URL Safety Scanner vs Base64 Encoder Decoder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
URL Safety Scanner
This utility app helps you easily open URLs that are difficult to type manually. It can detect URLs from images and even recognize email addresses to launch your mail client. Enjoy offline recognition and enhanced privacy as images are not sent to external servers.
- Supports URLs in two stages
- Partially supported URLs
- Detects URLs from images
- Launches email client for detected addresses
- Offline recognition
- Enhanced privacy with no server uploads
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Scan URLs and check their safety before you open them. URL Reader lets you quickly scan URLs printed on packages, flyers, brochures, and more using your camera. Scan a URL, review or edit the detected address, then open it in your browser or copy it to the clipboard. You can also check a URL for potential risks before visiting it. It's especially useful when you're unsure about an unfamiliar website or shortened URL. QR codes are supported too. Scan a QR code and check the safety of its destination before opening the link. KEY FEATURES - Scan URLs with your camera - Detect URLs from images - Review and edit scanned URLs - Open URLs in your browser - Copy URLs to the clipboard - Check URLs for potential risks - Check HTTPS availability - Check redirects - Check for malware, phishing, and other threats - Scan QR codes - Check QR code destinations before opening them USEFUL WHEN YOU WANT TO - Avoid manually typing URLs printed on paper - Quickly access long or complicated URLs - Check where a QR code leads before opening it - Check the destination of a shortened URL - Review an unfamiliar URL before visiting it - Copy a URL for use in another app Scan, review, and check before you open. More than just a URL scanner — URL Reader helps you make a more informed decision before visiting a link. Note: Risk check results do not guarantee that a URL or website is completely safe. Please use the results as a reference when deciding whether to access a website.
Base64 Encoder Decoder
Easily convert text to and from the Base64 number system. This free utility allows you to encode or decode text quickly, with options to copy or download the results.
- Encode text to Base64
- Decode Base64 to text
- Upload files for conversion
- Copy results
- Download converted files
- Clear text for new sessions
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You can convert any text in the Base 64 number system using our free and easy-to-use Base 64 encoder/decoder. A user can easily encode or decode a text in the 64 unique digits set, and this number system is represented by 6 bits. This Base 64 encoder/decoder is very simple to use and provides you with the results in a couple of seconds. After getting the results, you can download the file or copy the results. How to use this Base64 online app? To encode or decode the text, follow these steps. 1. Write something or upload a file. 2. Click on the “Encode or Decode” button. Note: For encoding the data, click on the Encode button, and to decode the data, press the Decode button. What’s new? Here are some additional features of our app. 1. Upload a file directly from your device and save your time. 2. You can start a new session just by clicking on the “Clear text” button. 3. After getting the results, there are two options; download or copy the text.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Base64 Encoder Decoder at none against URL Safety Scanner's shown. Base64 Encoder Decoder also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 33%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). URL Safety Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for URL Safety Scanner against 5.0 for Base64 Encoder Decoder. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of URL Safety Scanner's written reviews are positive against 50% of Base64 Encoder Decoder's.
URL Safety Scanner ships an update every 3 weeks, Base64 Encoder Decoder every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | URL Safety Scanner | Base64 Encoder Decoder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | akikan LLC | Ahmad Sattar |
Customer experience
URL Safety Scanner
Base64 Encoder Decoder
In-app purchases
URL Safety Scanner
No in-app purchases
Base64 Encoder Decoder
No in-app purchases
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