Comparison

Quicka2 vs vanilla.txt

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

Head to head
About

Quicka2

Features
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Quicka2 は、素早く快適に検索を行うためのアプリです。 起動するとキーボードが自動で立ち上がり、どのアプリよりもスムーズに快適に検索を行うことができます。 このアプリを一度使って検索すると、この快適さが当たり前になります。 主な特徴 - サジェスト機能 - ライブラリから URL スキームを追加して、Web 検索の強化と、他アプリとの連携を強化 - 検索クエリ履歴 - 画面端を左右スワイプで検索/ブラウザ画面を移動 - 検索バーに文字を入力せずにキーボードの検索を押すとクリップボードの文字列で検索 - 検索エンジンをカスタマイズ - オリジナルアイコン作成機能 - エンコーディング UTF-8・Shift-JIS・EUC に対応。アクション URL に登録された [U], [S], [E] は(それぞれの頭文字)、エンコードされた検索バーの文字列に置き換えられます - 他アプリから Quicka を起動。quicka2://?text=X で X を検索バーに格納して立ち上がります - ダークモード対応 ---------- 以下のウェブサイトで詳しい情報を掲載しています。 http://rakuishi.com ※ 前作 Quicka では、iPhone/iPad 対応していましたが、Quicka2 では iPad への対応予定は今のところありません。

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vanilla.txt

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vanilla.txt is a minimalist editor purpose-built for plain text (.txt) on iPhone and iPad. Open or create files directly from the iOS Files app (including iCloud Drive), write with a clean, responsive editor, and your changes save automatically. It’s ideal for notes, drafts, outlines, logs, and code snippets you want to keep portable and future-proof. Features: - Real .txt files via the iOS Files app (incl. iCloud Drive) - Autosave while you type for reliable editing - Simple, distraction-free text layout - Readable typography with a default monospace font - Dark Mode support - System share sheet (Share / Open In…) - Appears in the iOS Share Sheet; save shared text as .txt - No analytics or tracking - Works offline; no account required Plain text stays lightweight, easy to back up, and compatible with every platform. Keep your writing simple, portable, and under your control.

Screenshots

Quicka24 screens
vanilla.txt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: vanilla.txt at every 2 days against Quicka2's every 3 months. Quicka2's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Quicka2 costs $0.99 and vanilla.txt $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quicka2 ships an update every 3 months, vanilla.txt every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Quicka2 versus vanilla.txt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuicka2vanilla.txt
Price$0.99$0.99
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB4 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKoichiro OCHIISHIAQPARD LLC

In-app purchases

None

Quicka2

No in-app purchases

None

vanilla.txt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quicka2 free?
Quicka2 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is vanilla.txt free?
vanilla.txt costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Quicka2 or vanilla.txt have ads?
Neither Quicka2 nor vanilla.txt shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quicka2 or vanilla.txt?
Quicka2 ships an update every 3 months, and vanilla.txt every 2 days. Most recently, Quicka2 was updated on September 16, 2026 and vanilla.txt on September 7, 2026.

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