Comparison

Text Parser Pro vs Markdown

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

Head to head
About

Text Parser Pro

This utility app quickly cleans up text from various sources. It allows you to paste or scan text, including from photos using OCR, and apply powerful transformations before copying it back.

Highlights
  • Fast text editing
  • Text cleanup
  • Paste text
  • Scan text
  • OCR from photos
  • QR code scanning
Features
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Text Parser is a fast, focused text editor designed for one thing: cleaning up text quickly. Paste or scan text from anywhere, clean it up with powerful transforms, and copy it back; all in seconds. Use your camera to extract text from photos, documents, and QR codes with OCR.

About

Markdown

Features
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> Write or paste Markdown and get a stunning image — ready to share. > > Markdown-IMG gives you a live preview of your Markdown with instant rendering, then exports the entire document as a high-quality image. Whether it's a quick note, a code snippet, a table, or even a Mermaid diagram, the result is a clean, shareable image saved straight to your Photos. > > LIVE PREVIEW > See your Markdown rendered in real time as you type. Scroll through long documents with a smooth, native preview. > > MERMAID DIAGRAMS > Fenced mermaid code blocks are automatically rendered as diagrams, with styling that adapts to your chosen theme. > > GITHUB-STYLE TABLES > Full table support with headers and column alignment — just like you'd write on GitHub. > > THREE THEMES > Choose from Classic, Paper, or Dark. Your theme applies to both the preview and the exported image. > > FLEXIBLE EXPORT > Save as PNG for lossless quality, JPEG for smaller files, or HEIC for the best of both. Images are saved directly to your photo library. > > LONG DOCUMENT SUPPORT > Even lengthy Markdown documents export cleanly. A smart tiled capture system keeps memory usage low while producing a single, seamless image. > > NO ADS. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED. > Just open the app, write, and export.

Screenshots

Text Parser Pro2 screens
Markdown2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Markdown at none against Text Parser Pro's shown. Text Parser Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Text Parser Pro ships an update fortnightly, Markdown every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Text Parser Pro versus Markdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterText Parser ProMarkdown
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenny Truong晟阳 俞

In-app purchases

None

Text Parser Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Markdown

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Text Parser Pro free?
Text Parser Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Markdown free?
Markdown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Text Parser Pro or Markdown have ads?
Text Parser Pro shows ads; Markdown does not.
Which is updated more often, Text Parser Pro or Markdown?
Text Parser Pro ships an update fortnightly, and Markdown every 8 days. Most recently, Text Parser Pro was updated on September 20, 2026 and Markdown on September 10, 2026.

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