Comparison

StopTheScript vs Pollenomics

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Blocks all JavaScript
  • Stops inline JavaScript
  • Stops external JavaScript
  • Safari extension
  • Supports iOS, iPadOS, macOS
Features
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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

About

Pollenomics

Features
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Built to take advantage of the latest and greatest on Apple platforms, Pollenomics has it all to be your number one companion during allergy season. Whether you're using the app directly, glancing at widgets on your home screen or asking for pollen forecasts via Shortcuts and Siri, Pollenomics has your back. By using the app, you agree to Apple’s standard end user license agreement (EULA), which you can find here: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

StopTheScript4 screens
Pollenomics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pollenomics at Free against StopTheScript's $5.99. Pollenomics also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). StopTheScript's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On ads 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

Pollenomics is free to download; StopTheScript costs $5.99 up front. Pollenomics sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. StopTheScript asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StopTheScript ships an update every 4 months, Pollenomics weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
StopTheScript versus Pollenomics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStopTheScriptPollenomics
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeff JohnsonAnton Martinsson

In-app purchases

None

StopTheScript

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pollenomics

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Seasonal7 Days trial$6.993 Months
  • Annual14 Days trial$22.991 Year

Questions

Is StopTheScript free?
StopTheScript costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pollenomics free?
Pollenomics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StopTheScript or Pollenomics have ads?
Neither StopTheScript nor Pollenomics shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StopTheScript or Pollenomics?
StopTheScript ships an update every 4 months, and Pollenomics weekly. Most recently, StopTheScript was updated on October 9, 2026 and Pollenomics on October 10, 2026.

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