Comparison

Web Archive Inspector vs User Agent Switcher +

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

Head to head
About

Web Archive Inspector

View and interact with offline web archive files on your iOS device. Execute JavaScript and access all linked resources for a fully functional offline browsing experience. Import archives created on any platform.

Highlights
  • Open and view web archive files
  • Execute JavaScript within archives
  • Full offline support
  • Import archives from any platform
  • QuickLook individual resources
  • Supports various resource types and encodings
Features
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Inspect your web archive files on iOS. • Open web archive files like Safari on macOS, with support for executing JavaScript contained in linked resources. • Full offline support for executing JavaScript and any other resources contained in the archive. • Import web archives created in Safari on any platform, including macOS. No need to rely on Reading List to keep articles to read later, including their interactivity. • QuickLook individual resources from the archive and share or save the resource as a new file. • Supports a variety of resource types and encodings. Get support on Twitter @grgarside or georgegarside.com/apps/web-archive-inspector

About

User Agent Switcher +

This app offers web developers and testers a streamlined way to test website compatibility across various user agents and platforms. It allows switching between predefined and custom user agents, ensuring sites function correctly on desktop, mobile, and tablet devices. Privacy is maintained through non-persistent data storage and local configuration.

Highlights
  • Switch between 30+ predefined user agents
  • Create and manage custom user agents
  • Test desktop, mobile, and tablet compatibility
  • Non-persistent web data storage
  • Local user agent configuration management
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User Agent Switcher + provides web developers, testers, and digital professionals with a comprehensive browser solution for testing websites across different user agents and platforms. Key Features: • Switch between 30+ predefined user agents including modern browsers and AI services • Create and manage custom user agents with detailed inspection capabilities • Test website compatibility with desktop, mobile, and tablet user agents covering all available OS • Maintain privacy with non-persistent web data storage and local user agent configuration management Built specifically for web development workflows, User Agent Switcher + eliminates the complexity of browser developer tools while providing instant access to the most current user agent strings used across the web ecosystem.

Screenshots

Web Archive Inspector4 screens
User Agent Switcher +3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Web Archive Inspector at 67% against User Agent Switcher +'s 0%. Web Archive Inspector also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (13 vs 3). User Agent Switcher +'s advantage is chart position (#197 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Web Archive Inspector holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Web Archive Inspector's written reviews are positive against 0% of User Agent Switcher +'s.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Web Archive Inspector versus User Agent Switcher +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeb Archive InspectorUser Agent Switcher +
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (13 ratings) — better2.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better3
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#197 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.018.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB5 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGeorge GarsideKeoGlobal

Customer experience

Web Archive Inspector

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

User Agent Switcher +

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

Web Archive Inspector

No in-app purchases

None

User Agent Switcher +

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Web Archive Inspector free?
Web Archive Inspector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is User Agent Switcher + free?
User Agent Switcher + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Web Archive Inspector or User Agent Switcher +?
Web Archive Inspector is rated higher. Web Archive Inspector averages 4.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while User Agent Switcher + averages 2.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Web Archive Inspector or User Agent Switcher + have ads?
Neither Web Archive Inspector nor User Agent Switcher + shows ads.

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