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Best Text File Reader Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

If you already know Text Viewer, this is the deeper bench. 249+ text file reader apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of October 2026.

Compare top Text File Reader Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Text Viewer - txt file viewerText Viewer - txt file viewerFree4.6★ (174)YesYesOct 2026
2All Document Reader - PDF ReadAll Document Reader - PDF ReadFree5.0★ (2)YesYesOct 2026
3Text Editor.Text Editor.Free4.4★ (4.3K)NoYesOct 2026
4Epub Reader -read epub,chm,txtEpub Reader -read epub,chm,txtFree4.5★ (11K)YesYesOct 2026
5expt - File Readerexpt - File ReaderFree—NoNoJul 2026
6ReadEra – book reader pdf epubReadEra – book reader pdf epubFree4.2★ (231)NoNoOct 2026
7Readable PDF Text ReaderReadable PDF Text ReaderFree——NoJul 2026
8All Document Explor: PDFAll Document Explor: PDFFree—YesNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Text File Reader

Text Viewer - txt file viewer#1

Text Viewer - txt file viewer by kim juyoung

text reader, txt file reader
Editor's Choice
📚 Books
4.6(174 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app allows you to view text-based novels and e-books directly on your smart devices. Easily transfer files from your PC via Wi-Fi, import from cloud storage, or use FTP and iTunes. Customize your reading experience with adjustable fonts, colors, and page transitions.

Text Editor.#3

Text Editor. by TAPUNIVERSE LLC

A must have text editor
Worth Considering
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.4😞(4.3K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#19in Developer Tools
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A versatile text editor for managing files on your device and in the cloud. Supports various text formats, rich text editing, and custom fonts. Offers cloud integration and sharing capabilities.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great for direct editing
  • 👍 Wonderful for writing
  • 👍 Smooth and modern
  • 👍 Reads and edits well

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔒 Locks access to files
  • 🔒 Requires subscription to use
  • 🐛 Crashes when opening files
  • 🐛 Inconsistent file saving
  • 🐛 Freezes and becomes unresponsive

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FAQ about Text File Reader

What are the best text file reader apps for iPhone?
Text Viewer - txt file viewer tops our text file reader apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 174 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top text file reader apps we rank are free to download, including Text Viewer - txt file viewer and All Document Reader - PDF Read.
Text Viewer - txt file viewer shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 249+ text file reader apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.