Blecon vs Web Archive Inspector
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blecon
This application enables Blecon devices to establish connections and exchange data. It facilitates communication between these specialized hardware units.
- Device connection
- Data communication
- Hardware integration
- Cross-device support
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The Blecon app allows Blecon devices to connect and communicate.
Web Archive Inspector
View and interact with offline web archive files on your iOS device. Execute JavaScript and access all linked resources for a fully functional offline browsing experience. Import archives created on any platform.
- Open and view web archive files
- Execute JavaScript within archives
- Full offline support
- Import archives from any platform
- QuickLook individual resources
- Supports various resource types and encodings
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Inspect your web archive files on iOS. • Open web archive files like Safari on macOS, with support for executing JavaScript contained in linked resources. • Full offline support for executing JavaScript and any other resources contained in the archive. • Import web archives created in Safari on any platform, including macOS. No need to rely on Reading List to keep articles to read later, including their interactivity. • QuickLook individual resources from the archive and share or save the resource as a new file. • Supports a variety of resource types and encodings. Get support on Twitter @grgarside or georgegarside.com/apps/web-archive-inspector
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Blecon at 100% against Web Archive Inspector's 67%. Blecon also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). Web Archive Inspector's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Blecon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Web Archive Inspector has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Blecon's written reviews are positive against 67% of Web Archive Inspector's.
Blecon ships an update every 2 months, Web Archive Inspector monthly. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.
| Parameter | Blecon | Web Archive Inspector |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.8 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blecon Ltd | George Garside |
Customer experience
Blecon
Web Archive Inspector
In-app purchases
Blecon
No in-app purchases
Web Archive Inspector
No in-app purchases
Questions
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