SourceConsole

SourceConsole is a lightweight developer browser for iPhone and iPad with a built in JavaScript console View Source network request insights performance reports automated site checks widgets and on device AI code explanations.

Built on WKWebView SourceConsole helps developers QA teams students and curious learners debug mobile websites directly on real iOS devices.

SourceConsole is designed for fast mobile web debugging. Load a page capture console logs inspect rendered source review network activity check performance and monitor important pages from your device.

=== New in Version 2.0.1 ===

- Added Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets for latest site check status and metrics

- Added chart widget for visual check history trends

- Added automated site checks with target page picker

- Added check history for previous page checks and widget data

- Added Network Requests viewer grouped by document script CSS image font fetch XHR media and other

- Added loading and performance report with DNS TCP TTFB download and DOM timing breakdown

- Added page data header with page weight and file count summaries

- Improved Source view with better stats toolbar actions and demo cards

- Improved Logs view with origin links to jump from log entries to matching source files

- Improved app icons and App Store Connect readiness

=== What You Can Do ===

- Capture console output including log warn error info debug JavaScript errors and promise rejections

- View the rendered DOM source of the current page

- Review network requests fetched by the page

- See page loading and performance timing reports

- Monitor selected pages with automated site checks

- View latest check status from Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets

- Track check history with charts and saved results

- Use on device AI explanations for logs errors and code snippets on supported devices

- Use Safari Web Inspector from a Mac for deeper debugging of this apps WKWebView

=== Why Developers Use SourceConsole ===

--- Built for Real iOS Debugging ---

SourceConsole helps you reproduce mobile specific issues directly on real iPhone and iPad hardware.

--- Network and Performance Insights ---

Review page resources request types transfer sizes timing load phases request counts and total bytes transferred.

--- Automated Site Checks ---

Monitor important pages and keep a history of recent results with widgets that surface status and trends at a glance.

--- Fast and Focused ---

SourceConsole is purpose built for debugging workflows with clean logs quick navigation View Source and performance tools in one focused app.

--- Private by Design ---

No accounts no trackers and no cloud requirement. Logs page data history screenshots and AI explanations stay on your device.

=== Common Use Cases ===

- QA testing on staging and production websites

- Front end debugging for JavaScript DOM and console issues

- Checking page weight resource counts and loading behavior

- Monitoring important URLs with automated checks

- Reviewing page history with screenshots

- Capturing console traces for bug reports

- Teaching web development and mobile debugging

- Understanding unfamiliar code and errors using on device AI explanations

=== Features ===

- Live in app JavaScript console

- Fast native log display

- View Source for rendered DOM inspection

- Network Requests viewer

- Loading and performance report

- Automated site checks

- Check history with screenshots and metrics

- Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets

- Chart widget for trend history

- AI powered code and error explanations using Apple Foundation Models on supported devices

- Back forward reload and clear controls

- Optional Safari Web Inspector support on macOS

- No sign in required

- No ads or trackers