Comparison

Word Processor vs indexiFly

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Word Processor

A powerful yet user-friendly word processor designed for students and professionals. It aids in organizing research, generating ideas, and focusing on writing. Seamlessly sync documents across devices and export in various formats.

Highlights
  • Create, edit, import, and export documents (text, RTF, Markdown, LaTeX)
  • Export to PDF, ePUB, HTML, and more
  • MLA and APA style formatting support
  • Insert photos, signatures, charts, and drawings
  • Offline/Online sync with cloud services
  • Text to Speech for proofreading
  • Scan documents using device camera
Features
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Textilus Pro is a great word processor app for students and business people, also being excellent for writing reports, papers, blog posts, journals or ebooks! Textilus Pro can help you organize your research, generate ideas, and remove distractions so you can focus on the most important thing: writing. Thanks to iCloud and Dropbox Sync, your documents in Textilus will synchronize between your iPad and iPhone automatically. MAIN FEATURES + Create, edit, import and export text, RTF, Markdown and LaTeX documents. + Export and share your text documents to PDF, RTF, RTFD, ePUB, PNG, TXT, Markdown or HTML + Modify margins and paper sizes, MLA and APA style format support including document headers/footers, very useful for students and teachers + Insert inline photos, signatures, charts and drawings in your documents. + MLA and APA style format support including headers/footers + Install your own TrueType fonts. + Full-text search engine: It allows you to search the contents of your document library + Create unlimited notebooks, folders and nested subfolders + Create your own templates for new documents + User defined document headers and footers with tags for date, page number, total of pages, etc. + Offline/Online document sync with iCloud, Dropbox, Box, Google Drive, iCloud Drive, webDAV + Text to Speech for proofreading with text being read aloud starting at the cursor position + Scan documents: Use the camera of your iPad/iPhone to scan documents, notes, recipes, tickets, etc. directly in Textilus !!! + Wi-Fi Transfer: transfer your documents between your iPad/iPhone and your computer via Wi-Fi with a web browser + Protect individually your folders/notebooks with a password, very useful for iPads with more than one user in office, classroom or home + Zip folders and email them as an attachment + iCloud sync support: it keeps automatically your documents up to date on all your devices iPhone/iPad + Share Link via iCloud: Share your documents via public iCloud web link Other main features: # Stay organized + Create notebooks, folders and nested subfolders # Essential Writing Tool + Rich-text formatting: Bold, italic, underline, highlight, subscript/superscript, alignment, line and paragraph spacing, first-line indent, page breaks, footnotes, comments, text and paper color, etc. + Insert special symbols, math symbols, date, current GPS location, pictographs and web links + Sign your documents realistically with your finger + Document Statistics: characters, words, reading time, sentences, average word length + Right to Left and bi-directional text editing supported for Hebrew, Arabic, Thai, etc. # Customizable Keyboard Bar + Exclusive extra keyboard row with direct access to styling and punctuation functions. + Quick keys for tab, forward delete, cursor up/down/left/right, etc. + Tap and hold to easily set your own custom keyboard buttons to your commonly-used keys, special symbols, text snippets or hard to reach characters # Special and Unique Features + Scan documents: Use the camera of your iPad/iPhone to scan documents, notes, recipes, tickets, etc. directly in Textilus !!! + Text to Speech for proofreading with text being read aloud starting at the cursor position + Typewriter (Focus) mode. Distraction-Free mode that keeps only the paragraph you’re typing at the center of the screen, letting you focus on what you’re writing + User defined document headers and footers with tags for date, page number, total of pages, etc. + Create backup snapshots of your documents anytime + Zip folders/notebooks and email them as an attachment Privacy Policy http://www.noteswriter.com/Kairoos_Privacy_Policy.html EULA https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ This app requires users to have a subscription to unlock all the features after a 3-day risk-free trial.

About

indexiFly

Features
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indexiFly turns your ideas into index cards you can sort, link, and present — the fast, tactile way to think, study, and speak. Jot a card, drop it in a deck, and organize decks into folders with drag-and-drop. When it's time to present, go full-screen and swipe through your deck like real cue cards. WRITE THE WAY YOU THINK • Rich text: bold, italic, headings, and lists • Ruled index-card paper so your notes line up • Card colors with automatic, always-readable contrast • Sketch on any card with a pressure-aware pen, eraser, and undo CONNECT YOUR IDEAS • Link one card to another and tap to jump between them • A breadcrumb trail retraces your path • Full-text search finds any card instantly • Tag cards and filter a deck by tag ORGANIZE EFFORTLESSLY • Decks and one-level folders on a clean, searchable home • Pin important cards, archive the rest, duplicate or reorder in seconds • 30-day Trash so nothing is lost by accident PRESENT WITH CONFIDENCE • Full-screen presentation mode, portrait or landscape • Swipe or tap the edges to advance; the screen stays awake • A subtle "Card 3 of 12" progress indicator • Tap embedded links mid-presentation, then step back YOURS, EVERYWHERE • Works fully offline — no account required • Export a deck to a shareable .indexifly file and import it back • A built-in Tutorial folder walks you through every feature Perfect for speakers and teachers, students and studiers, meetings, brainstorms, and everyday notes. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Word Processor4 screens
indexiFly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: indexiFly at daily against Word Processor's every 2 weeks. indexiFly also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Word Processor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and indexiFly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Word Processor ships an update every 2 weeks, indexiFly daily. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Word Processor versus indexiFly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWord ProcessorindexiFly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (906 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings906 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size281 MB45 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKairoos Solutions SLRoland Ross Lacdan Hadi

Bugs and requests

Word Processor

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cursor disappearing issue after iOS 13 update
  • Unreliable document saving and syncing
  • Inability to access or export documents
  • Unexpected document deletion or loss

Requested features

6 requests
  • More font options
  • Improved formatting and layout controls
  • Better PDF support and annotation
  • Scrivener file integration
  • Customizable page sizes
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  • Improved search and navigation

indexiFly

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Word Processor

Subscriptions1
  • Unlock All Textilus Pro3 Days trial$3.991 Month
One-time1
  • Full Version Unlock$9.99
3 purchases

indexiFly

Subscriptions2
  • indexiFly Premium (Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • indexiFly Premium (Annual)$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • indexiFly Premium (Lifetime)$14.99

Questions

Is Word Processor free?
Word Processor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is indexiFly free?
indexiFly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Word Processor or indexiFly have ads?
Neither Word Processor nor indexiFly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Word Processor or indexiFly?
Word Processor ships an update every 2 weeks, and indexiFly daily. Most recently, Word Processor was updated on October 22, 2026 and indexiFly on October 25, 2026.

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