Smart Search vs Gan Jing Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Search
This secure browser offers enhanced internet access with a focus on functionality. It provides a private browsing experience for users seeking a more controlled online environment.
- Secure internet access
- Enhanced functionality
- Private browsing
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A secure Internet access browser,More functional experience.
Gan Jing Browser
This free web browser offers robust online privacy protection. Built on a Chromium base, it provides a full-featured browsing experience while safeguarding user data.
- Privacy protection
- Chromium-based
- Full-featured browsing
- Free to use
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The Gan Jing Browser app is free. It’s a full-featured, chromium-based web browser that prioritizes the online privacy protection of its users.
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Verdict
Smart Search and Gan Jing Browser both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 95% of Smart Search's written reviews are positive against 47% of Gan Jing Browser's. Smart Search also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). Gan Jing Browser's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Smart Search against 4.4 for Gan Jing Browser. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 28 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of Smart Search's written reviews are positive against 47% of Gan Jing Browser's.
Smart Search ships an update every 4 months, Gan Jing Browser every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Search | Gan Jing Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (11 ratings) — better | 4.4 (28 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.0% of reviews — better | 47.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 28 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 136 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | PING PING | Ganjingworld Corporation |
Customer experience
Smart Search
Gan Jing Browser
In-app purchases
Smart Search
No in-app purchases
Gan Jing Browser
No in-app purchases
