AMP Shockwave vs StopTheFonts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AMP Shockwave
This Safari extension automatically redirects Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) to their standard web versions. It enhances browsing by ensuring you always see the full, non-AMP webpage.
- Redirects AMP pages
- Works with Safari
- Enhances browsing experience
- Free to use
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AMP Shockwave is a Safari extension that redirects AMP pages to normal pages.
StopTheFonts
This utility blocks web fonts in Safari, allowing users to disable all fonts or specific ones. It's a universal purchase for iOS and macOS, developed by an indie developer.
- Block all web fonts
- Block specific web fonts
- Safari content blocker
- Universal purchase for iOS and macOS
- Indie developer support
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StopTheFonts is a Safari content blocker for web fonts. Block all web fonts, or only web fonts that you specify. StopTheFonts is a Universal Purchase for iOS and macOS. Made by Jeff Johnson, indie developer of the popular StopTheMadness Safari extension. If you need support, please email me at stopthefonts@underpassapp.com or visit the support site: https://underpassapp.com/StopTheFonts/support.html To set up StopTheFonts, just enable the content blocker in Safari Extensions Settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: AMP Shockwave at Free against StopTheFonts's $2.99. StopTheFonts's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly) and review sentiment (75% vs 67%). On rating, ratings volume, 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
AMP Shockwave is free to download; StopTheFonts costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for AMP Shockwave against 4.6 for StopTheFonts. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 10 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of AMP Shockwave's written reviews are positive against 75% of StopTheFonts's.
AMP Shockwave ships an update fortnightly, StopTheFonts every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AMP Shockwave | StopTheFonts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (24 ratings) — better | 4.6 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | And a Dinosaur | Jeff Johnson |
Customer experience
AMP Shockwave
StopTheFonts
In-app purchases
AMP Shockwave
No in-app purchases
StopTheFonts
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AMP Shockwave free?
Is StopTheFonts free?
Which has better reviews, AMP Shockwave or StopTheFonts?
Do AMP Shockwave or StopTheFonts have ads?
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