Nodeza vs Marten
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Nodeza
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Nodeza is a fast, beautiful note-taking app for thinkers, students, and writers who refuse to compromise on capture speed or clarity. Built around three core ideas: Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula MARKDOWN THAT FLOWS. A rich, modern editor (TipTap) with full Markdown support, code blocks with syntax highlighting, tables, images, and inline formatting that stays out of your way. A MIND GRAPH THAT THINKS WITH YOU. Every note becomes a node. Every link becomes an edge. Pan and zoom your knowledge as it grows β see ideas cluster, connect, and surface patterns you didn't know were there. OFFLINE-FIRST, SYNC-WHEN-READY. All your notes live locally on your device (IndexedDB) for instant load times and zero-network reads. Premium adds cross-device sync. AI PRO adds: automatic note summarization, smart suggestions, and "expand this thought" prompts powered by a private inference endpoint. PREMIUM unlocks: advanced export (Markdown, HTML, PDF), unlimited graph nodes, custom themes, and priority email support. PREMIUM + AI BUNDLE: everything together, one-time purchase. Free version is fully functional for capture, search, and basic graph view forever.
Marten
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Marten is a clean, distraction-free note app built for developers. Write in Markdown with syntax-highlighted code blocks, then turn any note into a project with just the tabs you need. Keep a plain note, or add API keys, secrets, passwords, social logins, links, references, and checklists. Each filled tab becomes an item, so one note holds everything about a project. FEATURES Markdown editor Fenced code blocks with an olive, editor-style highlight. Toggle a live preview anytime. Project tabs Note, List, API, Ref, Link, Secret, Password, and Social. Add only the tabs you want with a tap. Secrets vault Store API keys, passwords, and accounts with masked fields and a quick reveal. Checklists Reminders-style lists with tap-to-complete items. Tags and search Organize with #hashtags and find anything instantly with full-text search. Sync, your way Local-first storage that works offline, with optional cloud sync across your devices. Turn sync on or off whenever you want. Built for every screen A native app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with an adaptive three-column layout on iPad and Mac. Light and dark themes. Private by design Your notes are yours. No ads, no tracking, and you can delete your account and all data from inside the app at any time. Marketing URL: https://marten.kodefoundry.com Privacy Policy URL: https://marten.kodefoundry.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Nodeza at 14.0 against Marten's 17.0. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Nodeza | Marten |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | β | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Infused Sips, LLC | joseph hamawi |
In-app purchases
Nodeza
No in-app purchases
Marten
No in-app purchases





