Comparison

Acidity vs Named entity recognition

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

Head to head
About

Acidity

This utility extension for Safari provides quick access to archived versions of web pages. It allows users to manually navigate to archives or set up automatic redirection based on custom regex patterns.

Highlights
  • Access archived page versions
  • Toolbar action for quick access
  • Regex matching for automatic navigation
  • Safari extension
Features
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Acidity is a Safari extension for navigating to archived versions of pages. Quickly access page archives through a button in the toolbar. Specify regex matches to automatically redirect certain sites to archives.

About

Named entity recognition

Features
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Identifying people, places, and organizations by using a linguistic tagger to perform named entity recognition(NER) on a string. ※Named entity recognition(NER)

Screenshots

Acidity2 screens
Named entity recognition1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Acidity at none against Named entity recognition's shown. Named entity recognition's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Acidity ships an update every 4 months, Named entity recognition fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Acidity versus Named entity recognition: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAcidityNamed entity recognition
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.8.3
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOctalwiseHideaki Uchikoshi

In-app purchases

None

Acidity

No in-app purchases

None

Named entity recognition

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Acidity free?
Acidity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Named entity recognition free?
Named entity recognition is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Acidity or Named entity recognition have ads?
Named entity recognition shows ads; Acidity does not.
Which is updated more often, Acidity or Named entity recognition?
Acidity ships an update every 4 months, and Named entity recognition fortnightly. Most recently, Acidity was updated on October 8, 2026 and Named entity recognition on October 14, 2026.

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