# Word Counter + Plain Text Pro — Word Count Text Convert Editor

> Copy, convert, and count text characters and words with an integrated editor. (iPhone/iPad app by Jiulong Zhao.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-counter-plus-plain-text-pro/id1476474350 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jiulong Zhao](https://appshunter.io/developer/419289044)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 2 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2019-08-20
- Data updated: 2026-08-30
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-counter-plus-plain-text-pro/id1476474350/reviews.md

## What is Word Counter + Plain Text Pro?

Convert all plain text from whatever you copied and count the character and words at the same time!

Features: v1.21
- automatic output of plain text with even no need to touch the interface of the app
- equipped with a plain text editor for further editing
- text can be quickly shared with other apps with one-touch
- not only the characters but also the words and UTF8 words will be counted and attached  
- all languages supported (please use the UTF8 number instead of word for some languages)
- very accurate UTF8 word count engine for any Unicode character language users

v1.21 -> v1.22
- fine-tuning, app size reduced
- animation changed

v1.22 -> v1.24
- all deprecated code rewritten

v1.24 -> v1.27
- All deprecated code corrected for iOS15 and up
- App interface modified: share button's size & image
- System menu implemented: Technical Support, Rate Me, More From Us
- App display name modified from "Plain Text Pro + Word Counter" to "Word Counter + Plain Text Pro"
- App information updated for the new 13+/16+/18+ age-rating system

Instructions basic mode: 
1. copy anything from another app (just include pictures and videos, you can simply "Select all" then "Copy" )
2. start "Plain Text Pro", the app will popup displaying all plain text it grabbed and converted 
3. close "Plain Text Pro" by pressing the iPhone's Home key (yes, no need to touch anywhere in the app)
4. open another app and Paste the plain text

Instructions professional mode:
1. copy anything from another app (just include pictures and videos, you can simply "Select all" then "Copy" )
2. start "Plain Text Pro", the app will popup displaying all plain text it grabbed and converted  
3. touch the button "Copy back to clipboard"
4. do further editing on the editor (the keyboard can be dismissed when you touch outside the editor)
5. choose what word count information be added to the end of the plain text, character, word, and UTF8
6. touch the Share button to share out or if you only need the plain text in the clipboard to paste, jump to the next step 
7. close "Plain Text Pro" by pressing the iPhone's Home key (yes, no need to touch anywhere in the app)

## Key features

- Automatic plain text output
- Integrated plain text editor
- One-touch sharing to other apps
- Character, word, and UTF8 word counting
- Supports all languages
- Accurate UTF8 word count engine


## Frequently asked questions about Word Counter + Plain Text Pro

### What is Word Counter + Plain Text Pro?

Word Counter + Plain Text Pro is a productivity tool that allows you to copy text from any app, convert it to plain text, and simultaneously count characters, words, and UTF8 words. It also includes a text editor for further modifications and easy sharing.

### How does Word Counter + Plain Text Pro count words?

It utilizes a very accurate UTF8 word count engine, capable of counting words for any Unicode character language. It can also count characters and UTF8 words, providing comprehensive text analysis.

### Can I edit text within Word Counter + Plain Text Pro?

Yes, the app is equipped with a plain text editor. After copying and converting text, you can use this editor for further editing before sharing or copying it back to the clipboard.

### Does Word Counter + Plain Text Pro support all languages?

The app states that all languages are supported. For certain languages, it recommends using the UTF8 number instead of the word count for accuracy.

### How do I share text from Word Counter + Plain Text Pro?

Text can be quickly shared with other apps with one-touch using the Share button. You can also copy the edited text back to your clipboard to paste into other applications.

### What devices is Word Counter + Plain Text Pro available on?

Word Counter + Plain Text Pro is available on iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed to work with iOS 15 and up.

### How often is Word Counter + Plain Text Pro updated?

The app was last updated on July 31, 2025, with version v1.27. Previous updates indicate regular fine-tuning, code rewriting, and interface modifications.

### What is the price of Word Counter + Plain Text Pro?

Word Counter + Plain Text Pro is a paid application, priced at $0.99. There are no in-app purchases or subscriptions mentioned.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### v1.27 — 2025-07-31

v1.24 -> v1.27
- All deprecated code corrected for iOS15 and up
- App interface modified: share button's size & image
- System menu implemented: Technical Support, Rate Me, More From Us
- App display name modified from "Plain Text Pro + Word Counter" to "Word Counter + Plain Text Pro"
- App information updated for the new 13+/16+/18+ age-rating system

### v1.24 — 2023-03-01

v1.22 -> v1.24
- all deprecated code rewritten

### v1.22 — 2019-08-25

- fine-tuning, app size reduced
- animation changed

### 1.21 — 2019-08-21

No release notes.

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