SPIN Safe Browser vs Pure Web Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SPIN Safe Browser
This app provides a secure browsing experience by automatically blocking adult content, pornography, and harmful websites. It offers enhanced safety features and ensures safe search results on popular engines.
- Automatic content blocking
- Safe search enforcement
- YouTube Restricted Mode
- Passcode protection
- Domain blocking/allowing
- Ad-free experience (with subscription)
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SPIN Safe Browser: Protect Yourself from Inappropriate Content Stay Safe Online with SPIN Safe Browser SPIN Safe Browser is your trusted companion for secure browsing on iOS devices. Automatically blocking nudity, pornography, and harmful content, SPIN ensures a safer online experience for you and your family. Are you a School or Business? Consider the enterprise version of our SPIN Safe Browser with full mobile device management integration - available via Apple School Manager and Apple Business Manager. Upgrade to SPIN+ for Enhanced Safety Unlock advanced features with SPIN+: ◆ Allow or block specific domains ◆ Set a passcode for added security ◆ Save and restore domains and bookmarks with iCloud integration ◆ Enjoy an ad-free experience (ads are shown without an active subscription) Why Choose SPIN Safe Browser? ◆ Comprehensive Protection: Blocks nudity, pornography, and harmful content ◆ Secure Browsing: Ensures a safe browsing experience for you and your family ◆ #1 iOS Internet Filter: Trusted by users for filtering inappropriate content and enforcing safe search on Google, Bing, Ecosia, and DuckDuckGo Key Features of SPIN Safe Browser ◆ Automatic Content Blocking: Blocks pornography, adult content, nudity, unsafe search engines, file-sharing sites, VPNs, and proxies ◆ YouTube Safety: Enforces Restricted Mode for safer YouTube viewing ◆ Zero Configuration Needed: Safeguards are pre-enabled and enforced ◆ Fast and Reliable: Built on Mozilla open-source browser technology for speed and reliability ◆ Universal Compatibility: Works on any WiFi or cellular connection Automatic Blocking of Harmful Content ◆ Pornography and Adult Content ◆ Nudity ◆ Unsafe Search Engines ◆ File Sharing/Peer-to-Peer Sites ◆ VPN and Proxy Sites Download SPIN Safe Browser Today Protect yourself and your loved ones with SPIN Safe Browser. Enjoy peace of mind while browsing, knowing that SPIN is actively blocking explicit content and ensuring safe searches on Bing, Google, Ecosia, and DuckDuckGo. License Agreement Apple’s Standard License Agreement - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy - https://spinsafebrowser.com/spinprivacypolicy/ Terms of Use - https://spinsafebrowser.com/?page_id=89
Pure Web Browser
Experience lightning-fast internet browsing with essential features for performance and simplicity. Enjoy private browsing, ad blocking, and customizable settings for a seamless online experience.
- Lightning-fast browsing
- Dark mode with customization
- Tabbed and full-screen browsing
- Private browsing and adblock
- Password management
- Download manager
- Reader view
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Pure Web Browser is the ultimate lite and fast browser for iOS users who want performance and simplicity in one app. It delivers lightning-fast browsing with essential features to improve your online experience. Enjoy dark mode, tabbed browsing, and swipe gestures for seamless navigation. Pure provides private browsing, adblock, and password management to keep you secure online. User Interface Features - Dark Mode - Dark Mode Style Options (Static/Dynamic) - Tabbed Browsing - Full-Screen Browsing - Font and Color Customization - Swipe Gestures Support - Keyboard Shortcuts Support Browsing Features - Sortable Bookmarks and Bookmark Folders - Download Manager - Find on Page - Reader View - Request Desktop Site - Website Translator - Search Suggestions - Change/Add Default Search Engine - Capture Website Screenshot - Autofill Passwords - Change User Agent - Manage MIME Types - Individual Website Settings - Adjust Video Playback Speed Privacy & Security Features - Adblock - Unlock with Passcode/Touch ID - Private Browsing - Password Management - Clear Website Data
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SPIN Safe Browser at none against Pure Web Browser's shown. SPIN Safe Browser also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 43). Pure Web Browser's advantage is review sentiment (76% vs 53%) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. SPIN Safe Browser sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Pure Web Browser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SPIN Safe Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SPIN Safe Browser has 2.1K ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 53% of SPIN Safe Browser's written reviews are positive against 76% of Pure Web Browser's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
SPIN Safe Browser ships an update every 6 weeks, Pure Web Browser every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SPIN Safe Browser | Pure Web Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2.1K ratings) — better | 4.1 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.8% of reviews | 76.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K — better | 43 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 267 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | National Education Technologies Inc. | Prasomsak Khunmuen |
Customer experience
SPIN Safe Browser
Pure Web Browser
Bugs and requests
SPIN Safe Browser
Reported bugs
4 issues- Can't delete the app
- YouTube videos not blocked
- Bypass filters using Google search
- Crashes when opening tabs
Requested features
4 requests- Add dark mode option
- Allow customization of blocked sites
- Improve tab management
- Better integration with iOS features
Pure Web Browser
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SPIN Safe Browser
- SPIN+ Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- SPIN+ Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
Pure Web Browser
- Remove in-app ads$0.99
Questions
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