Comparison

Quick Dial Widget vs URL Scrubber

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

Head to head
About

Quick Dial Widget

Instantly call, text, or FaceTime your favorite contacts directly from your Notification Center. This utility app allows you to add contacts to a widget for quick access, eliminating the need to navigate through other applications.

Highlights
  • Quick dialing from Notification Center
  • Texting from widget
  • FaceTime calls from widget
  • Add favorite contacts
  • All features are free
Features
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Quick Dial provides you with the fastest and easiest way to make a call no matter what apps you are using. On any screen including Home Screen, just swipe down Notification Center and tap one of your favourite contacts. That's it!!! In addition to call, you can text and make a FaceTime directly on the widget. Please, refer to the help in the app which describes the details how to do this. All the features are free without any hidden cost. [Usage] 1. Launch the app. 2. Choose your favourite contacts from Address Book. 3. Add Quick Dial Widget to Today in Notification Center. 4. The contacts added will be shown on the Quick Dial widget in Today.

About

URL Scrubber

Automatically removes tracking parameters from URLs in Safari before pages load. It enhances privacy, makes links cleaner for sharing, and offers a simple, on-device solution with no data collection.

Highlights
  • Removes 90+ known tracking parameters
  • Automatic cleaning in Safari
  • Clean & Copy tool for any URL
  • Per-site allowlist
  • Real-time session stats
  • Lifetime tracking removal counter
Features
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Every link you open or share is filled with tracking parameters like utm_source, fbclid, gclid, mc_eid, and dozens more. They track your browsing behavior, clutter links you share, expose referral data, and make URLs long and ugly. URL Scrubber automatically removes tracking parameters in Safari before the page even loads. –––––––––––– HOW IT WORKS Enable the Safari extension once. From then on, URL Scrubber intercepts page navigations and strips known tracking parameters automatically in real time. You just browse normally and all of your links stay clean. –––––––––––– FEATURES • Removes 90+ known tracking parameters (Google, Meta, Microsoft, HubSpot, TikTok, X, and more) • Automatic cleaning while browsing in Safari • Clean & Copy tool - paste any URL and instantly get a clean version • Per-site allowlist for domains that require full parameters • Real-time session stats • Lifetime tracking removal counter • Safari extension badge showing cleaned links –––––––––––– WHY IT MATTERS Cleaner links are: • Better for privacy • Safer to share • Easier to read • More professional in emails and messages • Less likely to break when copied Stop forwarding tracking data every time you share a link. –––––––––––– PRIVACY FIRST URL Scrubber runs entirely on your device. • No accounts • No servers • No analytics • No data collection We never see, store, or transmit the URLs you visit. –––––––––––– No subscriptions. No pro tiers. No ads. Buy once. Clean links forever.

Screenshots

Quick Dial Widget3 screens
URL Scrubber4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: URL Scrubber at 5.0 against Quick Dial Widget's 2.0. Quick Dial Widget's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

URL Scrubber holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Quick Dial Widget versus URL Scrubber: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick Dial WidgetURL Scrubber
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlueFinger AppsAryaman Sharda

Customer experience

Quick Dial Widget

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

URL Scrubber

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Quick Dial Widget

No in-app purchases

None

URL Scrubber

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quick Dial Widget free?
Quick Dial Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is URL Scrubber free?
URL Scrubber is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Quick Dial Widget or URL Scrubber?
URL Scrubber is rated higher. Quick Dial Widget averages 2.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while URL Scrubber averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Quick Dial Widget or URL Scrubber have ads?
Neither Quick Dial Widget nor URL Scrubber shows ads.

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