# RBrowser vs 鲨鱼浏览器

The clearest difference is rating: RBrowser at 4.8 against 鲨鱼浏览器's 4.5. RBrowser also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 69%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RBrowser sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per 7 days and 鲨鱼浏览器 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RBrowser holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 394 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of RBrowser's written reviews are positive against 69% of 鲨鱼浏览器's.

RBrowser ships an update every 2 weeks, 鲨鱼浏览器 monthly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | RBrowser | 鲨鱼浏览器 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rbrowser-privatesafe-browser/id1197339497/reviews)** | [4.5 (394 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1271984698/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 394 |
| Positive reviews | **89.2% of reviews** | 69.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Size | 88 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [桐明 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1197339496) | [Finger Joint (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1287923149) |

## What reviewers say

### RBrowser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rbrowser-privatesafe-browser/id1197339497)

This app is a secure and fast web browser with built-in ad blocking and screen recording capabilities. It allows users to save web pages as PDFs, pictures, or videos, supports user scripts, and offers a customizable screen recording function. It also includes a QR code reader and a powerful built-in video player.

**Highlights:** Ad blocking, Screen recording, Save web pages as PDF/picture/video, User script support, QR code reader, Background video playback, Download files

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly VIP | $4.49 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Sliver VIP | $7.99 | per year |
| Yearly Silver VIP | $7.99 | per year |
| Yearly VIP | $18.99 | per year |
| Yearly VIP | $18.99 | per year |
| Extend 1 min | $14.99 | one-time |
| Permanent  VIP | $15.99 | one-time |
| Maximum 10 min | $16.99 | one-time |
| Maximum 30 min | $27.99 | one-time |
| Maximum 60 min | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Good performance
- 💯 Useful features
- 🔥 Best browser
- 🎉 Excellent app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Forced 5-star rating to unlock features
- 🔍 Limited recording time
- 💸 Paid upgrades required
- 📺 Ads included
- 🐛 Occasional crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Recording failures
- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Freezing/crashing on certain actions

**Requested features**

- Longer recording time
- More customization options
- Ability to save/export recordings
- Improved stability and reliability


### 鲨鱼浏览器

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1271984698)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 包月订阅8元 | $0.99 | per month |
| 包月续期订阅15元 | $2.49 | per month |
| 连续包月会员20元 | $2.99 | per month |
| 包年订阅会员68元 | $10.49 | per year |
| 包年续期订阅98元 | $14.99 | per year |
| 永久会员6元 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 永久会员18元 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 永久会员25 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 永久会员30元 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 永久会员40元 | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly and convenient to use
- 🚀 Fast browsing speed
- 🎬 Video playback and downloading capabilities
- 🛡️ Effective ad-blocking features
- 💡 Support for userscripts and extensions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive advertisements and pop-ups
- 🐛 Frequent video playback freezing/stuttering
- 💰 Aggressive VIP/membership prompts
- 🔄 Performance degradation after updates
- ⚠️ Forced login requirements

**Reported bugs**

- Images display as black/fail to load
- App crashes on newer versions
- GIF files save as static first frame (fixed in recent update)
- Video playback not functioning properly
- Horizontal screen mode not supported

**Requested features**

- YouTube ad-blocking functionality
- Landscape/horizontal screen orientation support
- Resource sniffing capability
- Improved button layout (back, forward, settings, tabs, home)
- Google search engine support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RBrowser free?

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

### Is 鲨鱼浏览器 free?

鲨鱼浏览器 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RBrowser or 鲨鱼浏览器?

RBrowser is rated higher. RBrowser averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while 鲨鱼浏览器 averages 4.5 from 394 ratings.

### Do RBrowser or 鲨鱼浏览器 have ads?

Both RBrowser and 鲨鱼浏览器 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, RBrowser or 鲨鱼浏览器?

RBrowser ships an update every 2 weeks, and 鲨鱼浏览器 monthly. Most recently, RBrowser was updated on November 6, 2026 and 鲨鱼浏览器 on November 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.*