# Markdown゜ vs One Markdown

Markdown゜ and One Markdown both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of One Markdown's written reviews are positive against 30% of Markdown゜'s. One Markdown also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). Markdown゜'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (473 vs 141). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. One Markdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Markdown゜ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Markdown゜ against 4.6 for One Markdown. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 473 and 141 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 30% of Markdown゜'s written reviews are positive against 82% of One Markdown's.

Markdown゜ ships an update every 2 months, One Markdown monthly. Both last shipped on September 21, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Markdown゜ | One Markdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (473 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/markdown/id1494902837/reviews) | **[4.6 (141 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-markdown/id1507139439/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **473** | 141 |
| Positive reviews | 30.2% of reviews | **81.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Teleprompter LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/823066256) | [禄海 区](https://appshunter.io/developer/954188947) |

## What reviewers say

### Markdown゜

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/markdown/id1494902837)

Create and edit Markdown files with a simple yet powerful editor for iOS. Generate PDFs and HTML from your documents, with features like syntax highlighting, line numbers, and autosave. Seamlessly sync with cloud storage and export your work to other apps.

**Highlights:** Create and edit .md files, Export to PDF and HTML, File synchronization (cloud storage), Syntax highlighting and line numbers, Autosave and instant preview, Dark mode and custom fonts

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Simple and intuitive interface
- 📄 Good markdown preview functionality
- 🎨 Clean design and lightweight app
- 📤 Easy PDF and HTML export
- ☁️ Cloud storage integration (iCloud, Google Drive, OneDrive, NextCloud)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Cursor jumps to end of document when typing
- 💾 Files fail to save or save unreliably
- ⚠️ Data loss and content disappearing
- 🔄 Reverts to older file versions unexpectedly
- 📱 Mobile network interference with local file editing

**Reported bugs**

- Cursor automatically jumps to end of document after typing any character
- Text content vanishes without explanation
- Files fail to save as .md format
- App gets stuck in error message loop
- Cannot create new files (plus button not working)

**Requested features**

- Word count and character count
- Internal markdown reference
- Table support for markdown
- Code block syntax highlighting
- Auto-save functionality


### 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゜ free?

Markdown゜ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is One Markdown free?

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

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

One Markdown is rated higher. Markdown゜ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 473 ratings, while One Markdown averages 4.6 from 141 ratings.

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

Neither Markdown゜ nor One Markdown shows ads.

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

Markdown゜ ships an update every 2 months, and One Markdown monthly. Most recently, Markdown゜ was updated on September 21, 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.*