Comparison

Direct vs BlueSeek

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

Head to head
About

Direct

This Safari extension for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS helps speed up browsing by removing Google's click tracking redirects. It enhances your online experience by streamlining navigation and reducing delays caused by Google's data collection practices.

Highlights
  • Removes Google click tracking
  • Speeds up browsing
  • Streamlines online experience
  • Safari extension for iOS, iPadOS, macOS
  • Requires permission to read/alter webpages
Features
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Frustrated with Google's secretive click tracking slowing down your online experience? Bid farewell to delays and revel in a faster, more streamlined browsing adventure with Remove Google Redirection. Remove Google Redirection is a Safari extension designed for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. To enable its features, it's essential to grant permission in Safari settings, allowing the extension to read and alter webpages for all websites. * Why we should remove google’s redirection: Google's Click Tracking secretly monitors which URLs users click to enhance search technology, customize content, and improve advertising. This data refines search results and pagerank, identifying popular webpages and frequently clicked links. Despite its utility, privacy advocates are concerned. Users remain unaware of the redirection, as Google reformats the destination URL through its servers.

About

BlueSeek

Features
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Find your lost Bluetooth devices with BlueSeek! Track AirPods, Apple Watch, headphones, speakers, and any Bluetooth device using real-time signal strength. HOW IT WORKS - Scan for nearby Bluetooth devices - Select your lost device from the list - Follow the signal strength as you move closer - Find your device! FEATURES - Real-time signal tracking - Distance estimation - Works with all Bluetooth devices - Clean, easy-to-use interface BLUESEEK PRO - Unlimited scans - No ads - Save favorite devices - Custom nicknames - Scan history - Sound alerts SUBSCRIPTION INFO - Weekly: Billed weekly. Cancel anytime. - Annual: 40% off first year, then full price. Auto-renews annually. - Lifetime: One-time purchase, yours forever. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in Account Settings. Privacy Policy: https://blueseek.io/privacy Terms of Use: https://blueseek.io/terms

Screenshots

Direct1 screens
BlueSeek3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BlueSeek at Free against Direct's $1.99. Direct's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

BlueSeek is free to download; Direct costs $1.99 up front. BlueSeek sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Direct asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Direct versus BlueSeek: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDirectBlueSeek
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer磊 汪ANDREAS LOEKKEN WEFRING

In-app purchases

None

Direct

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

BlueSeek

Subscriptions2
  • BlueSeek Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • BlueSeek Pro Annual$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • BlueSeek Pro - Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Direct free?
Direct costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is BlueSeek free?
BlueSeek is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Direct or BlueSeek have ads?
BlueSeek shows ads; Direct does not.

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