DirectEdit: Plain Text Editor
Not claimedKeep your words in plain text
By THEIA Limited (MO) · ProductivityWhy we expect it: The focused scope, clear privacy promise and careful file handling make it a promising, well-described plain text editor.
In short
DirectEdit: Plain Text Editor is a focused editor for TXT and Markdown files on iPhone and iPad, letting users create, open from Files, edit and save documents. It suits people who want a simple plain text workflow, with a basic Markdown preview and Save As for new names and locations. It stands out for saving changes back to the original file when the file provider allows in-place editing, with no account, ads, analytics or subscription.
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Keep your words in plain text.
DirectEdit is a focused TXT and Markdown file editor for iPhone and iPad. Create a new file, open an existing document from Files, edit your words and save your changes.
• Create and edit .txt, .md and .markdown files. • Save changes to the original file when the file provider supports editing in place. • Use Save As to choose a new filename and location. • Read a simple Markdown text preview. • Adjust text size and line spacing while you read and edit. • Undo and redo your edits, with keyboard shortcuts for common actions. • Preserve supported UTF-8 and UTF-16 encodings, byte order marks and line endings. • Keep a local recovery draft while you edit.
Open documents from locations available in the system Files browser. Cloud availability, offline access and synchronization depend on the selected file provider.
No account is required. DirectEdit includes no advertising, analytics or subscription. The interface follows your iOS or per-app language setting in English or Traditional Chinese.
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