Comparison

Web Inspector vs Webview Application Tool

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

Head to head
About

Web Inspector

This app provides a suite of web development tools for Safari on mobile devices. Inspect and edit the DOM, view element styles, execute JavaScript commands, monitor network requests, and examine stored resources like cookies.

Highlights
  • DOM inspection and editing
  • Element style viewer
  • JavaScript console
  • Network request monitoring
  • Resource storage details
Features
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Web Inspector expands Safari on iPhone and iPad with a set of web development tools: Elements: Browse the DOM tree and tap elements on the page to inspect them. View node details, styles, and computed values. Search the DOM, edit an element's HTML, and copy or delete nodes. Console: Type JavaScript commands to debug, modify, and get information about your webpage. Sources: Read the webpage's source with syntax highlighting. Network: See a list of network requests made by the webpage, with headers and responses. Filter requests, or copy one as a cURL command. Resources: Find details about the data stored by a webpage, such as cookies, local storage, and session storage. Tip: If you tap the Web Inspector button and nothing happens, reload the page once..

About

Webview Application Tool

Features
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WebView-Tool will allow you to prepare your website and create a mobile application from it yourself. Cross-platform solutions are confidently gaining the attention of developers and the IT market. The low cost of the project and the high speed of launching the finished product make native solutions uncompetitive. WebView-Tool allows one developer to prepare and launch a viable full-stack e-commerce project in the shortest possible time. WebView-Tool allows one developer to prepare and launch a viable full-stack e-commerce project in the shortest possible time. One no-code developer can now organize sales funnels, loyalty bonus systems and other scenarios. Our service allows you to create an independent application with unlimited PUSH mailings without subscription fees, rent and additional SDK packages.

Screenshots

Web Inspector4 screens
Webview Application Tool3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Web Inspector at weekly against Webview Application Tool's every 6 weeks. Web Inspector also leads on chart position (#54 vs unranked). Webview Application Tool's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Web Inspector ships an update weekly, Webview Application Tool every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Web Inspector versus Webview Application Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeb InspectorWebview Application Tool
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (152 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings152 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#54 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnd a DinosaurDorina Rakova

Bugs and requests

Web Inspector

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Disappears when reloading webpage
  • Doesn't work on newer iOS versions
  • Doesn't load on crashed tabs
  • Permissions issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • CSS editing capabilities
  • Resizable panel
  • Improved console functionality
  • Better integration with Safari

Webview Application Tool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Web Inspector

No in-app purchases

None

Webview Application Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Web Inspector free?
Web Inspector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Webview Application Tool free?
Webview Application Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Web Inspector or Webview Application Tool have ads?
Neither Web Inspector nor Webview Application Tool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Web Inspector or Webview Application Tool?
Web Inspector ships an update weekly, and Webview Application Tool every 6 weeks. Most recently, Web Inspector was updated on October 11, 2026 and Webview Application Tool on September 29, 2026.

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