Markdown Editor & Reader vs OpenPage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Markdown Editor & Reader
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Open, read, edit and share Markdown — 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 — 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 • Beautiful rendering — GitHub-flavored Markdown with proper typography, syntax-highlighted code blocks, tables, blockquotes and footnotes. • Two views, one tap — toggle between rendered preview and raw source mode. Source view supports text selection. • Table of Contents — auto-generated from headings; tap to jump anywhere in long documents. • 9 hand-crafted themes — 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. • Folders & recents — organize your markdown files into custom folders with icons and colors. Recently opened files reappear on home for one-tap access. • Smart export — generate a print-ready PDF with your chosen theme baked in. Share the original file, or copy the markdown to clipboard. • Font controls — adjust reading size for tired eyes or small screens. • Fully offline — no servers, no tracking, no signup. Your files stay on your device. • Native iOS feel — built with SwiftUI for iPhone and iPad. Supports light/dark mode, dynamic type, and the share sheet. PERFECT FOR • Reading READMEs from GitHub or local repos • Reviewing technical specs and documentation • Reading novels and notes written in Markdown • Sharing rendered docs with non-technical teammates • Exporting handouts as PDFs from a phone PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your documents stay on your device. • No accounts • No cloud processing • No tracking • No analytics SDK • 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/ — Open a .md file from Files, iCloud Drive, Mail or any sharing app — and start reading
OpenPage
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Preview Markdown. Open HTML pages. Listen to your documents. OpenPage brings reading, editing, and read aloud together in one place. MARKDOWN PREVIEW AND EDITING Read formatted headings, lists, tables, and code blocks. Switch between source and preview, and edit your OpenPage copies of Markdown and supported text files. HTML AS AUTHORED Open HTML files with their own CSS layout and styles. READ YOUR DOCUMENTS ALOUD Listen to Markdown, HTML, and TXT with system voices. Follow paragraph highlighting, pause, resume, and move between paragraphs. Read aloud supports these text formats; EPUB, MOBI, PDF, and Office files are for reading or previewing. MORE FILES, ONE LIBRARY Read EPUB and MOBI, preview PDF, Office files and images, and browse supported archives. Search filenames, filter, sort, hide, restore, and export multiple files. Import from Files or another app’s share sheet to save an independent OpenPage copy. Edits do not overwrite the source file. No account required. The free library holds up to 20 files. A one-time in-app purchase of OpenPage Pro unlocks unlimited documents, full-text library search, PDF export, and advanced read-aloud controls including speed, voice selection, and following the original text. No subscription. CarPlay · iPhone Duo Listen to your documents in CarPlay with OpenPage Pro. Browse your listening queue and recent listening from your car's display. Improved iPhone Duo compatibility, with layouts that adapt when you fold, unfold, or resize the screen.
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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 · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · 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. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Markdown Editor & Reader | OpenPage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dang Nam Nguyen | 艳 颜 |
In-app purchases
Markdown Editor & Reader
- MD Preview Pro (Lifetime)$3.99
OpenPage
- OpenPage Pro Lifetime$3.99
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