# Inspect vs Endpoint Alert

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Inspect at none against Endpoint Alert's 4. Endpoint Alert's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Endpoint Alert sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Inspect asks for nothing beyond the download.

Inspect ships an update monthly, Endpoint Alert every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Inspect | Endpoint Alert |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (134 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inspect-view-tls-certificate/id1074957486/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **134** | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 37 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tao Xu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1495134122) | [Ahmad Arif Aulia Sutarman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1747811416) |

## What reviewers say

### Inspect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inspect-view-tls-certificate/id1074957486)

This app allows you to examine the TLS certificate chain of any website directly on your iPhone or iPad. It provides detailed information on trust status, protocols, and security signals, with the ability to export certificates. It also offers a Safari extension and action extension for seamless integration.

**Highlights:** Inspect live TLS certificate chains, Review trust status and protocol, Export DER certificates, Safari extension for in-browser inspection, Action extension for sharing data, Home Screen widget for Live Monitor status

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Brilliant live network reading
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- ✅ Verifies network magic
- 🚀 Quick and to the point
- 💡 Perfect utility for checking certificates

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Does not work with iOS 16
- 🐛 MITM icon greyed out
- ❓ Incomplete tutorial
- 🤔 Unsure what to look for
- 📉 Sort of good, not what was needed

**Reported bugs**

- App does not work with iOS 16
- MITM icon is greyed out even though switch is active
- Bad certificate shown for YouTube/YouTubekids.com
- Tutorial is incomplete, doesn't explain editing

**Requested features**

- More features
- Add feature to select items and look at the console
- Add dark mode
- Improve design of details table
- Wrap contents of SHA and MD5 fingerprints


### Endpoint Alert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/endpoint-alert-ssluptimeapi/id6747917578)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SSL Monitor Pro (Weekly) | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| SSL Monitor Pro (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| SSL Monitor Pro (Annual) | $9.99 | per year |
| SSL Monitor Pro (Lifetime) | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Inspect free?

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

### Is Endpoint Alert free?

Endpoint Alert is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Inspect or Endpoint Alert have ads?

Neither Inspect nor Endpoint Alert shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Inspect or Endpoint Alert?

Inspect ships an update monthly, and Endpoint Alert every 3 weeks. Most recently, Inspect was updated on November 6, 2026 and Endpoint Alert on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
