Cheerio vs TPZ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cheerio
This app enhances your web browsing experience on iOS by blocking ads, trackers, and unwanted elements in Safari. It speeds up page loading, reduces data consumption, and conserves battery life. Easily manage your preferred websites and receive timely updates to the blocking list.
- Block ads and trackers
- Faster page loading
- Save mobile data
- Conserve battery life
- Update blocking list
- Unblock favorite sites
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Cheerio is an iOS app that removes distracting advertising, trackers, and other unwanted elements from web pages when using Safari on your iPhone or iPad. It makes pages load faster, uses less data on your cellular connection, and saves your battery life. The main features of Cheerio are : - Save on your mobile data plan by not loading data-hogging advertisements on web pages - One click to unblock your favorite sites - Let Safari load pages faster than ever before by not showing ads, trackers, and other unwanted elements on web pages - Get updates to the blocking list as soon as they're available - Save your battery life for things that matter most by not loading and executing battery-hogging JavaScript elements on web pages - Keep websites from tracking your activity Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
TPZ
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The TPZ app provides a tree protection zone radius calculator to assist those involved in the care and management of urban trees when or where construction and development activities are proposed. By inputting the stem diameter or stem circumference measurement, the calculation will then determine the TPZ radius - outlining the area required for protection of the root plate and tree crown.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cheerio at every 2 months against TPZ's every 40 months. TPZ's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cheerio ships an update every 2 months, TPZ every 40 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cheerio | TPZ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 40 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marvin Reid | Brad Bowden |
In-app purchases
Cheerio
No in-app purchases
TPZ
No in-app purchases
