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Just Write - App For Writer

C Tier
Situational · provisional
63
4.33.0K ratings
FreeIn-App Purchases
1mosince update
Productivity
category
Lifestyle
category
4+age rating
1language
Made for iPhone
Made for iPad

What is Just Write?

A minimal text editor for writing that supports RTF and plain text (TXT) files with optional iCloud sync.

Just Write is a text editor designed to keep the writing process simple, with only the features described as essential to writing. It supports RTF files for formatted writing and TXT files with Markdown styling for notes, outlines and to-do lists. Files can be synced across devices through iCloud, which is opt-in.

Pricing. Just Write is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Drafting formatted stories in RTF files
  • Writing notes, outlines or to-do lists in plain text
  • Editing Markdown files with a preview on iOS

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Why this app is in C tier

63/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating77
Ratings75
App Store search rank0
Update recency100

C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Just Write scores 63 out of 100: rating 77, rating count 75, App Store search rank 0, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and C tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

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.
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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.

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Questions about Just Write

What file formats does Just Write support?

RTF (rich text format) and TXT (plain text format). The TXT option also supports Markdown styles and several plain text extensions such as md, markdown and fountain.

Does Just Write sync my files?

Yes, through iCloud support, which is opt-in. This lets you sync RTF and TXT files across all your devices.

Does the app show ads or cost money?

The app is free to download and it is supported by ads. An in-app purchase is available to remove the ads.

Is Just Write free?

Just Write is free to download, with in-app purchases.

Is Just Write right for me?

Just Write is built for drafting formatted stories in RTF files, writing notes, outlines or to-do lists in plain text, editing markdown files with a preview on iOS. It sits in the text editing list on AppTierList.

Is Just Write worth it?

Just Write is C tier, ranked #6 of 8 text editing apps with a score of 63 out of 100, from a 4.3 App Store rating across 3,044 ratings. 5 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does Just Write compare to TextEditor?

Just Write is C tier at 63; TextEditor is C tier at 64. TextEditor ranks higher. Just Write is free to download, with in-app purchases, TextEditor is free, with no in-app purchases.

How often is Just Write updated?

Just Write was updated 44 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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Ranking

List
Text Editing (C tier, #6)
Tier
C (Situational)
Score
63 / 100
Rank in list
#6 of 8
Ranking certainty
early: few ratings or search ranks so far

Ratings

App Store rating
4.3 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
3,044

App

Price
Free + IAP
App Store category
Productivity
Current version
(44 days ago)
Size
10 MB
Requires
iOS 15.0 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
1
Runs on
iPhone, iPad

Links

Developer pages
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Maker
not verified
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