Comparison

Skipper vs PlainText Pro Editor

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

Head to head
About

Skipper

Features
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Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Learn Smarter, Not Harder β€” Powered by AI Whether you're studying languages, prepping for exams, or just curious, our AI-powered flashcard app helps you retain information faster and more effectively. 1. AI-Generated Flashcards with guidance on how to locate these features in Skipper: a. Document/Image Analysis: - Open any deck in the app - Tap the sparkles icon in the top-right toolbar - This opens "Add with Skipper" - our AI document analyzer - Upload a PDF document or image - The AI will analyze the content and generate flashcards automatically - Users can review and accept/decline each suggested flashcard b. Individual Word Enhancement: When adding or editing a flashcard, tap the sparkles icon in the toolbar after enter your word and the AI will generate definition, pronunciation, examples, notes, and hints accordingly This works in both "Add Card" and "Edit Card" views c. Content Generation: - In the deck list, long-press any deck and select "Let's Generate!", alternatively tap the sparkles icon to show the instruction for this feature - AI generates stories and news summaries using your flashcard vocabulary The AI features are prominently displayed throughout the app with the universal sparkles icon, making them easily discoverable for users. 2. Spaced Repetition Review Improve long-term retention with proven spaced repetition techniques. We'll handle the timing, so you can focus on what matters. 3. Track Your Progress Stay motivated with real-time stats on what you've learned, your strengths, and where to focus next. 4. Daily Learning Goals Build a consistent habit with gentle reminders and goal streaks tailored to your pace. 5. Offline Mode Keep learning anytime, anywhere β€” even without internet access.

About

PlainText Pro Editor

Features
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PlainText Pro is a powerful text editor, code editor, and notepad built for speed, clarity, and productivity. Whether you’re writing notes, editing code, or working with plain text files, this app delivers a fast, smooth, and distraction-free experience. Designed for developers, students, and everyday users who need a reliable editor on the go. > ALL-IN-ONE EDITOR β€’ Text Editor β€’ Code Editor β€’ Notepad β€’ File Viewer Everything in one lightweight app. > Key Features β€’ Multi-Tab Editing Work on multiple documents at once and switch instantly. β€’ Syntax Highlighting Optimized for Swift and structured text with a fast, real-time engine. β€’ Line Numbers & Code Blocks Stay oriented with visual structure and depth-based block highlighting. β€’ Ultra-Fast Performance Smart background processing keeps typing smooth and responsive. β€’ Clean, Distraction-Free UI Minimal design focused on productivity. β€’ Import & Export Files Open and save plain text, code, JSON, XML, and more. β€’ Customizable Editor Adjust font size, toggle syntax highlighting, line numbers, and code blocks. β€’ Smart Selection Tools Quickly mark and select text ranges with precision. β€’ Clipboard & Quick Actions Paste, clear, and manage content instantly. > Designed for Speed PlainText Pro uses an optimized syntax engine and smart rendering to ensure real-time feedback without slowing you down. > Built for Creators & Developers From quick notes to structured code editing, PlainText Pro gives you the tools you need without unnecessary complexity.

Screenshots

Skipper4 screens
PlainText Pro Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Skipper at Free against PlainText Pro Editor's $2.99. PlainText Pro Editor's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Skipper is free to download; PlainText Pro Editor costs $2.99 up front. Skipper sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. PlainText Pro Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Skipper versus PlainText Pro Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkipperPlainText Pro Editor
PriceFree β€” better$2.99
Update frequencyMonthlyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS17.4 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNguyen CuongJorge Lucioni Charalla

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Skipper

Subscriptions1
  • Skipper Plus$1.991 Month
None

PlainText Pro Editor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skipper free?
Skipper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PlainText Pro Editor free?
PlainText Pro Editor costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Skipper or PlainText Pro Editor have ads?
Neither Skipper nor PlainText Pro Editor shows ads.

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