diff --git a/src/cpp/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/qplaintextedit_wrap.cpp b/src/cpp/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/qplaintextedit_wrap.cpp
index afbc79582..bf5aa294a 100644
--- a/src/cpp/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/qplaintextedit_wrap.cpp
+++ b/src/cpp/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/qplaintextedit_wrap.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Napi::Object QPlainTextEditWrap::init(Napi::Env env, Napi::Object exports) {
   Napi::HandleScope scope(env);
   char CLASSNAME[] = "QPlainTextEdit";
   Napi::Function func = DefineClass(env, CLASSNAME, {
+    InstanceMethod("setPlainText",&QPlainTextEditWrap::setPlainText),
     QWIDGET_WRAPPED_METHODS_EXPORT_DEFINE(QPlainTextEditWrap)
   });
   constructor = Napi::Persistent(func);
@@ -41,4 +42,12 @@ QPlainTextEditWrap::QPlainTextEditWrap(const Napi::CallbackInfo& info): Napi::Ob
 
 QPlainTextEditWrap::~QPlainTextEditWrap() {
   delete this->instance;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+Napi::Value QPlainTextEditWrap::setPlainText(const Napi::CallbackInfo& info){
+  Napi::Env env = info.Env();
+  Napi::HandleScope scope(env);
+  Napi::String plainText = info[0].As<Napi::String>();
+  this->instance->setPlainText(plainText.Utf8Value().c_str());
+  return env.Null();
+}
diff --git a/src/cpp/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/qplaintextedit_wrap.h b/src/cpp/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/qplaintextedit_wrap.h
index bca605e9d..d158398e5 100644
--- a/src/cpp/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/qplaintextedit_wrap.h
+++ b/src/cpp/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/qplaintextedit_wrap.h
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ class QPlainTextEditWrap : public  Napi::ObjectWrap<QPlainTextEditWrap>{
   //wrapped methods
 
   QWIDGET_WRAPPED_METHODS_DECLARATION
- 
+  Napi::Value setPlainText(const Napi::CallbackInfo& info);
 };
 
diff --git a/src/demo.ts b/src/demo.ts
index 8dbf09354..ee2708601 100644
--- a/src/demo.ts
+++ b/src/demo.ts
@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@ import {
   FlexLayout,
   QWidget,
   QIcon,
+  QPlainTextEdit
 } from "./index";
 
-const path = require('path');
+const path = require("path");
 
 const win = new QMainWindow();
 
@@ -32,7 +33,9 @@ button.setText("Push Push Push!");
 button.setObjectName("btn");
 button.setFlat(true);
 
-const icon = new QIcon(path.resolve(__dirname, '../extras/assets/start_icon.png'));
+const icon = new QIcon(
+  path.resolve(__dirname, "../extras/assets/start_icon.png")
+);
 button.setIcon(icon);
 
 const progressbar = new QProgressBar();
@@ -46,6 +49,9 @@ radioButton.setText("Roger that!");
 const rootView = new QWidget();
 rootView.setObjectName("root");
 rootView.setLayout(new FlexLayout());
+const textEdit = new QPlainTextEdit();
+textEdit.setPlainText("Hello");
+
 if (rootView.layout) {
   rootView.layout.addWidget(label);
   rootView.layout.addWidget(checkbox);
@@ -53,6 +59,7 @@ if (rootView.layout) {
   rootView.layout.addWidget(lineEdit);
   rootView.layout.addWidget(button);
   rootView.layout.addWidget(progressbar);
+  rootView.layout.addWidget(textEdit);
 }
 
 win.setCentralWidget(rootView);
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 64521730a..5db84e0a2 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ export { QMainWindow, QMainWindowEvents } from "./lib/QtWidgets/QMainWindow";
 export { QProgressBar, QProgressBarEvents } from "./lib/QtWidgets/QProgressBar";
 export { QPushButton, QPushButtonEvents } from "./lib/QtWidgets/QPushButton";
 export { QRadioButton, QRadioButtonEvents } from "./lib/QtWidgets/QRadioButton";
-export { QPlainTextEdit } from "./lib/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit";
+export {
+  QPlainTextEdit,
+  QPlainTextEditEvents
+} from "./lib/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit";
 // Layouts:
 export { QGridLayout } from "./lib/QtWidgets/QGridLayout";
 export { FlexLayout } from "./lib/core/FlexLayout";
diff --git a/src/lib/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/index.ts b/src/lib/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/index.ts
index cedfc9c72..f534dd62b 100644
--- a/src/lib/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/index.ts
+++ b/src/lib/QtWidgets/QPlainTextEdit/index.ts
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ import { NodeWidget } from "../../QtGui/QWidget";
 import { BaseWidgetEvents } from "../../core/EventWidget";
 import { NativeElement } from "../../core/Component";
 
-// export const QPlainTextEditEvents = Object.freeze({
-//   ...BaseWidgetEvents
-// });
+export const QPlainTextEditEvents = Object.freeze({
+  ...BaseWidgetEvents
+});
 export class QPlainTextEdit extends NodeWidget {
   native: NativeElement;
   constructor(parent?: NodeWidget) {
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ export class QPlainTextEdit extends NodeWidget {
     this.native = native;
     this.parent = parent;
     // bind member functions
-    this.setText.bind(this);
+    this.setPlainText.bind(this);
   }
-  setText(text: string | number) {
-    this.native.setText(`${text}`);
+  setPlainText(text: string | number) {
+    this.native.setPlainText(`${text}`);
   }
 }