrolling

Feature

Free version with no limitations

Feature

One-time purchase option

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FAQ

What is Text Editor+?

Text Editor+ is a premium subscription that unlocks additional features for the Text Editor app, including Dark Mode and unlimited usage. It offers a 3-day free trial for both weekly and yearly plans.

How do I manage my Text Editor+ subscription?

You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period.

Does Text Editor have ads?

No, Text Editor does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with optional in-app purchases for premium features.

What file types does Text Editor support?

Text Editor supports TXT and RTF files, as well as any file that can be read as text, such as HTML and CSS. It also allows for rich text editing.

Can I edit multiple files at once in Text Editor?

Yes, Text Editor allows you to edit multiple files simultaneously by opening them in separate tabs, enhancing productivity.

What devices is Text Editor available on?

Text Editor is available on iPhone and iPad devices, offering a seamless experience across Apple's mobile platforms.

How often is Text Editor updated?

The latest version of Text Editor is 2.1.1, last updated on November 2, 2026. While this indicates a past update, users may want to check for more recent release notes for current update frequency.

What do users like and dislike about Text Editor?

User reviews highlight that Text Editor is great for direct editing, writing, and has a smooth, modern interface. However, some users find the subscription expensive, report issues with file saving, and mention crashes or unresponsiveness.