Comparison

Git Sync Markdown Notes vs .md Viewer

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

Head to head
About

Git Sync Markdown Notes

A fast, native markdown notebook that stores your notes in markdown format. Sync your notes with a Mac app via Git and integrate with other markdown note applications. You retain full ownership of your data.

Highlights
  • Markdown with inline preview
  • Task lists for todos
  • Sync via Github
  • Works with existing markdown notes
  • Wikilinks for personal wiki
  • Fast search across notes
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A fast, native markdown notebook that stores your notes as markdown. Sync with mdnb for mac via Git and works with other Markdown note apps. No proprietary format. You own your data & have the right to use it in the best interface for you. We hope & think mdnb is the right place for your notes. - Markdown with inline preview - Track todos with task lists - Sync via Github - Works with your existing markdown notes from apps like Obsidian, Bear & iA Writer - Link notes with [[wikilinks]] to build a personal wiki / second brain - Spotlight-backed search across every note, in milliseconds A local-first markdown editor for people who want to own their notes. Fast, native & intuitive.

About

.md Viewer

This app allows you to read and edit Markdown files, and view HTML files in a safe, offline preview. It offers a clean interface with customizable themes and adjustable text size for a focused reading experience.

Highlights
  • Markdown editing
  • HTML file preview
  • Offline viewing
  • Theme support
  • Adjustable text size
  • File sharing
Features
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.md Viewer is a clean Markdown reader and editor plus a safe HTML viewer for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Open `.md`, `.markdown`, `.html`, and `.htm` files from Files and read them in a focused, native interface. Markdown files can be edited directly, with task lists, interactive checkboxes, theme support, and adjustable text size. HTML files open in a read-only offline preview built for safe viewing. Inline styles, tables, SVG and data-image charts, and rich layout render correctly, while scripts, forms, external navigation, and other active browser behavior stay blocked. Choose Light, Dark, or Sepia themes, share the original file, and keep your reading experience simple and local. 100% free. No ads. No subscriptions. No tracking. Visit Tombot at https://www.realtom.bot.

Screenshots

Git Sync Markdown Notes4 screens
.md Viewer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Git Sync Markdown Notes at 5.0 against .md Viewer's 4.2. Git Sync Markdown Notes also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). .md Viewer's advantage is ratings volume (5 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

Git Sync Markdown Notes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: .md Viewer has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Git Sync Markdown Notes ships an update every 3 days, .md Viewer weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and July 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Git Sync Markdown Notes versus .md Viewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGit Sync Markdown Notes.md Viewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas RitschelTOMASZ ALEKSANDER WOJEWODA

Customer experience

Git Sync Markdown Notes

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

.md Viewer

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Git Sync Markdown Notes

No in-app purchases

None

.md Viewer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Git Sync Markdown Notes free?
Git Sync Markdown Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is .md Viewer free?
.md Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Git Sync Markdown Notes or .md Viewer?
Git Sync Markdown Notes is rated higher. Git Sync Markdown Notes averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while .md Viewer averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Git Sync Markdown Notes or .md Viewer have ads?
Neither Git Sync Markdown Notes nor .md Viewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Git Sync Markdown Notes or .md Viewer?
Git Sync Markdown Notes ships an update every 3 days, and .md Viewer weekly. Most recently, Git Sync Markdown Notes was updated on September 15, 2026 and .md Viewer on July 18, 2026.

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