Comparison

DevInspect Browser vs Cookie Editor Safari Extension

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

Head to head
About

DevInspect Browser

A developer-focused mobile browser that provides a full web inspector. Inspect live DOM, styles, console, network requests, and storage directly on your device. Edit elements and inject scripts for efficient web debugging.

Highlights
  • Live DOM inspection
  • JavaScript console
  • Network request analysis
  • Storage inspection (cookies, localStorage)
  • Responsive viewport simulation
  • Live DOM editing
  • JS snippet library
Features
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DevInspect Browser brings the inspect element panel to iPhone, iPad, and Mac — a full developer browser with a built-in web inspector. Open any site. Tap inspect. See the live DOM, styles, console output, network requests, cookies, and storage — all from your device. - Browse the web with a developer-focused browser - Inspect the DOM tree, attributes, and styles in the Elements tab - Simulate responsive viewports with automatic device detection - JavaScript Console with live output and error logging - Network tab: inspect HTTP requests, headers, timing, and response bodies - Sources tab: view page HTML and all loaded scripts - Storage tab: read and edit cookies, localStorage, and sessionStorage - Live DOM editing: modify elements and styles directly on the page - JS Snippet Library: save and inject reusable scripts - Device Presets: simulate iPhone, iPad, and desktop viewport sizes - Save bookmarks, revisit history, and choose your default search engine Built for web developers, frontend engineers, QA testers, and designers who need to debug and review live sites on any device. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Cookie Editor Safari Extension

Manage website cookies directly from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. View, create, edit, and delete cookies with detailed flags and expiry information. Ideal for web development, debugging, and privacy management.

Highlights
  • List all cookies per site
  • View HttpOnly cookies and flags
  • Create, edit, and delete cookies
  • Built-in JWT decoder
  • Copy cookies as cURL, fetch, etc.
  • Privacy grade for each site
  • Auto-clean trackers
  • Save and switch sessions
Features
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Cookie Editor is designed with a clean, native interface that lets you do every standard cookie operation right from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. See the cookies Safari hides, including HttpOnly ones. It is ideal for developing and testing web pages, debugging authentication flows, or simply managing your cookies for privacy. Completely free. Be careful! Do not share your cookies with anyone you do not trust. Cookies can contain very sensitive information like your login session. If you share your cookies with someone, they could gain full access to your account and compromise it. Feature list: - List all cookies for every site you visit in Safari, all in one app. - See HttpOnly cookies, exact expiry and the Secure, HttpOnly and SameSite flags. - Search and filter cookies by name, value, or domain. - Create, edit and delete cookies with full control over name, value, domain, path, expiry, Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite and Priority. - Protect cookies from accidental deletion. - Built-in JWT decoder to view header and payload instantly. - Smart format detection: JWT, Base64, URL-encoded and JSON values recognized automatically. - Copy as cURL, fetch, Puppeteer, Playwright and more. - Privacy grade from A to F for every site, with the reason why. - Clean tracking cookies and stay logged in. - Auto-clean trackers on the sites you choose. - Save sessions and switch accounts in one tap. - Record which cookies a site sets, and see how they changed over time. - Import cookies from a file or paste, and move a site's cookies and storage to another device. - Back up and restore with an optional password. - Home Screen widgets for expiring cookies and privacy grades. - Shortcuts and Siri actions to export, clean and switch. - Customizable theme (light or dark) and accent color. - Available in 33 languages. PRIVACY FIRST- - Everything runs on device - No accounts, no sign-ups - No telemetry, no analytics, no ads - Your cookie values never leave your device unencrypted - Optional iCloud Sync keeps your saved sessions, marks, pinned sites and keep-lists in step across iPhone, iPad and Mac, through your private iCloud, with cookie values encrypted on your device. Off by default. REQUIREMENTS- - iOS 15.4 or later - macOS 12.3 or later - iPhone, iPad and Mac supported Cookie Editor believes in privacy. Everything runs on device. No accounts, no telemetry, and nothing is shared unless you turn on iCloud Sync. Your cookies are safe and your data stays yours. To enable live cookie capture: open Safari → Settings → Extensions → turn on Cookie Editor → grant per-site permission when prompted.

Screenshots

DevInspect Browser4 screens
Cookie Editor Safari Extension4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cookie Editor Safari Extension at 86% against DevInspect Browser's 0%. Cookie Editor Safari Extension also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#206 vs unranked). DevInspect Browser's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads and device support 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. DevInspect Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Cookie Editor Safari Extension asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DevInspect Browser ships an update every 2 weeks, Cookie Editor Safari Extension monthly. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
DevInspect Browser versus Cookie Editor Safari Extension: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDevInspect BrowserCookie Editor Safari Extension
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—42 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
Best chart rank—#206 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.015.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCederic SchmidDevashy Rangpariya

Customer experience

DevInspect Browser

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Cookie Editor Safari Extension

All ratings41 ratings
Positive82.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative12.2%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

DevInspect Browser

Subscriptions2
  • DevInspect Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • DevInspect Pro Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • DevInspect Pro Lifetime$34.99
None

Cookie Editor Safari Extension

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DevInspect Browser free?
DevInspect Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cookie Editor Safari Extension free?
Cookie Editor Safari Extension is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DevInspect Browser or Cookie Editor Safari Extension have ads?
Neither DevInspect Browser nor Cookie Editor Safari Extension shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DevInspect Browser or Cookie Editor Safari Extension?
DevInspect Browser ships an update every 2 weeks, and Cookie Editor Safari Extension monthly. Most recently, DevInspect Browser was updated on November 13, 2026 and Cookie Editor Safari Extension on November 13, 2026.

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