# Markdown Maker vs One Markdown

The clearest difference is rating: One Markdown at 4.6 against Markdown Maker's 3.9. One Markdown also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 45%) and ratings volume (141 vs 12). Markdown Maker's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Markdown Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and One Markdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

One Markdown holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: One Markdown has 141 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Markdown Maker's written reviews are positive against 82% of One Markdown's.

Markdown Maker ships an update every 2 weeks, One Markdown monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Markdown Maker | One Markdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/markdown-maker/id1196844528/reviews) | **[4.6 (141 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-markdown/id1507139439/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **141** |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | **81.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 162 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **14.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kairoos Solutions SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/978066434) | [禄海 区](https://appshunter.io/developer/954188947) |

## What reviewers say

### Markdown Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/markdown-maker/id1196844528)

This app is a powerful yet user-friendly Markdown editor for Apple devices. It offers extensive formatting options, real-time previews, and supports various export formats. Organize, scan documents, and protect your work with security features.

**Highlights:** Markdown syntax highlighting, Real-time preview, Support for extra markups (tables, footnotes, MathML), Export to PDF, HTML, PNG, TXT, iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive sync, Document organization, PDF reader and scanner

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Markdown Unlock All and AI | $1.99 | per month |
| Markdown Maker Upgrade | $3.99 | one-time |


### One Markdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-markdown/id1507139439)

A fast and simple editor for plain text, Markdown, and Textbundle formats. It offers full Markdown display, image previews, math formula rendering, and extensive customization options for themes and fonts. Includes tools for syntax input, table generation, and document outlining.

**Highlights:** Supports CommonMark and GitHub Flavored Markdown, Full Markdown document display, Image and math formula previews, Customizable themes and fonts, Markdown syntax input menu and keyboard, Outline and word count view, Editor & Preview mode

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Markdown Yearly Subscribe | $3.99 | per year |
| One Markdown for Mac | $9.99 | one-time |
| One Markdown for  iPhone/iPad | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Markdown Maker free?

Markdown Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is One Markdown free?

One Markdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Markdown Maker or One Markdown?

One Markdown is rated higher. Markdown Maker averages 3.9 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while One Markdown averages 4.6 from 141 ratings.

### Do Markdown Maker or One Markdown have ads?

Neither Markdown Maker nor One Markdown shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Markdown Maker or One Markdown?

Markdown Maker ships an update every 2 weeks, and One Markdown monthly. Most recently, Markdown Maker was updated on August 26, 2026 and One Markdown on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*