Comparison

Media Converter Flex vs PlainMark Editor

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

Head to head
About

Media Converter Flex

Easily convert videos, audio, images, and text into various formats. Optimize file sizes, combine media, and even record audio directly. Save storage, speed up sharing, and ensure compatibility across platforms.

Highlights
  • Convert videos to MP4 or GIF
  • Convert audio to MP3 or OGG
  • Convert images to JPG, PNG, or PDF
  • Record audio directly to MP3
  • Scan and convert text to audio
  • Create custom conversion presets
  • Combine multiple media files
Features
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Easily convert media to a desired format in a versatile way to save storage space, send media faster or make it compatible with online platforms or other apps. Media Converter Flex supports converting videos, audios, images and even texts. With the built-in voice memo app, you can record audio directly to MP3 format. All features in detail: Video - Convert video from Photos app or files to MP4 format or GIF - Reduce the file size by several times - Specify whether MCF should focus on fast conversion or smaller file sizes - Limit the storage size by setting a limit that MCF should adhere to*. - Conveniently combine multiple videos with the same properties (height, width) into a single video - Automatically convert many videos one after another without doing anything else* Audio - Convert M4A or AAC files to MP3 or OGG format - Set the kbit rate to optimize file size or quality - Combine multiple audio files into a single MP3 file - Convert an audio to MP4 video file with still image - Specify meta data such as title, artist and album*. - Automatically convert many audios one after another without doing anything else* Image - Convert images from Photos app or files to JPG or PNG format - Scale images to a desired width or height - Reduce file size by adjusting image quality - Convert one or more photos into a (multi-page) PDF file - Take one photo and save it individually or with other images as a PDF file - Automatically convert many images one after another without doing anything else* Audio recording - Record yourself directly into MCF to save the result as an MP3 file - Pause your recording easily Text - Scan text from images to copy the text or convert into high-quality audio so you can listen to the text - Have text converted to amazingly authentic-sounding audio that you can save as an MP3 file* - Optionally have the text translated into a language of your choice beforehand* Individual presets* - Save a lot of time by saving your desired settings. All parameters can be changed and saved permanently, so you don't need to change anything in future conversions, just select the files you want. - Export and import your settings to easily configure a new device with your personal preferences. * The marked features require an inexpensive Plus subscription

About

PlainMark Editor

Features
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Write clearly. Stay in control of your files. PlainMark is a fast, focused Markdown editor for iPhone and iPad. Write in readable Markdown, switch instantly to a polished formatted view, and export your work without wrestling with a complicated workspace. WHY PLAINMARK • Source and Formatted views for writing your way • Native formatting controls for headings, bold, italic, links, lists, quotes, code, and more • Line numbers and live document statistics • Open and save standard Markdown files • Export to PDF, PNG, HTML, RTF, plain text, or Markdown • High-resolution full-document PNG export • Paginated PDF export for sharing or printing PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No cloud lock-in. No ads. PlainMark works with files stored on your device and only shares a document when you choose to export or send it. BUILT FOR FOCUS PlainMark keeps the interface quiet and the document front and center. It is ideal for notes, drafts, documentation, README files, articles, and any writing that should stay portable. Open a file or start fresh. Write in plain Markdown. Export anywhere.

Screenshots

Media Converter Flex4 screens
PlainMark Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PlainMark Editor at none against Media Converter Flex's 3. PlainMark Editor also leads on price ($0.99 vs $1.99). Media Converter Flex's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On ads and device support 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

Media Converter Flex costs $1.99 and PlainMark Editor $0.99 up front. Media Converter Flex sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 6 months. PlainMark Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Media Converter Flex versus PlainMark Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMedia Converter FlexPlainMark Editor
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews65.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian MayrCommerce Beacon

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Media Converter Flex

Subscriptions2
  • Biannual subscription7 Days trial$1.996 Months
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$3.491 Year
One-time1
  • Flex+ one-time-purchase$19.99
None

PlainMark Editor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Media Converter Flex free?
Media Converter Flex costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is PlainMark Editor free?
PlainMark Editor costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Media Converter Flex or PlainMark Editor have ads?
Neither Media Converter Flex nor PlainMark Editor shows ads.

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