Plain Text Total Editor vs Macro Keyboard Prime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Plain Text Total Editor
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Plain Text Total Editor is a lightweight text editor designed for people who want simplicity without the clutter. Supports TXT, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, Python, Perl, C, C++, and Markdown. Toggle between read and edit modes with a single tap to protect your work from accidental changes. All files are saved locally on your device.
Macro Keyboard Prime
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Stop copying and pasting. Start automating. Macro Keyboard Prime is the ultimate AI-powered custom keyboard and text expander that lets you paste snippets, autotype phrases, and run Claude AI prompts from any app on your iPhone. Whether you are replying to emails, writing code, or drafting release notes, your ultimate productivity templates are now just one tap away. Assign your favorite shortcuts to emoji keys and watch your mobile workflow move at lightspeed. Why Macro Keyboard Prime? - One-Tap Text Expander: Save your frequently used text, email templates, clipboards, and links as custom snippets. Tap an emoji to autotype them instantly into any text field. - Claude AI Integration: Connect your own Anthropic API key to unlock an advanced AI writer and assistant directly inside your iOS keyboard. - Claude Generate: Type a prompt, tap a key, and watch Claude stream a custom response directly into your active app in real-time. - Claude Transform: Highlight any rough text and instantly polish, summarize, or debug it using custom prompt templates. - Fully Customizable: Effortlessly manage, edit, and drag-to-reorder your macros using a beautiful dark-mode dashboard. Built for Power Users No more switching between apps to fetch templates or prompt an AI assistant. Macro Keyboard Prime puts a powerful prompt mapping engine and phrase template manager directly beneath your fingertips. Privacy-First Design Your data belongs to you. This custom keyboard operates with a secure, zero-logging architecture. Keystrokes are never tracked or stored. Your user-supplied Anthropic API key is securely encrypted inside your deviceβs native iOS Keychain. Text is transmitted directly to Anthropic only when you explicitly trigger an AI shortcut.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Plain Text Total Editor at 15.1 against Macro Keyboard Prime's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Plain Text Total Editor | Macro Keyboard Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Juan Sebastian Ramirez Artiles | Reginald Chinthrajah |
In-app purchases
Plain Text Total Editor
No in-app purchases
Macro Keyboard Prime
No in-app purchases
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