Best Archive Texts Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating

19 free apps

Updated October 2026

If you already know Quote Archive, this is the deeper bench. 250+ archive texts apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of October 2026.

Compare top Archive Texts Apps (October 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Quote Archive: Read, Save Text	Free	5.0★ (2)	No	Yes	Aug 2026
2	Retain Archive	Free	5.0★ (1)	No	No	Sep 2026
3	Box: The power of Content + AI	Free	4.8★ (191K)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
4	Message Vault: Private Archive	$4.99	—	No	No	Sep 2026
5	Unzip - zip,rar,7z file opener	Free	4.6★ (55K)	Yes	Yes	Oct 2026
6	Message Archive	Free	—	No	No	Sep 2026
7	Archivist Browser	Free	4.9★ (54)	No	No	Sep 2026
8	Text to PDF Converter - TXT	Free	4.4★ (84)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for Archive Texts

#1

Quote Archive: Read, Save Text by Nneka Nnamdi-Udoh

EPUB, CBZ, Images, Widgets

Editor's Choice

📚 Books

5.0(2 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Organize and access your favorite quotes and highlights from various sources. Read EPUB and CBZ files, manage notes, and customize your reading experience. Export your collected text for later use.

#2

Retain Archive by OpenText

Strong Contender

📊 Productivity

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

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Access and manage archived business communications, including emails, social media, and mobile messages. Browse, search, and preview attachments from various platforms for case assessment and eDiscovery.

#3

Box: The power of Content + AI by Box, Inc.

Intelligent Content Management

Worth Considering

📊 Productivity

4.8😐(191K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Manage, edit, and share your content securely from anywhere. This app offers AI-powered insights, document scanning, and collaborative tools with enterprise-grade protection.

What We Love

🚀 Easy to use
🔒 Secure cloud storage
💡 Generous free storage
👍 Reliable and stable
🚀 Fast uploads and downloads

Room to Improve

🐛 Buggy and unstable
🔋 High battery consumption
👎 Slow performance and loading times
🔍 Difficult to navigate and find files
🚫 Lost or deleted files

More Archive Texts apps to explore

Message Vault: Private Archive

Message Vault: Private Archive

Message Vault: Private Archive

Encrypted backup of your texts

Unzip - zip,rar,7z file opener

Unzip - zip,rar,7z file opener

Unzip - zip,rar,7z file opener

files extractor, compressor

This app is a powerful tool for extracting and compressing various archive file formats. It supports creating encrypted ZIP files, batch compression of media, and offers multiple file transfer options. It also allows viewing and playing a wide range of document, video, and audio types.

Extracts ZIP, RAR, 7Z, TAR, GZIP, and moreCreates encrypted and password-protected ZIP filesBatch compress photos and videos

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

Message Archive

Message Archive

Message Archive

View archived SMS messages

Archivist Browser

Archivist Browser

Archivist Browser

Stream Movies, Audio and Texts

Stream millions of films, audiobooks, music, and digital texts directly from the Internet Archive. This media player offers enhanced playback, universal TV casting, and organized file management for researchers and enthusiasts.

Stream films, audiobooks, music, and textsUniversal TV Casting (AirPlay)High-resolution image viewer

Text to PDF Converter - TXT

Text to PDF Converter - TXT

Text to PDF Converter - TXT

Convert Text to PDF File

Easily convert plain text files into professional, high-quality PDF documents. This app offers a simple interface for formatting, editing, and instantly sharing your text as PDFs, ideal for students, professionals, and writers.

Instant TXT to PDF conversionFolder management for filesSmart text editor with formatting

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

Text Message Export - ChatSave

Text Message Export - ChatSave

Text Message Export - ChatSave

Print & Download Text Messages

Easily archive and export your chat history from various messaging apps into professional, searchable documents. Convert conversations into PDF, CSV, or TXT formats directly on your device for legal, business, or personal archiving needs.

