Comparison

iA Writer vs AgroConectSH

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

Head to head
About

iA Writer

This writing application provides a clean, distraction-free environment to focus on your words. It offers features like Focus Mode to dim distractions, plain text writing with HTML preview, and customizable keyboard layouts. Organize and export your documents in various formats.

Highlights
  • Distraction-free writing environment
  • Focus Mode for sentence/paragraph highlighting
  • Plain text writing with HTML preview
  • Document search, sort, and cloud syncing
  • Customizable keyboard layouts
  • Export to WordPress, Medium, Word, PDF
  • Inverted light-on-dark mode
Features
Currently charting
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“Leaving life’s mess for an ideal realm of words.” —The New Yorker “My favorite iOS app for writing in Markdown, without question, is iA Writer. iA Writer is just beautiful. To me, it’s the gold standard for Markdown syntax styling... an elegant champagne flute. That’s iA Writer for me.” —John Gruber “iA Writer creates a clean, simple and distraction-free writing environment for when you really need to focus on your words.” —The New York Times “iA Writer is an example of how powerful simplicity and accessibility can be.” —The Guardian “iA Writer is all about textual production—writing this phrase, this sentence, this word at this moment.” —WIRED 4 x Best of App Store Winner # The Simple Writing App iA Writer removes distractions. Giving you a calm, focused, writing space, so you can express yourself clearly. # Focus Focus Mode dims everything but the current sentence or paragraph, helping you stay in the flow. # Start Don’t worry about the format. First, write in plain text. Then preview in HTML. # Organize Search, sort, and quickly swap between documents from different clouds. # Customize When you tap and hold a key in the command keyboard, you’re given the chance to choose your own layout. Rearrange your keys, or pick new ones from the extensive list. # Search You can open documents and launch frequent actions in no time with the new Quick Search. It lives in the keyboard so it’s always close at hand. # Work iA Writer includes an inverted light-on-dark-mode, perfect for working day and night. # Clean Spot superfluous adjectives, weak verbs, repetitive nouns, false conjunctions and clean your text of the usual rumble. # Shape Customize your templates and export to WordPress or Medium, HTML, Microsoft Word (.docx), or PDF. # 100% Text Embed links, pictures, tables and text files in plain text and see them in preview. # Get in Touch - Visit ia.net/writer for more information - Visit ia.net/writer/support for support and feedback

About

AgroConectSH

Features
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AgroConect SH is the precision farming partner built for modern growers. From smallholders in Brazil to family farms across Europe, AgroConect SH turns your soil, your sensors, and your field knowledge into clear daily decisions. What's inside: - AI Agronomist Klaus, your in-pocket agronomy advisor that answers questions in plain language and reads back your local weather, soil, and field context - TierX soil intelligence, instant scoring of your soil samples with field-by-field tracking - Multi-source weather forecasts for your exact field coordinates - Fertilizer ROI calculator, see what every percentage point of fertilizer efficiency is worth on your operation in your local currency - Live commodity markets - Marketplace for inputs, equipment, and services - Bookings and consultations with verified agronomists, secure Stripe payments - Field maps with offline-capable geospatial tools - Community for growers to share what is working Multilingual interface in English, German, and Portuguese, with the voice assistant matching the language you speak. Built for the farm: offline-first with intelligent caching, low data usage, dark mode, and a privacy-first architecture. Your data is yours. Whether you are managing 5 hectares or 5,000, AgroConect SH gives you the tools, intelligence, and partners to grow more with less.

Screenshots

iA Writer4 screens
AgroConectSH4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AgroConectSH at Free against iA Writer's $19.99. AgroConectSH also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). iA Writer's advantage is chart position (#26 vs unranked). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

AgroConectSH is free to download; iA Writer costs $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iA Writer ships an update every 2 weeks, AgroConectSH weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
iA Writer versus AgroConectSH: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriA WriterAgroConectSH
Price$19.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (1.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#26 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInformation Architects AGHQube LLC

Bugs and requests

iA Writer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when opening certain files
  • Sync issues leading to data loss
  • Formatting problems when exporting to other formats

Requested features

6 requests
  • Improved cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.)
  • Enhanced file management and organization tools
  • Better text selection and cursor control
  • More customization options for appearance and layout
  • Integrated outline/table of contents view
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  • Collaborative editing features

AgroConectSH

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

iA Writer

No in-app purchases

None

AgroConectSH

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iA Writer free?
iA Writer costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is AgroConectSH free?
AgroConectSH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iA Writer or AgroConectSH have ads?
Neither iA Writer nor AgroConectSH shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iA Writer or AgroConectSH?
iA Writer ships an update every 2 weeks, and AgroConectSH weekly. Most recently, iA Writer was updated on November 6, 2026 and AgroConectSH on November 5, 2026.

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