Comparison

xPassword for Safari vs DarkReader Web

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

Head to head
About

xPassword for Safari

Features
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xPassword is a Safari extension that adds the ability to toggle(show/hide) the visibility of websites' password fields. xPassword doesn't require additional Safari permissions and only modifies the current tab's content locally. Your privacy is protected! xPassword supports iOS, iPadOS and macOS.

About

DarkReader Web

Features
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Night Browsing, Reimagined Tired of being blinded by bright websites at night? DarkReader Web transforms every site into a comfortable dark mode instantly. - Enjoy easy-on-the-eyes browsing, day or night - Intelligent design preserves transparency and layout - Smooth, modern dark theme with softer light gray text for effortless reading - Works seamlessly across your favorite websites - Fast, efficient, and battery-friendly for OLED screens Why choose DarkReader Web? Because your eyes deserve comfort, your sleep deserves protection, and your browsing deserves elegance. Privacy first: We never collect any data. Browse freely and safely. Download DarkReader Web today and experience the web in a way your eyes will thank you for.

Screenshots

xPassword for Safari3 screens
DarkReader Web3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: xPassword for Safari at 4 against DarkReader Web's 2. xPassword for Safari also leads on price ($1.99 vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

xPassword for Safari costs $1.99 and DarkReader Web $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

xPassword for Safari ships an update every 19 months, DarkReader Web every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
xPassword for Safari versus DarkReader Web: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterxPassword for SafariDarkReader Web
Price$1.99 โ€” better$2.99
Update frequencyEvery 19 months โ€” betterEvery 22 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better17.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size9 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer็ฃŠ ๆฑชJorge Lucioni Charalla

In-app purchases

None

xPassword for Safari

No in-app purchases

None

DarkReader Web

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is xPassword for Safari free?
xPassword for Safari costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DarkReader Web free?
DarkReader Web costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do xPassword for Safari or DarkReader Web have ads?
Neither xPassword for Safari nor DarkReader Web shows ads.
Which is updated more often, xPassword for Safari or DarkReader Web?
xPassword for Safari ships an update every 19 months, and DarkReader Web every 22 months. Most recently, xPassword for Safari was updated on October 18, 2026 and DarkReader Web on November 1, 2026.

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