Comparison

MarkNote vs Easy Reminders

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

Easy Reminders

This app provides a weekly overview of your tasks, allowing you to quickly see what needs to be done. It offers easy creation, editing, and deletion of reminders, with seamless integration with your device's native reminder system. Personalize your experience with various themes, font sizes, and layout options.

Highlights
  • Weekly reminder overview
  • Create, edit, and delete reminders
  • Syncs with native reminders
  • Customizable color themes
  • Adjustable font size
  • Night mode
Features
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Reminders poured into a week overview to immediately see what tasks you need to do on a weekly basis. Designed around frequent tasks, Easy Reminders lets you create and edit reminders with just a few taps. Automatically syncs with your current reminders. Have you been using our other app called Easy Calendar? You will feel right at home with Easy Reminders! Features • Perfect week overview of your reminders • Group reminders together in lists • Easily create, edit and delete reminders • 100% integration with native iPhone reminders • Night mode - A black theme that is easier on the eye in the evening and at night! Customizability • Many different color themes to personalize the app! • Make the app's font bigger or smaller to your liking • Decide how much space you need for each day by customizing the week layout We appreciate your opinion and are always interested in hearing from you. Feel free to leave your feedback in the form of a review or contact us at: support@easy-calendar.com

Screenshots

MarkNote4 screens
Easy Reminders4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MarkNote at 4.8 against Easy Reminders's 4.1. MarkNote also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). Easy Reminders's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 5) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MarkNote costs $1.99 and Easy Reminders $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MarkNote holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easy Reminders has 34 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of MarkNote's written reviews are positive against 67% of Easy Reminders's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MarkNote ships an update every 4 weeks, Easy Reminders every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MarkNote versus Easy Reminders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMarkNoteEasy Reminders
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better4.1 (34 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings534 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer淑敏 孙Tom van Zummeren

Customer experience

MarkNote

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Easy Reminders

All ratings34 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

MarkNote

No in-app purchases

None

Easy Reminders

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MarkNote free?
MarkNote costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Easy Reminders free?
Easy Reminders costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MarkNote or Easy Reminders?
MarkNote is rated higher. MarkNote averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Easy Reminders averages 4.1 from 34 ratings.
Do MarkNote or Easy Reminders have ads?
Neither MarkNote nor Easy Reminders shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MarkNote or Easy Reminders?
MarkNote ships an update every 4 weeks, and Easy Reminders every 3 months. Most recently, MarkNote was updated on November 1, 2026 and Easy Reminders on November 2, 2026.

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