Comparison

EZText vs SmartNote

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

Head to head
About

EZText

This app is a versatile text editor for viewing and editing various file types, including plain text, RTF, HTML, and markdown. It offers rich formatting options, live previews for web content, and robust editing tools like search and replace, undo/redo, and style copying. Easily manage files across cloud services and export to PDF.

Highlights
  • Edit any text file
  • Rich text formatting
  • Live HTML/markdown preview
  • Search and replace
  • Undo/redo functionality
  • Export to PDF
  • Dark mode support
Features
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A free simple text editor for viewing and editing any kind of text file, including TXT, RTF, RTFD, HTML, XML, markdown, and more. For files like RTF and RTFD, EZText displays them fully formatted and lets you edit all the style information, such as font, point size, color, and paragraph alignment. You can even view the raw RTF text and edit that directly. For HTML and markdown, you can view a live preview as you edit. Features: - Edit any text file on your device, in iCloud, or in other cloud services (such as DropBox) that appear in the Files app - Bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, superscript, subscript - Text foreground and background color - Paragraph alignment - Line & paragraph spacing - Bulleted lists - Copy & paste text style and paragraph style - Search and replace text - Undo and redo - Create plain text file, rich text files (RTF), rich text with graphics (RTFD), HTML, and markdown files - View and edit the raw text for files that supports text style - Live previews of HTLM and markdown - Export to PDF - Convert between plain text, RTF, and RTFD - Print - Supports multitasking on iPad - Dark mode support

About

SmartNote

Features
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SmartNote – Smart Notes & Collaboration SmartNote is a powerful and easy-to-use note-taking app designed to help you capture ideas, organize information, and collaborate seamlessly. Whether you're managing personal notes, sharing project updates, recording important discussions, or planning meetings, SmartNote keeps everything organized in one place. KEY FEATURES Smart Notes • Create, edit, and organize notes. • Keep important information easily accessible. • Manage your notes with a clean and intuitive interface. Cloud Sync • Securely sync your notes and data across your devices. • Continue where you left off after signing in. • Changes are automatically synchronized when an internet connection is available. Share & Collaborate • Share notes with friends, family, or colleagues. • Receive shared notes from others. • Collaborate on ideas and projects. Audio Notes • Record and attach voice notes. • Capture meetings, lectures, or personal reminders. Image Sharing • Attach images to your notes. • Store visual information alongside your written content. Meeting Management • Schedule and organize meetings. • Receive reminders for upcoming meetings. • Keep meeting notes in one place. Privacy & Security • Protect your notes using Face ID or biometric authentication on supported devices. • Your information is securely stored and synchronized. Fast & Reliable • Clean and intuitive interface. • Works offline and syncs automatically when you're connected to the internet. • Designed for productivity and everyday use. Whether you're a student, professional, entrepreneur, or anyone who wants to stay organized, SmartNote provides the tools you need to capture ideas, manage meetings, and collaborate effectively. Download SmartNote today and simplify the way you take notes, organize your work, and stay productive. Privacy Policy: https://oneapp.zaisustechnologies.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://oneapp.zaisustechnologies.com/terms

Screenshots

EZText4 screens
SmartNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EZText at none against SmartNote's 4. SmartNote's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 27.0). On price, ads 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. SmartNote sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. EZText asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EZText versus SmartNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEZTextSmartNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS27.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMark KrenekZAISUS TECHNOLOGIES (OPC) PRIVATE LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

EZText

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

SmartNote

Subscriptions4
  • Basic plan monthly$0.991 Month
  • Pro Plan Yearly$1.991 Month
  • Basic Plan yearly$7.991 Year
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  • Prop Plan yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is EZText free?
EZText is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmartNote free?
SmartNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EZText or SmartNote have ads?
Neither EZText nor SmartNote shows ads.

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