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Metion: Markdown Notes

Metion: Markdown Notes

writing experience matters!

46 ratings
50 reviews
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๐Ÿ“Š Productivity
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Released
November 4, 2020
Updated
November 1, 2026

Developer

Hangzhou Quanduan Technology Co., Ltd.
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About

This app is a notebook tool that uses Markdown for writing and allows you to build a knowledge base. It offers a focused writing experience with Zen Mode, supports Git for data synchronization, and can export notes in various formats like PDF and mindmaps.

โœ“Markdown writing support
โœ“Knowledge base creation
โœ“Zen Mode for focused writing
โœ“Open filesystem and data freedom
โœ“Built-in Git integration
โœ“Export to PDF, image, and mindmap
โœ“Keyboard shortcut support
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What users say about Metion

Reviews of Metion are mixed: the Productivity app is rated 4.3/5 from 46 App Store ratings. What users like most: seamless integration with Apple ecosystem, great writing experience. Top complaints: frequent bugs and crashes, not optimized for phones. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • โœจSeamless integration with Apple ecosystem
  • โœ๏ธGreat writing experience
  • ๐Ÿ’กPromising features
  • ๐ŸŽจMinimalist and aesthetic design
  • ๐Ÿš€Enhances productivity
  • ๐Ÿ‘Easy to use
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑGood for note-taking and blogging
  • ๐ŸŒŸHigh quality editor
  • ๐Ÿ“Good for mapping concepts
  • ๐Ÿ’กInspires writing
  • โœจGood for knowledge base building
  • ๐Ÿ˜ŠUser-friendly interface
  • โœ…Supports Apple Pencil input
  • ๐Ÿ‘Good for organizing files

Negative things

  • ๐Ÿ›Frequent bugs and crashes
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑNot optimized for phones
  • ๐Ÿ—‚๏ธLimited free version features
  • ๐ŸŽจUI issues and design flaws
  • โŒSyncing problems
  • ๐Ÿ“‰Poorly translated help
  • ๐Ÿ˜ตOverwhelming features
  • ๐Ÿ“‰Export issues
  • ๐Ÿค”Confusing interface
  • ๐ŸšซGit sync not working
  • ๐ŸšซiCloud folder not specifiable
  • ๐ŸšซWriting statistics missing/crashing
  • ๐ŸšซCustom file sorting not working
  • ๐ŸšซNew file creation issues
  • ๐ŸšซHyperlinks not working on iPhone
  • ๐ŸšซUndo function not supported
  • ๐ŸšซApp crashes on startup
  • ๐ŸšซCannot open old documents
  • ๐ŸšซEnglish input lacks auto-capitalization/spell check
  • ๐ŸšซShortcut bar disappears
  • ๐ŸšซFont size limitation
  • ๐ŸšซText color issues in Zen mode
  • ๐ŸšซPDF export formatting issues
  • ๐ŸšซRussian translation is poor
  • ๐ŸšซDifficult to navigate
  • ๐ŸšซGlitchy interface
  • ๐ŸšซCannot use with existing markdown folders
  • ๐ŸšซLimited font choices
  • ๐ŸšซCharacter input issues
  • ๐ŸšซMaximum character limit too low
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What's New in Metion

3.9.8

November 1, 2026

- Enhancement: Rewrote the interface of the keyboard auxiliary area to adapt to the new operating system - Adjustment: The minimum version requirement is adjusted to OS 12.0 for desktop and OS 15.0 for mobile - New: Added a submenu for multi-window selection on the desktop side - Other minor detail corrections

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User reviews

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Says it has support for git sync

It doesn't
YYujalik

่ทŸ farbox ๅšๅฎข็š„ๆ— ็ผ่ก”ๆŽฅ

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HHubertWang95

Wonโ€™t let you specify the iCloud folder

Wonโ€™t let you specify the iCloud folder
JLJoey Livingston

ๅฏซไฝœ็ตฑ่จˆไธ่ฆ‹ไบ†

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Ttwlily

ๆ›ดๆ–ฐๅพŒๅคšไบ†ๅพˆๅคšbug

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้ซ˜้ซ˜ไธญไธๆ•ขๆžไบ‹็š„ๅญธ็”Ÿ
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Reported Bugs

