StopTheScript vs Extractor for Safari
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StopTheScript
This Safari extension for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS blocks all JavaScript on selected websites. It effectively stops both inline and externally loaded JavaScript, offering more comprehensive control than standard content blockers.
- Blocks all JavaScript
- Stops inline JavaScript
- Stops external JavaScript
- Safari extension
- Supports iOS, iPadOS, macOS
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StopTheScript is a Safari extension for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that stops all JavaScript on your selected websites. StopTheScript is the only Safari extension that stops inline JavaScript on the web page as well as externally loaded JavaScript. This is in contrast to Safari content blockers, which can only block external JavaScript, not inline JavaScript. StopTheScript is made by indie developer Jeff Johnson. If you need support, please email me at stopthescript@underpassapp.com or read the support site at https://underpassapp.com/StopTheScript/support.html
Extractor for Safari
This Safari extension allows you to easily extract images, email addresses, phone numbers, and social media links from any webpage. You can then directly save images, initiate emails, make calls, or open links from the extracted information.
- Extract images
- Extract email addresses
- Extract phone numbers
- Extract social media links
- Save extracted images
- Initiate emails and calls
- Open social media links
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Extractor supports iOS, iPadOS and macOS, one purchase for all platforms! With this safari extension, you can extract images, email addresses, phone numbers and social media links from the current website with ease. And it provides the ability to save extracted images, send emails to extracted email addresses, call the extracted phone numbers and open extracted social media links directly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: StopTheScript at 4.5 against Extractor for Safari's 4.0. StopTheScript also leads on review sentiment (70% vs 54%) and ratings volume (31 vs 10). Extractor for Safari's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $5.99) and chart position (#189 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
StopTheScript costs $5.99 and Extractor for Safari $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
StopTheScript holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of StopTheScript's written reviews are positive against 54% of Extractor for Safari's.
StopTheScript ships an update every 4 months, Extractor for Safari every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StopTheScript | Extractor for Safari |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | $2.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (31 ratings) — better | 4.0 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.5% of reviews — better | 53.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #189 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Jeff Johnson | 磊 汪 |
Customer experience
StopTheScript
Extractor for Safari
In-app purchases
StopTheScript
No in-app purchases
Extractor for Safari
No in-app purchases
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