Inspect vs HTTPS4All
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Inspect
Examine the TLS certificate chain of any website directly on your iPhone or iPad. Understand trust status, protocols, and security signals. Export certificates for further analysis or sharing.
- Inspect live TLS certificate chains
- Review trust status and security signals
- Browse and export certificates
- Safari extension for current page inspection
- Action extension for shared URLs
- Home Screen widget for Live Monitor
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Inspect lets you inspect a site's TLS certificate chain on iPhone and iPad. Paste a host name or HTTPS URL, review trust state, protocol, certificate chain, and security signals, then export any certificate in the chain. Features: - Inspect live TLS certificate chains - Review trust status, protocol, validity, SANs, key usage, fingerprints, and extensions - Surface risky signals like expired certificates, weak algorithms, broken chain linkage, and possible interception products - Browse every certificate in the presented chain - Export DER certificates for sharing or debugging - Inspect the current page in Safari with the Safari extension - Inspect shared URLs and page data from other apps with the action extension - Check Live Monitor status from the Home Screen widget
HTTPS4All
Browse the internet securely by automatically redirecting to the secure HTTPS version of websites. It utilizes an extensive database to ensure your online connections are protected.
- Automatic HTTPS redirection
- Extensive secure site database
- Enhanced online security
- Derived from EFF's HTTPS Everywhere
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Browse securely online with HTTPS4All. This app has an extensive database of sites that support secure connections, and will automatically redirect you to the secure version when you access those sites. The database is derived from the HTTPS Everywhere project from the EFF.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Inspect at 126 against HTTPS4All's 26. HTTPS4All's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
Inspect holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 126 and 26 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 87% and 88% positive.
| Parameter | Inspect | HTTPS4All |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (126 ratings) — better | 4.3 (26 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.8% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 126 — better | 26 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tao Xu | Bouke van der Bijl |
Customer experience
Inspect
HTTPS4All
In-app purchases
Inspect
No in-app purchases
HTTPS4All
No in-app purchases
