Comparison

TwiBlock vs Code Reader & Creator

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

Head to head
About

TwiBlock

Enhance your social media browsing by automatically detecting and removing ads and distracting UI elements. Enjoy a cleaner, faster, and more private experience focused on the content you care about.

Highlights
  • Blocks promoted tweets
  • Removes 'What's happening' and 'Who to follow'
  • Hides 'Topics to follow'
  • Protects personal information
  • Speeds up page loading
  • Streamlines browsing experience
Features
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Automatically detect and remove ads on Twitter/X Tired of ads and distracting UI elements cluttering your Twitter/X feed? TwiBlock is your personalized solution! TwiBlock is designed for users who crave a cleaner Twitter/X experience. It blocks promoted tweets, “What’s happening,” “Who to follow,” the message drawer, and “Topics to follow,” removing unnecessary distractions. Focus on the tweets that matter, free from irrelevant ads, suggestions, and news. Rediscover Twitter/X as a streamlined, distraction-free platform, just the way it should be! Efficiently block Twitter/X ads: Twitter/X Ad Blocker easily removes ads on Twitter/X, helping you get a smoother browsing experience. Protect your privacy: In addition to blocking ads, our extension also protects personal information when you browse Twitter/X, ensuring a safer and more private web experience. Optimize your browsing experience: Blocking ads not only speeds up page loading, but also keeps the Twitter/X browsing experience seamless, keeping you away from distracting ads. Get started now: Start your ad-free Twitter/X experience. Try Twitter/X Ad Blocker today and enjoy ad-free, uninterrupted browsing. -- How does it work? -- This extenstion blocks the annoying parts of Twitter/X UI by utilizing content scripts. Essentially, we inject a JS script into Twitter/X webpage that finds unwanted elements and then deletes or hides them. -- HOW TO SETUP -- 1. Please open the app and click the button on the welcome screen. This will take you to the Settings screen. Then tap Safari (for iPad, check left pane) > Extensions > TwiBlock, then tap the switch to turn it on. 2: On the same screen, tap All Websites > Allow to grant permission to run TwiBlock's extension on Safari on all websites. Now you're all set! Note: You can tap the "Manage Extensions" icon in your Safari address bar to access the TwiBlock settings. Note: Safari may display a notice saying that the extension can read your sensitive information and browsing history. This is a general reminder that appears with every extension. TwiBlock will never read or collect any of your personal information such as passwords or credit card numbers. It's completely safe to use. You have my word! The extension will work on Safari for iOS/iPadOS version 15.0 and above. -- Note -- Twitter™/X™ are trademarks of Twitter, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. This is an independent project and has no relationship with Twitter™, X™ or Twitter, Inc. This extension is not officially developed by Twitter™ or X™. We are not responsible for issues when you agree to Twitter™ or X™'s terms of use.

About

Code Reader & Creator

Features
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Unlock the power of QR codes and barcodes with Code Reader & Creator! Whether you need to scan a QR code for quick access or generate a custom barcode for your business, this app has everything you need. Key Features: Quick QR Code Scanner: Instantly scan any QR code and access content with a single tap. Barcode Reader: Supports multiple barcode types for versatile use. Custom QR Code Generator: Create personalized QR codes for websites, contact info, or social media. History Log: Easily access your past scans and creations. Safe & Secure: Your data is protected with our robust privacy features. Why Choose Us? Fast and Reliable: Lightning-speed scanning and generating capabilities. User-Friendly Interface: Simple and intuitive design for all users. Comprehensive Tools: A complete solution for both scanning and creating codes. Take your productivity to the next level with Code Reader & Creator. Whether for personal or professional use, this app is your go-to tool for QR codes and barcodes. Download now and start scanning and creating in seconds! Privacy Policy:https://code-reader-creator-44a95.web.app/privacy_policy.txt Terms of Use: https://code-reader-creator-44a95.web.app/term_of_service.txt Support URL: https://code-reader-creator-44a95.web.app/support.txt

Screenshots

TwiBlock2 screens
Code Reader & Creator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TwiBlock at none against Code Reader & Creator's shown. TwiBlock also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
TwiBlock versus Code Reader & Creator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTwiBlockCode Reader & Creator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequency—Every 8 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer国辉 满Hong Kong Delightful Limited

In-app purchases

None

TwiBlock

No in-app purchases

None

Code Reader & Creator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TwiBlock free?
TwiBlock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Code Reader & Creator free?
Code Reader & Creator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TwiBlock or Code Reader & Creator have ads?
Code Reader & Creator shows ads; TwiBlock does not.

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