Lightweight Text Editor vs Your Ping
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lightweight Text Editor
This app allows users to work with plain text files without formatting concerns. It can open any text file, create folders for organization, and adjust encoding and line endings.
- Open any plain text file
- Create folders for organization
- Change text encoding
- Adjust line endings (CR/LF/CRLF)
- No formatting concerns
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Lightweight Text Editor is a great tool for users who work with plain text files. If you want to work with raw text without having to worry about formatting, then this app is for you. It can open any plain text file, regardless of the extension. You can create folders to organize your documents. You can also change the encoding and the line endings (CR/LF/CRLF).
Your Ping
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Create your own custom push reminders. Receive your favorite quotes from books, plays, or musicals at the time you want. Easily set reminders for routines and habit building. [Scheduled or Random Notifications] Get reminders at a fixed time, or receive them randomly within your selected time range. Enjoy unexpected moments that keep you inspired. [Multiple Messages] Add multiple messages to a single reminder. Receive one randomly selected message at your scheduled time. [Tag-based Reminders] Organize your messages with tags and create reminders by tag. Group your favorite quotes by books, web novels, or performances, and turn them into meaningful reminders. [Bulk Upload] Creating reminders one by one is tedious. Use the bulk upload feature in settings to save time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Your Ping at Free against Lightweight Text Editor's $2.99. Your Ping also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 26 months). Lightweight Text Editor's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Your Ping is free to download; Lightweight Text Editor costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lightweight Text Editor ships an update every 26 months, Your Ping every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lightweight Text Editor | Your Ping |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (58 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 58 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 26 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Erik Wegener | dahee jeong |
In-app purchases
Lightweight Text Editor
No in-app purchases
Your Ping
No in-app purchases
Questions
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