Best apps like Basic Browser

9+ similar apps compared and reviewed

3.4 avg rating
5 free apps
Updated July 2026

Basic Browser is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 9+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Basic Browser

Homepage for Safari#1

Homepage for Safari by Ahnaf Mahmud

Set any homepage in Safari
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
3.9(7 ratings)
Free
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Customize your Safari browsing experience by setting any web address as your default homepage. This extension ensures your preferred page loads automatically every time you open a new tab.

Total Refresh for Safari#2

Total Refresh for Safari by William Walker

Reload all your tabs at once
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
2.0(4 ratings)
$1.99
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Instantly refresh all open browser tabs with a single tap or keyboard shortcut. This extension allows you to choose the scope of your refresh, from all windows to just the active tab. It's designed for both iOS and macOS users seeking a quick way to update web content.

Bookmark To File#3

Bookmark To File by Ganymed Stanek

Create a .webloc or .url file
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.0(4 ratings)
$0.99
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This utility allows you to save web links as individual files (.webloc or .url) directly from your browser. Store these links in your cloud storage alongside other project files, avoiding duplicated folder structures within browser bookmark managers.

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Tabtastic
Tabtastic
Tabtastic
Order tabs & close duplicates
$0.99

This Safari extension helps organize your open browser tabs by sorting them by domain and URL. It also identifies and closes duplicate tabs, making it ideal for users who tend to accumulate many open web pages.

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5
ZenBrowser | Simple browsing
ZenBrowser | Simple browsing
ZenBrowser | Simple browsing
Browsing, made simple, private
Free

A straightforward web browser focused on privacy and simplicity. It avoids data collection, syncing, and advanced features like tabs or AI. Designed for users who want a no-frills browsing experience.

Private browsingNo data collectionNo history syncing
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6
All-On Browser
All-On Browser
All-On Browser
by Shenzhen Smoore Technology Limited
Free

A lightweight and convenient web browser designed for ease of use. It offers a streamlined browsing experience for mobile devices.

Lightweight designConvenient interfaceEasy to use
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7
Share Tabs for Safari
Share Tabs for Safari
Share Tabs for Safari
Copy, save & send browser tabs
$1.99

Easily manage and share your open browser tabs across all your Apple devices. Copy, save, or send selected tabs to any app, email, or chat client for seamless research and collaboration.

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8
Desktop Browser - Zoomable
Desktop Browser - Zoomable
Desktop Browser - Zoomable
full screen mobile web
Free

This utility app brings a full desktop web browsing experience to your iPhone. Manage bookmarks and multiple tabs with a user-friendly interface for efficient internet exploration.

Desktop-style browsingBookmark managementMulti-tab management
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(45)
free with in-app purchases
9
Secure Web Browser - Free
Secure Web Browser - Free
Secure Web Browser - Free
by SinSoft, Inc.
Free

Browse the internet privately and securely on your Apple devices. This app prevents websites from tracking your activity by deleting browsing history, cookies, and cache upon exit. Enjoy peace of mind when visiting sensitive sites or sharing your device.

Private browsingNo history trackingNo cookie storage
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free with in-app purchases