SOTI Surf vs PhotoTouch Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SOTI Surf
This secure mobile browser allows access to an organization's internal web content without a VPN. It offers robust data loss prevention and customizable security policies to mitigate common browsing risks.
- Secure access to internal web content
- No VPN required
- Data loss prevention
- Customizable security policies
- Kiosk mode
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SOTI Surf is a secure mobile browser that allows you to access your organization’s web content on your iPhone or iPad. It enables secure browsing and provides an organization with the ability to configure customized settings to meet unique business and end-user needs. By allowing organizations to define and enforce secure browsing policies, SOTI Surf provides the benefits of mobile browsing without common place security risks. Key features * Access your organization’s internal web content without a VPN connection * Improved data loss prevention restricts copying, downloading, printing and sharing * Access predefined websites from home screen * Restrict access to websites based on URL or Category * Kiosk mode Note: SOTI Surf requires your device be enrolled in SOTI MobiControl to operate. Contact your organization's IT administrator for instructions.
PhotoTouch Browser
This web browser is designed to display a single webpage in fullscreen mode, ideal for specific uses like registration forms or product demonstrations. Users can set a default homepage to keep visitors focused on the intended content.
- Fullscreen web display
- Set default homepage
- Kiosk specific websites
- Focus on content
- Simple interface
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PhotoTouch Browser is a simple web kiosk that enables users to set a default home page. PhotoTouch Browser is designed to display webpages for use registration forms, product demonstration web pages, or to kiosk a specific website. The default browser web address can be set within the settings of the app and keeps customers focussed on the content of the page.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PhotoTouch Browser at 5.0 against SOTI Surf's 4.0. PhotoTouch Browser also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). SOTI Surf's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 13 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PhotoTouch Browser holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
SOTI Surf ships an update every 4 months, PhotoTouch Browser every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SOTI Surf | PhotoTouch Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SOTI Inc. | Photo Touch, Inc. |
In-app purchases
SOTI Surf
No in-app purchases
PhotoTouch Browser
No in-app purchases
