Comparison

Pushpin for Pinboard vs uWeb Server2

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

Head to head
About

Pushpin for Pinboard

This app provides a fast and feature-rich client for managing bookmarks. It allows seamless browsing, searching, editing, and adding of links with a beautiful interface. It also integrates with read-later services and offers offline access to saved content.

Highlights
  • Offline reading of bookmarks
  • Fast bookmark search
  • Integration with read-later services
  • Share extensions for quick saving
  • Customizable reader view
  • Batch editing of bookmarks
Features
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Pushpin is an open-source, beautiful, blazing fast, and feature-packed Pinboard client for iOS. Designed for both power users and newbies alike, Pushpin lets you browse, search, add, edit, and delete bookmarks seamlessly with a gorgeous interface. It also comes with two easy-to-use share extensions to help you quickly add bookmarks from any app. Pushpin also has a powerful and flexible URL scheme, full support for Pinboard feeds, saved searches, offline reading support, integration with read later services like Instapaper, Readability, and Pocket, and the list goes on. But don't just take our word for it... ~~ Testimonials ~~ "I've said it before and I'll gladly say it again. If you buy only one Pinboard client for iOS, then your best bet would be Pushpin." - Pedro Lobo "I wished hard enough and it came true: the clean, clear, and stable Pinboard iOS app of my dreams was written and released by someone much smarter than me and you should give them your money" - Jim Jazwiecki "This is exactly what I want in a Pinboard app" - Alex Payne ~~ Features ~~ ‣ Download your recent, unread, or all of your bookmarks for offline reading (including full webpages, with HTML, CSS, & JS). ‣ Search bookmarks at ridiculous speeds across titles, descriptions, URLs, and tags. ‣ Easily navigate to unread, starred, private, untagged, or public bookmarks (or custom feeds, such as unread+starred, of your choosing). ‣ Browse Recent, Network, Popular, Wikipedia, Fandom, and Japanese feeds. ‣ Hide, show, and reorder both personal and community feeds to suit your tastes. ‣ Send links to Pocket, Instapaper, or Readability. ‣ Save your searches and set them as your default feeds when you start up Pushpin. ‣ View tag autocompletions when adding or updating bookmarks. ‣ View and save feeds for specific users and tags, or any combination of the two. ‣ Browse and edit your tags, and view the number of times they've been used. ‣ Add a bookmark by switching to Pushpin with a URL on your clipboard. ‣ Customizable fonts. ‣ VoiceOver support. ‣ Share extensions for quick saving to Pinboard from any app that uses that built-in iOS share sheet. ‣ Built-in iOS Spotlight integration. Search your bookmarks from anywhere. ~~ Native Reader View and Fast In-App Browser ~~ ‣ Fully customizable, native reader view (powered by Readability). ‣ Change the font, margin, background color, and line spacing. ‣ Share bookmarks to any app supporting iOS 8 share extensions. ~~ Premium Fonts ~~ New! Enhance your Pushpin reading experience with three beautifully-designed fonts from independent type foundries. ‣ Flex and Brando from Bold Monday. ‣ Lyon from Commercial Type. ~~ Built for Power-Users ~~ ‣ Batch editing! Easily add or remove tags, change privacy, or update unread status for multiple bookmarks at a time. ‣ Keyboard shortcuts. ‣ Native integration with 1Password. ‣ Extensive URL scheme for adding bookmarks on the fly, opening URLs with the in-app browser, or viewing feeds for users or tags. To read more, visit https://lionheartsw.com/software/pushpin/ Two optional, auto-renewing Tip Jar subscriptions are available for $0.49 per month or $4.99 per year (pricing varies by territory). Payments will be charged to your iTunes Account after confirmation. Subscriptions are automatically renewed unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period. Accounts will be charged for subscription renewals within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed in your iTunes Account's Settings after purchasing. Pushpin's terms of use: https://lionheartsw.com/software/pushpin/terms.html Pushpin's privacy policy: https://lionheartsw.com/software/pushpin/privacy.html

About

uWeb Server2

Features
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Ultra small web server. Share your file to any device. Fast transfer and manage files with web browser. This is the iOS version of uWeb Server, designed for personal private usage, without user authentication, without boring complex configuration. uWeb Server is a small utility provides an intuitive and concise user interface to fast download, upload and view files with all kinds of web browser regardless what type of devices it is running on. It provides a capability that can share files for web browser accessibility directly, user can quickly view and manage files in an intuitive and efficient way. This app is a redesign of a tool software that was already used in daily works years for convenient office and home local Wi-Fi share and air play, watching video, listening musics, preview files with web browser on any type of computer, server, game box and mobile device without download them. Fast download, upload and preview images, PDF files, source code files and other type of files, watch video and listen music with a well-designed user interface of web browser regardless what the operation system and device it is running on. What's new Run as a WebDAV Server, hidden protected resources access with a simple rules based filter file. Basic Usage: 1. load files in the app from any source in your device. 2. start the web server. 3. access or download the files via any web browser. 4. upload file to the device. Features: a. Ultra small. b. No user authentication, no login and password required. c. File manager, fast download, upload all kinds of files and review them online. d. Fast generate file list for selected folder, sorting with file attributes, file name, size and modified date. e. Fast search items in the generated file list. f. Generate file list for selected folder with combined filter parameters, list hidden files or not, filter by file extensions or not.

Screenshots

Pushpin for Pinboard4 screens
uWeb Server24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: uWeb Server2 at none against Pushpin for Pinboard's 7. Pushpin for Pinboard's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $6.99). On update cadence, ads, 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

Pushpin for Pinboard costs $4.99 and uWeb Server2 $6.99 up front. Pushpin for Pinboard sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. uWeb Server2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pushpin for Pinboard ships an update every 5 weeks, uWeb Server2 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pushpin for Pinboard versus uWeb Server2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPushpin for PinboarduWeb Server2
Price$4.99 — better$6.99
Rating4.1 (220 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings220 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB4 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperLionheart Software LLC斌 虞

Bugs and requests

Pushpin for Pinboard

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Share sheet freezes or fails to save bookmarks
  • App crashes when handling large bookmark collections
  • Inconsistent behavior when editing tags and descriptions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Enhanced iPad multitasking support
  • Improved tag management and autocomplete
  • Offline reading mode enhancements
  • Customizable bookmark views and layouts

uWeb Server2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Pushpin for Pinboard

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Tip$0.491 Month
  • Annual Tip$4.991 Year
One-time5
  • Spare Change$0.99
  • 2 Buck Chuck$1.99
  • The Fiver$4.99
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  • The Hamiltonian$9.99
  • Moolah-LAH!$19.99
None

uWeb Server2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pushpin for Pinboard free?
Pushpin for Pinboard costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is uWeb Server2 free?
uWeb Server2 costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pushpin for Pinboard or uWeb Server2 have ads?
Neither Pushpin for Pinboard nor uWeb Server2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pushpin for Pinboard or uWeb Server2?
Pushpin for Pinboard ships an update every 5 weeks, and uWeb Server2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pushpin for Pinboard was updated on September 21, 2026 and uWeb Server2 on September 13, 2026.

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