Comparison

Keep Screen On vs WebDAV Browser

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

Head to head
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

About

WebDAV Browser

Access and manage your files from any WebDAV server directly on your device. Stream videos, search documents and images, scan paperwork, and back up your data privately without third-party clouds.

Highlights
  • Stream videos without downloading
  • Full-text search across servers
  • On-device text recognition in images/PDFs
  • Built-in document scanner
  • Automatic camera backup
  • Offline file access
  • Native iOS experience
Features
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Your storage, your rules: WebDAV Browser connects iPhone and iPad to your NAS, Nextcloud, or Storage Box – without a detour through someone else's cloud. STREAM INSTEAD OF DOWNLOAD • Videos start straight from the server – no full download first. • Subtitles (SRT), Picture in Picture, and pick up where you left off. • Play on Apple TV with AirPlay or on your TV with Chromecast. Your sign-in details stay on your device. • Photos, animated GIFs, PDFs, and documents open instantly in the gallery and preview. FIND EVERYTHING • Search across all your servers at once. • On-device text recognition also finds text in scans, images, and PDFs. • Results can appear in Spotlight search if you like. • Ask questions about your documents: Apple Intelligence creates answers with source links right on your device. BACK UP AND UPLOAD • Camera backup: New photos and videos go to your own server automatically, on Wi-Fi only if you prefer. • Folder sync: A folder from the Files app stays up to date on your server automatically. • Uploads keep running in the background, even after you close the app. • All uploads and downloads at a glance: with speed, time remaining, and a notification when everything is done. • Scan documents and upload them as PDFs. • Save to your server from any app with the Share menu. OFFLINE AND TIDY • Make files available offline and browse folders without a connection. • Clean up storage: Find duplicates and similar photos, videos, and documents. Only what you select is deleted. GET THERE FASTER • Shortcuts and Siri: Open folders, search, or upload files. • Widgets for favorites and transfers, plus “Back Up Now” in Control Center. • Help center with setup guides for every provider. Error messages tell you what to do next. MADE FOR IPAD • Sidebar with favorites and recently opened files. • Multiple windows, drag and drop, and keyboard shortcuts. SECURE AND PRIVATE • Passwords are stored only in iCloud Keychain. • Self-signed certificates on your NAS are checked and remembered on first connect. If a certificate changes, you're warned. • App lock with Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode – it also covers open videos. • No tracking and no servers of our own: Your files go straight from your server to your device. WORKS WITH Nextcloud, ownCloud, Hetzner Storage Box, Synology, QNAP, MagentaCLOUD, HiDrive, pCloud, Koofr, and any other WebDAV server – with presets for a quick start. LEGAL Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.viovenia.com/en/apps/webdav-browser/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Keep Screen On4 screens
WebDAV Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WebDAV Browser at 100% against Keep Screen On's 40%. WebDAV Browser also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). Keep Screen On's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

WebDAV Browser is free to download; Keep Screen On costs $0.99 up front. WebDAV Browser sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per year. Keep Screen On asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Keep Screen On ships an update every 5 months, WebDAV Browser every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Keep Screen On versus WebDAV Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeep Screen OnWebDAV Browser
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating2.0 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDuy NguyenViovenia UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

Customer experience

Keep Screen On

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

WebDAV Browser

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Keep Screen On

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

WebDAV Browser

Subscriptions1
  • Premium$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Keep Screen On free?
Keep Screen On costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WebDAV Browser free?
WebDAV Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Keep Screen On or WebDAV Browser have ads?
Neither Keep Screen On nor WebDAV Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Keep Screen On or WebDAV Browser?
Keep Screen On ships an update every 5 months, and WebDAV Browser every 3 weeks. Most recently, Keep Screen On was updated on November 2, 2026 and WebDAV Browser on October 31, 2026.

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