# SingleFile for Safari vs Addons

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SingleFile for Safari at none against Addons's 1. SingleFile for Safari also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks) and review sentiment (74% vs 60%). Addons's advantage is ratings volume (337 vs 61). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Addons sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SingleFile for Safari asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for SingleFile for Safari against 4.6 for Addons. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Addons has 337 ratings behind it against 61, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of SingleFile for Safari's written reviews are positive against 60% of Addons's.

SingleFile for Safari ships an update every 2 days, Addons every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SingleFile for Safari | Addons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (61 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/singlefile-for-safari/id6444322545/reviews) | [4.6 (337 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/addons-scripts-and-adblock/id6446811843/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 61 | **337** |
| Positive reviews | **73.8% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Gildas Lormeau](https://appshunter.io/developer/1653845543) | [庆彬 邓](https://appshunter.io/developer/1630153590) |

## What reviewers say

### SingleFile for Safari

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/singlefile-for-safari/id6444322545)

Preserve entire webpages as single HTML files, including images, styling, and fonts. This extension maintains original layout and links for offline access, acting like a digital snapshot of the web content.

**Highlights:** Save entire webpages, Includes images, styling, fonts, Preserves original layout, Maintains links, Single HTML file output, Offline access

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Addons

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/addons-scripts-and-adblock/id6446811843)

Enhance Safari with custom scripts, ad blocking, resource downloading, and dark mode. This extension offers powerful customization for a personalized browsing experience across all Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Userscript support (Greasemonkey/Tampermonkey), Resource sniffing and video downloading, Customizable ad filtering, Tagit mode for selective ad removal, Smart search engine switching, Webpage dark mode

**Features:** Safari Extension, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Faster web loading
- 👍 Useful alternative to 'Stay'
- 👍 Great for many reasons
- 👍 Works very well
- 👍 Safari usability greatly improved

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Useless, bad bad bad
- 👎 Does nothing
- 👎 Stopped working
- 👎 Requires external apps
- 👎 Misleading claims

**Reported bugs**

- Web page sniffing function not working
- Stopped working after 24 hours
- Scripts adblocking and downloads sniffer not working
- Serious bug on iOS 17.4 Dev Beta: blank UI after clearing cookies
- Member logouts are frequent

**Requested features**

- Add Mac version support
- Improve sharing and link copying
- Fix persistent logouts for members


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SingleFile for Safari free?

SingleFile for Safari is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Addons free?

Addons is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SingleFile for Safari or Addons?

SingleFile for Safari and Addons are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 61 and 337 ratings respectively.

### Do SingleFile for Safari or Addons have ads?

Neither SingleFile for Safari nor Addons shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SingleFile for Safari or Addons?

SingleFile for Safari ships an update every 2 days, and Addons every 5 weeks. Most recently, SingleFile for Safari was updated on September 22, 2026 and Addons on September 23, 2026.

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