Mach Write vs ClearFocus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mach Write
This app offers robust editing and viewing capabilities for RTF, TXT, and PDF files across iOS and macOS. It features iCloud synchronization, syntax highlighting for code formats, and PDF annotation tools.
- iCloud document synchronization
- RTF Read/Write support
- TXT and code format Read/Write with syntax highlighting
- PDF Creation, Viewing, and Editing
- Freehand PDF writing on iOS
- DOC and DOCX viewing on iOS
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**Please visit our website or search for "Mach Write" in the Mac App Store to download the macOS version, only $3.99!** Mach Write is a powerful new RTF, TXT, PDF (Rich Text Format, Plain Text, PDF) Editor and Viewer for iOS and macOS! Featuring full iCloud document synchronization, RTF in multiple styles, sizes, and colors; as well as PDF Viewing/Creating/Annotation; and TXT files in addition to supporting nearly 15 plain text code formats; Mach Write makes it super easy to create in many different formats while still being incredibly powerful! And the best part is Mach Write is free for iOS and only $3.99 (U.S.) on macOS! - iCloud document synchronization; Mach Write keeps all your documents up to date on all your iOS and OS X devices (iPhone, iPad, and Mac) - RTF Read/Write support; easily Create and Edit Rich Text with multiple styles, alignment, font sizes, color, shadows, line spacing, and more -- one of the most popular word processor formats widely compatible across OS X, Windows, and Linux - TXT Read/Write support; as well as HTML/JS/PHP/RB/PL/JAVA/C/H/M/CP/MM Read/Write with Syntax Highlighting support for HTML, Javascript, PHP, Ruby, Perl, Java, C, C++, Objective-C++ and more - PDF Creation, Viewing, Editing; PDF Free-hand writing on iOS -- Create Blank PDFs super easy and draw diagrams, take notes, etc. (Large PDF documents in iCloud, such as large eBooks, are not recommended) - DOC and DOCX Viewing on iOS (DOC/DOCX Read/Write support on OS X) - Export as PDF makes it easy to annotate PDF's for grading papers, making corrections, or signing documents (iOS only) - Revolutionary PDF Magnifer feature makes it super easy to take Notes and automatically save as PDF (iOS only) - Incredibly advanced, yet super easy to use!
ClearFocus
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Master your daily routine with a professional habit tracker and productivity planner. ClearFocus is a streamlined productivity system designed to help you build and maintain consistent habits without the clutter of traditional task managers. Optimized for high-performance routines and ADHD management, ClearFocus utilizes a visual-first approach to organize your life, track goals, and reduce daily cognitive load. The Philosophy of Consistency ClearFocus is built on the principle that small, consistent actions lead to exponential life changes. By providing a clean interface that transitions based on your local time, ClearFocus helps you stay in sync with your natural daily rhythm, making it easier to start your day with intention and end it with reflection. Why ClearFocus is the Preferred Choice: Adaptive Visual Environments Experience an interface that feels alive. Our dynamic header transitions from a bright morning sunrise to a calm moonlight based on your actual local time. This visual feedback loop provides a constant sense of progression through your morning, noon, and evening routines. Interactive System Integration ClearFocus is built for the modern iOS experience. Maintain your momentum with minimal effort by using interactive Home Screen widgets. Log your habits—such as water intake, reading, or meditation—with a single tap directly from your Home Screen. This removes the friction of opening the app, ensuring your streaks remain unbroken even on your busiest days. ADHD-Optimized Interface ClearFocus is designed for minds that need clarity. We minimize choice paralysis by focusing on your current objective. With a simplified horizontal calendar and visual quick-log buttons, you can manage your day without the overwhelm of dense sub-menus or complex project hierarchies. It is the ideal tool for anyone who needs structure without the noise. Integrated Focus & Productivity Timers Incorporate deep work into your daily schedule. Our integrated focus timer allows you to dedicate specific blocks of time to high-priority tasks. By tracking these sessions, the app helps you identify your peak performance hours, allowing you to optimize your routine for maximum output. Advanced Analytics and Progress Intelligence Visualize your growth with detailed weekly, monthly, and yearly statistics. Monitor your streaks and habit history to stay accountable. Our data-driven insights help you identify patterns in your behavior, allowing you to refine your routine based on actual performance. Features at a Glance: - Dynamic landscape themes that adapt to the time of day. - Visual quick-log bubbles for recurring daily habits. - Seamless horizontal week-view for immediate planning. - High-performance focus timers for deep work sessions. - Interactive widgets for instant logging from the Home Screen. - Adjustable habit intervals and pace settings to prevent burnout. - Personalized daily greetings and motivational insights. Built for Every Lifestyle: Whether you are a student managing a study schedule, a professional optimizing a work-life balance, or someone focusing on self-care and health, ClearFocus adapts to you. It is more than a tracker; it is a digital companion for your personal growth journey. Take control of your time and build the habits that matter most. Stop just tracking your life and start mastering your routine with ClearFocus. Download ClearFocus today. Privacy Policy: https://adev-tech.com/apps/clearfocus/privacy/ Terms of Service: https://adev-tech.com/apps/clearfocus/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ClearFocus at none against Mach Write's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mach Write sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ClearFocus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Mach Write | ClearFocus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mach Software Design | Ahmad Hamzeh |
In-app purchases
Mach Write
- Remove Ads$0.99
ClearFocus
- ClearFocus Weekly Pro$2.997 Days
- ClearFocus Annual Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- ClearFocus Lifetime Pro$44.99









