Strata vs MD Flow

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Strata compared with MD Flow
Detail	Strata	MD Flow
What it does	See what is taking up space on your Mac, and clear it in a way you can undo.	Native app for browsing Markdown folders on Mac, iPhone, and iPad with instant preview
Stage	Not given	Not given
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Pricing model	Paid	Freemium
Pricing	Free version available forever with viewing only. Strata Pro Launch price $5 once (for first 200 buyers), then $9.99. No subscription, one-time purchase for all Macs you own.	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	Space Map: visualize entire drive at true scale App uninstaller with leftover cleanup Junk file cleanup and optimization Duplicate file finder and search AI Data Sweeper for AI models System resource monitor Reversible removal with Put Back Full-volume scan in under one minute	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	Measurements of real files, not estimates.	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
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
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Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	15 −1 (down) since last check	2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	13	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	26	16
Referring domains (Majestic)	29	24

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