Export iMessage, SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, Messenger chatsConvert chats to PDF, CSV, and TXT formatsOn-device processing for privacy

free with in-app purchases

Wayback Archive

Wayback Archive

Wayback Archive

Browse archived web pages

Text Message Backup Archive

TextVault: SMS Backup & Export

TextVault: SMS Backup & Export

TextVault: SMS Backup & Export

Save SMS as PDF, Print & Share

Easily archive and export conversations from any messaging app into professional PDF, CSV, or text documents. Utilizes AI-powered OCR to convert screenshots into editable text, ideal for legal, professional, or personal record-keeping.

Export to PDF, CSV, or TextAI-powered OCR for screenshotsWorks from any messaging app

free with in-app purchases

TeraBox: 1TB Cloud & AI Space

TeraBox: 1TB Cloud & AI Space

TeraBox: 1TB Cloud & AI Space

Data Backup & Smart AI Tools

This app offers 1024GB of free cloud storage for automatic file backup and synchronization across devices. It also integrates a suite of AI tools for smart searching, image creation, transcription, video playback with subtitles, and document management.

1024GB Free Cloud StorageAutomatic Data BackupAI-Powered Search & Browsing

📊 Productivity

iRAR - zip,rar,7z file opener

iRAR - zip,rar,7z file opener

iRAR - zip,rar,7z file opener

Unzip archives viewer,archiver

Easily decompress and view archives in numerous formats, including ZIP, RAR, and 7Z. This app also allows you to create encrypted ZIP files, view various document and media types, and transfer files wirelessly. Secure your data with passcode and biometric locks.

Decompress 7Z, ZIP, RAR, and moreCreate encrypted ZIP filesView documents, images, and videos

free with in-app purchases

PDF Archiver: Scan & Archive

PDF Archiver: Scan & Archive

PDF Archiver: Scan & Archive

Scan it. Tag it. Find it.

Digitally organize your documents by scanning and tagging them. This app uses on-device text recognition and iCloud Drive for secure, private storage and easy retrieval.

100% Open SourceIntelligent Text Recognition (OCR)On-device text processing (no cloud)

📊 Productivity

Unarchiver - ZIP, RAR

Unarchiver - ZIP, RAR

Unarchiver - ZIP, RAR

Easy to use archive browser

Easily extract, browse, and create archives. Supports a wide range of formats including RAR and ZIP, even password-protected ones. Preview files within archives without full extraction.

Extracts various archive formatsBrowses archive contentsPreviews files within archives

Libby, the library app

Libby, the library app

Libby, the library app

Library audiobooks and ebooks

Access millions of free ebooks and audiobooks from your local library. Borrow titles instantly with your library card, download for offline enjoyment, and enjoy a customizable reading and listening experience.

Borrow ebooks and audiobooksDownload for offline accessSend ebooks to Kindle

TransVoice:AI Note

TransVoice:AI Note

TransVoice:AI Note

Transcribe,Translate,Summary

This app converts voice recordings into text, generates concise summaries, and allows you to log key takeaways directly into your schedule. It streamlines note-taking by combining recording, transcription, and planning features.

Voice to text transcriptionAutomatic audio summarizationLog takeaways to schedule

free with in-app purchases

Text Message Export - MsgKeep

Text Message Export - MsgKeep

Text Message Export - MsgKeep

Print, Export & Backup SMS

Easily save, edit, and export text messages and chat conversations from your iPhone. This app uses AI to recognize messages, timestamps, and participants, allowing you to export them into various formats like PDF, CSV, and plain text for legal records, personal archives, or safekeeping.

AI-powered message recognitionExport to PDF, CSV, and TextPowerful message editing

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

News from Europe & beyond

This app aggregates and summarizes news from established European and world outlets, presenting it in a structured, source-linked format. It offers daily briefings and tracks developing stories across four languages, with an optional membership for enhanced features.

Source-linked news summariesGrouped related coverageTracks developing stories

FAQ about Archive Texts

What are the best archive texts apps for iPhone?

Quote Archive: Read, Save Text tops our archive texts apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 2 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free archive texts apps for iPhone?

Yes — 19 of the top archive texts apps we rank are free to download, including Quote Archive: Read, Save Text and Retain Archive.

Does Quote Archive: Read, Save Text have ads or in-app purchases?

Quote Archive: Read, Save Text has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.

How many archive texts apps are on the App Store?

We track 250+ archive texts apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.