Comparison

Upper vs Tapspect

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

Head to head
About

Upper

Features
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Take Control of S3 Storage – Right from Shortcuts Whether you're a cloud expert or just exploring S3-compatible storage, Upper makes it effortless to: β€’ Create, list, and delete buckets β€’ Check if buckets/files exist β€’ Upload, download, list, and delete files β€’ Change ACL for buckets and files Why You’ll Love Upper β€’ Compatible with AWS S3, Cloudflare R2, Scaleway, MinIO (with TLS), Hetzner, and other S3-compatible providers β€’ Fully integrated with the Apple Shortcuts app β€’ One-time purchase – no subscriptions, no in-app purchases β€’ Privacy-friendly – only opt-out, anonymized telemetry to improve the app β€’ Clean, minimal UI that stays out of your way Getting Started is Easy 1. Install Upper 2. Add and configure your S3 endpoints in Upper 3. Open the Shortcuts app β†’ tap β€œAdd Action” β†’ search for β€œUpper” 4. Choose your desired S3 action, select an endpoint – done! Happy automating!

About

Tapspect

Features
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Tapspect is a lightweight developer tool that wraps any web app in a browser with a built-in debug panel β€” no Mac or Safari Web Inspector required. Tap the floating bug button to see what's happening under the hood. - Console: captures log, warn, error, info, debug, uncaught exceptions, and unhandled promise rejections - Network: intercepts fetch and XMLHttpRequest calls with method, status, timing, and full request/response bodies - Screenshots: upload to your own server and get a shareable URL copied to your clipboard The ideal companion for reviewing AI-generated websites. Open your URL, spot an issue, copy the error, and paste it into your AI assistant for an instant fix. No data collection β€” everything stays on your device.

Screenshots

Upper4 screens
Tapspect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tapspect at Free against Upper's $2.99. Upper's advantage is iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Tapspect is free to download; Upper costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Upper versus Tapspect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUpperTapspect
Price$2.99Free β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.2 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size17 MB9 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPaul HaedrichChristoph Pahmeyer

In-app purchases

None

Upper

No in-app purchases

None

Tapspect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Upper free?
Upper costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tapspect free?
Tapspect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Upper or Tapspect have ads?
Neither Upper nor Tapspect shows ads.

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