Best Hard Refresh alternatives: apps like Hard Refresh

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.3 avg rating

2 free apps

Updated November 2026

Albuquerque de Matos, Unipessoal, LDA

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Hard Refresh is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Hard Refresh

#1

Shell Keyboard by Nguyen Nguyen

Real Ctrl, Esc & arrow keys

Editor's Choice

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5.0(1 ratings)

$1.99

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This custom keyboard provides essential keys like Ctrl, Esc, and arrow keys that are missing from the standard iOS keyboard. It's designed for terminal applications, sending precise control codes and escape sequences for seamless command-line interaction on iOS and iPadOS devices.

#2

iDevTools by 奕徐

Desktop DevTools on Safari

Strong Contender

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0.0(0 ratings)

$0.99

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This app brings desktop-class web developer tools to Safari on mobile devices. Inspect and edit web pages, run JavaScript, monitor network requests, and manage storage directly from your iPhone or iPad.

#3

Tanuki for GitLab by Felix Schindler

Native GitLab Client

Worth Considering

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4.0(2 ratings)

$0.99

#89in Developer Tools

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A native client for interacting with GitLab repositories. Manage your projects, issues, and merge requests efficiently from your iOS device.

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Editor, Validator & Converter

A comprehensive YAML utility for developers on iOS. Visualize, format, convert, and generate code from YAML files. Includes validation and a dedicated syntax keyboard for efficient editing.

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DevOps Dashboards & Alerts

Access Grafana dashboards and receive real-time push notifications for critical alerts on your mobile device. Monitor systems, manage incidents, and stay informed with customizable alert filters and background updates.

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iCardVerify - Card Validator

iCardVerify - Card Validator

iCardVerify - Card Validator

Credit Card Generator

This tool generates and validates test credit card numbers for developers and QA professionals. It supports various card types and export formats, functioning offline for enhanced privacy and security.

Generate test credit cards in batchesValidate major credit card typesOffline operation for privacy

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Scan21 – Age ID Check

Scan21 – Age ID Check

Scan21 – Age ID Check

Age Finder and Quick ID Verify

Quickly verify if individuals meet the 21+ age requirement by scanning the barcode on their ID. Get instant visual and audio feedback for eligibility. Works offline and tracks scan history.

Scan ID barcodes with device cameraAutomatic age calculation for 21+Clear visual (green/red screen) feedback

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by Coxson Engineering LLC

Create and manage secure, isolated local network tunnels on iOS. Test and debug applications without sending traffic to external servers, offering precise control over your network environment.

Local network tunnelingCustom network configurationOne-touch connection

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Calculate or scale resolutions

This utility app helps you calculate and scale screen resolutions based on aspect ratios. Save and manage your frequently used resolutions for easy access. Sync your presets across Apple devices.

Calculate resolutions by filling in one sideEdit aspect ratios easilyScale resolutions up or down

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Build mobile applications using web technologies like JavaScript and React. This tool allows you to develop interactive experiences with gestures and graphics directly from your iOS device and computer. Some programming experience is recommended for optimal use.

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