Comparison

miu vs PlainText Pro Editor

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

Head to head
About

miu

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Keep Your Thoughts Flowing. The Ultimate Minimalist Text Editor: miu miu is an entirely new writing environment born from a developer's obsession with perfection. Tired of bloated editors and overly complex menus? miu is built to capture your thoughts the moment they strike, transforming them into words without friction. Why Choose miu? Unrivaled Performance Experience zero-lag typing even with massive files. Our custom-built rendering engine ensures a tactile, responsive feel that keeps up with your fingertips. Sharpened Minimalism We’ve stripped the UI to its essence. Yet, everything a professional needs—like syntax highlighting and deep customizability—is always within reach. Seamless Experience Enjoy a beautifully optimized environment. Maintain your flow with intuitive settings and a refined user experience designed to keep you focused. Beautiful Typography We are obsessed with legibility. Our default color schemes and font balances are meticulously tuned to reduce eye strain during long sessions. Ideal For: Engineers who want to code with absolute focus. Creators seeking a noise-free environment for essays and blogs. Every User who demands a fast, lightweight, and reliable notepad. Record your thoughts in their purest form. Start your new writing experience with miu today.

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 • Text Editor • Code Editor • Notepad • File Viewer Everything in one lightweight app. > Key Features • Multi-Tab Editing Work on multiple documents at once and switch instantly. • Syntax Highlighting Optimized for Swift and structured text with a fast, real-time engine. • Line Numbers & Code Blocks Stay oriented with visual structure and depth-based block highlighting. • Ultra-Fast Performance Smart background processing keeps typing smooth and responsive. • Clean, Distraction-Free UI Minimal design focused on productivity. • Import & Export Files Open and save plain text, code, JSON, XML, and more. • Customizable Editor Adjust font size, toggle syntax highlighting, line numbers, and code blocks. • Smart Selection Tools Quickly mark and select text ranges with precision. • 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

miu3 screens
PlainText Pro Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: miu at Free against PlainText Pro Editor's $2.99. PlainText Pro Editor's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.2). On 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

miu is free to download; PlainText Pro Editor costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
miu versus PlainText Pro Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermiuPlainText Pro Editor
PriceFree — better$2.99
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.218.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenji YamamotoJorge Lucioni Charalla

In-app purchases

None

miu

No in-app purchases

None

PlainText Pro Editor

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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