# NoteCal vs MDWriter

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NoteCal at none against MDWriter's 1. NoteCal also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MDWriter sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.49 per month. NoteCal asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | NoteCal | MDWriter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Size | 3 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rodrigo Adauto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751405029) | [hirokazu murabe](https://appshunter.io/developer/894364772) |

## What reviewers say

### NoteCal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notecal/id6504210076)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### MDWriter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mdwriter-simple-text-editor/id6751864895)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Plan | $0.49 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NoteCal free?

NoteCal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MDWriter free?

MDWriter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do NoteCal or MDWriter have ads?

MDWriter shows ads; NoteCal does not.

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