Comparison

Total Refresh for Safari vs Save Image as Type

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

Head to head
About

Total Refresh for Safari

Instantly refresh all open browser tabs with a single tap or keyboard shortcut. This extension allows you to choose the scope of your refresh, from all windows to just the active tab. It's designed for both iOS and macOS users seeking a quick way to update web content.

Highlights
  • Reload all open tabs at once
  • Select refresh scope (all windows, current window, active tab)
  • Keyboard shortcut support on macOS
  • Step-by-step installation guide
  • Works on iOS and macOS
Features
Currently charting
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Total Refresh is a Safari extension for iOS and macOS that reloads all browser tabs at once. Tap the toolbar icon to refresh every open tab and pull the latest content. On macOS, choose your refresh scope from the extension menu: all tabs in all windows, just the current window, or only the active tab. You can also trigger it from the keyboard shortcut (default MacCtrl+Shift+R). Getting started is simple: install the app, enable the extension in Safari, and grant the required permissions. The app includes step‑by‑step instructions for iOS and macOS.

About

Save Image as Type

Easily save web images in popular formats like PNG, JPG, and WebP directly from your browser. This user-friendly extension offers quick, high-quality downloads without compromising image integrity. It integrates seamlessly with Safari for a smooth experience across Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Save images as PNG, JPG, WebP
  • Quick and efficient downloads
  • High-quality image saving
  • Seamless Safari integration
  • Cross-device compatibility
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Tap on any image you find on the web and save it in the most popular formats: PNG, JPG, and WebP. FEATURES: Download in Multiple Formats: Choose between PNG, JPG, and WebP to suit your needs. Quick & Efficient: Save time with fast conversions and downloads. High-Quality Results: Download images without compromising quality. Cross-Device Compatibility: Works seamlessly on macOS, iOS, and iPadOS for a consistent experience across all your Apple devices. User-Friendly: Intuitive tap functionality integrated directly into Safari. Regular Updates: We continually enhance the extension to deliver the best possible experience. Seamless Safari Integration: Built specifically for Safari to ensure a smooth, native user experience. Multi-Language Support: Localized in over 10 languages to serve users around the world. Privacy-First Design: No data collection. No tracking. Ever.

Screenshots

Total Refresh for Safari3 screens
Save Image as Type3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Save Image as Type at 80% against Total Refresh for Safari's 30%. Save Image as Type also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). Total Refresh for Safari's advantage is chart position (#120 vs unranked) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Total Refresh for Safari costs $1.99 and Save Image as Type $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Save Image as Type holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Total Refresh for Safari has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Total Refresh for Safari's written reviews are positive against 80% of Save Image as Type's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Total Refresh for Safari ships an update every 6 months, Save Image as Type every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Total Refresh for Safari versus Save Image as Type: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTotal Refresh for SafariSave Image as Type
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating3.6 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.2% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank#120 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilliam WalkerAlfredo Grassau

Customer experience

Total Refresh for Safari

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive30.2%
Neutral9.3%
Negative60.5%

Save Image as Type

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Total Refresh for Safari

No in-app purchases

None

Save Image as Type

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Total Refresh for Safari free?
Total Refresh for Safari costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Save Image as Type free?
Save Image as Type costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Total Refresh for Safari or Save Image as Type?
Save Image as Type is rated higher. Total Refresh for Safari averages 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Save Image as Type averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Total Refresh for Safari or Save Image as Type have ads?
Neither Total Refresh for Safari nor Save Image as Type shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Total Refresh for Safari or Save Image as Type?
Total Refresh for Safari ships an update every 6 months, and Save Image as Type every 6 weeks. Most recently, Total Refresh for Safari was updated on October 25, 2026 and Save Image as Type on October 8, 2026.

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