Comparison

MD vs OneLess

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

Head to head
About

MD

Features
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Embark on a unique journey with MD-Journal — the secure Markdown-friendly diary app designed to capture your life with depth and clarity. With advanced encryption, flexible view modes, and full Markdown compatibility, MD-Journal offers a writing experience that’s both expressive and safe. Key Features: • End-to-End Encryption: Keep your memories private with local encryption and secure iCloud backup. • Markdown-Friendly Editor: Write naturally with syntax highlighting and full Markdown preview. • Various View Modes: Enjoy your journal in Summary, Card, or Calendar modes. • Customization Options: Choose from 10+ color themes and fonts to match your style. • Add Photos & Videos: Capture unforgettable moments visually. • Backup & Restore: Sync securely with iCloud and never lose your data. • Security Features: Protect your entries with biometric or PIN authentication. • Self-Discovery Questions: Reflect deeply with 100 curated prompts. • Trash Bin & Recovery: Safely recover deleted entries anytime. • Smart Search: Instantly find any journal entry. • Dark Mode: Write comfortably day or night. Your thoughts deserve privacy, clarity, and beauty. Download MD-Journal today and start your encrypted, Markdown-powered journaling journey. This app is subject to Apple's standard terms and conditions (EULA). For more information, see Apple's Standard Terms and Conditions(https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/).

About

OneLess

This app helps you declutter your home by focusing on removing just one item each day. It provides a simple way to track your progress, build a daily habit, and visualize your decluttering journey without overwhelming you.

Highlights
  • Frictionless daily logging
  • Habit tracking and streaks
  • Visual progress analytics
  • Gentle daily nudges
  • Privacy-first, on-device data
Features
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Clutter doesn’t pile up in a single weekend. It creeps in slowly, one day at a time. This is the antidote. Welcome to OneLess—the distraction-free habit builder designed to help you reclaim your space without the overwhelming stress of a massive weekend purge. The philosophy is simple: you don’t need to clean your entire house today. You just need to get one item out the door. Whether it's an old pair of shoes, a duplicate kitchen utensil, or an expired coupon, every single piece you let go brings you closer to a lighter, more intentional home. How it Works: Pick an Outcast: Find one thing in your environment that no longer serves a purpose. Log the Release: Track what it was, categorize it, and record how you disposed of it—whether you trashed, donated, recycled, or sold it. Build Your Streak: Log your daily removal to protect your momentum and watch your habits compound over time. Key Features: Frictionless Daily Logging: Quick, minimalist interface built to log your progress in under ten seconds. Habit Tracking & Streaks: Maintain your daily momentum with live streak tracking and milestone awards. Visual Progress Analytics: Beautiful, clear charts that break down exactly what kind of items you are letting go and where they are going. Gentle Daily Nudges: Fully customizable, non-intrusive daily notifications scheduled around your life to keep your streak alive. Privacy First: Your data is yours. OneLess runs entirely on your device with no hidden tracking, accounts, or cloud data harvesting. The slow creep of physical stuff stops here. Download OneLess today and start building a lighter space, one piece at a time.

Screenshots

MD4 screens
OneLess4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OneLess at none against MD's 3. OneLess also leads on ads (none vs shown). MD's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. MD sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. OneLess asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
MD versus OneLess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMDOneLess
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaynearSoft LLCBRANDON HAOYANG WANG

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MD

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Annual Premium Subscription$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • remove advertisement$49.99
None

OneLess

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MD free?
MD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OneLess free?
OneLess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MD or OneLess have ads?
MD shows ads; OneLess does not.

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