SingleFile for Safari vs Clearly Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SingleFile for Safari
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.
- Save entire webpages
- Includes images, styling, fonts
- Preserves original layout
- Maintains links
- Single HTML file output
- Offline access
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SingleFile is a Safari extension that helps you to save an entire webpage including images, styling, frames, fonts etc. as a single HTML file. Unlike screenshots or PDFs, SingleFile can preserve the original layout, links, etc. It's like having a digital snapshot that you can easily access offline. Getting started Wait until the page is fully loaded. Click on the SingleFile button in the extension toolbar to process and save the page. You can click again on the button to cancel the action when processing a page.
Clearly Reader
This app helps you manage and read your saved clippings with a customizable full-screen experience. Organize your collection with mobile tag management and filter historical data for easy review.
- Clipping management
- Full-screen reading
- Customizable fonts and themes
- Mobile tag management
- Filter historical clippings
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Clearly Reader App makes clipping available at your fingertips. We offer a range of features that optimize your reading experience: - Browse and filter multiple types of historical clippings to help review your collection - Full-screen reading experience, with customizable fonts, font sizes, line heights, and theme colors - Convenient mobile tag management.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SingleFile for Safari at 72% against Clearly Reader's 25%. SingleFile for Safari also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (63 vs 3). Clearly Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SingleFile for Safari holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SingleFile for Safari has 63 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of SingleFile for Safari's written reviews are positive against 25% of Clearly Reader's.
| Parameter | SingleFile for Safari | Clearly Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (63 ratings) — better | 3.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.1% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 63 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gildas Lormeau | Lesslab |
Customer experience
SingleFile for Safari
Clearly Reader
Bugs and requests
SingleFile for Safari
Reported bugs
7 issues- Downloads disappear on iPhone after a few weeks
- Files not showing up in Files app on iPhone after iOS update
- Safari freezes and causes system freezes
- Unable to break through "project covet"
- Error: Requested link does not exist
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- Not working (Arabic review)
- Requires turning on in settings with no explanation
Requested features
3 requests- Support changing save location (e.g., iCloud)
- Improve application icon (dark mode, rounded rectangle)
- Nicier screen selection options
Clearly Reader
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SingleFile for Safari
No in-app purchases
Clearly Reader
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SingleFile for Safari free?
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Which has better reviews, SingleFile for Safari or Clearly Reader?
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