Comparison

TOR Browser vs iCodec

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

Head to head
About

TOR Browser

This app provides a secure and private browsing experience, allowing access to the deep and dark web. It encrypts your communications and protects your traffic from tracking, ensuring anonymity with a strict no-logs policy. Enjoy internet freedom and security on your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Secure and private browsing
  • Access deep and dark web
  • Encrypts communications
  • Strict no-logs policy
  • Blocks scripts
  • Clears cookies and tabs
Features
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Phantom Browser is a secure, private, fast and full featured onion browser that gives you the ability to access internet securely. It gives a user a complete package for browsing safely, efficiently, privately and with ease. On Top of these features Incognito Browser has a user-friendly interface. Moreover, it represents the true meaning of anonymity by strict no logs policy. The app protects you and provide security by encrypting your communications It helps in the following ways - It prevents someone from knowing what sites you visited. - Secure your traffic from insecure wireless networks and ISPs. - Let travelers access their information securely and safely. - Protect your privacy and browsing history from website tracking. - Access onion websites. - Block scripts and automatically clear cookies and tabs, based on your preferences. Take your Internet security to the next level with Phantom Browser, designed for iPad and iPhone. Disclaimer: The app provides unofficial, thrid-party access to the Tor network. This product is not endorsed or sponsored by, or affiliated with, the Tor Project. Subscription Details & Terms : https://versatileapps.com/app/tor/subscription.html Privacy Policy : https://versatileapps.com/app/tor/privacy.html Terms Of Use : https://versatileapps.com/app/tor/subscription.html

About

iCodec

This digital tool helps users organize and execute tasks efficiently. It aims to bring order to chaotic workflows, serving as a utilitarian aid for task management.

Highlights
  • Task execution assistance
  • Workflow organization
  • Digital utility
  • Order creation
Features
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iCodec is a utilitarian digital tool designed to help with task execution. Equip iCodec. Bring order to the chaos.

Screenshots

TOR Browser4 screens
iCodec4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iCodec at 100% against TOR Browser's 31%. iCodec also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). TOR Browser's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (13K vs 3). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

TOR Browser is free to download; iCodec costs $0.99 up front. TOR Browser sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days. iCodec asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iCodec holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TOR Browser has 13K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of TOR Browser's written reviews are positive against 100% of iCodec's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TOR Browser ships an update every 3 weeks, iCodec every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
TOR Browser versus iCodec: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTOR BrowseriCodec
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (13K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionPaid — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperVersatile AppsEric Hierholzer

Customer experience

TOR Browser

All ratings13,440 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral3.6%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews459 reviews
Positive30.9%
Neutral3.9%
Negative65.1%

iCodec

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

TOR Browser

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to load any websites or pages
  • Spontaneous reversion to previous page views
  • Incompatibility with certain websites (e.g., Cloudflare)
  • Subscription issues and lack of access to premium features

Requested features

4 requests
  • Landscape mode support for tablets
  • Better integration with email and other apps
  • Ability to customize download locations
  • More user-friendly search and browsing experience

iCodec

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

TOR Browser

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Discount$2.497 Days
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$11.991 Month
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  • Annual Subscription3 Days trial$69.991 Year
None

iCodec

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TOR Browser free?
TOR Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iCodec free?
iCodec costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TOR Browser or iCodec?
iCodec is rated higher. TOR Browser averages 4.5 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while iCodec averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do TOR Browser or iCodec have ads?
Neither TOR Browser nor iCodec shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TOR Browser or iCodec?
TOR Browser ships an update every 3 weeks, and iCodec every 2 months. Most recently, TOR Browser was updated on October 14, 2026 and iCodec on October 9, 2026.

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