Comparison

PlainText Pro Editor vs Problem Logger

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

Head to head
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.

About

Problem Logger

Easily log and track recurring issues over time with a private, dated timeline. Ideal for recording symptoms, home repairs, or any situation where knowing when an event occurred is important. Keep your records secure and local on your device.

Highlights
  • Create dated timelines of events
  • Log incidents in seconds
  • Set optional reminders
  • Review timelines over days/weeks/months
  • Local device storage
  • App lock for privacy
Features
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Problem Logger helps you keep a simple, private record of things that happen over time. Create a problem, tap Log Now, and build a dated timeline. It works for recurring pain, noisy neighbours, home repair issues, car faults, workplace incidents, care notes, or any situation where knowing when something happened is useful. Why people use Problem Logger: β€’ Keep a dated timeline of recurring or occasional problems β€’ Record when something happened in seconds β€’ Set optional reminders so you remember to check in β€’ Review your timeline over days, weeks, or months β€’ Keep records local on your device β€’ Use Face ID or Touch ID app lock for extra privacy Useful for: β€’ Symptoms, pain, sleep issues or side effects β€’ Noise, neighbour or nuisance records β€’ Landlord, home repair or maintenance problems β€’ Vehicle, appliance or device faults β€’ Workplace incidents or recurring concerns β€’ Pet, family or care-related observations β€’ Any problem where a clear record helps Problem Logger is flexible. It is not limited to one type of problem and does not force you into a medical, legal, or complaint workflow. Start with a timestamp and build a clear personal record over time. Privacy first: β€’ No account required β€’ Logs are stored locally on your device β€’ App lock support is available Problem Logger does not provide medical, legal, or professional advice. It helps you keep a personal record that you can review when needed.

Screenshots

PlainText Pro Editor4 screens
Problem Logger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PlainText Pro Editor at $2.99 against Problem Logger's $9.99. On ads, in-app purchases, 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

PlainText Pro Editor costs $2.99 and Problem Logger $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
PlainText Pro Editor versus Problem Logger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlainText Pro EditorProblem Logger
Price$2.99 β€” better$9.99
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.0 β€” better18.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJorge Lucioni CharallaThomas Richardson

In-app purchases

None

PlainText Pro Editor

No in-app purchases

None

Problem Logger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlainText Pro Editor free?
PlainText Pro Editor costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Problem Logger free?
Problem Logger costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do PlainText Pro Editor or Problem Logger have ads?
Neither PlainText Pro Editor nor Problem Logger shows ads.

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