Comparison

MD Flow vs SuiRead

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

Head to head
About

MD Flow

Instantly preview Markdown files with syntax-highlighted code, tables, and Mermaid diagrams. Browse folders with a fast interface and export documents to PDF. This app works directly with your existing file structure without indexing or setup.

Highlights
  • Browse folders with intuitive interface
  • Instant Markdown preview
  • Syntax-highlighted code blocks
  • Rendered Mermaid diagrams
  • Export documents to PDF
  • Search within current folder
  • Table of contents navigation
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MD Flow is a native app for browsing folders and instantly previewing Markdown — beautifully rendered, with syntax-highlighted code, tables, and Mermaid diagrams. No indexing, no workspace, no setup. Just open a folder and start reading. What you can do * Browse folders with a fast, intuitive interface * Instantly preview Markdown, with syntax-highlighted code blocks * See Mermaid diagrams rendered inline — flowcharts, sequence, Gantt, and more * Export any document as a polished PDF, then share or save it — MD Flow Pro * Search within the current folder * Reopen recent files quickly * Navigate long documents with a table of contents * Preview HTML, text, CSV, and RTF files * Works directly with your existing folder structure Built for real workflows MD Flow works with the files you already have: * Documentation folders and README-heavy projects * Technical docs with diagrams and code samples * Exported notes and personal archives * AI-generated summaries, research, and drafts * Writing libraries and file-based knowledge systems A simple, focused experience MD Flow is not a note-taking app, a PKM system, or a Markdown editor. It is a file-first app designed to help you browse and read your files faster, without friction. No import. No duplication. No lock-in. Privacy-first by design * No account required * No tracking * Works locally with your files * You stay in control of your data Pricing MD Flow includes a free core experience. MD Flow Pro is a one-time unlock — including PDF export — that works across Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Optional tips are available if you want to support ongoing development.

About

SuiRead

Features
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AI tools hand you HTML pages and Markdown notes. The web hands you articles you want to keep. SuiRead is the reader they deserve: open instantly, read comfortably, never lose your place. A REAL READER, NOT A BROWSER • First page in under a second, even for long documents • Your reading position is remembered precisely — leave anytime, resume exactly where you were • Text reflows to fit your screen; wide tables and diagrams scroll smoothly inside the page • Keep the screen awake while you read, adjust font size globally or per document COLLECT FROM ANYWHERE • Import HTML, Markdown, and TXT files from the Files app • Paste a link to read online, then save it for offline reading • Save as Reader View: extracts the article text into a clean, permanent copy • Share from Safari — pages are turned into reader views automatically READ ACTIVELY • Highlight in three colors; your notes survive app restarts and theme changes • Full-text search within any document • Table of contents sidebar for long reads • Tap images to view full screen, pinch to zoom, save to Photos MADE FOR COMFORT • Five themes: Light, Dark, Sepia, Green, and pure Black • Documents with their own design are rendered faithfully; plain pages get smart theming • Images are never inverted in dark mode • Full Dynamic Type support PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Everything stays on your device — no account, no server, no tracking • Scripts in saved web pages are sandboxed by default, with a per-document switch FREE & PRO Every reading feature is free. The free version stores up to 5 documents; a single one-time purchase unlocks unlimited documents — no subscription, ever.

Screenshots

MD Flow4 screens
SuiRead4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SuiRead at none against MD Flow's 4. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MD Flow sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. SuiRead asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MD Flow versus SuiRead: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMD FlowSuiRead
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmilcar Zambrano Guevara鸣宇 杨

In-app purchases

4 purchases

MD Flow

One-time4
  • Small Support$1.99
  • Medium Support$3.99
  • Large Support$5.99
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  • .MD Finder Pro$7.99
None

SuiRead

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MD Flow free?
MD Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SuiRead free?
SuiRead is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MD Flow or SuiRead have ads?
Neither MD Flow nor SuiRead shows ads.

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