Markdown Editor and Reader vs LM Pocket
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Markdown Editor and Reader
Easily create, edit, and preview Markdown files on your mobile device. Import existing .md files and share them with others directly from the app.
- Create Markdown files
- Edit existing .md files
- Preview Markdown content
- Import .md files
- Share files
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Create Markdown files or import exiting .md files and preview them directly in the App and share the files with other people.
LM Pocket
Run open-source AI models directly on your device without cloud reliance. Discover, download, and chat with thousands of GGUF models privately. Offers a local API server and advanced management tools for power users.
- Run open-source AI models locally
- Discover and download GGUF models
- Private, on-device conversations
- OpenAI-compatible local API server
- Manage model library and performance
- GPU acceleration for fast inference
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Discover, download, and run open-source AI models directly on your device. No cloud. No subscription. No data leaves your device. LM Pocket brings the power of local AI models to your device. Browse thousands of GGUF models on Hugging Face, download them over WiFi, and chat with them entirely on-device. COMPLETELY PRIVATE Every conversation stays on your device. No server, no API key, no account required. Your prompts and responses never leave the device. DISCOVER MODELS Browse Hugging Face Hub for quantized GGUF models. Filter by size, quantization level, and popularity. See compatibility badges that tell you which models will run well on your device before downloading. CHAT WITH AI Stream token-by-token responses with full Markdown rendering. Manage multiple conversations. Adjust temperature, top-p, top-k, context length, and more. Supports ChatML, Llama, Mistral, Phi, Gemma, and other prompt formats automatically. LOCAL API SERVER Run an OpenAI-compatible HTTP server on your device. Expose /v1/chat/completions, /v1/models, and /v1/embeddings endpoints on your local network. Connect any app that supports the OpenAI API format. MANAGE YOUR LIBRARY Track installed models with storage usage. Import GGUF files from the Files app. Load and unload models with one tap. Monitor real-time performance: tokens per second, memory usage, and thermal state. BUILT FOR POWER USERS - GPU acceleration for fast inference - Background downloads with pause and resume - Hardware-aware model recommendations - Chat template auto-detection - Conversation export as JSON or Markdown - JSON mode with grammar-constrained output - Embeddings generation 100% FREE No subscriptions, no in-app purchases, no ads. Open-source AI should be accessible to everyone. SUPPORTED MODELS Run any GGUF-quantized model: Llama, Mistral, Phi, Gemma, CodeLlama, DeepSeek, Qwen, and thousands more from Hugging Face Hub. Model performance depends on device RAM and model size. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LM Pocket at 5.0 against Markdown Editor and Reader's 1.0. LM Pocket also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). Markdown Editor and Reader's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LM Pocket holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Markdown Editor and Reader ships an update fortnightly, LM Pocket every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Markdown Editor and Reader | LM Pocket |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Julian Lau | Teo Bouancheau |
Customer experience
Markdown Editor and Reader
LM Pocket
In-app purchases
Markdown Editor and Reader
No in-app purchases
LM Pocket
No in-app purchases
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