PDF Scan Pro vs Markdown Notes Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDF Scan Pro
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PDF Scanner Pro is a professional PDF scanning tool that helps you quickly convert paper documents into high-quality PDFs. Key Features: • Smart document scanning with automatic edge detection • Multiple image enhancement modes (Color, B&W, Enhanced) • Batch scanning with auto page detection • Powerful editing tools (Crop, Rotate, Watermark) • OCR text recognition • Document encryption and protection • Cloud storage integration (iCloud, Dropbox, etc.) Multilingual support for enhanced productivity! PDF Scanner Pro is a professional PDF scanning tools Terms of Use: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DQnhadUhwWnd0SFFj Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DQnVDSk14RFNDeE1u
Markdown Notes Editor
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Linen is a Markdown notes app for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Write your notes in Markdown and switch to the preview to see them formatted. WRITE • An editor that colors headings, lists, links and code as you type • One menu for headings, bold, italic, lists, tasks, quotes, code and tables • Outline to jump between headings, find in note, and a focus mode that hides everything but the note • Insert a picture or paste one from the clipboard READ • A preview of your note with GitHub Flavored Markdown formatted: tables, footnotes, code with syntax colors, and task lists you can tick • Math typeset from LaTeX, inline or on its own lines • Diagrams drawn from Mermaid text: flowcharts, sequence diagrams, timelines and more • Four themes, Linen, Paper, Sepia and Slate, each in light and dark, with adjustable text size CONNECT • Link notes to each other with [[double brackets]] and see which notes link back • Tag notes with #tags and show every note that carries a tag • Version history keeps earlier versions of a note, ready to bring back YOUR FILES • Keep notes in folders inside Linen, or open .md files from anywhere • Linen Pro: open a whole folder from iCloud Drive or Files and work on its Markdown files where they are. • Open PDFs beside your notes. Linen Pro: highlight, underline, add text, and rotate, reorder, add or delete pages. SHARE • Export Markdown. Linen Pro: export HTML, PDF and Rich Text. • Linen Pro on Mac and iPad: editor and preview side by side. Linen is free for up to five notes. Linen Pro removes the limit and adds the features marked above, as a weekly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PDF Scan Pro at 16.0 against Markdown Notes Editor's 18.0. 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. PDF Scan Pro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Markdown Notes Editor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | PDF Scan Pro | Markdown Notes Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 鹏宇 王 | Ctrl Alt Go Ltd |
In-app purchases
PDF Scan Pro
- PDF Scanner Pro (Weekly)$0.997 Days
- PDF Scanner Pro (Monthly)$1.991 Month
- PDF Scanner Pro (Yearly)$9.991 Year
- PDF Scanner Pro (Lifetime)$29.99
Markdown Notes Editor
- Pro Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Pro Lifetime$34.99
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