# Markdown Notes vs Notepad Markdown

The clearest difference is rating: Notepad Markdown at 4.6 against Markdown Notes's 1.0. Notepad Markdown also leads on ratings volume (86 vs 1) and review sentiment (86% vs 67%). Markdown Notes's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Markdown Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Notepad Markdown sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Notepad Markdown holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notepad Markdown has 86 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Markdown Notes's written reviews are positive against 86% of Notepad Markdown's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Markdown Notes | Notepad Markdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/markdown-notes/id1444791443/reviews) | **[4.6 (86 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepad-markdown-quick-draft/id1496067471/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **86** |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **85.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [俊川 林](https://appshunter.io/developer/1458693881) | [giddyapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1437204507) |

## What reviewers say

### Markdown Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/markdown-notes/id1444791443)

Create, format, and export notes using Markdown with a professional writing tool. Features include syntax highlighting, a dedicated input keyboard, and multi-format export options. Customize themes and text size for a personalized writing experience.

**Highlights:** Markdown syntax highlighting, Markdown input/editing keyboard, Multi-format file export and sharing, Customizable theme colors, Adjustable text size

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version | $0.99 | one-time |


### Notepad Markdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepad-markdown-quick-draft/id1496067471)

Capture thoughts instantly with this lightweight notes app. It offers a distraction-free interface for quick drafting, supports markdown formatting for structured notes, and includes intuitive checklist creation. Seamless iCloud sync ensures your notes are available across all your devices.

**Highlights:** Lightning-fast note-taking, Markdown formatting, Intuitive checklist creation, Seamless multi-device sync, Distraction-free interface, Quick drafting and editing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| QuickDraft Pro iOS + iPadOS | $4.99 | one-time |
| Quick Draft Pro | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Markdown Notes free?

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

### Is Notepad Markdown free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Markdown Notes or Notepad Markdown?

Notepad Markdown is rated higher. Markdown Notes averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Notepad Markdown averages 4.6 from 86 ratings.

### Do Markdown Notes or Notepad Markdown have ads?

Neither Markdown Notes nor Notepad Markdown shows ads.

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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.*