Text vs Large Text Notes, Big Text
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
Large Text Notes, Big Text
This application provides a straightforward way to create and manage notes with a focus on large, customizable text. It offers features like text-to-speech, font adjustments, and organizational tools, all available for free.
- Unlimited folders and notes
- Customizable font style and size
- Text-to-speech functionality
- Reminders and deadlines
- Home screen widget
- Dark mode
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It's a simple and easy-to-use large text notes app. Text-to-speech, font size change/flip, string replacement, folders, templates, saved history, widgets, reminders, etc. are available. All features are completely free to use. Features: - Create unlimited folders and notes - Customize font style and size - Easily change font size - Flip text up/down/left/right - Read notes aloud - Count up/down the number of characters and words - Set deadlines and reminders for notes - Color coding, pinning and priority settings - Copy and share notes - Auto-save notes and string replacement - Load notes from saved history - Easy input from template - Calculate total number of characters per folder - Home screen widget - Notifications with badges and alerts - Dark mode - Free URL scheme: largenotes://
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Large Text Notes, Big Text at 100% against Text's 25%. Large Text Notes, Big Text also leads on ratings volume (20 vs 1). Text's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks). 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 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Large Text Notes, Big Text has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of Text's written reviews are positive against 100% of Large Text Notes, Big Text's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Text ships an update every 8 days, Large Text Notes, Big Text every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text | Large Text Notes, Big Text |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.5 (20 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 6 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
Large Text Notes, Big Text
In-app purchases
Text
No in-app purchases
Large Text Notes, Big Text
No in-app purchases
