# Addons vs Pickup Helper

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pickup Helper at 100% against Addons's 60%. Addons's advantage is device support (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Addons sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pickup Helper sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Addons ships an update every 5 weeks, Pickup Helper every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Addons | Pickup Helper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (350 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/addons-scripts-and-adblock/id6446811843/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **350** | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 49 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [庆彬 邓](https://appshunter.io/developer/1630153590) | [小玲 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1573722736) |

## What reviewers say

### 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 | $5.99 | 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


### Pickup Helper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pickup-helper-pick-via-widget/id6742470374)

This app automatically detects and stores pickup codes from SMS messages, allowing for quick retrieval via a desktop widget. It supports numerous courier services and e-commerce platforms, with a traceable history and manual entry options.

**Highlights:** Automatic SMS pickup code recognition, Desktop widget for quick access, Supports multiple courier stations and keywords, Traceable pickup history, Manual code and station entry, Dynamic Island & Live Activity support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 取件助手周订阅 Pro | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| 取件助手月订阅 Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| 取件助手年订阅 Pro | $5.99 | per year |
| 一次付费·永久买断 (终生 Pro 会员) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Addons free?

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

### Is Pickup Helper free?

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

### Do Addons or Pickup Helper have ads?

Neither Addons nor Pickup Helper shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Addons or Pickup Helper?

Addons ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pickup Helper every 3 weeks. Most recently, Addons was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pickup Helper on October 24, 2026.

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