Comparison

Digital Publishing Guide vs Quiet Write

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

Head to head
About

Digital Publishing Guide

This quarterly magazine offers 150 pages of insights into publishing on tablets and smartphones. Learn business tips, design advice, marketing optimization, and follow step-by-step tutorials to monetize your digital content.

Highlights
  • Digital publishing insights
  • Business tips
  • Design advice
  • Marketing & Sales optimization
  • Step-by-step tutorials
  • Monetization strategies
Features
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Digital Publishing Guide is a quarterly published magazine about publishing on tablets and smartphones, delivered to you by PressPad team. Whether you already publish on tablets or you are looking for resources – you come to the right place. 150 pages about digital publishing are waiting. You will gain access to useful knowledge including:
- Business tips
- Design advices
- Marketing & Sales optimization
- Step by step tutorials. Download this free Digital Publishing Guide magazine and start making money on App Store. ================================== This magazine is proudly powered by PressPad. Find out more at www.presspadapp.com Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.presspadapp.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://presspadapp.com/terms-apps/

About

Quiet Write

A distraction-free writing application for journals, drafts, and notes. It offers a Markdown-friendly editor with focus and typewriter modes, along with organizational tools like archiving and version snapshots. Your writing is stored locally with optional iCloud sync.

Highlights
  • Markdown-friendly editor with preview
  • Focus mode and typewriter mode
  • Outline view for longer writing
  • Archive, restore, and recently deleted drafts
  • Version snapshots for writing changes
  • Optional iCloud sync
  • Import and export Markdown files
Features
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Quiet Write is a calm, local-first Markdown writing app for journals, drafts, essays, newsletters, and quiet daily notes. Create and edit drafts in a focused writing space with Markdown-friendly tools, preview, outline, focus mode, and typewriter mode. Keep your writing organized with archive, recently deleted, search, and version snapshots. Quiet Write is intentionally small: no custom account, no subscription, no publishing platform, and no AI writing pipeline. Your writing is stored locally first, with optional iCloud sync for continuity across your Apple devices. Features: • Write drafts, journals, essays, newsletters, and notes • Markdown-friendly editor with preview • Focus mode and typewriter mode • Outline view for longer writing • Archive, restore, and recently deleted • Version snapshots for writing changes • Search active and archived drafts • Import .md and .txt files • Export one draft as Markdown • Export all writing as Markdown or JSON backup • Optional iCloud sync • One-time lifetime unlock Quiet Write is designed for people who want a slower, clearer writing space without accounts, feeds, pressure, or noise.

Screenshots

Digital Publishing Guide3 screens
Quiet Write3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Digital Publishing Guide at free against Quiet Write's free with in-app purchases. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Digital Publishing Guide sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Quiet Write sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Digital Publishing Guide against 5.0 for Quiet Write. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Digital Publishing Guide versus Quiet Write: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDigital Publishing GuideQuiet Write
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPressPad Sp. z o.o.Lizzian LLC

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Digital Publishing Guide

One-time5
  • 8dbcd293a9.issue1.$0.99
  • 8dbcd293a9.issue3$0.99
  • 8dbcd293a9.issue6$0.99
Show 2 more
  • 8dbcd293a9.issue4$0.99
  • 8dbcd293a9.issue5$0.99
1 purchases

Quiet Write

One-time1
  • Quiet Write$9.99

Questions

Is Digital Publishing Guide free?
Digital Publishing Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quiet Write free?
Quiet Write is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Digital Publishing Guide or Quiet Write?
Digital Publishing Guide and Quiet Write are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Digital Publishing Guide or Quiet Write have ads?
Neither Digital Publishing Guide nor Quiet Write shows ads.

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