Text editor

Name: Text editor
Rating: 4.025974 (937 reviews)
Author: Igor Luchkin

Plain text editor (txt, xml, html, css, svg files...)

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SimpleEditorFree is a versatile plain text editor designed for editing a wide range of file types such as TXT, XML, HTML, CSS, and SVG. It allows users to create, open, modify, and save files with various encodings, providing essential features like search and replace, undo up to 20 changes, and automatic encoding detection.

This extension supports handling large files (over 1 GB) efficiently in reading mode and includes a handy list of recently opened files for quick access. Additional functionalities include the ability to send file contents via email or SMS and voice typing for ease of input. Users should note that opening large files in edit mode may cause delays, and some binary files might not display correctly due to encoding limitations. The free version offers 33 encoding options to cover most use cases.

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Version:

3.4.1 Last updated: 2025-06-27

Version code:

201

Creation date:

2018-05-31

Permissions:

android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
android.permission.USB_PERMISSION
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Size:

4.98MB

Email:

ig*****@wallst.ru

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2025-07-13

Ranking

# 103,249 ▲ 23

Other rankings

#23 in text editor keyword 16 ▼ 1

User reviews

Pros

No ads, which enhances user experience
Simple and intuitive interface for basic text editing
Ability to browse file structure easily
Can handle large text files well in read-only mode
No intrusive permissions required

Cons

Frequent scrolling issues when editing text, which disrupts the user experience
Occasional bugs that cause data loss or file access issues
Missing features such as dark mode and file deletion
Inconsistent encoding recognition when opening files
Does not appear in Android Share Menu for opening files

Recent reviews

Useful app, but sometimes buggy. For example whilst you are typing somewhere in the middle of the file, the screen moves to the end of the file, this happens periodically in the same session.