
iCloud also an option to sync on iOS/Mac. Sync with Dropbox is probably your best option - fast and reliable. iOS: Drafts, Editorial, Byword, 1Writer. Mac: Typora, Taskpaper, Byword, TextEdit. No matter what platform you're on, there's plain text support there. Plain text is perfect for preachers because we so often live in text - not so much a need for spreadsheets and formatted materials, but most of our stuff is for internal use and mostly only seen by us.
Setup and customization can be time-consuming and difficult. Sync may or may not be instant through various services (looking at you, iCloud). Need for nested file structures in a sync system (such as Dropbox). So nerdy and simple some people don't (or won't) understand it. Limited Styling - some styling through use of Markdown (but can paste easily to other apps). Flexible - can import plain text into anything (Word, Pages, code editors, web forms, Taskpaper). #Taskpaper for android pdf#
Editable - edit on the go, no need to PDF anything, make last-minute changes to lessons, sync through Dropbox/GDrive.Robust App Ecosystem - tons of apps for iOS, a few for Android (iText Editors).Future-Proof - will work on anything in the future, almost certainly.Small - takes up a tiny tiny amount of space (1GB = 1000 MB = 1,000,000+ text files).
Portable - will work and can be read by any app, word processor, code editor, or even web browser.Original - Because it's been around for a loooong time, and it will continue to be around for a long time.