Web Inspector vs HTML Viewer Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Web Inspector
Inspect and share HTML, CSS, and JavaScript source code from mobile web pages directly on your device. Debug web applications by viewing source code as a real mobile browser would.
- Inspect HTML tags
- View CSS code
- Extract JavaScript
- Share source code
- Debug mobile web apps
- Simulate mobile browser
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Web Inspector allow you to retrieve (and share) html tags, css and javascript code (isource) from web page particularly mobile page (iPad and iPhone) directly from your mobile Debug your webapp to inspect the source as a real mobile device browser
HTML Viewer Pro
View HTML source code from URLs or directly from Safari. This app offers multi-tab browsing, bookmarking, and search functionality. Customize the display with various themes, fonts, and user agents.
- View source code from URLs
- View source code from Safari share
- Multi-tab browsing
- Bookmark and history management
- Keyword search in source code
- Switch between static and dynamic HTML
- Customizable themes and fonts
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It is a multi-functional HTML source viewer. You can view the source code by URLs, and of course, you can also view the source code from Safari's share button. Since it is the latest version of the app, it covers almost all the features of other apps. [Features & Functions] - Browser and source code switching. - Multi-tab browsing. - Display bookmarks and history. - Search for keywords in the source code. - Switch between static and dynamic HTML. - Changing the user agent. - Display non-HTML languages. - Use the cloud, such as iCloud, Dropbox, OneDrive, etc. - Use local files in the iPhone and iPad. - Balanced light operation. [View source code] - About 90 different design themes available. - Change the font, size and line spacing. - Switch between static and dynamic HTML. - Support for almost all programming languages (over 180). [Terms & Conditions] https://www.hayaya.net/terms-conditions/html-viewer.html [Privacy Policy] https://www.hayaya.net/privacy-policy/html-viewer.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HTML Viewer Pro at 3.9 against Web Inspector's 2.9. HTML Viewer Pro also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Web Inspector's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (56% vs 47%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. HTML Viewer Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Web Inspector asks for nothing beyond the download.
HTML Viewer Pro holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 45 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Web Inspector's written reviews are positive against 47% of HTML Viewer Pro's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Web Inspector ships an update every 22 months, HTML Viewer Pro every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Web Inspector | HTML Viewer Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (30 ratings) | 3.9 (45 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews — better | 47.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 30 | 45 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 15 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | JB STEVENARD | Hayato Shimizu |
Customer experience
Web Inspector
HTML Viewer Pro
In-app purchases
Web Inspector
No in-app purchases
HTML Viewer Pro
- Premium (Monthly plan)$1.991 Month
- Premium (Buying out)$19.99
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