Source Viewer Lite vs Zource
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Source Viewer Lite
View the HTML, CSS, and JavaScript source code of any website. Highlighted code, extracted links, and image collections are available. Save bookmarks, toggle word wrap, and copy/paste code easily.
- View HTML, CSS, and JavaScript source
- Highlighted code elements
- Extract and follow embedded links
- Collect and view images
- Save images to photo album
- Bookmark management
- Copy and paste code
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Description Whether you are a web designer or just curious - this application is for you. Source Viewer shows the HTML, CSS and Javascript source code of any website (upgrade required). Features: - Tags, keywords and CSS attributes are highlighted with a different color. - It extracts the links which are embedded into HTML and CSS so that they can be followed easily. - It collects all images from the HTML and CSS which can be viewed separately in a list and full screen. - images can be saved to the photo album - save bookmarks - toggle word wrap - copy and paste code to clipboard - open the URL in the browser and send it by email - support for the iPhone 6 and 6+
Zource
View web pages and their source code simultaneously with a unique split-screen layout. This tool is designed for web developers to easily inspect and understand website structures.
- Split-screen layout
- View webpage and source code simultaneously
- Web development tool
- Inspect website structures
- Simple interface
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Zource shows any webpage alongside its HTML source, formatted and syntax-highlighted, in one split-screen view. Browse to a URL and see the page render up top while the source code appears below. Drag the divider to resize the panels, search within the source, copy or share it, or open the full-screen code view. Built for developers, designers, and anyone curious about how the web is built. Features: • Live split view: webpage + source side by side • Syntax-highlighted, pretty-printed HTML • Search and highlight in source • Copy, share, and open in Safari • Browsing history • Works on iPhone and iPad
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Zource at 75% against Source Viewer Lite's 2%. Zource also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Source Viewer Lite's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 26.0). On ratings volume, ads 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
Source Viewer Lite is free to download; Zource costs $0.99 up front. Source Viewer Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Zource asks for nothing beyond the download.
Zource holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 2% of Source Viewer Lite's written reviews are positive against 75% of Zource's.
Source Viewer Lite ships an update every 9 months, Zource every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Source Viewer Lite | Zource |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 1.1 (9 ratings) | 3.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 2.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Piet Jonas | Kappz LLC |
Customer experience
Source Viewer Lite
Zource
In-app purchases
Source Viewer Lite
- Source Viewer Upgrade$0.99
Zource
No in-app purchases
