Comparison
TweakTick vs MarkUp.io
MarkUp.io was the tool many agencies liked. In 2025 it raised its price and removed the free plan.
TweakTick is not launched yet. Every fact below shows its source and the date it was checked. “Not found” means we looked and did not find it; it does not prove it is missing.
At a glance
The short version. Each label is read from the full table below, where every fact has its source.
Approve / Request changes
- TweakTick
- Yes
- MarkUp.io
- See details
Sign-off record
- TweakTick
- Yes
- MarkUp.io
- A sign-off count only
Client account needed
- TweakTick
- No
- MarkUp.io
- No
Price
- TweakTick
- Not set yet
- MarkUp.io
- Pro $79 a month for 50 MarkUps
Free plan
- TweakTick
- Not decided yet
- MarkUp.io
- No
Versions and compare
- TweakTick
- See details
- MarkUp.io
- New versions for images and PDFs only
What buyers said
The 2025 price rise
MarkUp.io went from $29 to $79 a month in 2025 and dropped its free plan. In 36 stories of people switching review tools (2024–26), 11 started with this price rise, more than any other reason. They moved to ruttl, Pastel, BugSmash and CommentBlocks.
“I don’t know where they came up with $79/month.”
Reddit, r/webdesign, 28 Jan 2025 “from $29 USD to $79 USD”
Trustpilot, 2 May 2025 “Markup.io and the great RUG PULL”
Trustpilot, 6 Aug 2025 “price increases + limitations while adding zero features is insane”
Trustpilot, 8 Oct 2026
Side by side
Every fact, word for word, with where it came from and the day it was checked.
| Topic | TweakTick | MarkUp.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price and plans | ||
| Price | TweakTickNot set yet. Our plan is one flat price with no add-ons.Source: TweakTick build status · checked on 22 Oct 2026 | MarkUp.ioPro $79 a month for 50 MarkUps; $99 (75) or $129 (100). Business $499–799. $4 per extra MarkUp.Source: MarkUp.io pricing page · checked on 20 Oct 2026 |
| Free plan | TweakTickNot decided yet.Source: TweakTick build status · checked on 22 Oct 2026 | MarkUp.ioNo. Removed in 2025.Source: MarkUp.io pricing page · checked on 20 Oct 2026 |
| Add-ons and plan locks | TweakTickThe lifetime deal has no add-ons. Optional extra storage and email-preview credits are built but not switched on, and have no prices yet. Not launched, so this is a plan, not a track record.Source: TweakTick build status · checked on 26 Oct 2026 | MarkUp.ioBranding and a custom domain only on Business ($499+ a month).Source: MarkUp.io pricing page · checked on 20 Oct 2026 |
| Approvals and sign-off | ||
| Approve / Request changes | TweakTickYes: Approve or Request changes. Approving needs a 6-digit code emailed to the client.Source: TweakTick build status (tested locally, not launched) · checked on 22 Oct 2026 | MarkUp.ioStatuses, plus a “Sign off” button per user with a count.Source: MarkUp.io website and help docs · checked on 20 Oct 2026 |
| Sign-off record | TweakTickYes: a hash-chained record of who approved which version and when, with a certificate page.Source: TweakTick build status (tested locally, not launched) · checked on 22 Oct 2026 | MarkUp.ioA sign-off count only.Source: MarkUp.io website and help docs · checked on 20 Oct 2026 |
| Versions and compare | TweakTickRounds V1, V2 … freeze what was reviewed, with a version picker. Comparing two rounds (slider and side by side) is built but not switched on yet.Source: TweakTick build status (tested locally, not launched) · checked on 26 Oct 2026 | MarkUp.ioNew versions for images and PDFs only. No compare. No website versions.Source: MarkUp.io website and help docs · checked on 20 Oct 2026 |
| Reviewing websites | ||
| Live websites | TweakTickA small script on the real site. If it is not installed, screenshots at desktop, tablet and phone widths. Our screenshot engine captured 47 of 50 test sites.Source: TweakTick build status (tested locally, not launched) · checked on 22 Oct 2026 | MarkUp.ioA proxy in a frame, plus an extension. Its help centre: “Some Cloudflare restrictions might hinder your Markup experience” (8 Oct 2025).Source: MarkUp.io website and help docs · checked on 20 Oct 2026 |
| Client account needed | TweakTickNo. Clients open a link; approving needs only the emailed code. Password and invite-only links too.Source: TweakTick build status (tested locally, not launched) · checked on 22 Oct 2026 | MarkUp.ioNo (name and email).Source: MarkUp.io website and help docs · checked on 20 Oct 2026 |
| Track record | ||
| New features | TweakTickPre-launch. Built and tested in private; not public yet.Source: TweakTick build status · checked on 22 Oct 2026 | MarkUp.ioNo new features found; help articles dated Sep 2025 to Apr 2026.Source: MarkUp.io website and help docs · checked on 20 Oct 2026 |
Where MarkUp.io is ahead today
Good reasons to choose MarkUp.io right now.
More file types: web, images, PDF, video and “30+ types”.
Source: MarkUp.io website · checked on 20 Oct 2026Unlimited users on every paid plan.
Source: MarkUp.io pricing page · checked on 20 Oct 2026Years in the market. TweakTick is not launched yet.
Source: TweakTick build status · checked on 22 Oct 2026
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