BooMLink vs Gear
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BooMLink
Organize and categorize a vast number of web links for quick access. Streamline your work and hobbies by saving valuable time and improving efficiency. Sync your bookmarks across devices and browsers.
- Speedy link access
- Simple URL management
- Cross-device sync
- Link categorization
- Project-based organization
- Customizable search engine
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BoomLink is an app that allows you to easily organize and categorize a large number of links, giving you instant access to them. It helps improve the efficiency of your work and hobbies, saving you valuable time. * Speed Access: Save time on both work and leisure by eliminating unnecessary delays. * Simple Operation: Easily manage a large number of URLs. Moving and sorting links is smooth, and you can add bookmarks with just one tap of the “+” button. * Sync Functionality: Sync across your computer, other devices, and different browsers. * Link Categorization and Storage: Easily categorize and save a large number of links. * Perfect for Work: Ideal for jobs that require heavy internet use, allowing you to organize links by project. Recommended for those who need to organize thousands or even tens of thousands of links. The more you use it, the more indispensable BoomLink becomes. Give it a try and see for yourself! ---------------------------- /// Master the Menu Bar Displayed at the Bottom of the App /// (Left Arrow): Back button. Returns to the previous screen. (Home Icon): Home button. Takes you back to the main screen. (Globe Icon): Safari button. Opens the currently displayed URL in Safari. Some websites may not function properly within the app’s browser; in such cases, open them in Safari. You can also set each link to “Always open in Safari,” allowing them to open in Safari every time. (+): Add button. With one click, add the currently displayed URL as a bookmark to BoomLink. Save Location: The link will be added to the “From iPhone App” section in the “Add Page” column. Recommended Usage: Display the homepage you want to add using the search button, then click this add button. Moving, sorting, and editing categories after adding links is easy, so feel free to add and organize as many links as you like! (Magnifying Glass Icon): Search button. Allows you to search through a search engine (you can change the default search engine from Google, Yahoo!, Bing, or DuckDuckGo in the My Menu settings). Keep adding your most frequently used sites!
Gear
A modern, privacy-focused web browser designed for enthusiasts. It offers powerful extension support, on-device AI features, and advanced tools for enhanced productivity and a personalized browsing experience.
- Powerful extension engine
- Unlimited AI features
- Adaptive dark mode
- Intelligent translator
- Built-in content filter
- Professional developer tools
- Immersive reader mode
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"A new browser with a nice design and advanced features that will appeal to enthusiasts." - LifeHacker Gear is a modern browser built with powerful web extensions, on-device intelligence, minimal design, and strong privacy protection to provide an exclusive browsing experience and empower productivity. # Powerful Extension Engine The first web browser to support both Web Extension and UserScript, designed for high performance and seamlessly integrated with the browser, providing unlimited possibilities. # Unlimited AI Features Powered by an on-device large language model, the AI features enhance the browsing experience with groundbreaking privacy protection. # Adaptive Dark Mode An advanced intelligent algorithm delivers a refined dark mode with improved visual comfort and better power efficiency. # Intelligent Translator Translate web pages with an intelligent engine optimized for accuracy and natural fluency. # Built-in Content Filter 250,000+ deeply optimized rules to block ads and trackers for faster loading speed and privacy protection. # Professional Developer Tools Inspect elements, view resources, analyze performance, and debug with a complete set of on-device developer tools. # Immersive Reader Mode Listen, translate, or summarize content with a clean, immersive reading experience. # Flexible Gear Player A modern media player with Picture-in-Picture, subtitles, and AirPlay support. # Designed for the latest iOS Features Supports the latest iOS features, including default browser, Widgets, Handoff, Spotlight search, and more. -------- If you have any recommendations for Gear, please contact us at contact@gear4.app. # Official website https://gear4.app # Social Media X.com: @GearBrowser Facebook: facebook.com/GearBrowser Reddit: reddit.com/r/GearBrowser/ # Privacy Policy https://gear4.app/privacy # Terms of Service https://gear4.app/tos
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Gear at Free against BooMLink's $19.99. Gear also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). BooMLink's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 56%) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On 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
Gear is free to download; BooMLink costs $19.99 up front. Gear sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. BooMLink asks for nothing beyond the download.
BooMLink ships an update every 4 months, Gear every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BooMLink | Gear |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $19.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (255 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 55.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 255 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 株式会社ネットアクティビティ | Binary Gear LLC |
Customer experience
BooMLink
Gear
Bugs and requests
BooMLink
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Gear
Reported bugs
4 issues- Extensions not working
- Inability to open certain websites
- Inconsistent dark mode behavior
- Difficulty managing bookmarks and history
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for more extensions and userscripts
- Improve tab management and browsing experience
- Provide more customization options
- Optimize performance and stability
- Offer a one-time purchase option instead of subscription
In-app purchases
BooMLink
No in-app purchases
Gear
- Monthly Pro Subscription1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Semi-annually Pro Subscription7 Days trial$14.996 Months
- Yearly Subscription1 Year trial$19.991 Year









