Digext vs MDflow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digext
Organize web links, videos, notes, and conversations in a private, local-first digital library. Utilize built-in tools for reading, playback, and querying your saved content. Optional cloud sync and AI assistance are available.
- Save web links, videos, notes, and conversations
- Organize with tags and collections
- Built-in reading and playback tools
- Private diary functionality
- On-device AI for content queries
- Optional iCloud sync
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Digext is a local-first library for the things you want to keep. Save web links, videos, notes, screenshots, and imported conversations into one organized place. Tag and group what matters, revisit it later, and use built-in reading, playback, and chat tools to work with your saved content. With Digext you can: • Paste to save — capture chatbot answers and web content without typing • Save content from the share sheet or inside the app • Organize everything with tags and collections • Import ChatGPT and Claude conversations and notes • Read or listen with synced playback • Keep a private diary for thoughts and moments worth saving • Ask questions about your saved content with on-device Apple Intelligence, plus optional Claude and ChatGPT support if you choose to sign in Digext is local-first. Your content stays on your device by default, with optional iCloud sync if you enable it. Digext Pro unlocks advanced diary features, imports, playback queue, and more — with flexible monthly and annual plans. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
MDflow
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MDflow is an online markdown workspace for writing in a clean, portable format and keeping your knowledge organized. This is the official iOS companion — your whole workspace, ready on iPhone and iPad. Sign in and pick up exactly where you left off on the web. Browse your folders and favorites, search across your entire workspace, and edit any document with autosave so your work is always kept. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Sign in securely with Apple, Google, GitHub, or Microsoft • Browse folders, subfolders, and your favorite documents • Search across your whole workspace and jump straight to a match • Write and edit in clean Markdown with a live rendered preview • Autosave keeps your changes without a manual save • Create new documents and folders on the go • Rename, move, favorite, and delete documents • Unlock password-protected documents, encrypted on your device with Face ID • Adjust text size for comfortable reading and writing • Pull to refresh to sync the latest changes YOUR CONTENT, YOUR FORMAT Everything you write stays as plain Markdown — portable, future-proof, and never locked into a proprietary format. Sensitive documents are encrypted with a password directly on your device, so their contents are never visible to the server. EVEN MORE ON THE WEB MDflow on the web adds side-by-side editing and preview, version history, collections, public and private sharing, import and export, and a full API and MCP server for scripts and AI agents. The iOS app keeps that same workspace in your pocket. Learn more at mdflow.cz Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MDflow at none against Digext's 1. MDflow also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 days). On price, ads, 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. Digext sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MDflow asks for nothing beyond the download.
Digext ships an update every 6 days, MDflow every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Digext | MDflow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digext LLC | DataOps, s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
Digext
- Digext PRO$10.00
MDflow
No in-app purchases









