# Shio Browser — More convenient and useful

> More convenient and useful (iPhone/iPad app by LI ZHIQIANG.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shio-browser/id6749638149 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [LI ZHIQIANG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1831540474)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese
- Released: 2025-08-21
- Data updated: 2026-07-03
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shio-browser/id6749638149/reviews.md

## What is Shio Browser?

Browse comfortably with one hand. Closer, faster, easier.
As smartphones grow larger, buttons and menus placed at the top of the screen become inconvenient for one-handed use.
This browser places all essential controls at the bottom of the screen for effortless, comfortable navigation.
Your privacy is protected — we do not collect any user data.

Key Features
    All main controls at the bottom of the screen
    Privacy-first, no data collection
    Simple, intuitive UI

One-handed browsing, made easy.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shio Plus | $0.99 | per month |
| Shio Plus | $5.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.5.0 — 2025-10-21

・You can now scan images on a page.
・Some UI adjustments

### 2.4.0 — 2025-10-13

- Added the ability to close tabs by swiping up from the toolbar.
- Minor UI adjustments.
- Fixed known bugs.

### 2.3.0 — 2025-10-06

UI tweaks and other small tweaksI adjustment

### 2.2.0 — 2025-09-24

- Added a feature to check if a new version is available  
- Improved gesture usage experience

### 2.1.0 — 2025-09-22

• FIX: Resolved an issue where external apps could not open properly
• Added a “Close Tab” button to the site menu
• Improved bottom gesture experience

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## More apps by LI ZHIQIANG

- [DecodeX - QR Scan, Generate](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decodex-qr-scan-generate/id6752629365)
- [ReCard](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recard/id6753014467)

All apps by LI ZHIQIANG: https://appshunter.io/developer/1831540474

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-03.*