Comparison

WebFilter Content Blocker vs Webometer

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

Head to head
About

WebFilter Content Blocker

This app allows you to block specific web content within Safari, including trackers, ads, and cryptomining scripts. You can also create custom filtering rules using JSON format for advanced control over your browsing experience.

Highlights
  • Block analytics, advertising, and social tracking cookies
  • Block analytics, advertising, and social tracking content/scripts
  • Block cryptomining scripts
  • Block fingerprinting
  • Create custom content filtering rules in JSON format
Features
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The web filtering capabilities of WebFrame Pro Kiosk are now available as a standalone content blocker for Safari. Selectively enable or disable blocking of: • Analytics, Advertising, and Social Tracking Cookies • Analytics, Advertising, and Social Tracking Content/Scripts • Cryptomining Scripts • Fingerprinting Create custom rules: • Specify your own content filtering rules in JSON format • See https://webkit.org/blog/3476/content-blockers-first-look/ for details

About

Webometer

Control your website browsing habits by setting time limits for specific sites. Once your time is up, the website will be blocked for a predetermined period. This tool helps you stay focused by reducing distractions.

Highlights
  • Set website time limits
  • Block websites after usage
  • Safari extension integration
  • Customizable block durations
  • Focus enhancement tool
Features
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Webometer lets you limit your access to distracting websites. You can specify how long you wish to browse a website, and how long it should be blocked after each visit. This application contains a Safari extension, so the functionality will not work with other browsers. You will need to enable the extension, as well as give it access to every website you wish to limit.

Screenshots

WebFilter Content Blocker2 screens
Webometer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WebFilter Content Blocker at 100% against Webometer's 0%. WebFilter Content Blocker also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Webometer's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99). On update cadence, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Webometer is free to download; WebFilter Content Blocker costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WebFilter Content Blocker ships an update every 15 months, Webometer every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WebFilter Content Blocker versus Webometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWebFilter Content BlockerWebometer
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 15 months — betterEvery 23 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWireFrameRate, LLCJanis Kirsteins

Customer experience

WebFilter Content Blocker

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Webometer

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

WebFilter Content Blocker

No in-app purchases

None

Webometer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WebFilter Content Blocker free?
WebFilter Content Blocker costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Webometer free?
Webometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WebFilter Content Blocker or Webometer have ads?
Neither WebFilter Content Blocker nor Webometer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WebFilter Content Blocker or Webometer?
WebFilter Content Blocker ships an update every 15 months, and Webometer every 23 months. Most recently, WebFilter Content Blocker was updated on June 4, 2026 and Webometer on September 17, 2026.

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