websta$ vs Userscripts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
websta$
Learn and develop web technologies with this comprehensive tool. It offers local code execution, Git integration, and seamless file sharing via LAN. Access learning materials, utilize advanced coding features, and personalize your learning environment for efficient skill development.
- Local code execution
- Git retrieval
- LAN file transfer (HTTP/FTP)
- Code templates and autocompletion
- iCloud synchronization
- Built-in browser for learning materials
- Customizable interface
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This is a learning tool for efficient HTML, CSS, and JS learning, fast programming, local execution, Git retrieval, iCloud storage, efficient transfer and sharing via LAN HTTP/FTP multi-point connections. (^.^) It aspires to help you who want to learn, develop, and improve! !!!(^.^) (^.^) Read a variety of learning materials at your leisure and run examples while learning, making it easy to understand and efficient. (^.^) Use code templates, autocomplate, auto-indentation, code coloring, symbol completion, a symbol keyboard, text search, multi-file search, multi-line indentation, and multi-line comments to make development more convenient. (^.^) Access iCloud easily and synchronize across multiple devices for efficient collaboration. (^.^) Retrieve source code projects from GitHub with Git. (^.^) Efficiently transfer files via LAN or Bluetooth connections via HTTP/FTP multi-point connections. (^.^) Find learning materials easily through the built-in browser. Simply select code in the built-in browser to run it. (^.^) Open file formats like txt, pdf, chm, mp3, m4v, zip, gif, png, html, py, doc, etc. easily through the file system. (^.^) Adjust code color, font size, and line spacing for a more comfortable reading experience. (^.^) Customize background images and colors, text color and shadow, text font, text size, background animation, interface transition animation, the number and order of tabs on the main interface to create your own personalized learning software. (^.^) Generate QR codes for HTML, CSS, and JS scripts and learning materials, and scan them to access them. (^.^) Share HTML, CSS, and JS scripts and learning materials via email, Weibo, Twitter, and Facebook. Code templates - The contents of a new file will copy the contents of the code template.
Userscripts
This open-source Safari extension allows you to run custom JavaScript and CSS code on any website. Enhance your browsing experience with personalized styling, automatic redirects, and ad-blocking.
- Run custom JavaScript
- Inject custom CSS
- Automatic page redirection
- Website page manipulation
- Custom ad-blocking
- Open source
- No user tracking
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Userscripts is an open source Safari extension that lets you save and run arbitrary bits of JavaScript (and CSS) code for the websites you visit. Features: - Open source - No user tracking Use cases: - Automatic page redirection - Website page manipulation (styling, element creation) - Custom ad-blocking - Custom code injection - Custom style injection If you're looking for a way to easily create quality of life Javacript code snippets for your web browsing experience, give Userscripts a try. Visit the GitHub repository for help or to report bugs: https://github.com/quoid/userscripts/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Userscripts at Free against websta$'s $2.99. Userscripts also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). websta$'s advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (89% vs 78%). On ratings volume, ads, chart position 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
Userscripts is free to download; websta$ costs $2.99 up front. websta$ sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Userscripts asks for nothing beyond the download.
websta$ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 67 and 181 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of websta$'s written reviews are positive against 78% of Userscripts's.
websta$ ships an update every 4 months, Userscripts monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | websta$ | Userscripts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (67 ratings) — better | 4.3 (181 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.6% of reviews — better | 78.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 67 | 181 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #63 | #22 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 小文 黄 | Justin Wasack |
Customer experience
websta$
Userscripts
Bugs and requests
websta$
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Userscripts
Reported bugs
4 issues- Failed to load user data
- Saying there's an error when trying to download something
- Won't work, keeps saying there's an issue and retry
- Disappeared from Safari preferences and won't return after troubleshooting
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for Safari Tech Preview
- Allow editing of userscripts from the browser extension popup
- Allow creation of a new script from the Safari Extension for the current site
- Allow specifying the order in which scripts should be loaded
- Add support for running scripts in normal mode, private mode or both
In-app purchases
websta$
- 2048 Source$0.99
- AircraftWar$0.99
- CodeEditor Source$0.99
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- Five Chess Game Source$0.99
- Source of look color$0.99
- Tetris$0.99
- Whac-A-Mole$0.99
- Snake Game Source$0.99
Userscripts
No in-app purchases
