# Image Blocking vs Web Filter for Safari

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Image Blocking at none against Web Filter for Safari's 2. Image Blocking also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Web Filter for Safari sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Image Blocking asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Image Blocking against 5.0 for Web Filter for Safari. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Image Blocking has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Image Blocking | Web Filter for Safari |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/image-blocking/id1042605950/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/web-filter-for-safari-blocker/id6758528031/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Elma Digital ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/308164462) | [National Education Technologies Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1053543709) |

## What reviewers say

### Image Blocking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/image-blocking/id1042605950)

This utility extension for Safari on iOS allows users to block all images on web pages. This feature significantly speeds up browsing and reduces mobile data consumption, helping users conserve their data quota.

**Highlights:** Block all images in web pages, Faster browsing experience, Reduce mobile data usage, Conserve mobile data quota, Safari extension for iOS

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Web Filter for Safari

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/web-filter-for-safari-blocker/id6758528031)

This app provides instant web filtering for Safari, automatically blocking adult content and enforcing SafeSearch. It works even in Private Mode, offering a seamless barrier against explicit material for parental control and digital wellness.

**Highlights:** Automatic adult content blocking, Enforces SafeSearch on major search engines, Blocks content in Private Mode, Custom block and allow lists, Passcode protection for settings, Filters YouTube restricted content

**Features:** Safari Extension, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Safari SPIN Extension subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Safari SPIN Extension subscription | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Image Blocking free?

Image Blocking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Web Filter for Safari free?

Web Filter for Safari is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Image Blocking or Web Filter for Safari?

Image Blocking and Web Filter for Safari are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Image Blocking or Web Filter for Safari have ads?

Neither Image Blocking nor Web Filter for Safari shows ads.

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