Comparison

Cookie Editor vs Keep Screen On

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cookie Editor

A developer tool to manipulate and test HTTP cookies directly from a mobile device. It allows for easy modification of web cookies for debugging and testing purposes.

Highlights
  • HTTP cookie manipulation
  • Web cookie testing
  • Developer tool
  • Mobile device compatibility
Features
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This application has nothing to do with cookies you can eat, it's not a recipe book or a game about cooking. This application is essentially a tool for developers to manipulate HTTP cookies and test things easily on mobile devices. An HTTP cookie (also called web cookie, Internet cookie, browser cookie, or simply cookie) is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored on the user's computer by the user's web browser while the user is browsing.

About

Keep Screen On

This utility prevents your device from entering sleep mode while running specific tasks, such as waiting for code builds to finish. It offers customizable timeout settings and an alarm notification upon completion.

Highlights
  • Prevents device sleep mode
  • Useful for code builds
  • Customizable timeout
  • Alarm notification
  • Runs in background
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Very important : This application doesn't modify phone's setting to increase screen auto-lock time. It is just a small trick to keep screen on when running. Tip: Pin to dock bar for best experience. This app has the main function is to prevent your device from going to sleep mode, which is convenient for you while waiting for the xcode build is finished. Step 1: Run the app (on your device). Step 2: Use Xcode to build and deploy your application onto the device. Step 3: App will prevent your device from falling into sleep mode and hide in the background when your application is deployed. You can set the maximum timeout to avoid the case when your application fails to deploy , make the app stuck on waiting. You can also set an alarm when your application has been deployed

Screenshots

Cookie Editor4 screens
Keep Screen On4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cookie Editor at 2.8 against Keep Screen On's 2.0. Keep Screen On's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 48 months) and review sentiment (40% vs 29%). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Cookie Editor costs $2.99 and Keep Screen On $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cookie Editor holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 12 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of Cookie Editor's written reviews are positive against 40% of Keep Screen On's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cookie Editor ships an update every 48 months, Keep Screen On every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Cookie Editor versus Keep Screen On: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCookie EditorKeep Screen On
Price$2.99$0.99 — better
Rating2.8 (13 ratings) — better2.0 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews29.2% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 48 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB11 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMathieu BolardDuy Nguyen

Customer experience

Cookie Editor

All ratings13 ratings
Positive30.8%
Neutral15.4%
Negative53.8%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive29.2%
Neutral20.8%
Negative50.0%

Keep Screen On

All ratings12 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cookie Editor

No in-app purchases

None

Keep Screen On

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cookie Editor free?
Cookie Editor costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Keep Screen On free?
Keep Screen On costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cookie Editor or Keep Screen On?
Cookie Editor is rated higher. Cookie Editor averages 2.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Keep Screen On averages 2.0 from 12 ratings.
Do Cookie Editor or Keep Screen On have ads?
Neither Cookie Editor nor Keep Screen On shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cookie Editor or Keep Screen On?
Cookie Editor ships an update every 48 months, and Keep Screen On every 5 months. Most recently, Cookie Editor was updated on October 12, 2026 and Keep Screen On on October 7, 2026.

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