Comparison

WebFilter Content Blocker vs User Agent Switcher for Safari

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

User Agent Switcher for Safari

Easily change your browser's identity to mimic different browsers or devices. Request desktop versions of websites on mobile or test mobile layouts on desktop. Offers extensive customization and iCloud syncing for seamless use across devices.

Highlights
  • Switch user agent per website
  • 18 pre-made user agents
  • Custom user agent string input
  • Per-site rules (domain, URL prefix, regex)
  • Unlimited custom rules
  • One-tap switching from Safari toolbar
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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Switch your User Agent per website — right inside Safari. Browse as Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or another device: request desktop sites on iPhone, test mobile layouts on Mac, or open pages that block Safari. • 18 ready-made User Agents — Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari across Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, Android • Custom User Agent — paste any UA string • Per-site rules — match by domain, URL prefix, or regular expression • Unlimited rules • One-tap switching from the Safari toolbar • Rules sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud • Works in Safari on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS MultiAgent works entirely in your browser — no accounts, no tracking.

Screenshots

WebFilter Content Blocker2 screens
User Agent Switcher for Safari3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WebFilter Content Blocker at 100% against User Agent Switcher for Safari's 0%. WebFilter Content Blocker also leads on price ($0.99 vs $3.99) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). User Agent Switcher for Safari's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 15 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

WebFilter Content Blocker costs $0.99 and User Agent Switcher for Safari $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

User Agent Switcher for Safari holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WebFilter Content Blocker has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of WebFilter Content Blocker's written reviews are positive against 0% of User Agent Switcher for Safari's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WebFilter Content Blocker ships an update every 15 months, User Agent Switcher for Safari every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
WebFilter Content Blocker versus User Agent Switcher for Safari: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWebFilter Content BlockerUser Agent Switcher for Safari
Price$0.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.8 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWireFrameRate, LLCDzianis Milasheuski

Customer experience

WebFilter Content Blocker

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

User Agent Switcher for Safari

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

WebFilter Content Blocker

No in-app purchases

None

User Agent Switcher for Safari

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WebFilter Content Blocker free?
WebFilter Content Blocker costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is User Agent Switcher for Safari free?
User Agent Switcher for Safari costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WebFilter Content Blocker or User Agent Switcher for Safari?
User Agent Switcher for Safari is rated higher. WebFilter Content Blocker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while User Agent Switcher for Safari averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do WebFilter Content Blocker or User Agent Switcher for Safari have ads?
Neither WebFilter Content Blocker nor User Agent Switcher for Safari shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WebFilter Content Blocker or User Agent Switcher for Safari?
WebFilter Content Blocker ships an update every 15 months, and User Agent Switcher for Safari every 11 days. Most recently, WebFilter Content Blocker was updated on October 11, 2026 and User Agent Switcher for Safari on October 28, 2026.

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