Offline Reader Pro vs SingleFile for Safari
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Offline Reader Pro
Save web pages as PDFs for offline reading. This browser extension captures articles, blog posts, and more, allowing you to access content without an internet connection. It also supports various proxy types for enhanced browsing.
- Save web pages as PDFs
- Offline reading capability
- Supports HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS v4/v5 proxies
- Captures text and images
- Ideal for long articles and blog posts
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Offline Reader Pro is basically a web browser with one powerful feature, it allows you to take a snapshot of the page that you are browsing in PDF format (with all texts, images, etc) and save it for later review or continue reading when you are not online. Great for long and bandwidth consuming articles, books or blog posts. Offline Reader also supports custom proxies including HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS v4 and SOCKS v5. Enjoy.
SingleFile for Safari
Preserve entire webpages as single HTML files, including images, styling, and fonts. This extension maintains original layout and links for offline access, acting like a digital snapshot of the web content.
- Save entire webpages
- Includes images, styling, fonts
- Preserves original layout
- Maintains links
- Single HTML file output
- Offline access
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SingleFile is a Safari extension that helps you to save an entire webpage including images, styling, frames, fonts etc. as a single HTML file. Unlike screenshots or PDFs, SingleFile can preserve the original layout, links, etc. It's like having a digital snapshot that you can easily access offline. Getting started Wait until the page is fully loaded. Click on the SingleFile button in the extension toolbar to process and save the page. You can click again on the button to cancel the action when processing a page.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SingleFile for Safari at 4.6 against Offline Reader Pro's 3.0. SingleFile for Safari also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 51 months) and review sentiment (72% vs 57%). Offline Reader Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SingleFile for Safari holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SingleFile for Safari has 63 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Offline Reader Pro's written reviews are positive against 72% of SingleFile for Safari's.
Offline Reader Pro ships an update every 51 months, SingleFile for Safari every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Offline Reader Pro | SingleFile for Safari |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (5 ratings) | 4.6 (63 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | 72.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 63 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 51 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dayana Networks Ltd | Gildas Lormeau |
Customer experience
Offline Reader Pro
SingleFile for Safari
Bugs and requests
Offline Reader Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SingleFile for Safari
Reported bugs
7 issues- Downloads disappear on iPhone after a few weeks
- Files not showing up in Files app on iPhone after iOS update
- Safari freezes and causes system freezes
- Unable to break through "project covet"
- Error: Requested link does not exist
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- Not working (Arabic review)
- Requires turning on in settings with no explanation
Requested features
3 requests- Support changing save location (e.g., iCloud)
- Improve application icon (dark mode, rounded rectangle)
- Nicier screen selection options
In-app purchases
Offline Reader Pro
No in-app purchases
SingleFile for Safari
No in-app purchases
Questions
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