Comparison

Plain Paste vs EasyEditText

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

Head to head
About

Plain Paste

This app helps manage your clipboard across devices, ensuring consistent text formatting when copying and pasting. It streamlines workflows by stripping unwanted styles, allowing for uniform presentation of copied content.

Highlights
  • Cross-device clipboard management
  • Strips text formatting
  • Clears clipboard content
  • Menu bar integration
  • Streamlines word processing
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Plain Paste is the one app to manage your clipboard across your Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Tired of mismatched fonts, colors, and sizes when copying text from one program to another? Plain Paste will streamline your word processing workflow: copy, click, paste. Always one click away, Plain Paste is ready to strip the formatting from your clipboard or clear it entirely. Simply copy text in any format to the clipboard, click on the scissor icon in the menu bar, and the next time you paste, all of the formatting will look the same.

About

EasyEditText

Create and edit plain text files on iOS with a comfortable and native experience. Seamlessly integrates with the Files app for access to iCloud Drive, Dropbox, and more. Offers a clean interface with features like Dark Mode and trackpad support.

Highlights
  • Create and edit plain text files
  • Native Files app integration
  • iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Box support
  • iPadOS Trackpad support
  • Dark Mode
  • Share sheet functionality
  • Printing support
Features
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Easily create and edit plain text files anywhere with the most comfortable plain text editor on iOS. EasyEditText works natively with the Files app, so it works with your files stored in iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Box, and more. EasyEditText was made to bring the .txt functionality of TextEdit to iOS! This app will forever stay free and the plainest-plain-text editor around. EasyEditText feels at home on iOS with... - Native iOS UI - iPadOS Trackpad support - iCloud Drive Files access - Dark Mode - Accessible UI - Support for all sizes and orientations of iOS/iPadOS devices - Share sheet to share text easily - Printing from the share sheet

Screenshots

Plain Paste4 screens
EasyEditText2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Plain Paste at 5.0 against EasyEditText's 4.5. Plain Paste also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). EasyEditText's advantage is ratings volume (68 vs 4). On price and ads 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. EasyEditText sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Plain Paste asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Plain Paste holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EasyEditText has 68 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Plain Paste's written reviews are positive against 80% of EasyEditText's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Plain Paste versus EasyEditText: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlain PasteEasyEditText
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.5 (68 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better79.5% of reviews
Number of ratings468 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerjakechasan.comSahand Nayebaziz

Customer experience

Plain Paste

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

EasyEditText

All ratings67 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral9.0%
Negative9.0%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive79.5%
Neutral11.4%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

None

Plain Paste

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

EasyEditText

One-time3
  • Kind Tip$4.99
  • Nice Tip$14.99
  • Amazing Tip$24.99

Questions

Is Plain Paste free?
Plain Paste is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EasyEditText free?
EasyEditText is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Plain Paste or EasyEditText?
Plain Paste is rated higher. Plain Paste averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while EasyEditText averages 4.5 from 68 ratings.
Do Plain Paste or EasyEditText have ads?
Neither Plain Paste nor EasyEditText shows ads.

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