# Puma Browser: fast & private — Chat with private local AIs

> Private AI-powered browser for crypto, LLMs, and decentralized web. (iPhone/iPad app by Puma Technologies, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puma-browser-fast-and-private/id1456296154 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Puma Technologies, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456296153)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.30/5 from 146 App Store ratings · 74 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 872 MB
- Languages: British English, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Albanian, Angika, Arabic, Aragonese, Armenian, Asturian, Azerbaijani and 82 more
- Released: 2019-04-18
- Data updated: 2026-08-28
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puma-browser-fast-and-private/id1456296154/reviews.md

## What is Puma Browser?

Puma is a cutting edge mobile browser powered by Private Local LLMs and options to use best cloud AI models from OpenAI (GPT-5.5), Anthropic (Claude) and Google (Gemini).

Our mission is to help more people benefit from AI. We're private by design.

We're super excited to explore what local private LLMs can do – first step is private chat experience where models are downloaded on your phone.
No data leaves your phone in this case and they even work offline! Try and let us know what you think.
We've bundled LFM2.5 1.2b in the app since it offers a great 80 tps and decent download size.

OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini preview:
The newest version includes first integration of OpenAI & Anthropic that allow you to summarize content of the pages you're reading and ask follow-up questions.
Powered by GPT-5.5, Gemini and Claude APIs you can also ask follow-up questions or just have a conversation.

BETTER SEARCH
Take ownership of your online activity from big corporations. Select a default search engine you love most and perform à la carte searches from today’s top sites:

• DuckDuckGo: simple, private search with contextual rather than personalized ads. Puma Browser’s default.

• Ecosia: go green while you surf! One tree gets planted for about every 45 searches.

• Google: available for those who want it.

• Twitter: search trends, hashtags, and topics that are happening and being discussed by the world right now.

• Wikipedia: the free online encyclopedia built and nurtured by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation.

BETTER COMMUNITY
Help us guide the web to a better future with your ideas, feedback, and questions. Tweet at: @puma_ai | Join the conversation on Discord: chat.puma.tech | Email: ios@pumabrowser.com.

Made with love by the Puma Browser Team.

## Key features

- AI-powered content summarization
- GPT-4 and Claude API integration
- Private browsing by design
- Decentralized identity support (HNS, ENS)
- IPFS storage integration
- Customizable default search engines

## Recent user reviews (10 of 74)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puma-browser-fast-and-private/id1456296154/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Momento was a terrible movie

*2026-04-07*

No front end features or improvements in over a year. Come on bro. It’s just a prompt and a debug away. Still a solid app though

**Developer response:** Harsh but fair! What would like us to add next? hi@pumabrowser.com if anything!

### 2/5 — 2.2 GB + odd transitions

*2026-01-30, version 3.25.0*

Poor and late functioning. Odd and unresponsive ui ux. Disappointing. Hard pass

### 5/5 — So NEAR

*2025-12-03*

How do i get rid of google search? Chromium was put on my device and i cannot get away from it. Was hoping to see an option. Other then that seems lovely. Thanks

### 3/5 — 2.2 GB + odd transitions

*2025-11-01, version 3.25.0*

Why does this app use the most space?  Odd. Transitioning features looses menus. Needs revamped.

### 5/5 — Great browser!

*2025-08-08*

I’ve tried many browsers, and this one is great! It does what you ask, with no worries about the browser. 

I haven’t tried the AI/LLM part yet.

### 5/5 — Add custom OpenAI compatible api hosts

*2025-05-25, version 3.23.0*

Please, I need my own hosted models

### 5/5 — Generally Overview

*2025-05-15, version 3.22.0*

Superb Innovation Superb Performance and Superb Ai Chat Interaction. Keep It Up

### 5/5 — All good but need fixing

*2025-04-17, version 3.20.0*

For some reason, this browser draining and heating up battery like crazy. Please, fix the issue. Overall everything flawless

### 5/5 — Love Puma Browser!

*2025-03-25*

The browser is very fast and I love the AI integration and variety of AI models from which to choose.  Just started using the app, but I'm sure I will discover other great features.

### 5/5 — Love it

*2025-01-24*

Quality fast browser wish they had a Mac OS version  
Overall, I’m using it as my default right now which Because I have seven of them installed

## Frequently asked questions about Puma Browser

### What does Puma Browser do?

Puma Browser is a private browser that integrates advanced AI models like GPT-4 and Claude. It allows you to summarize web content, ask follow-up questions, and discover new crypto protocols and LLMs easily on your mobile device. It is designed with privacy as a core principle.

### What are the key AI features of Puma Browser?

The browser integrates with OpenAI and Anthropic APIs, including GPT-4 and Claude. This enables features like summarizing the content of pages you are reading, asking follow-up questions about the content, or simply having a conversation with the AI.

### Is Puma Browser free to use?

Yes, Puma Browser is available for free. The application description does not mention any costs associated with using its core features, nor does it indicate any in-app purchases or advertisements.

### What kind of search engines can I use with Puma Browser?

Puma Browser allows you to select your preferred default search engine. Options include DuckDuckGo (the default), Ecosia, Google, Twitter, and Wikipedia, giving you control over your search experience.

### What are the privacy features of Puma Browser?

Puma Browser is private by design. It aims to give users ownership of their online activity, moving away from large corporations. It also supports decentralized identity solutions and storage protocols for enhanced privacy and control.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.28.0 — 2026-07-24

• Ask privately, right from New Tab
New Tab now opens with on-device chat front and center. Type a question or tap a suggestion — nothing leaves your phone.

• Clearer prompts
Suggested prompts show in full, so you can actually read them before you tap.

• Faster local AI by default
Puma now ships with LFM2.5 1.2B as the default on-device model, with a leaner set of featured models.

• Fresh shortcuts: 
Default top sites are now Puma Browser, Puma AI, Venice, and NEAR.

### 3.27.0 — 2026-07-14

+ bug fixes

### 3.26.0 — 2026-06-20

+ Added LFM2.5 1.2b, Google Gemma 4 E2B
+ Improved initial prompts
+ Fixed few more bugs

### 3.25.0 — 2025-06-17

+ You can now refresh chat queries on the homepage for up-to-date responses.
+ Refreshed AI chat experience with improved memory handling for better conversations.
+ Under-the-hood upgrades for smoother model requests and better error handling.
+ Fixed an issue that could cause unwanted tab focusing.

Enjoy the improvements and keep exploring!

### 3.24.0 — 2025-06-01

+ Improved Ai chat settings for easier model management.
+ Improved chat interface for a cleaner, easier experience.
+ Various improvements and fixes for a smoother ride.

Happy browsing and chatting!

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