That’s neither here nor there – they were designed for print, not for screen. So, the age of these apps doesn’t matter here – their forte is output on fixed-size media.
If you want your images to be included in your document(s), you have to settle on a format. MD can do that, but it’s not nice to work with in such files.
There is no silver bullet (and we’ve been over that several times, as a search in the forum will tell you).