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Jota Text Editor

Jota Text Editor · Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan

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Jota Text Editor

Free

Forever free · no ads · supports text files up to 1 million characters

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App integrations
The editor supports text sharing and Android ACTION_SEND, ACTION_SEARCH, and ACTION_VIEW intents.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Character encoding
It can detect and change multiple character encodings, including UTF-8, UTF-16, Shift_JIS, Big5, and GB18030.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Dropbox workflow
The FAQ describes sharing a saved file with Dropbox to upload it.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Editing features
Features include regular-expression search, undo and redo, auto indent, auto save, word wrap controls, line numbers, and a word counter.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
File management
Jota does not include a function to remove or rename files; the FAQ recommends using a file manager application.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
File size
The editor supports files up to 1 million characters.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Intended users
The maker says Jota can be used as an SL4A editor.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Large-file handling
Yessites.google.com · read 21 Sep 2026
Notable limits
The maker says RTL-language and bidirectional text are not supported, and the FAQ says Jota opens only text files.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Open source and price
The maker says Jota is open source under the Apache License, forever free, and has no ads; donations are welcome.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Purpose
Jota is a text editor designed for long text files.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Support
The maker asks users seeking help to contact the developer by email rather than post in the Android Market review section.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Supported devices
The page says Jota supports Android OS 1.6 or later and both touchscreen and QWERTY-keyboard devices.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026
Supported platforms
Androidsites.google.com · read 21 Sep 2026
Syntax highlighting
Users can customize syntax definition files, and the maker describes syntax highlighting as being in beta testing.sites.google.com · read 11 Oct 2026

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