# devtools vs Local Inspect

The clearest difference is chart position: Local Inspect at #199 against devtools's unranked. devtools's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | devtools | Local Inspect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devtools/id6756204921/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | — | **#199** |
| Size | 1 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Stephan Cilliers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1695356242) | [Jonathan Lewington](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785099485) |

## What reviewers say

### devtools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devtools/id6756204921)

This app provides desktop-style debugging for mobile web development. Capture console logs, network requests, and JavaScript execution directly on your device. Review and analyze web activity securely offline.

**Highlights:** Capture console logs and errors, Inspect network calls (fetch/XHR), Run JavaScript, Secure offline log storage, Companion app for interaction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Local Inspect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/local-inspect/id6785099483)

**Currently charting:** #199 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is devtools free?

devtools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Local Inspect free?

Local Inspect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do devtools or Local Inspect have ads?

Neither devtools nor Local Inspect shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*