Comparison

URL Editor vs URL Finder

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

Head to head
About

URL Editor

This app helps you manage and modify URLs, making them shorter and more convenient. It allows you to edit components, remove tracking information for enhanced privacy, and even create links from scratch.

Highlights
  • Edit URL components
  • Remove tracking information
  • Resolve original URL via HEAD request
  • Create URLs from scratch
  • Integrate with Shortcuts app
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Nobody likes very long URLs that barely fit onto your screen. If you've ever gotten on of these in a message from a friend, you know that they are annoying and inconvenient. Not only that, but they usually contain a lot unnecessary information that is used to track you. And this where URLy comes in. URLy is beautiful URL editor that lets you modify any part of a given link that you pass in or create from scratch. Main features: - Resolve the original URL by quickly scheduling a HEAD request (this one's for the nerds) - Edit, delete or add components to the URL you're trying to share - Protect your privacy by quickly removing all tracking info from a URL - Use URLy's most common operations in the Shortcuts app to automate your sharing flow If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel to leave a review or contact me on social media :) Terms and Conditions: https://panhans.dev/apps/urly/terms.html

About

URL Finder

Easily scan QR codes and extract URLs from text. This utility displays a list of all scanned links, offering convenient actions like opening, sharing, or copying them to your clipboard.

Highlights
  • Reads URLs from QR codes
  • Extracts URLs from text
  • Scans multiple codes/texts simultaneously
  • Lists all read URLs
  • Provides open, share, and copy actions
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URL Finder is an app for reading QR codes and the text containing URL. This app provides the following features: • Reads URL from QR codes • Reads URL from text containing the URL • Reads multiple QR codes and texts at once • Display a list of read URLs • Provides actions (open, share, and copy to clipboard, etc.) after reading URL

Screenshots

URL Editor3 screens
URL Finder3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: URL Finder at none against URL Editor's 6. URL Finder also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). URL Editor's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. URL Editor sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. URL Finder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for URL Editor against 5.0 for URL Finder. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
URL Editor versus URL Finder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterURL EditorURL Finder
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB81 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHenrik PanhansShotaro Tomo

Customer experience

URL Editor

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

URL Finder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

URL Editor

One-time6
  • Medium Tip$0.99
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Large Tip$3.99
Show 3 more
  • Huge Tip$5.99
  • Gigantic Tip$9.99
  • Immense Tip$15.99
None

URL Finder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is URL Editor free?
URL Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is URL Finder free?
URL Finder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, URL Editor or URL Finder?
URL Editor and URL Finder are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do URL Editor or URL Finder have ads?
URL Finder shows ads; URL Editor does not.

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