Zoho Writer vs Formtasia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zoho Writer
Create and edit documents with a clean, distraction-free interface. Collaborate with others in real-time, import and export various file formats, and access your work across all devices. Your changes are automatically saved and synced.
- Create and edit documents
- Real-time collaboration
- Import/export MS Word, PDF, ODT
- Sync across devices
- Offline access
- Automatic saving
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Simple, slick word processing app to create and edit documents, and collaborate on them with your friends. Sync docs across devices and access them wherever you go. Writer is carefully designed to create a clean, blank paper-esque writing experience across your smartphone, tablet and computer. And it's free forever! Collaborate with your team - Join discussions, even when you're away from your desk. Add your thoughts to documents, reply to friends' comments, or just appreciate them by clicking "like." Work with multiple formats - Import and edit your existing Microsoft Word documents. Take stories off your world by exporting it as an MS Word, PDF, ODT, HTML, or TXT file. Get access to the full-blown web version - One of the best advantages of using Writer is that it features a powerful word processor on the web. It's incredibly easy to jot down notes on the move, and continue working on it on the web when you're back to your desk. Create beautiful looking documents - Format your documents. Add images, tables, and more. Work offline - Apart from a "Make available offline" option, 20 of your most recent documents will available offline by default too! Forget saving documents - Forget clicking save, and manual back up. Your changes are saved and synced across all your devices as you make them. What's stopping you now? Get started. Write away!
Formtasia
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Create useful forms without starting from a blank page. Describe what you need, and Formtasia uses AI to build a structured questionnaire that you can edit, publish and share. Use Formtasia for client onboarding, applications, event registration, waitlists, customer feedback, class activities, surveys and more. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Generate complete forms from a short description • Edit titles, sections, questions, options and validation • Publish a public link that works in any browser • Let people respond without creating an account • Review, organize and add private notes to responses • Collaborate with editors and viewers • Export responses to Excel • Save and reuse personal templates • Manage forms and responses from your phone HOW CREDITS WORK AI generation and regeneration use credits. Credit packs are one-time consumable purchases, not recurring subscriptions. Your existing forms remain usable when your credit balance reaches zero. Whether you’re collecting client requirements, hiring applications, event registrations, customer feedback or class information, Formtasia helps you move from an idea to a shareable form quickly. Always review AI-generated content before publishing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zoho Writer at none against Formtasia's 3. On price, ads, 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. Formtasia sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Zoho Writer asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Zoho Writer | Formtasia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (140 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 140 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 132 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zoho Corporation | Tomilola Oluwafemi |
Bugs and requests
Zoho Writer
Reported bugs
23 issues- App crashes on document open
- Cursor jumps randomly in document
- Keyboard disappears during typing
- Punctuation disappears after saving
- Text erased or goes missing
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- Undo function behaves erratically
- Diacritics cause app crashes and data loss
- Apple Pencil input causes immediate crashes
- Documents fail to load with permission errors
- Data migration errors on new accounts
- Offline mode loses documents on sync
- Lag increases with document size
- Copy-paste corrupts text formatting
- App freezes on tutorial screen
- Documents deleted after app update
- Sync fails to reflect web version changes
- Microphone input text disappears
- App locks up during formatting operations
- Blank page display in read mode
- Random extra spaces between words
- Cursor placement in middle of words
- Update failure notifications
- App crashes when using WorkDrive integration
Requested features
18 requests- Dark mode for mobile app
- Text wrapping around images
- Adjustable image sizing
- Cover page and page formatting options
- Document list view (not just icon view)
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- Search within document contents
- Ability to save to specific folders
- Multi-select for batch operations
- Select all functionality
- Landscape view support
- Split-screen iPad support
- Cloud import from Dropbox/OneDrive
- Track changes feature
- Outline navigation on mobile
- Font size customization
- Margin adjustment controls
- Document templates
- Alphabetical document sorting
Formtasia
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Zoho Writer
No in-app purchases
Formtasia
- 25 Credits$1.99
- 128 Credits$9.99
- 332 Credits$24.99









