Plain Editor for .txt vs ClipStack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Plain Editor for .txt
This utility allows you to manage, view, and edit plain text files on your device and iCloud Drive. It offers distinct edit and view modes, with customizable font settings, sizes, line spacing, and margins for a tailored experience.
- Manage, view, create, and edit .txt files
- Supports device and iCloud Drive
- Distinct edit and view modes
- Customizable fonts, sizes, and line spacing
- Adjustable margins in view mode
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- Manage, view, create, and edit plain text files (.txt) on your current device and iCloud Drive. - Supports both edit and view modes: In view mode, text is read-only to prevent accidental modifications. - Set different fonts, font sizes, and line spacing for editing and viewing. View mode also allows you to set margins.
ClipStack
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A clipboard productivity app that lets you copy frequently used text with just one tap. - One-Tap Copy: Simply tap any saved text to instantly copy it to your clipboard. - Snippet Management: Organize and manage your recurring text, such as email templates, addresses, and URLs, all in one place. - Instant Access: Call up and paste exactly what you need, right when you need it. Drastically reduce your typing time. - Clean Interface: A lightweight, intuitive, and simple design. Keep your essential textβlike email templates, addresses, bank details, and common repliesβready to paste at any time. Say goodbye to repetitive typing! [Paid Version] A Premium upgrade is required to save more than 2 text snippets. This is a one-time purchase with lifetime access (no subscriptions). Price: $3.99 USD (automatically converted to your local currency).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ClipStack at Free against Plain Editor for .txt's $0.99. ClipStack also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Plain Editor for .txt's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
ClipStack is free to download; Plain Editor for .txt costs $0.99 up front. ClipStack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Plain Editor for .txt asks for nothing beyond the download.
Plain Editor for .txt ships an update every 10 months, ClipStack every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plain Editor for .txt | ClipStack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free β better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 8 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ζηΏ° ζ± | SAKAI SYSTEM AND CONSULTING LLC. |
In-app purchases
Plain Editor for .txt
No in-app purchases
ClipStack
- Paid version$3.99
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