LightTable by MoGee vs MarkNote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LightTable by MoGee
Transform your device into a digital light table for reviewing photographic film or artwork. Adjust brightness with gestures and customize drawing tools like color and stroke width.
- Digital light table functionality
- Brightness adjustment via gestures
- Drawing on screen
- Customizable stroke color and width
- Background color customization
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Use your iPad/iPhone as a light table and use it to review photographic film or artwork by placing it on top of it. You can change brightness by swiping two fingers across the screen, draw on the screen with one finger and change the color of the background, the stroke color and the width of the stroke by doing a long press on the screen.
MarkNote
Create and manage markdown notes with rich formatting, image embedding, and code snippets. Sync across Apple devices via iCloud and access notes from any web browser. Publish notes as blog posts or share them easily.
- Markdown editing with live preview
- Embed photos, images, and code snippets
- iCloud synchronization across devices
- Web browser access for notes
- Publish notes as blog posts
- Graph view for note relations
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Take notes with markdown. Sync notes into iCloud. Access your documents with any of your mac or iOS devices. Share your notes with your friend. You can easily embed photos, format text, create tables, send rich formatted mail message, and share and edit notes from any devices. FEATURES - Embed photos and images into note - Live preview while writing - Auto save - Send mail with rich format - Swipe to delete a note - Syntax highlighting - Embed code snippets and mathematics formulas - Click to update the task status in todo list - Review and edit your notes from any web browsers or smart devices - Sync your notes into iCloud drive, and share with all your devices. You can read and edit your notes with marknote app on iPhone/iPad or marknotes on mac - Publish your note as blog posts - Import web page shared from apps like mobile safari, save in markdown format, so that you can read it later or edit it later - graph view, visualize notes relations You have complete control to your data. SUPPORT If you have any feedback or questions, reach us by mail at marknote@aliyun.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MarkNote at 86% against LightTable by MoGee's 40%. MarkNote also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). LightTable by MoGee's advantage is chart position (#189 vs unranked) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
LightTable by MoGee costs $0.99 and MarkNote $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MarkNote holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of LightTable by MoGee's written reviews are positive against 86% of MarkNote's.
LightTable by MoGee ships an update every 4 months, MarkNote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LightTable by MoGee | MarkNote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #189 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Morten Gregersen | 淑敏 孙 |
Customer experience
LightTable by MoGee
MarkNote
In-app purchases
LightTable by MoGee
No in-app purchases
MarkNote
No in-app purchases
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