StuffKit vs vanilla.txt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
StuffKit
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Keep track of everything you own. StuffKit helps you log purchases, store receipts, track warranties, and get smart reminders β all in one simple app. Never forget when you bought your phone, TV, or car again. Minimal effort, maximum peace of mind. Download StuffKit now and get organized! Link to our Terms of Use: https://stuffkit-app.web.app/terms-of-service/ Link to our Privacy Policy: https://stuffkit-app.web.app/privacy-policy/
vanilla.txt
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vanilla.txt is a minimalist editor purpose-built for plain text (.txt) on iPhone and iPad. Open or create files directly from the iOS Files app (including iCloud Drive), write with a clean, responsive editor, and your changes save automatically. Itβs ideal for notes, drafts, outlines, logs, and code snippets you want to keep portable and future-proof. Features: - Real .txt files via the iOS Files app (incl. iCloud Drive) - Autosave while you type for reliable editing - Simple, distraction-free text layout - Readable typography with a default monospace font - Dark Mode support - System share sheet (Share / Open Inβ¦) - Appears in the iOS Share Sheet; save shared text as .txt - No analytics or tracking - Works offline; no account required Plain text stays lightweight, easy to back up, and compatible with every platform. Keep your writing simple, portable, and under your control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: StuffKit at Free against vanilla.txt's $0.99. StuffKit also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). vanilla.txt's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On update cadence, 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
StuffKit is free to download; vanilla.txt costs $0.99 up front. StuffKit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. vanilla.txt asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StuffKit | vanilla.txt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free β better | $0.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 18.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yellowcone Productions | AQPARD LLC |
In-app purchases
StuffKit
- StuffKit Pro7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- StuffKit Pro7 Days trial$8.991 Year
vanilla.txt
No in-app purchases








