Comparison

Link Insights vs MDacrobat

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

Head to head
About

Link Insights

This app uses AI to transform text and shared URLs into custom summaries, translations, and insights. Build personalized workflows with various use cases, adjust output variables, and share results instantly. It integrates seamlessly with other apps via a share extension.

Highlights
  • AI-powered text and URL conversion
  • Customizable use cases (summaries, translations, social posts)
  • Seamless share extension integration
  • Adjustable output variables (length, tone, style)
  • Instant results and sharing
  • Extract key information and insights
  • Generate social media posts
Features
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Understand a webpage before spending time reading every word. Share a page from Safari, News, Mail, or another app, paste a URL, or enter text. Link Insights turns the content into a clear, structured AI response that you can read, copy with its source, or listen to. Choose the workflow that fits your task: • Create a quick TL;DR or a fuller summary • Extract key facts, names, dates, places, and figures • Translate content into your preferred output language • Turn information into an actionable to-do list • Draft social posts from source material • Explore related sources and different perspectives • Identify opinions and possible bias • Review visible trust signals and potential warning signs for a website Adjust prompt options such as depth, style, focus, and structure. Link Insights remembers your choices for each workflow, so repeated tasks take fewer steps. Work where the content already is. The Share extension brings the workflow directly into supported apps, while the main workspace is ready for pasted text and URLs. Completed URL analyses can be kept in searchable history and synced through iCloud when available. Text-only analyses are not added to history. Results can be displayed as formatted Markdown or plain text. Free access includes quick previews and shortened summaries. Optional Pro plans provide higher fair-use limits, longer inputs, and higher-quality modes. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MDacrobat

This app provides a comprehensive Markdown editing experience for iPhone and iPad, offering live previews, robust export options, and offline functionality. It treats Markdown files as editable documents with advanced features for formatting and organization.

Highlights
  • Live GitHub-Flavored Markdown preview
  • Offline rendering of math, code, and diagrams
  • Markdown editor with syntax highlighting
  • Export to PDF, HTML, DOCX, RTF, and plain text
  • Native document browser integration
  • Hardware keyboard shortcuts on iPad
Features
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MDacrobat is the complete Markdown app for iPhone and iPad — what Acrobat is for PDF, MDacrobat is for Markdown. It treats your .md files as real documents, with a live, reference-quality preview and honest export, and your files stay ordinary Markdown on disk. No account, no sync service, no tracking, no ads. LIVE PREVIEW • GitHub-Flavored Markdown: tables, task lists, footnotes, strikethrough, autolinks • Math with KaTeX, code highlighting, and Mermaid diagrams — all rendered offline • Flicker-free updates and synced scrolling between editor and preview • Tap task checkboxes in the preview to check them off in the source • Five typographic themes, light and dark EDITOR BUILT FOR MARKDOWN • Live syntax highlighting, smart list continuation, and auto-pairing • A formatting bar above the keyboard, and full hardware-keyboard shortcuts on iPad • Front matter shown as a tidy metadata card DESIGNED FOR iPHONE AND iPAD • Native document browser (works with the Files app and iCloud Drive) • Side-by-side editor and preview on iPad; editor / split / preview modes everywhere • Outline sidebar to jump between headings EXPORT & SHARE • PDF, self-contained HTML, Word (.docx), RTF, and plain text • Copy as HTML, print, and share anywhere Your documents never leave your device. MDacrobat works entirely offline.

Screenshots

Link Insights4 screens
MDacrobat2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MDacrobat at 100% against Link Insights's 0%. MDacrobat also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MDacrobat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Link Insights's written reviews are positive against 100% of MDacrobat's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Link Insights versus MDacrobat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLink InsightsMDacrobat
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS17.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIBMobile SoftwarePrabhjot Singh Sandhu

Customer experience

Link Insights

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

MDacrobat

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Link Insights

No in-app purchases

None

MDacrobat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Link Insights free?
Link Insights is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MDacrobat free?
MDacrobat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Link Insights or MDacrobat?
MDacrobat is rated higher. Link Insights averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MDacrobat averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Link Insights or MDacrobat have ads?
Neither Link Insights nor MDacrobat shows ads.

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