RePage vs MarkDeck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RePage
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RePage helps you remember what you read. Most reading apps help you consume more. RePage helps you keep what matters. Every time you read a great book, article, or passage, you discover ideas that deserve to stay with you. But without a system, those ideas fade. RePage turns your highlights into a daily habit, so what you read becomes part of your thinking. Capture what matters RePage makes it easy to save anything you want to remember. • Take a photo of a book page and extract the text automatically • Paste or type your own highlights • Add notes, tags, page numbers, and book titles Whether you are reading a novel, a non-fiction book, or studying something new, RePage lets you build a personal collection of meaningful passages. A smarter way to review Instead of overwhelming you with everything you have ever saved, RePage shows you just a few highlights each day. These are chosen from your library so you can revisit ideas at the right time, without effort. • Review a small set of highlights every day • Mark them as reviewed, favorite, or archived • Keep your library clean and focused This simple routine turns reading into long-term memory. Get your highlights by email With RePage Premium, your reading follows you even when you are not in the app. Every day, RePage sends you an email with a few of your saved highlights. You can read them in seconds, on any device, and instantly reconnect with what you have learned. It is one of the easiest ways to build a reading habit that actually lasts. Your personal reading library All your highlights are stored in one clean, searchable place. • Search across all your text and notes • Filter by book, tags, or favorites • Edit anything at any time Your library grows with you and reflects what you have read and learned over time. Share and discover RePage also lets you read together with others. • Add friends by email or friend code • Share highlights with a personal message • See what your friends are reading Discover new ideas and perspectives through the people you trust. Available on iPhone and the web RePage works across your devices. Your highlights stay in sync, whether you use your phone or your browser. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
MarkDeck
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MarkDeck is a fast, beautiful reader and editor for Markdown, PDF, EPUB and Word documents on iPhone and iPad. Open any .md, .pdf, .epub or .docx file and read it your way — with your own themes, your own fonts and a clean, focused layout. Whether you're a developer viewing README files, a student with PDF handouts, a writer keeping Markdown notes or a book lover with an EPUB library, MarkDeck makes reading a delight. BEAUTIFUL RENDERING FOR EVERY FORMAT Markdown rendered with pixel-perfect precision: scrollable tables, syntax-highlighted code, clickable links and inline images. PDFs and EPUB books open in the same calm reader, one library for everything you read. VISUAL MARKDOWN EDITOR Write and edit like in a word processor: headings, lists, tasks, quotes, code, links, images and tables edited in place, with the Markdown view one tap away. Create new notes and save them straight into your library. READ AND EDIT WORD DOCUMENTS (.DOCX) Edit Word documents on iPhone and iPad, free: fix a typo, rewrite a paragraph, add bold or italic. The file keeps its layout, tables and images. Open Word documents as real pages, like a PDF: page size, headers and footers, tables, images and charts kept. Search the text, jump through the contents built from its headings and pick up where you left off. With Pro, export them to PDF. Templates (.dotx) and macro-enabled files (.docm, .dotm) open too; macros never run. SAVE A COPY Keep any document in Files: choose the folder and the name, and the library copy stays as it is. Free. FILL PDF FORMS Fill in interactive PDF forms (text, checkboxes, options and lists) and save a copy while the original stays untouched. 20 READING THEMES 15 themes free (Light, Dark, Sepia, Paper, AMOLED, Nord, Dracula, Solarized, Gruvbox, Tokyo Night and more) plus 5 premium palettes with MarkDeck Pro. Switch themes without leaving the page. YOUR FONTS, YOUR WAY One font for the app, another for what you read, so a cozy serif for your book never restyles your menus. Two fonts free, eight more with Pro. COMFORTABLE PDF READING Fit-to-width zoom remembered per document, Night and Warm color modes (Pro), password-protected PDFs, and continuous or page-by-page navigation. FULL-SCREEN READING One tap hides everything but the page, with a slim progress line so you never lose your place. BOOKMARKS, HIGHLIGHTS & NOTES Bookmarks that take you back to the right spot. Highlight any passage, pick a color and add a note (Pro), then find every highlight and note in one place. A table of contents jumps to any chapter. ORGANIZE YOUR LIBRARY Group documents into collections, search your library and pick up right where you left off. READING STATS Total time, streak and sessions at a glance; Pro adds a full activity heatmap. OPEN FILES FROM ANY APP Got a .md, .pdf or .epub in Mail, Files or a chat app? Open it straight into MarkDeck, including documents inside ZIP files. PASTE & READ, OR IMPORT A LINK Paste Markdown from any app or AI tool and read it instantly, or paste a web link and MarkDeck turns it into clean, readable text. SYNC WITH GOOGLE DRIVE (PRO) Keep your library, highlights and notes in step across your devices with your own Google Drive. OFFLINE & PRIVATE No account needed for local reading. Documents stay on your device unless you choose to share them or use Google Drive sync. MULTILINGUAL English, Spanish and Portuguese; pick your language independently of your device's. MARKDECK PRO Remove ads and unlock every font, all 20 themes, PDF color modes, unlimited bookmarks, color highlights with notes, documents in tabs, PDF export, the full stats dashboard and Google Drive sync. Eligible subscribers get a 7-day free trial on the annual plan. SUPPORTED FORMATS: .md · .markdown · .txt · .pdf · .epub · .docx · .dotx · .docm · .dotm Privacy Policy: https://markdeck.dev/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: RePage at none against MarkDeck's shown. MarkDeck's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. RePage sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and MarkDeck sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
RePage ships an update monthly, MarkDeck every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RePage | MarkDeck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Valentin Hervouet | Jeisson Segura |
In-app purchases
RePage
- Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$5.991 Year
MarkDeck
- MarkDeck Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- MarkDeck Pro Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- MarkDeck Pro Lifetime$44.99









