Comparison

Private Browser vs Private Browser ++

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

Head to head
About

Private Browser

Securely browse the web with enhanced privacy features. This app offers password and biometric protection, ensuring no browsing data is saved. Enjoy faster, fullscreen browsing with easy navigation and integrated video playback.

Highlights
  • Password protected app entry
  • Biometric unlock (Touch ID/Face ID)
  • No data or history saved
  • Faster browsing speeds
  • Fullscreen browsing mode
  • Integrated video playback
Features
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Private Browser allows you to securely browse the web on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. It makes mobile browsing faster, easier and smarter. Features: • Password Protected App Entry. • Pin Code. • Touch-ID Support. • Face Unlock Support. • Absolutely no data is saved. When you exit the app, all data and history is removed. Everything that goes on in the browser is removed when you hit Home, Exit, or Close. • Faster Browsing Load instantly and get to what you want in a snap. • Fullscreen Browsing An interface can disappear for fullscreen browsing. • Video Plays Play videos directly from the browser • Easy Navigation Navigate with a simple, streamlined browser. • And much, much more! Disclaimer: This application is the sole creation and responsibility of the developer. This application is not endorsed by or affiliated with any of the apps displayed inside the app. Payment & Renewal Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID account settings. For more details on managing subscriptions, visit: https://support.apple.com/en-us/118428 Terms of Use (EULA): https://sites.google.com/view/sbtermsofservice/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/privacypolicysb/home Thank you for choosing us.

About

Private Browser ++

This secure web browser prioritizes user privacy with features like a tracking-free search engine and no-image mode. Access browsing history and bookmarks securely using biometric authentication. Enjoy a modern, multi-tab interface with eye-friendly vision protection.

Highlights
  • Tracking-free search engine
  • Biometric access to history
  • Biometric access to bookmarks
  • No-Image mode
  • Vision protection mode
  • Multi-tab design
Features
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Private Browser is a fast, secure, and modern web browser. Privacy is the #1 goal in its design, whatever is browsed stays here. We didn’t just give up convenience for privacy - you can still access browsing history and bookmarks through Touch ID or Face ID. - Always launch from search engine, never displays your - Use a search engine that doesn’t track you - Allows accessing bookmarks with Touch ID or Face ID authentication (on eligible devices, in-app purchase required) - Allows accessing history with Touch ID or Face ID authentication (on eligible devices, in-app purchase required) - No-Image mode: hides all images from a website - Vision protection mode: change background color to a color that’s friendly on the eyes - Modern, multi-tab design Acknowledgements: - Photo by Gnist Design from Pexels • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase.

Screenshots

Private Browser4 screens
Private Browser ++4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Private Browser ++ at 4.7 against Private Browser's 3.5. Private Browser ++ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (33 vs 10). Private Browser's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 92%). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Private Browser ++ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Private Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Private Browser ++ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 33 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Private Browser's written reviews are positive against 92% of Private Browser ++'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Private Browser versus Private Browser ++: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivate BrowserPrivate Browser ++
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (10 ratings)4.7 (33 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better91.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1033 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB20 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSachin BhadaniyaTouchberry

Customer experience

Private Browser

All ratings10 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Private Browser ++

All ratings33 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

In-app purchases

None

Private Browser

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Private Browser ++

One-time1
  • Entire Life Premium Feature$4.99

Questions

Is Private Browser free?
Private Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Private Browser ++ free?
Private Browser ++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Private Browser or Private Browser ++?
Private Browser ++ is rated higher. Private Browser averages 3.5 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Private Browser ++ averages 4.7 from 33 ratings.
Do Private Browser or Private Browser ++ have ads?
Private Browser shows ads; Private Browser ++ does not.

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