# Notepad Plus

> A Notepad and a lot more

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aci.android.notepadplusnew](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aci.android.notepadplusnew)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.aci.android.notepadplusnew`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ACI Apps
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 195,985
- **Rating:** 3.06 / 5 (340 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.10.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-29
- **First published:** 2017-07-20
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 32 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aci.android.notepadplusnew)
- **Website:** [https://aci-apps-website.web.app/](https://aci-apps-website.web.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://aci-apps-website.web.app/privacy.html](https://aci-apps-website.web.app/privacy.html)

## Description

**Notepad Plus** is a versatile Android notepad for creating, editing, saving, and sharing notes without size limits beyond your device’s capabilities. Edit TXT, HTML, CSV, CSS, and JSON files, use undo and redo, find and replace text, view document statistics, dictate notes, and save files with custom names and extensions.

The app also includes document scanning, OCR for extracting text from images, QR and barcode scanning, instant translation, a calculator, and more than 100 unit conversions. Customize notes with dark mode, theme colors, font sizes, and text and background colors. Notepad Plus supports phones and tablets and integrates with Android sharing, email, and contacts. Google Play Services is required for scanning features.

## Rankings

- #160,723 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.aci.android.notepadplusnew.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Notepad Plus is praised for its simple, familiar Notepad-like UI and smooth usability, with reviewers noting a desktop-like feel and ease of use. It’s also seen as good for HTML coding practice on mobile and includes a calculator feature. However, multiple reviews point to reliability problems: autosave/saving can fail, risking data loss, and there are reports of bugs and instability such as color changes and crashes.

### Pros

- Notepad-like, simple and easy-to-use interface with smooth performance.
- Desktop-like feel and familiarity of a PC Notepad experience.
- Good for HTML coding practice on mobile notepads.
- Calculator feature adds handy utility.

### Cons

- Saving issues and data loss due to autosave not working and save failures (including occasional access denied cases).
- Bugs and instability: unexpected color changes and occasional crashes leading to lost work.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aci.android.notepadplusnew)