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Pages vs Ulysses
A side-by-side comparison of Pages and Ulysses.
| Visit website | Visit website | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Apple's free word processor and page layout app | Distraction-free Markdown writing app for Mac, iPhone and iPad |
| Pricing | FreeProprietary | Free trialProprietary |
| Developer | Apple | Ulysses GmbH |
| Ratings | 4.6(573.5K) · App Store | 4.6(2.1K) · App Store |
| Platforms | ||
| Web | ||
| Mac | ||
| iPhone | ||
| Features | ||
| Cross-device sync | ||
| Microsoft Office file compatibility | ||
| Real-time collaboration | ||
| Templates | ||
| Track changes | ||
| Dark mode | ||
| Grammar and spell check | ||
| Markdown support | ||
| Offline mode | ||
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