Comparison

iMarkdown vs Springboard Now

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

Head to head
About

iMarkdown

A fast and simple Markdown editor for iPhone and iPad with full GitHub Flavored Markdown support. It offers iCloud sync, dark mode, and exports to various formats. Easily preview and auto-save your documents.

Highlights
  • GitHub Flavored Markdown support
  • iCloud sync
  • Dark mode
  • Export to Markdown, PDF, PNG
  • Quick preview
  • Auto-saving
Features
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Write notes, articles and technical documents in Markdown on iPhone and iPad. Keep your work organized and turn it into presentations. WRITE AND PREVIEW Write with formatting shortcuts, an outline, find and replace, and word counts. Preview tables, task lists, code, footnotes, math and Mermaid diagrams. Switch between writing and preview, or use them side by side when space allows. KEEP IDEAS CONNECTED Keep documents on your device or in iCloud Drive. Organize with folders and tags, search document contents, and connect notes with [[wiki links]]. Backlinks show which local documents link to the current one. READ, PRESENT AND RECOVER Turn Markdown sections into slides with presentation mode. Browse saved document versions and restore earlier text. Recover files from Recently Deleted. MORE WITH iMarkdown Pro Optional in-app purchases unlock PDF, HTML, PNG and TextBundle export, Wi-Fi file transfer with an access code, WebDAV file access, and custom CSS preview styles. With WebDAV, browse, download and upload files, or edit a document and save it back to your server. Pro is available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Prices appear in the app. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. No iMarkdown account is required to write and manage local documents. iCloud and third-party services require their own setup. Privacy Policy: https://imarkdown.mystrikingly.com/#privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://imarkdown.mystrikingly.com/#terms-of-use

About

Springboard Now

Features
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Springboard Now admin, which can track the project working status, and the daily basis task of the developer. admin can create all masters like Designation master, Department master, project master, project type master, Assign project master, Organization master and user master. admin can assign the project to TLDeveloper and Developer.TLDeveloper can track the daily task and create daily tasks for the developer.TLDeveloper can create a Module master, Storyboard, Timeline and Task board. The developer can update the work status daily basis with tasks like in progress, Completed, Hold, and Start. Tester can test the project and raise a ticket to the major, minor and critical bugs.

Screenshots

iMarkdown4 screens
Springboard Now4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Springboard Now at none against iMarkdown's 3. iMarkdown's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. iMarkdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Springboard Now asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iMarkdown ships an update every 4 days, Springboard Now every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iMarkdown versus Springboard Now: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriMarkdownSpringboard Now
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHIROMOTO TSUJICriteriontech Pvt LTD

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iMarkdown

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$0.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$8.99
None

Springboard Now

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iMarkdown free?
iMarkdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Springboard Now free?
Springboard Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iMarkdown or Springboard Now have ads?
Neither iMarkdown nor Springboard Now shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iMarkdown or Springboard Now?
iMarkdown ships an update every 4 days, and Springboard Now every 2 months. Most recently, iMarkdown was updated on November 3, 2026 and Springboard Now on November 7, 2026.

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