Comparison

PlainText Pro Editor vs NoteDrive

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

NoteDrive

Features
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NoteDrive is your space for creating, organizing, and sharing notes. Save your ideas and add images, documents, videos, and files all in one place. Scan documents directly from the app and set reminders so you don't forget tasks or important information. With NoteDrive, you can keep all your content organized and easily access it whenever you need it.

Screenshots

PlainText Pro Editor4 screens
NoteDrive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: NoteDrive at Free against PlainText Pro Editor's $2.99. NoteDrive also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

NoteDrive 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 Β· 4 level
PlainText Pro Editor versus NoteDrive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlainText Pro EditorNoteDrive
Price$2.99Free β€” better
Update frequencyβ€”Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB59 MB
Age rating+417+
DeveloperJorge Lucioni CharallaJuventino Gomez

In-app purchases

None

PlainText Pro Editor

No in-app purchases

None

NoteDrive

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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