Comparison

StarAlbum vs GitMark

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

Head to head
About

StarAlbum

Features
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Too many photos and a messy camera roll? StarAlbum helps you clean up unwanted photos faster while keeping the ones that matter. Use star ratings to quickly decide what to keep, batch delete extra photos, and organize local image folders on Mac. Key features: • Browse photos and images quickly • Use star ratings to mark what is worth keeping • Batch delete unwanted photos • Organize albums and local folders • Works across iPhone, iPad, and Mac • Great for cleaning albums, sorting screenshots, reviewing assets, and managing image files StarAlbum is not a complicated photo manager. It helps you make decisions faster: keep what matters, clear what does not. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://marklabs.super.site/staralbum%E4%B8%A8%E6%98%9F%E6%A0%87%E7%9B%B8%E5%86%8C/%E9%9A%90%E7%A7%81%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96 Contact: mark_labs@163.com

About

GitMark

A local-first Markdown note-taking app for developers and technical writers. Notes are stored as standard Markdown files in your Git repositories, allowing offline work and seamless syncing. Supports multiple repositories and secure access.

Highlights
  • Standard Markdown files
  • Local and remote repository management
  • HTTPS/SSH synchronization
  • Markdown editing and preview
  • Image insertion and attachment management
  • App password and biometric protection
Features
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GitMark is a local-first Markdown note-taking app built for developers, technical writers, and heavy Markdown users. Your notes are stored as standard Markdown files in your own Git repositories. Create a local repository or clone a remote repository over HTTPS or SSH. Keep writing without an internet connection and sync your changes when you’re back online. Features: * Standard Markdown files with no proprietary format * Local, remote, and multi-repository management * HTTPS / SSH synchronization, with in-app SSH key generation * Markdown editing and preview, including tables and Mermaid diagrams * Image insertion, compression, and repository attachment management * Search, favorites, recently modified, and recently deleted notes * Git conflict notifications and conflict management * App password protection and Face ID / Touch ID GitMark is ideal for code snippets, project plans, technical documentation, reading notes, and long-term knowledge bases. Your data belongs to you. Store your repositories on GitHub, GitLab, your own Git server, or keep them entirely local.

Screenshots

StarAlbum4 screens
GitMark4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GitMark at every 3 days against StarAlbum's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. StarAlbum sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and GitMark sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StarAlbum ships an update every 2 weeks, GitMark every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
StarAlbum versus GitMark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStarAlbumGitMark
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—91.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.016 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer浩 张Guangzhou Sanzhibajie Information Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

StarAlbum

Subscriptions2
  • StarAlbum-Month$2.991 Month
  • StarAlbum-Year$7.991 Year
1 purchases

GitMark

One-time1
  • 永久解锁专业版$9.99

Questions

Is StarAlbum free?
StarAlbum is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GitMark free?
GitMark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StarAlbum or GitMark have ads?
Neither StarAlbum nor GitMark shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StarAlbum or GitMark?
StarAlbum ships an update every 2 weeks, and GitMark every 3 days. Most recently, StarAlbum was updated on October 30, 2026 and GitMark on November 1, 2026.

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