Ad Protection vs Perky
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ad Protection
Gain complete control over your online browsing with advanced ad blocking. Define custom rules, monitor network activity in real-time, and manage your settings easily through a redesigned interface. Experience a more secure and private web.
- Customizable blocking engine
- User-defined rules
- Real-time network traffic statistics
- Activity logs
- One-tap configuration
- Redesigned UI
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Block ads in apps and websites. All blocking is done on-device. Your browsing activity never leaves your device and remains completely private. Privacy Policy • https://github.com/lucasditomase/ad-protection Terms of Service • https://github.com/lucasditomase/ad-protection Customer Support • https://github.com/lucasditomase/ad-protection
Perky
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Welcome Wonder and never miss a visit from your favorite feathered friends with the Perky-Pet Smart+ app. With alerts enabled, you'll receive photos and videos directly from your Perky-Pet Smart Bird Feeder each time a feathered visitor arrives. Save and share media how you want by saving directly to your device, on the cloud (subscription required), or onto a micro-SD card (sold separately). WHAT YOU CAN DO: • Receive real-time alerts when feathered friends visit • Limit notifications to only birds & squirrels – no false triggers from people, wind, etc. • Watch a live stream of your feeder from anywhere • Save, share, and post your favorite sightings • Invite family & friends to your feeder • Automatically identify bird species (subscription required) • Never worry about charging your feeder's battery again with the included solar panel Stop doomscrolling. Start bird-scrolling.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Perky at none against Ad Protection's 2. Perky also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.5). Ad Protection's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads 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. Ad Protection sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Perky asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Ad Protection | Perky |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 61.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 204 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Lucas Exequiel Di Tomase | Woodstream |
Bugs and requests
Ad Protection
Reported bugs
9 issues- App stops working after updates
- Ads still appear despite active protection
- Settings screen is non-functional/unclickable
- Download fails at 75% completion
- Cannot update to latest version on older iOS
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- App crashes or becomes unstable
- Restore Purchases/Subscriptions not working properly
- Incompatibility with VoiceOver accessibility
- Some websites fail to load when app is active
Requested features
7 requests- Restore DNS blocking functionality
- Return to 100% ad blocking capability
- Improve YouTube and Twitter ad blocking
- Better explanation of settings and features
- Accessibility support for VoiceOver
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- Fix video history tracking on YouTube
- Clearer UI with meaningful settings
Perky
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ad Protection
- Monthly$2.991 Month
- Annual$17.991 Year
Perky
No in-app purchases
