Comparison

Visual Detox vs FeedShield

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

Head to head
About

Visual Detox

Features
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Visual Detox is your personal vibe filter for the internet. Take control of your browsing experience and bring calm back to the web. Whether it’s political figures, spiders, clowns, or any other images that trigger stress, Visual Detox replaces them with something soothing - kittens, puppies, ducklings, ponies, or relaxing landscapes. • Fully customizable - add your own keywords and pick your favorite replacements • Works across the web - on news sites, blogs, and social media • Choose your vibe - cute animals, calming nature, or playful ponies • Dark mode ready - looks great day or night • Mask related text - keep distracting or stressful names out of sight Perfect for anyone managing stress, avoiding phobias, or simply wanting a cleaner, happier feed. Reclaim your peace of mind, one pixel at a time.

About

FeedShield

Features
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FeedShield helps you customize your browsing experience by hiding content that matches keywords you choose. Add words or phrases to your filter list, and FeedShield will automatically blur matching content while keeping the page layout intact. If you want to view a hidden post, simply tap to reveal it. Features Filter content using custom keywords or phrases. Blur matching posts while preserving the page layout. Tap to reveal or hide filtered content at any time. Create and switch between multiple filter profiles (Premium). Runs as a Safari Web Extension with minimal setup. Your filter lists and settings remain on your device. Privacy FeedShield processes your filters locally on your device. Your browsing content is not collected or stored. FeedShield is an independent application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any third-party website, service, or company.

Screenshots

Visual Detox4 screens
FeedShield4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Visual Detox at 4 against FeedShield's 2. Visual Detox also leads on iOS requirement (12 vs 15.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Visual Detox sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and FeedShield sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Visual Detox versus FeedShield: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVisual DetoxFeedShield
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCraig WillisASAPP STUDIO

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Visual Detox

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$1.99
  • Large Tip$4.99
1 purchases

FeedShield

One-time1
  • FeedShield Premium Access$1.99

Questions

Is Visual Detox free?
Visual Detox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FeedShield free?
FeedShield is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Visual Detox or FeedShield have ads?
Neither Visual Detox nor FeedShield shows ads.

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