Comparison

User Agent Switcher for Safari vs RedirectWeb Pro

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

Head to head
About

User Agent Switcher for Safari

Easily change your browser's identity to mimic different browsers or devices. Request desktop versions of websites on mobile or test mobile layouts on desktop. Offers extensive customization and iCloud syncing for seamless use across devices.

Highlights
  • Switch user agent per website
  • 18 pre-made user agents
  • Custom user agent string input
  • Per-site rules (domain, URL prefix, regex)
  • Unlimited custom rules
  • One-tap switching from Safari toolbar
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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Switch your User Agent per website — right inside Safari. Browse as Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or another device: request desktop sites on iPhone, test mobile layouts on Mac, or open pages that block Safari. • 18 ready-made User Agents — Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari across Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, Android • Custom User Agent — paste any UA string • Per-site rules — match by domain, URL prefix, or regular expression • Unlimited rules • One-tap switching from the Safari toolbar • Rules sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud • Works in Safari on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS MultiAgent works entirely in your browser — no accounts, no tracking.

About

RedirectWeb Pro

Automate web browsing by setting custom rules to redirect URLs. Save time, protect your privacy, and enhance your online experience with smart redirects for maps, search engines, and social media.

Highlights
  • Automatic URL redirection
  • Customizable rules
  • Smart map redirects
  • Customizable search engines
  • Ad-free social media browsing
  • iCloud sync
  • MDM support
Features
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This is the full-featured version of RedirectWeb, providing immediate access to all unlocked features equivalent to the fully unlocked standard version. While it is an ideal package for businesses, educational institutions, and organizations of all types via Apple’s Volume Purchase Program (VPP), it is also perfect for individual users who prefer a complete experience from the start. ======== Tired of manually fixing URLs? RedirectWeb is a Safari extension that automatically redirects URLs based on your custom rules. Save time, protect your privacy, and browse the web your way. — TOP FEATURES & USE CASES — • Smart Maps Redirection: Automatically open Google Maps links in Apple Maps. • Search Your Way: Force Safari to use Kagi, Startpage, Brave Search, or any privacy-focused engine as your default. • Better Social Media: Redirect Twitter/X to Nitter, Reddit to Old Reddit, or YouTube to Invidious for a cleaner, ad-free experience. • Global Compatibility: Works seamlessly on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro. Also compatible with Chrome and Firefox on Mac. • Extensive Library: Don't know where to start? Browse our built-in library of popular, pre-made rules. — PRIVACY FIRST — • Zero Tracking: We do not collect any personal data. Your browsing habits stay on your device. • No Ads: Enjoy a distraction-free utility. — FOR POWER USERS — • Multiple Rule Formats: Support for Wildcards and full Regular Expressions (Regex). • Advanced Logic: Use exclusion patterns to prevent loops and capture groups ($1, $2) for complex URL rewriting. • Ultra-Fast DNR Rules: Leverage the modern Declarative Net Request API for lightning-fast, zero-latency redirections before network requests even start. Gain granular control by filtering resource types and HTTP methods. • Sync & Backup: iCloud Sync keeps your rules updated across all your devices. Export/Import JSON for easy backup. — UNLOCKED FEATURES — • Unlimited Rules: Create, manage, and run as many active redirection rules as you need without any restrictions. • iCloud Sync: Keep your rule library seamlessly updated and securely backed up across all your devices. • Universal Purchase: Enjoy the fully unlocked experience on your Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision Pro. Buy once, use on all devices. (The same features you can unlock in the standard RedirectWeb app.) — FOR ENTERPRISES & IT ADMINS — • MDM Support: Centrally deploy and manage redirection rules across your organization's devices using Apple's Managed App Configuration (Jamf, Intune, Kandji, etc.). • Enforced Routing & Control: Seamlessly redirect employees during internal system migrations, set up intranet access, and lock down in-app settings to prevent user tampering. — HOW IT WORKS — 1. Install RedirectWeb Pro and enable the extension in Safari. 2. Add a rule from the Library or create your own "From → To" flow. 3. Browse as usual. RedirectWeb Pro handles the rest in the background! — SUPPORT — Questions or feedback? Go to Settings → "Send Feedback" within the app. We listen to our users! Take control of your web links today. Download RedirectWeb Pro and skip the detours.

Screenshots

User Agent Switcher for Safari3 screens
RedirectWeb Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RedirectWeb Pro at every 5 days against User Agent Switcher for Safari's every 11 days. RedirectWeb Pro also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, 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

User Agent Switcher for Safari costs $3.99 and RedirectWeb Pro $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for User Agent Switcher for Safari against 5.0 for RedirectWeb Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

User Agent Switcher for Safari ships an update every 11 days, RedirectWeb Pro every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
User Agent Switcher for Safari versus RedirectWeb Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUser Agent Switcher for SafariRedirectWeb Pro
Price$3.99$3.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDzianis MilasheuskiManabu Nakazawa

Customer experience

User Agent Switcher for Safari

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

RedirectWeb Pro

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

User Agent Switcher for Safari

No in-app purchases

None

RedirectWeb Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is User Agent Switcher for Safari free?
User Agent Switcher for Safari costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is RedirectWeb Pro free?
RedirectWeb Pro costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, User Agent Switcher for Safari or RedirectWeb Pro?
User Agent Switcher for Safari and RedirectWeb Pro are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do User Agent Switcher for Safari or RedirectWeb Pro have ads?
Neither User Agent Switcher for Safari nor RedirectWeb Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, User Agent Switcher for Safari or RedirectWeb Pro?
User Agent Switcher for Safari ships an update every 11 days, and RedirectWeb Pro every 5 days. Most recently, User Agent Switcher for Safari was updated on November 5, 2026 and RedirectWeb Pro on November 5, 2026.

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