Comparison

Editor vs LaTeX Note

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

Head to head
About

Editor

A clean and intuitive application for writing and editing text in Markdown format. It offers real-time preview, keyboard shortcuts, and local document saving for efficient content creation. Export your work with a single tap.

Highlights
  • Markdown editing
  • Real-time preview
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Local document saving
  • One-tap export
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Markdown Editor Plus is the perfect app for anyone looking for a simple yet powerful tool to write and edit text in Markdown format. Designed with a clean and easy-to-use interface, Markdown Editor Plus allows you to focus on your writing without distractions. Whether you’re a developer, writer, blogger, or someone who just needs to jot down quick notes, this app offers everything you need. With real-time editing, you can see your Markdown formatting as you type. The app supports keyboard shortcuts for quick formatting. Markdown Editor Plus also allows you to organize and save your documents locally, making file management simple and convenient. Exporting your work is just one tap away. With Markdown Editor Plus, writing in Markdown has never been easier or more efficient. Download it today and transform the way you create content.

About

LaTeX Note

This app allows users to write and organize mathematical notes using LaTeX notation. It features fast rendering, real-time previews, and a user-friendly interface with dark mode support. Organize your notes hierarchically and register frequently used equations as macros for efficient input.

Highlights
  • LaTeX equation input with KaTeX
  • Real-time equation preview
  • Hierarchical folder and file management
  • Macro function for frequent equations
  • Easy input of mathematical symbols
  • User-friendly UI with dark mode
Features
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LaTeXNote - Math Note App 【Description】 LaTeXNote is a note-taking app that allows you to write and manage beautiful mathematical equations using LaTeX notation. It's the perfect tool for students, researchers, and engineers working in mathematics, physics, engineering, and other technical fields. 【Key Features】 • LaTeX Equation Input - Fast rendering with KaTeX - Real-time preview for instant verification • Folder & File Management - Organize notes in a hierarchical structure - Categorize by subject or topic • Macro Function - Register frequently used equations as macros - Reduce repetitive typing - Easy input of mathematical symbols (ℝ, ℕ, ℂ, etc.) • Simple and User-Friendly UI - Intuitive operation - Dark mode support 【Perfect For】 - University students studying mathematics or physics - Researchers writing academic papers - Engineers creating technical documentation - Anyone who wants to take mathematical notes in LaTeX 【Use Cases】 - Creating lecture notes - Recording calculation processes - Organizing theorems and formulas - Jotting down research ideas LaTeXNote - Write and manage equations beautifully and efficiently. Supporting your learning and research journey.

Screenshots

Editor4 screens
LaTeX Note2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LaTeX Note at 5.0 against Editor's 3.7. LaTeX Note also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). Editor's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) 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

LaTeX Note holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Editor ships an update every 3 months, LaTeX Note every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Editor versus LaTeX Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEditorLaTeX Note
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConstellation LtdSota Iguchi

Customer experience

Editor

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

LaTeX Note

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Editor

No in-app purchases

None

LaTeX Note

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Editor free?
Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LaTeX Note free?
LaTeX Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Editor or LaTeX Note?
LaTeX Note is rated higher. Editor averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while LaTeX Note averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Editor or LaTeX Note have ads?
Neither Editor nor LaTeX Note shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Editor or LaTeX Note?
Editor ships an update every 3 months, and LaTeX Note every 4 weeks. Most recently, Editor was updated on September 16, 2026 and LaTeX Note on September 24, 2026.

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