Comparison

Atom vs 极客浏览器

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Atom

This utility app offers a streamlined browsing experience with built-in ad blocking and a dedicated night mode for comfortable reading. It allows access to desktop versions of websites and supports private browsing, enhancing user privacy and convenience.

Highlights
  • No push notifications, news, or ads
  • Built-in Adblock Plus
  • Night mode for reading
  • Desktop website access
  • Baidu ad-free search
  • Privacy mode browsing
Features
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Atom is a lightweight browser for private browsing, ad blocking and everyday web use. Search, download files, save bookmarks, read in Night Mode and adjust web video playback speed. Open desktop versions of websites and optionally sync bookmarks and browser settings through iCloud. No news feed or launch ads. Free Mini uses the bundled EasyList China starter filters. Atom Pro adds EasyList, EasyPrivacy, anti-circumvention and annoyance filters. Blocking results vary by website; Atom does not block every ad. Rules are maintained through app updates, not daily online downloads. Subscriptions and purchases Monthly Pro and Annual Pro renew automatically. Lifetime Pro is a one-time purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account on confirmation. Subscriptions renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. The purchase screen displays the applicable local App Store price. Manage or cancel in Settings > Apple Account > Subscriptions. Use Restore Purchases on the Atom Pro screen to restore eligible purchases. Mini remains available when a subscription expires. No Atom account is required. Terms of Use: https://www.seawealthy.com/atom/protocal/v1/member.html Privacy Policy: https://www.seawealthy.com/atom/protocal/v1/privacy_url

About

极客浏览器

Features
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专门为极客打造的极简浏览器,支持快速搜索、搜索引擎切换,指定网站搜索,快速网址导航,无图模式浏览,看图模式等功能,体验一站式超快网页浏览体验。

Screenshots

Atom3 screens
极客浏览器4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Atom at Free against 极客浏览器's $0.99. 极客浏览器's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 1.8) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Atom is free to download; 极客浏览器 costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

极客浏览器 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 11 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Atom ships an update every 2 weeks, 极客浏览器 every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Atom versus 极客浏览器: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAtom极客浏览器
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating1.8 (5 ratings)4.5 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings511 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB8 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developerli jiacheng振强 劳

Customer experience

Atom

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

极客浏览器

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

None

Atom

No in-app purchases

None

极客浏览器

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Atom free?
Atom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 极客浏览器 free?
极客浏览器 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Atom or 极客浏览器?
极客浏览器 is rated higher. Atom averages 1.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while 极客浏览器 averages 4.5 from 11 ratings.
Do Atom or 极客浏览器 have ads?
Neither Atom nor 极客浏览器 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Atom or 极客浏览器?
Atom ships an update every 2 weeks, and 极客浏览器 every 4 weeks. Most recently, Atom was updated on October 7, 2026 and 极客浏览器 on September 30, 2026.

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