iRetro vs Safe Page
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iRetro
Explore how websites looked in the past using the Wayback Machine API. This browser offers a retro design for an immersive experience and can also be used for modern web browsing with a minimalistic interface. It's completely free with no ads or in-app purchases.
- View past website versions
- Powered by Wayback Machine API
- Retro design for atmosphere
- Modern web browsing
- Minimalistic interface
- No ads or in-app purchases
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Have you ever wonder how the Facebook, Yahoo or [[put your favorite website here]] looked like 10 years ago? Or 15? Now you can do this with our browser powered by Wayback Machine API*! Just set the date and that’s it - you’re in the past! The app has retro design for the deep diving into the atmosphere of oldschool web. The app can also browse the modern web, you can use it as regular browser. It has a simple minimalistic interface and, therefore, unlike other browsers, it won’t be able to spy on you :-) The app is absolutely free and not contains any ads or in-app purchases. Have a nice trip to the past, fun present and bright future! * For more information visit http://archive.org/
Safe Page
A fast and private web browser designed for security. It offers built-in ad blocking, private browsing modes, and optional biometric locks to protect your data and browsing history. Enjoy a lightweight, efficient, and ad-free online experience.
- Privacy and security focused
- Built-in ad blocker
- Private browsing mode
- Biometric or passcode lock
- Lightweight and fast performance
- Clear browsing data with one tap
- View source code feature
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Experience fast, private, and secure browsing with Safe Page Web Browser, a lightweight private web browser designed to help keep your online activity protected. Browse the web with built-in ad blocking, private browsing, biometric or passcode protection, and easy tools to manage your browsing data. Safe Page puts your privacy first with Private Browsing Mode, which helps keep your browsing activity private on your device. When you close tabs opened during private sessions, cookies, cache, and other website data are automatically removed. For an additional layer of security, you can protect Safe Page with a biometric or passcode lock, helping prevent unwanted access to your browser and browsing activity. Enjoy a cleaner and faster web experience with Safe Page’s built-in ad blocker. With an easy one-tap switch, you can block known advertisements and many trackers associated with them. By preventing unnecessary ad-related content and resources from loading, the ad blocker can help pages load faster while providing a cleaner, less distracting browsing experience. Safe Page is designed to be a lightweight web browser that uses minimal device resources for smooth and efficient performance. You can also set Safe Page as your default browser, making it easy to open websites and links whenever you browse the web. Managing your browsing data is simple with Safe Page. One-tap controls let you clear cookies, browsing history, cache, and other website data whenever you want. If you prefer regular browsing instead of private browsing, you can quickly remove stored browsing activity directly from the browser. For developers, students, and curious users, Safe Page includes a View Source feature that lets you inspect the HTML code of any web page. Explore how websites are structured and better understand the code behind the pages you visit. Features • Private browsing mode • Biometric and passcode lock • Built-in ad and tracker blocker • Fast and lightweight • View HTML source code Whether you want a fast web browser, a private web browser, or an easy way to control your browsing data, Safe Page gives you useful privacy, security, and performance tools for everyday web browsing. Browse faster, browse privately, and stay in control with Safe Page Web Browser.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Safe Page at every 3 weeks against iRetro's every 24 months. iRetro's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 76%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for iRetro against 4.6 for Safe Page. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 94 and 195 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of iRetro's written reviews are positive against 76% of Safe Page's.
iRetro ships an update every 24 months, Safe Page every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iRetro | Safe Page |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (94 ratings) | 4.6 (195 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.1% of reviews — better | 76.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 94 | 195 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | QURAI SOFTWARE - FZCO | Wios |
Customer experience
iRetro
Safe Page
In-app purchases
iRetro
No in-app purchases
Safe Page
No in-app purchases
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