Comparison

Just Write vs Lyrical Video Maker

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

Head to head
About

Just Write

A minimalist text editor designed to streamline the writing process. It supports both RTF and TXT formats, offering rich text editing and Markdown support. Sync your work across devices with iCloud integration.

Highlights
  • RTF and TXT file support
  • Markdown styling
  • iCloud file syncing
  • Rich text editing tools
  • Multiple themes
  • Smart selection tool (iPad)
Features
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Just Write text editor aims to simplify writing process. The app is carefully designed so that the only things that are absolutely essential to the writing process are included. Just Write supports RTF (rich text format) and TXT (plain text format) that are cross-platform formats you can open and edit in virtually any platforms. + RTF , a WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) format, is best suitable for creating your next big story. + While TXT, supported Markdown styles, is best for notes, outline, to-do list and anything else you do with a plaintext format. Just Write has iCloud support (opt-in) so you can sync your rtf and txt files across all your devices. RTF editing features include: - Font size increase and decrease - Text color selection - Text style editing such as Bold, Italic, Underline and Strikethrough - Text alignments: Left, Right, Center, Justified - Undo, Redo - Move arrow to jump the cursor - Selection tool to select paragraph, sentence and word super fast and easy (iPad only). Using smart selection tool, you can select paragraph, sentence and word in just 1 tap!!!!!! TXT editing features include: - Accessory row includes many characters essential to writing Markdown. - Multiple fonts to choose from - Preview Markdown (in left menu) - Three themes (Light, Dark, Sepia) - Support plain text format extensions: txt, text, md, mmd, markdown, markdn, mdown, mkdn, markd, fountain - Selection tool to select paragraph, sentence and word super fast and easy (iPad only). Using smart selection tool, you can select paragraph, sentence and word in just 1 tap!!!!!! * Note: Just Write is supported by ads, but you can buy an in app purchase to remove the ads.

About

Lyrical Video Maker

Easily create professional-looking lyrical videos from your photos and favorite songs. Add custom lyrics, choose from various text styles and animations, and export in HD for seamless sharing on social media.

Highlights
  • Add favorite songs from device
  • Select photos or use background color
  • Customizable lyrics text
  • Auto video creation and syncing
  • Text styles and animations
  • HD video export
  • Easy social media sharing
Features
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Lyrical Video Maker lets you turn your favorite songs into beautiful, share-worthy videos in just a few taps. Choose your own images, add a song you love, type or paste lyrics, and transform everything into a smooth, professional-looking lyrical video—no editing skills needed. Key Features: Add Your Favorite Songs – Import music from your device Choose Images – Select photos to match the mood of your song With Background - Don't have images ? Just create lyrical video using background color and text over it. Custom Lyrics Text – Add, edit, and style lyrics easily Auto Video Creation – App syncs images, lyrics, and music smoothly Text Styles & Animations – Multiple fonts, colors, and effects HD Video Export – Save high-quality videos to your gallery Easy Sharing – Share directly on Instagram, WhatsApp, YouTube, and more Whether you want to create romantic song videos, motivational lyrics, birthday wishes, or status videos, Lyrical Video Maker makes video creation simple, fast, and fun. Turn your images, music, and lyrics into a story that moves.

Screenshots

Just Write4 screens
Lyrical Video Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Just Write at 4.3 against Lyrical Video Maker's 1.0. Just Write also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 2). Lyrical Video Maker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Just Write sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lyrical Video Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Just Write holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Just Write has 1.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Just Write versus Lyrical Video Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJust WriteLyrical Video Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.8K ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTung VuBikram Singh Sekhon

Customer experience

Just Write

All ratings1,749 ratings
Positive83.8%
Neutral4.7%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews426 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral8.0%
Negative25.4%

Lyrical Video Maker

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Just Write

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes and data loss
  • Inability to reopen saved documents
  • Unreliable auto-save functionality
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add dark mode option
  • Implement more font and formatting choices
  • Introduce paragraph spacing and indentation controls
  • Integrate spell check and grammar tools
  • Enable file syncing across devices
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  • Add image/multimedia support
  • Provide better file management and organization

Lyrical Video Maker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Just Write

One-time1
  • No Ads$6.99
None

Lyrical Video Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Just Write free?
Just Write is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lyrical Video Maker free?
Lyrical Video Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Just Write or Lyrical Video Maker?
Just Write is rated higher. Just Write averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Lyrical Video Maker averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Just Write or Lyrical Video Maker have ads?
Just Write shows ads; Lyrical Video Maker does not.

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