Comparison

HelpTech+ vs SingleFile for Safari

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

Head to head
About

HelpTech+

Enhance your Braille display experience with advanced features. Follow Braille output on your iPhone screen, dictate text using your voice, and have texts read aloud. Manage files and send text directly to your Braille device.

Highlights
  • Braille monitor for sighted users
  • Dictation function for text input
  • Voice output for reading texts aloud
  • File manager for Activator and iPhone
  • Send text from iPhone clipboard
Features
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The perfect complement to the Activator: HelpTech+. HelpTech+ adds many new features to the Activator, Help Tech's latest braille display innovation, making it a next-generation Braille experience once and for all. Braille monitor The integrated Braille monitor allows a sighted person to follow the information output on the Braille display directly on the iPhone screen. Including the indication of the reading position, marked text and the cursor position. Dictation function With the speech input you can easily dictate texts instead of typing them yourself. The recognized text is then either saved in a new file on the Activator or inserted into an existing file at the desired position. Voice output The speech output function allows you to have texts on the Activator read aloud through the iPhone's speakers. File manager With "HelpTech+" you can copy files back and forth between the Activator and your iPhone. Send texts Send texts from the iPhone clipboard directly to the Activator. The connection with the iPhone expands the internal functions of the Activator by SmartServices. The first feature is a news feed service, optimized for the use with Braille displays, which you can put together according to your personal interests. Furthermore we are continuously developing "HelpTech+". Additional new functions will be provided regularly. As a result, we will continue to offer you a first-class experience in the future.

About

SingleFile for Safari

This extension saves entire webpages as a single HTML file, preserving layout, images, and links. It allows for offline access to web content, functioning like a digital snapshot. The process is initiated by clicking an extension button in the toolbar.

Highlights
  • Saves entire webpages as single HTML files
  • Preserves images, styling, frames, and fonts
  • Maintains original layout and links
  • Enables offline access to web content
  • One-click saving via extension toolbar
  • Option to cancel saving process
Features
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SingleFile is a Safari extension that helps you to save an entire webpage including images, styling, frames, fonts etc. as a single HTML file. Unlike screenshots or PDFs, SingleFile can preserve the original layout, links, etc. It's like having a digital snapshot that you can easily access offline. Getting started Wait until the page is fully loaded. Click on the SingleFile button in the extension toolbar to process and save the page. You can click again on the button to cancel the action when processing a page.

Screenshots

HelpTech+4 screens
SingleFile for Safari2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SingleFile for Safari at every 3 days against HelpTech+'s every 3 months. SingleFile for Safari also leads on ratings volume (64 vs 2) and device support (4 vs 2). HelpTech+'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). 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

HelpTech+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SingleFile for Safari has 64 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HelpTech+ ships an update every 3 months, SingleFile for Safari every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
HelpTech+ versus SingleFile for Safari: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelpTech+SingleFile for Safari
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.6 (64 ratings)
Positive reviews—72.1% of reviews
Number of ratings264 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHelp Tech GmbHGildas Lormeau

Customer experience

HelpTech+

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SingleFile for Safari

All ratings64 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral1.6%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive72.1%
Neutral14.0%
Negative14.0%

Bugs and requests

HelpTech+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

SingleFile for Safari

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Downloads disappear on iPhone after a few weeks
  • Files not showing up in Files app on iPhone after iOS update
  • Safari freezes and causes system freezes
  • Unable to break through "project covet"
  • Error: Requested link does not exist
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  • Not working (Arabic review)
  • Requires turning on in settings with no explanation

Requested features

3 requests
  • Support changing save location (e.g., iCloud)
  • Improve application icon (dark mode, rounded rectangle)
  • Nicier screen selection options

In-app purchases

None

HelpTech+

No in-app purchases

None

SingleFile for Safari

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HelpTech+ free?
HelpTech+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SingleFile for Safari free?
SingleFile for Safari is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HelpTech+ or SingleFile for Safari?
HelpTech+ is rated higher. HelpTech+ averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SingleFile for Safari averages 4.6 from 64 ratings.
Do HelpTech+ or SingleFile for Safari have ads?
Neither HelpTech+ nor SingleFile for Safari shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HelpTech+ or SingleFile for Safari?
HelpTech+ ships an update every 3 months, and SingleFile for Safari every 3 days. Most recently, HelpTech+ was updated on November 3, 2026 and SingleFile for Safari on November 3, 2026.

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