Alpha M vs MARKD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alpha M
Access a comprehensive library of men's lifestyle, style, grooming, and fitness videos on demand. Create custom playlists of your favorite content and easily search the entire video archive. Stay updated with the latest daily videos and exclusive content.
- Watch videos anywhere, anytime
- Create custom favorite playlists
- Browse videos by category
- Search video archive
- Catch the latest daily videos
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Watch all the Alpha M videos anywhere and anytime with this easy to use mobile app. Catch up with the latest videos, or browse by category. A brand new favorites feature allows you to save a custom playlist you can access anytime-- never miss an episode. Features: - Favorite videos to create your very own playlist - Browse all of the Alpha M videos by category ( Style, Grooming, Fitness, Alpha M ) - Catch the latest Alpha M videos anywhere on your mobile device - Search the Alpha M video archive easily Created by Aaron Marino, I Am Alpha M is a men’s lifestyle and personal development zone. Am Alpha M is THE source for all things men's style, grooming, and fitness. The site features over 1,500 original videos and articles as well as super cool Am Alpha M approved products at a great price. alpha m. Image Consulting also features Alpha's very own Pete and Pedro, M. Apparel, Male Style Guide, and the style system. Every weekday reveals the "Deal of the Day" as well as a topical video: Monday- Style, Tuesday- Grooming, Wednesday- Fitness, Thursday- Alpha M. and Friday- Q&A. Check us out at http://iamalpham.com for more information.
MARKD
Discover daily holidays, from national celebrations to quirky internet trends. Explore by category, save favorites, and get smart reminders so you never miss an interesting moment.
- Daily holiday calendar
- Explore holidays by category
- Save favorite holidays
- Smart holiday reminders
- Clean and simple design
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MARKD helps you discover holidays worth celebrating every day. From national celebrations to global observances and fun internet holidays, MARKD keeps your calendar full of interesting moments. Whether you’re looking for cultural observances, food holidays, historic dates, or quirky celebrations, MARKD makes it easy to explore what’s happening today and what's coming next. FEATURES • Daily holiday calendar Browse holidays happening today and upcoming dates. • Explore categories Discover holidays by interests like food, culture, history, wellness, and more. • Save favorites Bookmark holidays you care about. • Smart reminders Get notified before holidays you don’t want to miss. • Clean and simple design A fast, lightweight experience built to make discovery fun. MARKD turns every day into something worth celebrating.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Alpha M at none against MARKD's shown. Alpha M also leads on ratings volume (56 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). MARKD's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 14 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MARKD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alpha M has 56 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Alpha M ships an update every 14 months, MARKD every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alpha M | MARKD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (56 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 56 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aaron Marino | Marcus mceachin |
Customer experience
Alpha M
MARKD
Bugs and requests
Alpha M
Reported bugs
7 issues- Videos not loading
- No audio on videos
- Links in description do not work
- App freezes on loading screen
- Continuing 'Loading' screen after update
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- App stuck on loading screen with spinning wheel
- App just loads or tries to load after update
Requested features
5 requests- Fix broken links in descriptions
- Improve iPhone user experience
- Add same subcategories as website
- Implement website's topic browsing feature
- Fix scrolling issue when returning to video list
MARKD
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Alpha M
No in-app purchases
MARKD
No in-app purchases
