Tabtastic vs City Pointer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tabtastic
This Safari extension helps organize your open browser tabs by sorting them by domain and URL. It also identifies and closes duplicate tabs, making it ideal for users who tend to accumulate many open web pages.
- Order tabs by domain and URL
- Close duplicate tabs
- Safari web extension
- Organize open tabs
- Reduce tab clutter
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A Safari web extension that helps you wrangle your current open tabs by ordering them by domain and URL, and closing any duplicates. Perfect for the tab hoarders.
City Pointer
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What city is in that direction? How often have you wondered what’s on the other side of the sea? Point your device at the horizon and City Pointer shows you the cities ahead: name, distance and population. Perfect for the curious, travellers and anyone who wants to know what lies beyond the sky. — Real-time compass: turn your device and watch cities change as you point. — Filters: maximum distance, population and country. — Search: find any city in the world and add it to favorites to locate it instantly with the compass. — Units: kilometres or miles. The app uses your location and the device compass. You can remove ads permanently with a one-time purchase; no subscriptions. Enjoy exploring the world from the palm of your hand.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: City Pointer at Free against Tabtastic's $0.99. City Pointer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Tabtastic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On ads 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
City Pointer is free to download; Tabtastic costs $0.99 up front. City Pointer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tabtastic asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Tabtastic | City Pointer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Erik Montes | Pablo Gutierrez |
In-app purchases
Tabtastic
No in-app purchases
City Pointer
- Remove ads$1.99
