Comparison

EasyEditText vs SpitePDF

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

Head to head
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

About

SpitePDF

Features
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SpitePDF is a complete PDF workshop for iPhone and iPad, with a ribbon of tools that is easy to find your way around and a look that fits iOS and iPadOS. READ - Fast, smooth viewing of long documents and large drawing sets, with continuous, single-page, two-page and cover layouts - Thumbnails, outline, search with results list, bookmarks and Reading Mode - Tabs and split view to work in two documents side by side MARK UP - Highlight, underline, strike through and squiggly text markup - Notes, text boxes, callouts, shapes, lines, arrows, clouds and freehand ink with pressure - Stamps, image stamps and voice notes - Annotation list, replies, and comment summary EDIT - Edit text and images directly on the page - Redact permanently, by selection, search or pattern, with the hidden content really removed - Recognise text in scans with OCR, then review and correct the words ORGANISE - Insert, delete, rotate, reorder, split, merge and extract pages - Headers, footers, page numbers, Bates numbers, watermarks and backgrounds - Crop, resize and clear margins FORMS AND SIGNATURES - Fill forms, calculate fields and run form scripts - Sign with a certificate, verify signatures, and add Fill and Sign images - Submit forms when you choose to CONVERT AND SHARE - Export pages as images, text, Word, HTML or flattened PDF; make a PDF from images - Password protection and permissions, Reduce File Size, Sanitize and Print PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Everything runs on your iPhone and iPad. No account, no tracking, no analytics - The network is used only when you submit a form or request a signature timestamp Try every feature free for 14 days, then unlock SpitePDF on iPhone, iPad and Mac with a single one-time purchase. No subscription.

Screenshots

EasyEditText2 screens
SpitePDF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SpitePDF at daily against EasyEditText's every 6 months. 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. EasyEditText sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and SpitePDF sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EasyEditText ships an update every 6 months, SpitePDF daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
EasyEditText versus SpitePDF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasyEditTextSpitePDF
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (68 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings68 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB206 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSahand NayebazizJASON RANDALL DORFMAN

In-app purchases

3 purchases

EasyEditText

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

SpitePDF

One-time12
  • SpitePDF Counsel 14-Day TrialFree
  • SpitePDF Print 14-Day TrialFree
  • SpitePDF Takeoff 14-Day TrialFree
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  • SpitePDF Access 14-Day TrialFree
  • SpitePDF Review 14-Day TrialFree
  • 14-Day Free TrialFree
  • SpitePDF Full Version$29.99
  • SpitePDF Review$99.99
  • SpitePDF Access$129.99
  • SpitePDF Takeoff$149.99
  • SpitePDF Counsel$149.99
  • SpitePDF AEC Bundle$199.99

Questions

Is EasyEditText free?
EasyEditText is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SpitePDF free?
SpitePDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EasyEditText or SpitePDF have ads?
Neither EasyEditText nor SpitePDF shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EasyEditText or SpitePDF?
EasyEditText ships an update every 6 months, and SpitePDF daily. Most recently, EasyEditText was updated on November 2, 2026 and SpitePDF on October 29, 2026.

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