Browser Desktop vs FileMaker Reference
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Browser Desktop
This app allows professionals to simulate various browsing environments for testing websites and web applications. It enables customization of screen sizes, browser types, operating systems, and device configurations to ensure cross-platform compatibility and responsiveness.
- Simulate browsers, OS, and devices
- Customize screen size for responsiveness
- Modify CPU/GPU for performance testing
- Enable/disable JavaScript
- Manage favorites and history
- Intuitive user interface
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Browser Desktop is a powerful and versatile web browsing application, specifically designed for developers, QA testers, and web professionals who need to simulate various browsing environments for their testing needs. Key Features: • Simulate different browsers, operating systems, and devices • Customize screen size to test responsiveness • Modify CPU and GPU configurations for performance testing • Enable or disable JavaScript as needed • Easily manage your favorites and browsing history • Intuitive and customizable user interface Whether you're developing a website, a progressive web app, or conducting compatibility tests, Browser Desktop provides you with a comprehensive and flexible testing environment. Test your creations under various conditions and ensure they work flawlessly across all platforms. Perfect for: • Web developers testing cross-browser compatibility • UI/UX designers verifying design responsiveness • QA testers performing thorough quality checks • Website owners wanting to check user experience across different devices
FileMaker Reference
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FileMaker Developer Reference is a practical lookup and learning tool for FileMaker developers. Quickly search FileMaker error codes, FileMaker Server command-line commands, and FileMaker script steps in one convenient reference app. Whether you are troubleshooting a client system, checking a server command, or learning what a script step does, this app is designed to help you find answers fast. This version has been updated for FileMaker 26 with expanded error-code coverage, refreshed FileMaker Server command-line reference content, and a brand-new FileMaker Scripting Reference. The FileMaker Errors section includes clearer explanations, practical troubleshooting guidance, version notes, and coverage for newer FileMaker 26/current error areas including AI, semantic search, RAG, Data API, HTTP, SSL, JSON, container, and licensing-related errors. The FileMaker Server Command Line Reference helps developers and server administrators quickly look up fmsadmin commands, usage notes, and server-management guidance. The new FileMaker Scripting Reference covers all current FileMaker script steps, with explanations written not only as a reference but also as a tutorial. Each step includes what it does, why a developer would use it, available options, example formats, real-world examples, developer notes, and troubleshooting guidance. Built for working FileMaker developers, consultants, administrators, and learners, FileMaker Developer Reference is intended to be the kind of tool you keep nearby while building, debugging, maintaining, and supporting FileMaker systems.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FileMaker Reference at every 3 weeks against Browser Desktop's every 5 months. Browser Desktop's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Browser Desktop ships an update every 5 months, FileMaker Reference every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Browser Desktop | FileMaker Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KeoGlobal | David Hind-Smith |
In-app purchases
Browser Desktop
No in-app purchases
FileMaker Reference
No in-app purchases
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