Text vs Word Count Notes, Word Counter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text
This app allows you to create and manage notes with advanced text-to-speech capabilities. It can read your typed text aloud or extract text from images, offering detailed customization for font size, spacing, and reading speed.
- Text-to-Speech reading
- Extract text from images
- Categorize memos
- Adjustable font size
- Customizable kerning and line spacing
- Adjustable reading speed and voice pitch
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Notepad app with a function to read out the text you have entered or read text from an image. It is easy to use with simple operations, and you can adjust the font size and the kerning in detail. ● Basic functions 1. Category function You can manage your memos by category. 2. Text-To-Speech The app will read out the text you type or read on your behalf. 3. Reading text from images You can read text from images and add it to the memo. 4. Advanced settings ・Text size ・Kerning ・Line spacing ・Text reading speed ・Voice pitch
Word Count Notes, Word Counter
This app helps you manage your notes with features like unlimited folders, customizable text, and reminders. It offers word and character counting, text-to-speech, and home screen widgets for easy access. All functionalities are free to use.
- Unlimited folders and notes
- Word and character counting
- Text-to-speech functionality
- Reminders and deadlines
- Customizable font styles
- Home screen widget
- Dark mode
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It's a simple and easy-to-use word count notes app. Folders, templates, saved history, string replacement, text-to-speech, widgets, reminders, etc. are available. All features are completely free to use. Features: - Create unlimited folders and notes - Count up/down the number of characters and words - Customize font style and size - Set deadlines and reminders for notes - Color coding, pinning and priority settings - Copy and share notes - Auto-save notes and auto-string replacement - Load notes from saved history - Easy input from template - Read notes aloud - Calculate total number of characters per folder - Home screen widget - Notifications with badges and alerts - dark mode - free URL scheme: countnotes://
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Text at 5.0 against Word Count Notes, Word Counter's 4.7. Text also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). Word Count Notes, Word Counter's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Text holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Count Notes, Word Counter has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Text ships an update every 8 days, Word Count Notes, Word Counter every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Text | Word Count Notes, Word Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.7 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NAOYA ONO | FugaPiyo Inc. |
Customer experience
Text
Word Count Notes, Word Counter
In-app purchases
Text
No in-app purchases
Word Count Notes, Word Counter
No in-app purchases
