Comparison

TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor vs UCL Esign

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

Head to head
About

TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor

A fast and versatile text editor for mobile devices, offering compatibility with various file formats and editors. It provides a distraction-free writing experience with advanced formatting, organization, and sharing features.

Highlights
  • Supports TXT, RTF, Markdown, TeX, and PDF formats
  • Cross-device and computer syncing via iCloud/Files
  • Distraction-free writing interface
  • Customizable keyboard extension for faster typing
  • Visual rich text formatting and one-tap options
  • Syntax highlighting for Markdown and TeX
  • Instant statistics and counters
Features
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TextEdit+ gives you the control of a capable word processor without the clutter of a full desktop office suite. Create plain-text and rich-text documents, work with Markdown and LaTeX, improve your writing with AI, and keep your files organized in Files and iCloud Drive. You can also open, edit and sync documents created with macOS TextEdit, Microsoft WordPad, Microsoft Word, and Scrivener RTF files directly on your device. WRITE IN THE FORMAT YOU NEED • Create and edit TXT, RTF, RTFD, Markdown, and LaTeX files • Open your documents directly from Files and iCloud Drive • Organize your work with folders and subfolders • Choose where you want to keep your files WRITE AND EDIT WITH AI • Turn your ideas or prompts into a first draft • Rewrite, improve, or summarize any selected text • Adjust the tone, clarity, grammar, and structure of your writing • Use AI without leaving your document FORMAT YOUR DOCUMENT YOUR WAY • Choose your fonts, styles, colors, highlights, and alignment • Create lists and adjust line, paragraph, and document spacing • Use superscript and subscript • Add images and tables to supported document formats • Stay focused with a clean, distraction-free editor WORK WITH MARKDOWN AND LATEX • Preview your Markdown while you write • Write and compile LaTeX directly on your device • Switch easily between your source and the rendered result EDIT FASTER • Find and replace text throughout your document • Check your word, character, sentence, paragraph, and page counts • See the estimated reading time for your text • Use keyboard shortcuts when you work with a hardware keyboard • Move the cursor and select text more precisely with the extended keyboard EXPORT AND SHARE YOUR WORK • Export your documents to PDF, DOCX, RTF, Markdown, plain text, and PNG • Print, email, or send your files to other apps • Keep your documents in Files or cloud storage and continue working with compatible apps on your other devices Whether you’re writing a quick text file, preparing a formatted document, taking Markdown notes, or working on a LaTeX project, TextEdit+ gives you more control than a notes app without overwhelming you with the complexity of a traditional office suite. Privacy Policy https://www.noteswriter.com/Kairoos_Privacy_Policy.html Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

UCL Esign

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Aplikace umožňuje náhradu podepisování klasických papírových smuv plně elekronickou verzi, podporuje vzdálené podepisování a tak výrazně zvyšuje pružnost procesu uzavřírání smluv a podepisování souvosejících dokumentů.

Screenshots

TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor4 screens
UCL Esign4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UCL Esign at none against TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor's 4. UCL Esign also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor's advantage is device support. On price 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. TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. UCL Esign asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor versus UCL Esign: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextEdit+ Plain Text EditorUCL Esign
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (380 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings380 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size518 MB264 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKairoos Solutions SLNUBEO Technologies s.r.o.

Bugs and requests

TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when opening certain file types
  • Formatting issues when copying/pasting text
  • Inconsistent behavior across devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow users to choose iCloud directory
  • Offer one-time purchase option instead of subscription
  • Restore previous paid versions without AI

UCL Esign

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • TextEdit+ Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • TextEdit+ Annual3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • TextEdit+ Full Unlock$14.99
None

UCL Esign

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor free?
TextEdit+ Plain Text Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UCL Esign free?
UCL Esign is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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