TextShow vs LargeText
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TextShow
This utility app allows users to create and manage text cards, displaying them randomly in full screen. It's designed for passive information display during work, with customizable display times and card status.
- Random card display
- Full screen mode
- Card management by deck
- Card filtering
- Adjustable display time
- Active/inactive card status
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Simple & easy to use! An app that displays created cards randomly. - Features - random display of created cards - full screen display - card management by deck - card filtering by deck and tag - control of display time (10s 〜 10m) - switch card status (active or inactive) - Purpose - Displaying text information passively during some work. - Assumed usage - create cards that wrote what you want to be aware of during some work and then stand your iphone on the desk side to display created cards randomly during the work.
LargeText
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入力された文字を大きなフォントサイズで表示します。 文字を入力すると即時に最大の文字サイズに拡大します。 入力エリアがそのまま表示エリアとなっていますので、入力から表示までのタイムラグがなく、快適にご使用いただけます。 [無料] ・基本機能を無料でお使いいただけます。 ・広告表示はありません。 [有料オプション（App内課金）] ・フォント変更が可能です。 ・アプリ内でライトモード/ダークモード/ダークグレイモードの切替が可能です。 ・ごみ箱ボタンの位置を変更できます。 利用規約（Terms of Use）：https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TextShow at fortnightly against LargeText's every 33 months. TextShow also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TextShow ships an update fortnightly, LargeText every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TextShow | LargeText |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 33 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Satoshi Kondo | Toshihiro Aoyagi |
In-app purchases
TextShow
No in-app purchases
LargeText
No in-app purchases
