# Wipr 2 vs Changemonitor

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wipr 2 at 80% against Changemonitor's 14%. Wipr 2 also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 2) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Changemonitor's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Changemonitor is free to download; Wipr 2 costs $4.99 up front. Wipr 2 sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Changemonitor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Wipr 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wipr 2 has 1.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Wipr 2's written reviews are positive against 14% of Changemonitor's.

Wipr 2 ships an update weekly, Changemonitor every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wipr 2 | Changemonitor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wipr-2/id1662217862/reviews)** | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/changemonitor/id6473832284/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **80.3% of reviews** | 14.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#2** | — |
| Size | 14 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kaylee Calderolla](https://appshunter.io/developer/379876189) | [Rob Mulder](https://appshunter.io/developer/1511132604) |

## What reviewers say

### Wipr 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wipr-2/id1662217862)

**Currently charting:** #2 Top Paid · Utilities, #80 Top Paid (US App Store)

This app enhances your web browsing experience by blocking ads, trackers, and intrusive pop-ups across websites in Safari. Enjoy faster loading times, improved battery life, and reduced data usage. It offers automatic blocklist updates and supports multiple languages.

**Highlights:** Blocks ads and pop-ups, Stops website trackers, Cleans up cookie warnings, Improves loading speed, Conserves battery life, Reduces data usage, Automatic blocklist updates

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Recurring Tip | $1.99 | per month |
| Filtr | $4.99 | per year |
| Yearly Recurring Tip | $9.99 | per year |
| Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mega Tip | $19.99 | one-time |
| Filtr | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Blocks ads effectively
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🔒 Doesn't slow down Safari
- 💡 Frequent updates
- 👍 Responsive developer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional issues with YouTube ads
- 🐛 Incompatibility with some websites
- 🐛 Occasional blank spaces where ads used to be

**Reported bugs**

- Wipr Extra component not always working as expected
- Occasional high CPU usage when app is left open

**Requested features**

- Option to disable on specific websites
- Ability to customize blocking rules


### Changemonitor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/changemonitor/id6473832284)

This utility app allows you to monitor any website for changes and receive instant push notifications when updates are detected. It offers visual change comparison, history charts, and home screen widgets for easy tracking.

**Highlights:** Track unlimited websites, Instant push notifications, Visual change comparison, 30-day history charts, Home screen widgets, Multi-language support

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro user | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro user | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro user | $17.99 | per year |
| Pro user | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wipr 2 free?

Wipr 2 costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Changemonitor free?

Changemonitor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Wipr 2 or Changemonitor?

Wipr 2 is rated higher. Wipr 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Changemonitor averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Wipr 2 or Changemonitor have ads?

Neither Wipr 2 nor Changemonitor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wipr 2 or Changemonitor?

Wipr 2 ships an update weekly, and Changemonitor every 9 days. Most recently, Wipr 2 was updated on September 24, 2026 and Changemonitor on September 2, 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.*