Comparison

The WaterApp vs xEngine for Safari

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

Head to head
About

The WaterApp

Features
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Water App helps you keep track of your water intake each day and helps you make sure you drink enough. Track your daily water intake with a simple tap and reach your hydration goals.

About

xEngine for Safari

This utility app allows users to customize their default search engine within Safari. It supports a wide variety of popular and AI-powered search engines, and enables users to add their own custom options while prioritizing privacy through local processing.

Highlights
  • Customize Safari's default search engine
  • Support for popular search engines
  • Add custom AI search engines
  • Local data processing for privacy
  • Manage your own search engines
Features
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xEngine — Customize Your Safari's Default Search Engine Tired of Safari's limited search options? xEngine gives you control. Switch between a wide range of search engines — or add your own, including AI engines like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity — all without sacrificing privacy. Key Features: - Choose from popular engines like Brave, Yandex, Startpage, ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and more - Add and manage your own custom search engines - Local processing only — xEngine never collects your data Simple. Private. Yours. Download xEngine and search the web your way.

Screenshots

The WaterApp4 screens
xEngine for Safari3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: The WaterApp at Free against xEngine for Safari's $1.99. The WaterApp also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). xEngine for Safari's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

The WaterApp is free to download; xEngine for Safari costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
The WaterApp versus xEngine for Safari: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe WaterAppxEngine for Safari
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating—3.3 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB6 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperChipsy Information Technology Services磊 汪

In-app purchases

None

The WaterApp

No in-app purchases

None

xEngine for Safari

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The WaterApp free?
The WaterApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is xEngine for Safari free?
xEngine for Safari costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do The WaterApp or xEngine for Safari have ads?
Neither The WaterApp nor xEngine for Safari shows ads.

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