BitEditor vs BetterText

BitEditor is a simple text editor for working with text files (.txt) and Markdown files (.md). Open your own files and folders, view and edit text, and save changes directly. No proprietary file formats or accounts are required. Your files remain your files. A simple editor for writing and editing.

BetterText is a clean, fast plain-text editor for iPhone and iPad. Open any text file — .txt, .md, .json, .csv, source code and more — from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, On My iPhone, or any location in the Files app, and edit it right where it lives. Changes save automatically. RESPECTS YOUR FILES BetterText detects each file's text encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16, Windows-1252, Latin-1) and line endings (LF, CRLF, CR) and writes the file back exactly the same way. No surprise conversions, no corrupted config files. BUILT FOR TEXT • Find & replace • Optional line numbers • Monospaced or proportional fonts, adjustable size • Custom background colour with automatic text contrast • No smart quotes or autocorrect getting in the way of code • Keyboard ready the moment a file opens • Save a Copy to any location PRIVATE BY DESIGN No accounts, no tracking, no ads. Your files never leave your control.