Comparison

SFive Browser vs Roam Browser

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SFive Browser

This browser app integrates a news feed reader with traditional browsing. It offers a speedy and smooth user experience, with features like a children's protection mode and passcode manager for enhanced safety.

Highlights
  • Integrated news feed reader
  • Speedy browsing
  • Smooth mode switching
  • Children's protection mode
  • Passcode manager
Features
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SFive browser (or S5), the first Vietnamese browser application integrated feed reading feature into a traditional browser, is now available on iOS. Download for FREE and enjoy SFive now! - S-country: A helpful application made by and made for Vietnamese. - Speedy: SFive offers the variety and up-to-date news in Vietnam. - Smooth: User can switch smoothly between browser mode and feed-reading mode at anytime, anywhere. - Safe: SFive also provides out-of-the-box children protection mode (which prevents your children from porn/violation/horror websites) and passcode manager for lock/unlock features. - and Suitable for everyone. For more information, please visit: http://sfive.vn

About

Roam Browser

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Roam - Fast & Secure Browser offers a private, fast, and secure browsing experience, built with your privacy in mind. With its cutting-edge security features, Roam ensures that your browsing history and personal data are not tracked, giving you a smooth and confidential online experience.

Screenshots

SFive Browser4 screens
Roam Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Roam Browser at weekly against SFive Browser's every 2 weeks. SFive Browser's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SFive Browser ships an update every 2 weeks, Roam Browser weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SFive Browser versus Roam Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSFive BrowserRoam Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB65 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperViettel TelecomKoonox

In-app purchases

None

SFive Browser

No in-app purchases

None

Roam Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SFive Browser free?
SFive Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roam Browser free?
Roam Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SFive Browser or Roam Browser have ads?
Neither SFive Browser nor Roam Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SFive Browser or Roam Browser?
SFive Browser ships an update every 2 weeks, and Roam Browser weekly. Most recently, SFive Browser was updated on October 8, 2026 and Roam Browser on September 26, 2026.

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