Offline Reader ! vs fGet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Offline Reader !
Save web pages with formatting and images for offline reading on your iOS device. Access your saved content anywhere, even without an internet connection. Also supports offline playback of music and videos.
- Save web pages for offline reading
- Preserves formatting and images
- Built-in browser for saving
- Transfer files via iTunes
- Offline music and video playback
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You can now read your favorite web pages even when there is no continuous Internet connectivity. Take your favorite web pages for Offline Reading. To save a web page for Offline reading, touch the "Save Offline" icon while surfing the web using built-in browser This app allows you to save entire web pages, including formatting and images, and read them offline on your iOS devices. Transfer files through iTunes and take it where ever you go. Play Music & Videos offline.
fGet
This app is a comprehensive file manager and browser that lets you view, organize, and manage all your files. It offers accelerated downloads, easy file sharing, archive extraction and compression, and even audio extraction from videos. A built-in web browser with ad-blocking enhances your file search experience.
- File management and organization
- Accelerated multi-threaded downloads
- Wi-Fi file sharing
- Archive extraction (Zip, 7zip, Rar)
- Audio extraction from video
- In-app web browser with ad blocking
- Background downloads
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fGet is an all-around file manager offering: • View, organize and manage any file • Accelerated downloads with multiple threads (with the in-app browser or by URL) • Easy file sharing with other devices over Wi-Fi • Extract archives: Zip, 7zip, Rar & more • Compress files into zip archives • Extract audio from video files • Fully featured in-app web browser to quickly search for files (with ads/pop-up blocking options) • Manage multiple downloads with pause/resume support • Download while the app is in the background • Fully compatible with iTunes file sharing and iOS 11+ built-in Files application • All features available for free with no limitations NOTE: In compliance with the App Store Guidelines this app does not allow downloading video or music content from unauthorized sources.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: fGet at 4.6 against Offline Reader !'s 1.4. fGet also leads on ratings volume (989 vs 23). Offline Reader !'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and device support 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
Both are free to download. fGet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Offline Reader ! asks for nothing beyond the download.
fGet holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: fGet has 989 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 64% and 65% positive.
Offline Reader ! ships an update every 9 days, fGet every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Offline Reader ! | fGet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (23 ratings) | 4.6 (989 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.0% of reviews | 64.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 989 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Vijay Anand | Alfredo Spadafina |
Customer experience
Offline Reader !
fGet
User reviews
Offline Reader !
From 23 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great for offline reading
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Useful for travel and commuting
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs after updates
- 🗑️ Lost all saved pages after updates
- 💤 Slow and unresponsive at times
- 📢 Intrusive ads
fGet
From 989 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and efficient downloads
- 👍 Useful download manager features
- 💡 Ability to download from streaming sites
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🔋 Download speed drops in background
- 📢 Excessive ads
Bugs and requests
Offline Reader !
Reported bugs
3 issues- Saved pages not loading properly
- App freezing and crashing
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to organize saved pages into folders
- Option to rename saved pages
- Direct integration with Safari for easier saving
- Offline viewing of linked pages
fGet
Reported bugs
3 issues- Downloads failing, especially for large files
- Incompatibility with some websites and file types
- Crashes when clearing download history
Requested features
5 requests- Live download status updates
- Batch download support
- Full browser with developer tools
- Torrent download support
- Slow motion video playback
In-app purchases
Offline Reader !
No in-app purchases
fGet
- Remove Ads$4.99
