Comparison

Clean Text vs Unformatter

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

Head to head
About

Clean Text

Features
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Transform messy formatted text into clean, plain text instantly. Clean Text removes all formatting, fonts, and styling from any text you paste β€” giving you clean, readable text every time. Perfect for copying content from websites, documents, or anywhere formatting gets in the way. Simply paste your formatted text and get clean results instantly. Whether you're cleaning up text from emails, web pages, or documents, Clean Text makes it effortless to get the plain text you need. FEATURES β€’ One-Tap Text Cleaning Paste any formatted text and instantly get clean, plain text without fonts, colors, or styling. β€’ Smart Paste Options Choose how new text is added: same line, new line, or with extra spacing between content. β€’ Quick Copy & Clear Copy your cleaned text to clipboard with one tap, or clear everything to start fresh. β€’ Clipboard Management Built-in clipboard clearing feature for privacy and convenience. β€’ Simple, Clean Interface Focused design that gets out of your way β€” just paste, clean, and copy. Clean Text makes formatting headaches disappear. Get clean, readable text every time β€” no fuss, no complicated settings.

About

Unformatter

Features
Currently charting
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Unformatter removes all rich text formatting from copied content, converting it into clean, plain textβ€”ideal for pasting into emails, notes, documents, and productivity apps. When copying from websites, PDFs, Word documents, or emails, unwanted styles such as fonts, bold, italics, and colors are often included. Unformatter automatically strips these formatting artifacts while preserving the original structure and line breaks. Whether you're composing professional emails, drafting notes, or preparing text for clean integration into writing or code, Unformatter ensures consistent and unstyled output. Key Use Cases - Paste unformatted text into Mail, Notes, or Word - Clean content copied from web pages, documents, or chat apps -Maintain clean, distraction-free text for writing, editing, or coding Features - Removes fonts, bold, italics, colors, and invisible styles - Preserves line breaks and text layout - Clipboard-based workflow: copy β†’ clean β†’ paste - One-tap operation, no configuration needed - 100% offline – no data collection or tracking - Works seamlessly on iPhone and iPad

Screenshots

Clean Text1 screens
Unformatter2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Clean Text at Free against Unformatter's $0.99. Unformatter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#170 vs unranked). On ads 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

Clean Text is free to download; Unformatter costs $0.99 up front. Clean Text sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Unformatter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences Β· 2 level
Clean Text versus Unformatter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClean TextUnformatter
PriceFree β€” better$0.99
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
Best chart rankβ€”#170 β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac β€” better
Requires iOS17.012.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDonald LatumahinaChristoph Rothermel

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Clean Text

One-time1
  • Premium$4.99
None

Unformatter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clean Text free?
Clean Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unformatter free?
Unformatter costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Clean Text or Unformatter have ads?
Neither Clean Text nor Unformatter shows ads.

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