# Psiphon Browser — Beyond Borders

> Secure, uncensored global web browser with VPN-like features. (iPhone/iPad app by Psiphon Inc.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/psiphon-browser/id1193362444 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Psiphon Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1193362443)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 394 App Store ratings · 36 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 63 MB
- Languages: Belarusian, Dutch, German (Germany), Russian, Burmese, Vietnamese, Bangla, Norwegian Bokmål, European Spanish, Arabic and 19 more
- Released: 2017-06-28
- Data updated: 2026-08-15
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/psiphon-browser/id1193362444/reviews.md

## What is Psiphon Browser?

After helping tens of millions of users get access to the sites they love, Psiphon has launched its first official app for iOS!  Our new browser app seamlessly integrates access to the Psiphon network, securely connecting you to your sites.

No matter where you are in the world, the Psiphon Browser app will connect you to your destination websites. The app also provides you with an extra layer of protection when using public Wi-Fi services or other networks that could be untrustworthy.

Key Features include:
• Free, unlimited personal use.
• Easy to download, install and use. No registration or configuration required.
• Automatic selection of protocols to provide fast, reliable access, every time.
• Multiple language support and configurable server location.

## Key features

- Securely connects to global network
- Accesses blocked websites
- Protects on public Wi-Fi
- Free and unlimited use
- Easy to download and use
- Automatic protocol selection
- Multiple language support

## What do users think of Psiphon Browser?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 👍 Amazing app
- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Best VPN ever
- 👍 Fast and stable
- 👍 Best browser for Iran filtering government
- 👍 Can watch anything
- 👍 Useful in Iraq
- 👍 Good app
- 👍 Very good

**Cons**

- 😞 Does NOT work in China
- 😞 Crash all the time
- 😞 VPN function useless
- 😞 Can't open the app
- 😞 Crash after crash
- 😞 Useless in Iran
- 😞 Useless
- 😞 Connection speed super slow
- 😞 Useless in China
- 😞 Can't open banned sites
- 😞 Not working

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Crash all the time
- VPN function completely ineffective
- Keep crashing on IOS 8.4.1
- Crashes after opening couple of pages
- Stopped working (videos not playing)
- Takes forever to load videos
- Useless (turned off mobile data, couldn't get more)
- Won't connect in Iran
- Update required for download (version mismatch)
- Cannot connect to network in China

**Most requested features**

- Need more speed
- Less memory consuming app
- Set homepage by myself
- VPN in the future (for non-Android)
- Run in the background (like Android)

## Recent user reviews (10 of 36)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/psiphon-browser/id1193362444/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Does NOT work in China

*2025-07-31*

I just need it while visiting China. Unfortunately, it doesn’t not beat the GFW. Never worked once while I’m inside the country (July 2025).

### 5/5 — Attorney at law in Iran

*2024-12-21*

Thank you psyphon, you made my day .

### 1/5 — Crash all the time

*2023-10-28*

Need more

### 1/5 — Needs a macOS version

*2023-02-11*

This app should be ported to macOS

### 1/5 — 赛风浏览器的VPN功能形同虚设，完全失效，成了摆设。

*2022-10-09*

赛风浏览器和赛风的各个版本VPN一样，完全始终无法连接上任何国家和地区的服务器节点。VPN功能完全失效了。

### 5/5 — Thanks

*2021-07-20*

Thanks for this app ❤️❤️❤️

### 4/5 — Can't open the app.

*2021-06-02*

Keep crashing on IOS 8.4.1

### 1/5 — Crash after crash

*2021-04-16*

IOO 9.3 , it crashes after opening couple of pages. Most likely memory shortage causes this. I wish they could come up with a less memory consuming app. It could be very helpful and appreciated.

### 5/5 — Psiphon

*2020-12-05*

It’s an amazing app you can watch anything you want any site !!!!❤️ and you have to try it !!!!

### 3/5 — Unable to watch some of the videos

*2019-12-29*

In some of the sites videos can’t be streamed I don’t exactly what it is but it would be good if it it is take into consideration.

## Frequently asked questions about Psiphon Browser

### What does Psiphon Browser do?

Psiphon Browser provides secure and uncensored access to websites worldwide. It connects you to your desired destinations, bypassing geographical restrictions and censorship. The app also offers an additional layer of protection when using public Wi-Fi networks.

### What are the key features of Psiphon Browser?

Key features include free and unlimited personal use, easy download and installation with no registration required, automatic protocol selection for fast and reliable access, and support for multiple languages and configurable server locations.

### Is Psiphon Browser free to use?

Yes, the app offers free, unlimited personal use. While the core functionality is free, it's important to note that the app may display advertisements to support its services.

### What devices is Psiphon Browser compatible with?

The provided description specifically mentions the launch of an official app for iOS. Compatibility with other operating systems or devices is not detailed in the provided information.

### How does Psiphon Browser enhance online security?

Psiphon Browser provides an extra layer of protection, especially when using untrustworthy networks like public Wi-Fi. It securely connects you to the Psiphon network, helping to shield your online activity from potential eavesdropping or interference.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.12 — 2021-03-08

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.1.11 — 2020-02-25

Fixes crashes on iOS 9.3 and iOS 10.3.

### 1.1.10 — 2020-02-10

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.1.8 — 2019-09-30

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.1.5 — 2019-01-18

Bug fixes and performance improvements

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## More apps by Psiphon Inc

- [Psiphon VPN: Freedom Online](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/psiphon-vpn-freedom-online/id1276263909)

All apps by Psiphon Inc: https://appshunter.io/developer/1193362443

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