19 issues

Git sync not working

Bug

iCloud folder cannot be specified

Bug

Writing statistics not visible or crashing

Bug

Custom file sorting not working

Bug

New file creation bug (text pushed up)

Bug

Hyperlinks only work with connected keyboard

Bug

Help documentation partially translated

Bug

PDF export formatting issues

Bug

App crashes when submitting bugs

Bug

iPhone gets hot and requires restart

Bug

App launches inconsistently, crashes, slow to switch folders

Bug

Undo function not supported, causes crash

Bug

App crashes on startup

Bug

Cannot open old documents (free version limit)

Bug

English input lacks auto-capitalization and spell check

Bug

Soft keyboard shortcut bar disappears

Bug

Character input issues causing extra spaces

Bug

Zen mode background color setting causes crashes

Bug

App crashes when trying to set Zen mode background

Bug
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Requested Features

35 requests

Optimize for phone usage

Feature

Add Windows version

Feature

Improve Git sync functionality

Feature

Allow specifying iCloud folder

Feature

Restore writing statistics feature

Feature

Fix custom file sorting

Feature

Fix new file creation bugs

Feature

Improve hyperlink functionality on iPhone

Feature

Add Undo functionality

Feature

Fix app crashes on startup

Feature

Allow opening old documents

Feature

Improve English input (auto-capitalization, spell check)

Feature

Fix disappearing shortcut bar

Feature

Increase font size limit

Feature

Allow changing Zen mode background and text color

Feature

Fix PDF export formatting

Feature

Improve Russian translation

Feature

Simplify interface navigation

Feature

Improve interface glitchiness

Feature

Support existing markdown folders

Feature

Add more font choices

Feature

Fix character input issues

Feature

Increase maximum character limit

Feature

Add Dropbox or other cloud drive sync

Feature

Add password lock feature

Feature

Improve line spacing in Zen mode

Feature

Combine markdown preview and writing like Bear

Feature

Add floating TOC

Feature

Add dedicated preview button

Feature

Option to dilate interface scale

Feature

Add statistics for daily word count

Feature

Improve Zen mode text color

Feature

Add support for Chinese-to-English conversion

Feature

Add file system for recording information like Windows with graphical display and tags

Feature

Add statistics for word count

Feature

FAQ

Does Metion have ads?

No, Metion does not contain advertisements. It is free to use with optional in-app purchases for extended features.

What is the subscription cost for Metion?

Metion offers two subscription plans: 'Subscribe Pro Extensions' for $6.99/year with a 3-day free trial, and '่ฎข้˜…ๅ…ฌไผ—ๅทๅ›พ็‰‡ไธŠไผ ไธญ่ฝฌ' for $0.99/month with a 3-day free trial.

How often is Metion updated?

The latest version of Metion is 3.9.8, and it was last updated on November 1, 2026. This indicates a recent and active development cycle.

What devices does Metion support?

Metion is available on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is optimized for iPad Pro and iPhone, leveraging screen real estate effectively.

What are the main pros of Metion according to users?

Users praise Metion for its seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem, great writing experience, minimalist design, and its ability to enhance productivity and knowledge base building.

What are common user complaints about Metion?

Some users report frequent bugs and crashes, issues with phone optimization, and limitations in the free version. Syncing problems and a confusing interface are also mentioned.

Can I use Metion offline?

Yes, Metion is based on an open filesystem, meaning your articles are plain text files. This allows for offline access and data backup by copying the working directory.

How does Metion handle data security?

Metion ensures data freedom through its open filesystem. You can synchronize data using iCloud or Git. For higher security, you can back up your entire working directory by copying the folder.