Comparison

MySimpleEditor vs RawText

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

Head to head
About

MySimpleEditor

Features
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This editor is a high-performance text editor designed for professionals who use editors regularly. It supports advanced search and replace operations using regular expressions, as well as the ability to save and execute macros, automating repetitive tasks. Equipped with advanced features and flexible tools, it enhances work efficiency and streamlines your text editing workflow.

About

RawText

This app automatically removes all unwanted formatting and style elements when you paste text from various sources. It focuses on providing a clean, plain-text environment for writing, pasting, copying, and clearing content without distractions.

Highlights
  • Removes hidden formatting
  • Strips links and references
  • Cleans heading and font styles
  • Removes list and table remnants
  • Eliminates invisible control characters
  • Distraction-free writing environment
Features
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RawText is a plain-text editor built for users who work with content from different sources and want to avoid unwanted formatting. When text is pasted, the app automatically removes all style elements, regardless of whether the content originated from browsers, emails, documents, chat apps or spreadsheets. Only the actual text remains. The app removes: – hidden formatting – links and embedded references – heading levels and font styles – list and table remnants – invisible control characters Text typed inside RawText is not altered or automatically formatted, making the app ideal for situations where clean text needs to be reused in other programs. RawText focuses on four basic actions: – writing – pasting – copying – clearing Without saving, exporting or formatting features, the app provides a focused and distraction-free environment. It is particularly useful for emails, web forms, ticket systems, CMS tools, technical documentation and development workflows. About the developer: PCFFM.de is an IT service provider located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and offers RawText for free because a dependable plain-text editor is needed daily in customer support.

Screenshots

MySimpleEditor4 screens
RawText4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RawText at every 2 months against MySimpleEditor's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MySimpleEditor ships an update every 4 months, RawText every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MySimpleEditor versus RawText: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMySimpleEditorRawText
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.5 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNaoki SakuraThomas Meroth

In-app purchases

None

MySimpleEditor

No in-app purchases

None

RawText

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MySimpleEditor free?
MySimpleEditor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RawText free?
RawText is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MySimpleEditor or RawText have ads?
Neither MySimpleEditor nor RawText shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MySimpleEditor or RawText?
MySimpleEditor ships an update every 4 months, and RawText every 2 months. Most recently, MySimpleEditor was updated on September 17, 2026 and RawText on September 1, 2026.

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