Best Plain Text Apps

Just.txt • Plain Text Editor

4.3(26 ratings)

$2.99

Effortlessly remove text formatting when copying and pasting. This utility allows you to convert rich text to plain text, ensuring consistent formatting across all your applications. You can also view and edit the clipboard content.

Runestone Text Editor by Simon B. Støvring

Edit plain text and code

Worth Considering

🛠️ Developer Tools

4.7😊(2K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#36in Developer Tools

A powerful plain text and code editor for iPhone and iPad. Offers syntax highlighting, line numbers, find and replace, and extensive customization options for developers and writers.

What We Love

💎 Excellent text editor
🚀 Smooth and responsive
🎨 Customizable themes and appearance
🔒 Secure file storage and sync
👍 Clean and intuitive interface
💰 Good value for premium version
🤖 Helpful developer

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
🔍 Difficulty navigating files/folders
📝 Limited functionality without premium
🔌 Performance issues on older devices
🔒 Difficulty accessing files in cloud storage

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Remove rich text formattingCopy clean plain textClipboard history (up to 100 items)

This utility app removes formatting from copied text, providing a clean plain-text version for easier use. It offers clipboard history to access recent items and is designed with user privacy in mind, storing data locally.

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Instant text cleaningRemoves hidden formattingBuilt-in history for original data

This app automatically removes hidden formatting from copied text, leaving you with clean, plain text. It offers instant cleaning, a history feature to recover original data, and widget support for quick access from your home screen.

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Lightweight Text Editor

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$2.99

This app allows users to work with plain text files without formatting concerns. It can open any text file, create folders for organization, and adjust encoding and line endings.

Open any plain text fileCreate folders for organizationChange text encoding

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A powerful plain text editor that allows access to all application files and cloud folders. It supports a wide range of file types, including source code files for various programming languages, and offers a simple user interface with Base64 encoding mode.

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Instantly convert and count characters, words, and UTF8 words from copied text. Offers a built-in editor for further modifications and seamless sharing to other applications. Supports all languages with an accurate UTF8 word count engine.

Automatic plain text outputIntegrated plain text editorOne-touch sharing to other apps

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This app helps you manage your finances by recording transactions in text files. It then generates financial statements like income statements and balance sheets to provide insights into your financial health.

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Local note storageCloud synchronizationCross-device access

A straightforward notebook for creating and organizing plain text notes. It offers local storage and optional cloud synchronization for backup and cross-device access. Notes can be secured with a lock for added privacy.

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