WebFrame Basic Kiosk vs Fade for Barbershops
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WebFrame Basic Kiosk
Transform your iOS device into a dedicated kiosk for displaying web content, documents, and multimedia. This browser offers full-screen browsing with options to restrict domains, set inactivity timeouts, and manage user interactions. It also supports augmented reality and QR code scanning.
- Full-screen browser experience
- Approved domain list
- Inactivity timeout and cache clearing
- Augmented reality support
- QR and Bar Code Reader
- Configurable navigation buttons
- User interaction controls
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WebFrame Basic Kiosk is free, but contains all of the great features of the paid WebFrame Pro Kiosk. It allows a user to validate compatibility and performance in their environment. When ready, a user can then purchase WebFrame Pro Kiosk from the in-app popup. WebFrame Basic allows you to turn an iOS device into a remotely manageable, single-purpose kiosk displaying full-screen web apps, web pages, multimedia, documents, and more. WebFrame Basic features the following capabilities: • Full Screen Browser: WebFrame Basic provides a full-screen browser with no address or navigation bars. This allows you to create a true kiosk experience and keeps users in the web site, web app, document, or multimedia you intended. • Secure: Lock-down the kiosk with Guided Access Mode, or with MDM configure Single App Mode, or Autonomous Single App Mode. • Remote Deployment and Configuration: WebFrame Basic is AppConfig-compliant, enabling it to be remotely deployed and configured by over 20 leading mobile device management (MDM) solutions. • Privacy & Security Features: Clear cookies and cached data every session, allow or block 3rd-party cookies, limit browsing to allowed domains, allow or block custom URL schemes, advanced content blocker (tracking cookies, tracking content, tracking scripts, custom content). • Inactivity Timer: Disable device auto-lock, reload the homepage after a specified period of user inactivity. • Display Options: Dim and black screen after configured timeouts, configure system brightness, control safe area size and color. • Interaction Controls: Configure gesture and UI controls for browser navigation and interaction. • Printing Support: Discover local printers, print with preview, print directly to a configured printer, or disable printing entirely. • Autologin: Automatically login with a provided username and password to the configured homepage URL. ...and much more!
Fade for Barbershops
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Barbers and shop owners use Fade to run their day and manage their shops. Your shop, in your pocket: SCHEDULE See your day at a glance, manage your calendar, and keep every chair moving. Check clients in and complete appointments in a couple of taps. CLIENTS Keep names, contact details, notes, and visit history in one place. Snap a photo of a finished cut so you remember what worked last time. CHECKOUT Take payment right at the chair. Accept cards with Tap to Pay on iPhone — no extra hardware — or pair a Stripe Reader M2 on iPad. Add tips, apply gift cards, and text a receipt when you're done. GET PAID Track what you've earned and see your payouts land in your bank, usually about two business days after each cut. Clear, plain-language money tools — no spreadsheets required. BUILT FOR THE SHOP Roles for owners, managers, and barbers. Push notifications for new bookings and changes. Designed to be fast in a busy shop. Fade never charges your clients a booking fee. Setting up a shop? Owners sign up at getfade.co. Already set up? Sign in and you're ready to go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Fade for Barbershops at every 6 days against WebFrame Basic Kiosk's every 5 months. WebFrame Basic Kiosk's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WebFrame Basic Kiosk ships an update every 5 months, Fade for Barbershops every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WebFrame Basic Kiosk | Fade for Barbershops |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WireFrameRate, LLC | Tarn Apps Inc. |
In-app purchases
WebFrame Basic Kiosk
No in-app purchases
Fade for Barbershops
No in-app purchases
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