# UC Browser vs ABE For Reddit

The clearest difference is rating: ABE For Reddit at 5.0 against UC Browser's 4.4. ABE For Reddit also leads on ads (none vs shown). UC Browser's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (4.9K vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. UC Browser sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and ABE For Reddit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ABE For Reddit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UC Browser has 4.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UC Browser ships an update fortnightly, ABE For Reddit monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | UC Browser | ABE For Reddit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (4.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uc-browser/id1048518592/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abe-for-reddit/id6742506141/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#169** | — |
| Size | 422 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [UCWEB SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1817323327) | [TwoOneFour.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798738626) |

## What reviewers say

### UC Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uc-browser/id1048518592)

**Currently charting:** #169 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

This app offers a private and secure browsing experience with a built-in VPN and incognito mode. It features professional search tools, smooth video streaming, AI translation, and an ad blocker for an optimized online experience.

**Highlights:** Built-in VPN for secure browsing, Incognito mode for privacy, Professional search tools, Smooth video streaming, AI translation, Ad blocker, Data saving technology

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UC VPN premium | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| UC VPN premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| UC VPN premium | $1.99 | per month |
| uc drive premium | $2.99 | per month |
| uc drive premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| UC VPN premium | $5.99 | per month |
| UC VPN premium | $9.99 | per month |
| uc drive premium | $59.99 | per year |
| UC VPN premium | $2.99 | one-time |
| UC Drive premium | $3.99 | one-time |
| UC VPN premium | $6.99 | one-time |
| uc drive premium | $8.99 | one-time |
| uc drive premium | $9.99 | one-time |
| UC VPN premium | $12.99 | one-time |
| UC VPN premium | $17.99 | one-time |
| UC VPN premium | $39.99 | one-time |
| UC VPN premium | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast browsing experience
- 👍 Useful video player features
- 🔒 Ad blocking capabilities
- 💡 Customizable home page

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔋 High storage usage
- 👎 Removed useful features (dark mode, custom backgrounds)
- 🙁 Lost user data after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to find downloaded files and media
- Inconsistent behavior when rotating screen
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add option to manually add frequently used websites
- Improve video playback and subtitle support
- Integrate with other apps (e.g., share downloaded files)


### ABE For Reddit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abe-for-reddit/id6742506141)

This tool helps you filter out unwanted content on Reddit and Facebook by automatically hiding posts that contain specific keywords. Enjoy a cleaner, more personalized browsing experience by creating custom keyword groups and applying them site-wide or selectively.

**Highlights:** Hide posts containing specific keywords, Filter content on Reddit and Facebook, Create multiple keyword groups, Apply filters site-wide, Apply filters selectively by subreddit, Customized browsing experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beard Plan – Monthly | $1.00 | per month |
| Beard Plan – Yearly | $9.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UC Browser free?

UC Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ABE For Reddit free?

ABE For Reddit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, UC Browser or ABE For Reddit?

ABE For Reddit is rated higher. UC Browser averages 4.4 out of 5 from 4.9K ratings, while ABE For Reddit averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do UC Browser or ABE For Reddit have ads?

UC Browser shows ads; ABE For Reddit does not.

### Which is updated more often, UC Browser or ABE For Reddit?

UC Browser ships an update fortnightly, and ABE For Reddit monthly. Most recently, UC Browser was updated on September 25, 2026 and ABE For Reddit on July 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*