# AMP Shockwave vs StopTheFonts

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | AMP Shockwave | StopTheFonts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amp-shockwave/id1587707585/reviews)** | [4.6 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopthefonts/id1671452642/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **24** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [And a Dinosaur](https://appshunter.io/developer/475577301) | [Jeff Johnson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1176742298) |

## What reviewers say

### AMP Shockwave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amp-shockwave/id1587707585)

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.

**Highlights:** Redirects AMP pages, Works with Safari, Enhances browsing experience, Free to use

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### StopTheFonts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopthefonts/id1671452642)

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.

**Highlights:** Block all web fonts, Block specific web fonts, Safari content blocker, Universal purchase for iOS and macOS, Indie developer support

**Features:** Safari Extension

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AMP Shockwave free?

AMP Shockwave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is StopTheFonts free?

StopTheFonts costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AMP Shockwave or StopTheFonts?

AMP Shockwave is rated higher. AMP Shockwave averages 4.7 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while StopTheFonts averages 4.6 from 10 ratings.

### Do AMP Shockwave or StopTheFonts have ads?

Neither AMP Shockwave nor StopTheFonts shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AMP Shockwave or StopTheFonts?

AMP Shockwave ships an update fortnightly, and StopTheFonts every 5 days. Most recently, AMP Shockwave was updated on October 24, 2026 and StopTheFonts on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
