Markdown Editor & Reader vs OpenPage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Markdown Editor & Reader
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Open, read, edit and share Markdown β beautifully. MD Preview is an all-in-one Markdown workspace for iPhone and iPad. Open Markdown files from Files, iCloud Drive, Mail or your favorite apps. Read beautifully rendered documents, edit when needed, browse GitHub READMEs, and export polished documents to PDF, HTML or DOC β all completely offline. Whether you're reviewing a README, editing technical documentation, writing notes, or preparing documents to share, MD Preview gives you everything you need in one clean, native experience. KEY FEATURES β’ Beautiful rendering β GitHub-flavored Markdown with proper typography, syntax-highlighted code blocks, tables, blockquotes and footnotes. β’ Two views, one tap β toggle between rendered preview and raw source mode. Source view supports text selection. β’ Table of Contents β auto-generated from headings; tap to jump anywhere in long documents. β’ 9 hand-crafted themes β Parchment (warm cream), Eclipse (deep navy), Woodland (mossy green), Blossom (soft pink), Tide (deep sea), Iris (vivid violet), Sunlit (cream amber), Nocturne (inky violet), Glacier (frosted slate). Light and dark variants. β’ Folders & recents β organize your markdown files into custom folders with icons and colors. Recently opened files reappear on home for one-tap access. β’ Smart export β generate a print-ready PDF with your chosen theme baked in. Share the original file, or copy the markdown to clipboard. β’ Font controls β adjust reading size for tired eyes or small screens. β’ Fully offline β no servers, no tracking, no signup. Your files stay on your device. β’ Native iOS feel β built with SwiftUI for iPhone and iPad. Supports light/dark mode, dynamic type, and the share sheet. PERFECT FOR β’ Reading READMEs from GitHub or local repos β’ Reviewing technical specs and documentation β’ Reading novels and notes written in Markdown β’ Sharing rendered docs with non-technical teammates β’ Exporting handouts as PDFs from a phone PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your documents stay on your device. β’ No accounts β’ No cloud processing β’ No tracking β’ No analytics SDK β’ No telemetry Everything works offline. PRIVACY MD Preview does not collect, store, or transmit your files. Everything runs on-device. There is no analytics SDK, no telemetry, no account. You can manage or disable auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. For more details, please refer to our privacy policy and terms of use. Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/nguyendangnam-privacy-policy/home Term of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ β Open a .md file from Files, iCloud Drive, Mail or any sharing app β and start reading
OpenPage
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OpenPage is a place to read and edit files on your device. Import from Files or the share sheet to keep an OpenPage copy. Edits in OpenPage do not overwrite the source file. β’ Edit Markdown and plain text, switch between source and preview, and find text within a document. β’ Preview HTML, read EPUB and MOBI, and open common files including PDF, Office documents, and images. β’ Browse ZIP and other supported archives and open individual files when needed. β’ Search filenames, filter and sort your library, hide files, use Recently Deleted, and manage or export multiple files. β’ Inspect basic certificate and provisioning profile information while retaining the original file for export. No account is required. You can export your OpenPage copies at any time using the system share sheet or file picker.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OpenPage at every 2 days against Markdown Editor & Reader's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Markdown Editor & Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and OpenPage sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Markdown Editor & Reader ships an update weekly, OpenPage every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Markdown Editor & Reader | OpenPage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac β better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 β better | 17.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dang Nam Nguyen | θ³ ι’ |
In-app purchases
Markdown Editor & Reader
- MD Preview Pro (Lifetime)$3.99
OpenPage
- OpenPage Pro Lifetime$3.99
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