Comparison

Asiato vs Markdown Notes Editor

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

Head to head
About

Asiato

Record your daily location history to review later. See where you've been and at what times. All your location data is private and only visible to you.

Highlights
  • Save daily location history
  • Review past locations
  • View time spent at locations
  • Private location data
Features
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It is an application that can save your location history. ・It is saved every day, so you can review it later. ・ You can also see what time you were there. * Only you can see the acquired location history.

About

Markdown Notes Editor

Features
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Linen is a Markdown notes app for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Write your notes in Markdown and switch to the preview to see them formatted. WRITE • An editor that colors headings, lists, links and code as you type • One menu for headings, bold, italic, lists, tasks, quotes, code and tables • Outline to jump between headings, find in note, and a focus mode that hides everything but the note • Insert a picture or paste one from the clipboard READ • A preview of your note with GitHub Flavored Markdown formatted: tables, footnotes, code with syntax colors, and task lists you can tick • Math typeset from LaTeX, inline or on its own lines • Diagrams drawn from Mermaid text: flowcharts, sequence diagrams, timelines and more • Four themes, Linen, Paper, Sepia and Slate, each in light and dark, with adjustable text size CONNECT • Link notes to each other with [[double brackets]] and see which notes link back • Tag notes with #tags and show every note that carries a tag • Version history keeps earlier versions of a note, ready to bring back YOUR FILES • Keep notes in folders inside Linen, or open .md files from anywhere • Linen Pro: open a whole folder from iCloud Drive or Files and work on its Markdown files where they are. • Open PDFs beside your notes. Linen Pro: highlight, underline, add text, and rotate, reorder, add or delete pages. SHARE • Export Markdown. Linen Pro: export HTML, PDF and Rich Text. • Linen Pro on Mac and iPad: editor and preview side by side. Linen is free for up to five notes. Linen Pro removes the limit and adds the features marked above, as a weekly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Asiato1 screens
Markdown Notes Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Asiato at none against Markdown Notes Editor's 2. Asiato also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.6 vs 18.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Markdown Notes Editor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Asiato asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Asiato ships an update weekly, Markdown Notes Editor monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Asiato versus Markdown Notes Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAsiatoMarkdown Notes Editor
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkenichi katoCtrl Alt Go Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Asiato

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Markdown Notes Editor

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is Asiato free?
Asiato is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Markdown Notes Editor free?
Markdown Notes Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Asiato or Markdown Notes Editor have ads?
Neither Asiato nor Markdown Notes Editor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Asiato or Markdown Notes Editor?
Asiato ships an update weekly, and Markdown Notes Editor monthly. Most recently, Asiato was updated on October 14, 2026 and Markdown Notes Editor on October 16, 2026.

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