# znote vs Text Workflow

The clearest difference is rating: Text Workflow at 4.8 against znote's 4.0. Text Workflow also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 67%) and ratings volume (176 vs 1). znote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Text Workflow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. znote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Text Workflow holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Workflow has 176 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of znote's written reviews are positive against 95% of Text Workflow's.

znote ships an update every 9 days, Text Workflow monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | znote | Text Workflow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/znote/id1512925495/reviews) | **[4.8 (176 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-workflow-clean-any-text/id1623230250/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **176** |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **95.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 32 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anthony Lagrede Consulting](https://appshunter.io/developer/1512925494) | [Georgios Trigonakis](https://appshunter.io/developer/439577899) |

## What reviewers say

### znote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/znote/id1512925495)

A markdown text editor designed for easy note management. It features dark mode, tagging, and advanced text formatting. Securely store and share your notes across all your devices.

**Highlights:** Markdown text editing, Dark mode support, #Tags for organization, Advanced text formatting, Secure note storage, Cross-device synchronization

**In-app purchases:** none


### Text Workflow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-workflow-clean-any-text/id1623230250)

Automate repetitive text editing tasks with a powerful yet user-friendly tool. Create custom workflows by combining over 45 transformation actions to format, clean, and convert text. All processing is done on-device for enhanced security and privacy.

**Highlights:** Combine transformation actions, Save and reuse workflows, Over 45 text transformation actions, On-device processing, JSON, CSV, YAML conversion, URL and Base64 encoding/decoding, Shortcuts integration

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Text Workflow Full Access | $0.99 | per month |
| Text Workflow Full Access | $6.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Adds significant functionality to Shortcuts
- 💡 Powerful text manipulation and data conversion
- 👍 Excellent for testing Regex patterns
- 👍 Incredibly useful and handy
- 👍 Magic in your pocket

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Family sharing for subscription not enabled
- 🐛 Free plan has a 100-character limit
- 🐛 Restore purchase doesn't work
- 🐛 Last update broke Shortcuts
- 🐛 Redirecting behavior in Shortcuts even without using the action

**Reported bugs**

- Last update broke Shortcuts
- Shortcuts open the app and stop instead of returning data
- Error message when selecting a workflow in Shortcuts action
- Restore purchase doesn't work

**Requested features**

- Support for family sharing for subscriptions
- Support for more languages
- Ability to convert VB code to C#
- Ability to change AI models (e.g., 16K ChatGPT, 32K GPT-4)
- Ability to alter AI temperature settings, top-p, top-K, frequency penalties, token limit, stop sequence


## Frequently asked questions

### Is znote free?

znote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Text Workflow free?

Text Workflow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, znote or Text Workflow?

Text Workflow is rated higher. znote averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Text Workflow averages 4.8 from 176 ratings.

### Do znote or Text Workflow have ads?

Neither znote nor Text Workflow shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, znote or Text Workflow?

znote ships an update every 9 days, and Text Workflow monthly. Most recently, znote was updated on June 4, 2026 and Text Workflow on September 25, 2026.

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