Hospital Bag Checklist vs MD Flow

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Hospital Bag Checklist compared with MD Flow
Detail	Hospital Bag Checklist	MD Flow
What it does	Free interactive checklist for packing hospital bags before birth	Native app for browsing Markdown folders on Mac, iPhone, and iPad with instant preview
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Pricing model	Free	Freemium
Pricing	$0 forever, everything included with no credit card or account required	Free: browse and preview Markdown, 2 connected folders, 5 recent files, works offline. MD Flow Pro: $7.99 one-time purchase (US price; varies by region), unlimited connected folders, 50 recent files, search inside documents, PDF export, email drafts. Single purchase covers Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
Key features	Five distinct states for each item: have it, need to get, packed, pack last, or hospital provides Organized items for mom, baby and partner in one list with bag labels Hospital check view to record what your hospital provides Leaving now view showing only last-minute items and leaving tasks Print and PDF export in US Letter or A4 format Local browser storage with offline access and JSON backup export Progress tracking with partial quantities for incomplete items Customizable lists for vaginal or C-section delivery and season	Instant Markdown preview with Mermaid diagrams, KaTeX math, callouts, and YAML frontmatter support Browse folders of Markdown files with live previews Full-text search across connected folders (Pro) PDF export with math, diagrams, callouts and tables (Pro) Works with iCloud, Dropbox, and local folders No account required, files stay on device Unlimited connected folders (Pro) Higher volume of recent and loose files (Pro) Universal purchase for Mac, iPhone, and iPad
What makes it different	Separates purchased items from actually-packed ones to avoid false readiness Confirms hospital supplies before packing duplicates All data saved locally on your device with no server uploads	Reader, not an editor—lightweight and focused on reading Markdown Private by default with no account, sign-in, or cloud requirement Native on Mac, iPhone, and iPad with one universal purchase One-time purchase instead of subscription Works offline and doesn't move or sync your files
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Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	15 +1 (up) since last check	2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	6	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	27	16
Referring domains (Majestic)	24	24

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