# Record It! vs TXT Editor

The clearest difference is price: TXT Editor at Free against Record It!'s $0.99. TXT Editor also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.7) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months). Record It!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (14% vs 0%). On ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

TXT Editor is free to download; Record It! costs $0.99 up front. TXT Editor sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Record It! asks for nothing beyond the download.

TXT Editor holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 14% of Record It!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of TXT Editor's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Record It! ships an update every 9 months, TXT Editor every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Record It! | TXT Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/record-it/id424447418/reviews) | **[3.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/txt-editor-notepad/id6737985816/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | **14.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Paid** | Subscription |
| Size | 2 MB | 198 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Creative Mindset Software, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/387593251) | [Kairoos Solutions S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/978066434) |

## What reviewers say

### Record It!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/record-it/id424447418)

Easily record audio notes, lectures, or meetings with automatic naming and categorization. Transfer recordings to your computer via iTunes or email. Features include screen dimming and background recording.

**Highlights:** Automatic naming and categorization, Transfer recordings via iTunes, Screen dimming for dark environments, Background recording with screen off, Adjustable playback volume, Edit recording names and categories

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### TXT Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/txt-editor-notepad/id6737985816)

A powerful yet simple text editor for creating, editing, and organizing plain text files. It offers multi-platform compatibility, secure cloud syncing, and an AI writing assistant to enhance productivity.

**Highlights:** Edit .TXT plain text files, AI Writing Assistant, Secure cloud syncing, Multi-platform compatibility, Export to PDF, PNG, App passcode protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Notepad Full Unlock | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Record It! free?

Record It! costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TXT Editor free?

TXT Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Record It! or TXT Editor?

TXT Editor is rated higher. Record It! averages 2.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while TXT Editor averages 3.7 from 7 ratings.

### Do Record It! or TXT Editor have ads?

Neither Record It! nor TXT Editor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Record It! or TXT Editor?

Record It! ships an update every 9 months, and TXT Editor every 3 months. Most recently, Record It! was updated on September 28, 2026 and TXT Editor on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*