Comparison

Markdown゜ vs 离座盾

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Markdown゜

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
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Markdown Pro is a fast, focused Markdown editor for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Write in plain Markdown, or turn on the prettified editor and watch headings, lists, tables, images and task lists render as you type. When you're done, export a polished PDF, an HTML file, or the raw Markdown. WRITE THE WAY YOU LIKE • Prettified editor renders headings, lists, quotes, code blocks and images inline while you type • Or stay in raw Markdown with syntax highlighting and line numbers • Switch between the two with a single tap • Live preview beside your text on iPad and Mac • Smart list continuation and a caret that stays where you put it • Task lists with tappable checkmarks TABLES WITHOUT THE PAIN • Tap the pencil on any rendered table to open the graphical table editor • Add and remove rows and columns without counting pipes • Multiline cells and column alignment • Tables render inline as you edit EXPORT ANYWHERE • Export to PDF, HTML or raw Markdown • Send to any other app, or save straight to Files • Your documents and exports stay on your device AT HOME ON EVERY DEVICE • One app for iPhone, iPad and Mac • Full keyboard support, with menu bar commands and keyboard shortcuts • Multiple windows, and documents as native tabs on Mac • Drag and drop, and open several files at once • Works with the Files app, iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Box, Google Drive and other file providers • iCloud and Recents right on the Mac home screen MAKE IT YOURS • Full light and dark mode support • Pick your syntax highlighting theme • Choose a custom editor font and size • Built-in snippets for headings, links, lists and tables • Find and replace • Autosave, always on Whether you're keeping a journal, writing documentation, drafting a README, taking notes in a meeting or working through a code snippet, Markdown Pro stays out of the way and lets you write.

About

离座盾

Features
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离座盾是一款面向苹果生态的工位隐私防护工具。 把 iPhone 放在身边并完成设备信任后,离座盾会持续判断你是否还在 Mac 附近。当你离开工位时,它会先用隐私幕布遮住屏幕,再自动触发系统锁屏,减少他人直接查看你电脑内容的风险。 适合在办公室、共享工位、开放空间、会议室等场景使用。 主要功能 离开工位自动锁屏 把 iPhone 作为你的随身钥匙使用。当手机离开 Mac 附近时,自动进入保护流程。 锁屏前先显示隐私幕布 在真正锁屏前,先遮住主屏和扩展屏,避免短暂可见内容被旁人看到。 紧急锁定 如果你临时发现风险,可以直接在 iPhone 上触发紧急锁定,让 Mac 立即进入保护状态。 多设备信任 支持把多台 iPhone 加入信任列表,方便你在不同使用场景之间切换。 距离灵敏度可调 可根据自己的办公环境调整锁定触发距离和恢复安全距离,减少误触发或过晚锁定。 蓝牙权限与状态可见 应用内可直接查看蓝牙权限和当前工作状态,首次设置更清楚。 使用方式 在 Mac 上安装并打开离座盾。 在 iPhone 上安装并打开离座盾。 把 iPhone 放在 Mac 附近,在 Mac 上将这台 iPhone 加入信任列表。 当 Mac 显示已认证后,离身锁屏和紧急锁定即可生效。 注意事项 本应用需要与 Mac 端配合使用,iPhone 单独安装无法发挥完整功能。 为了保证离身识别稳定,请不要手动强制退出 iPhone 端应用。 真正进入 macOS 锁屏后,请使用系统密码或 Touch ID 解锁。

Screenshots

Markdown゜4 screens
离座盾4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Markdown゜ at 3 against 离座盾's 1. Markdown゜ also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Markdown゜ versus 离座盾: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMarkdown゜离座盾
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (473 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings473 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB2 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTeleprompter LLC肖龙 刘

Bugs and requests

Markdown゜

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • 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)
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  • Cannot open .md files after closing them
  • Files revert to older cached versions
  • App crashes on iPadOS 16.1
  • Modifications disappear when editing
  • Chinese input method (bopomofo) not supported
  • Cannot open files from Google Drive
  • Files grayed out and unopenable
  • Text encoding corrupted on save
  • Split-screen keyboard interference
  • View jumps back to cursor position instead of staying scrolled

Requested features

11 requests
  • Word count and character count
  • Internal markdown reference
  • Table support for markdown
  • Code block syntax highlighting
  • Auto-save functionality
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  • File browser/vault view like Obsidian
  • Image support
  • Dedicated save button
  • Disable cache option for synced folders
  • Better toolbar design
  • Split-screen support improvements

离座盾

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Markdown゜

No in-app purchases

None

离座盾

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Markdown゜ free?
Markdown゜ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 离座盾 free?
离座盾 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Markdown゜ or 离座盾 have ads?
Neither Markdown゜ nor 离座盾 shows ads.

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