Plain Paste vs Listie | Simple List Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plain Paste
This utility app removes formatting from copied text, providing a clean plain-text version for easier use. It offers clipboard history to access recent items and is designed with user privacy in mind, storing data locally.
- Remove rich text formatting
- Copy clean plain text
- Clipboard history (up to 100 items)
- Disable clipboard history
- Private by design, local storage
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Plain Paste makes copied text easier to use. Paste formatted text from websites, documents, emails, chats, or notes, and Plain Paste copies a clean plain-text version back to your clipboard. Made for everyday moments when bold text, links, fonts, colors, and hidden formatting get in the way. Features: • Remove formatting from rich text • Copy cleaned plain text back to your clipboard • Access and reuse up to 100 recent items in clipboard history • Turn clipboard history off whenever you want • Private by design: Plain Paste only reads and cleans text you explicitly paste into the app. Clipboard history is stored locally, can be cleared anytime, and never leaves your device. Plain Paste is a simple utility for everyone who writes, copies, pastes, cleans up notes, reuses text, or just wants text to behave.
Listie | Simple List Maker
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Listie is a calm place to jot things down, let it go, and come back whenever you’re ready. Get it out of your head in seconds so you can be a little more present in your day. Key Features: • Create unlimited lists and items • Organise items into simple categories • Quick swipe to check off items as you go • Easily delete all checked items in one tap • Duplicate lists for recurring needs • Available in English, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, French, and Japanese • No account needed - data stays private on your device Oh and tap the bunny for a little dose of motivation when you need it! Free to download. Nothing to sign up for. Ready when you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Listie | Simple List Maker at weekly against Plain Paste's every 4 weeks. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Plain Paste ships an update every 4 weeks, Listie | Simple List Maker weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plain Paste | Listie | Simple List Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andreas Ekegren | Rossie Lee |
In-app purchases
Plain Paste
No in-app purchases
Listie | Simple List Maker
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Plain Paste free?
Is Listie | Simple List Maker free?
Do Plain Paste or Listie | Simple List Maker have ads?
Which is updated more often, Plain Paste or Listie | Simple List Maker?
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