3tabs vs Tabless
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3tabs
This web browser focuses on organization by limiting users to three active tabs. It offers a clean interface for easy navigation between essential websites, with features like tab pinning and session memory.
- Three-tab limit for focus
- One-tap tab switching
- Session memory
- Pin favorite websites
- Clean and secure interface
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3tabs is a clean and secure browser that aims to keep your organized while you browse the web. 3tabs limits you to only three tabs. This allows you to focus on keeping your most important websites open. The design of 3tabs makes it easy to hop between these tabs with just one tap. Browser memory allows you to come right back into your session and you can easily pin your favorites and revisit them.
Tabless
This web browser prioritizes focus by opening a fresh session each time, eliminating distractions from previous searches. It includes optional built-in content blocking for enhanced privacy and reduced intrusions.
- Opens fresh each time
- Search-based browsing
- Optional content blocking
- Enhanced privacy
- Reduced distractions
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The intentional search-based web browser. Focus on what you're looking for: - Tabless opens fresh each time you open it, so you aren't distracted by whatever you were searching for last. - Tabless has built-in (optional, off by default) content blocking to keep browsing private and reduce intrusions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tabless at none against 3tabs's 5. Tabless also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). 3tabs's advantage is ratings volume (43 vs 12). On price, update cadence, ads 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. 3tabs sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Tabless asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tabless holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of 3tabs's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tabless's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 3tabs | Tabless |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (43 ratings) | 4.8 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 43 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Vedant Malhotra | Eric Bomgardner |
Customer experience
3tabs
Tabless
In-app purchases
3tabs
- Tip Tier 1$0.99
- Tip Tier 2$1.99
- Tip Tier 3$2.99
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- Tip Tier 4$3.99
- Tip Tier 5$4.99
Tabless
No in-app purchases
