LabCodex vs Markdown to PDF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LabCodex
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LabCodex is a structured workspace designed to help organize everyday lab work in one place. It brings experiments, lab tools, notes, inventory, and planning together into a clear and consistent workflow. Instead of spreading information across notebooks, spreadsheets, and separate tools, LabCodex provides a single environment to manage lab activities more clearly and efficiently. With LabCodex, you can: • Create and manage experiments in a structured format • Track experiment progress step by step • Keep notes directly connected to experiments and lab activities • Access lab tools and calculators used in daily work • Manage inventory items, quantities, and consumables • Access a reference library with general method overviews, workflows, and best practices • View and organize reference materials within the app • Export experiment and inventory data when needed • Plan tasks and timelines using a built-in calendar LabCodex is designed to stay out of the way and support how lab work is already done, without adding unnecessary complexity. Core features are available to all users. A premium subscription unlocks additional functionality for advanced workflows. Creating or editing results requires connecting a Google account to use Google Drive / Google Sheets. All purchases are handled securely through Apple In-App Purchases. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://labcodexapp.com/privacy Support: https://labcodexapp.com/support
Markdown to PDF
Convert markdown files to polished PDFs with live preview and extensive formatting support. Ideal for notes, documents, and sharing code. Offers multiple page sizes, orientations, and font options.
- Live Markdown preview
- Export to PDF
- Multiple page sizes and orientations
- Extensive markdown superset support
- Syntax highlighting
- Table of contents generation
- Siri & Shortcuts support
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Markdown to PDF converts any markdown file into a clean, shareable PDF right on your iPhone or iPad. Write or paste your Markdown, see a live preview as you type, and export a polished PDF in seconds. Whether you're turning notes into a document, sharing a README, or exporting class notes, Markdown to PDF handles the formatting so you don't have to. This app will convert more than just basic markdown with support for an extensive list of markdown supersets (i.e. code blocks, highlights, embeds, callouts, etc..). Conversions: - PDF - Word (DOCX) - EPUB - HTML - Rich Text (RTF) - Plain Text - Markdown Features - Live preview: see your formatted document update as you type - Editor and split-screen modes for a comfortable writing experience - Export to PDF and share or save to Files - Multiple page sizes: A4, A3, Letter, Legal, Tabloid - Portrait and landscape orientation - Font options: System, Serif, Sans-Serif, Monospace, New York - Color themes: Light, Dark, Sepia, and 22 more! - Import existing Markdown files - Siri & Shortcuts Support: convert a file or text into a PDF Additional Features - Syntax highlighting for code blocks - Table of contents generation - Page numbers - Soft line breaks - Obsidian-compatible syntax (callouts, wikilinks, math via KaTeX, highlights) - Rich Markdown editor with live syntax coloring - Fit preview to screen width - Mermaid diagrams (render flowcharts, sequence diagrams, class diagrams, and more) All current and future "additional features" are available as a monthly or annual subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. A 7-day free trial is included with the annual plan. By downloading this app, you agree to Apple's Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LabCodex at 15.1 against Markdown to PDF's 18.0. 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
Both are free to download. LabCodex sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Markdown to PDF sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | LabCodex | Markdown to PDF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kerem Bayrak | Zain Aaban |
In-app purchases
LabCodex
- LabCodex Premium - Monthly14 Days trial$4.991 Month
- LabCodex Premium – 6 Months14 Days trial$24.996 Months
- LabCodex Premium – Yearly14 Days trial$39.991 Year
Markdown to PDF
- Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
- Premium Annual7 Days trial$6.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$29.99





