# RedApp Browser vs Light Surf Browser

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RedApp Browser at 81% against Light Surf Browser's 20%. RedApp Browser also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 61). Light Surf Browser's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RedApp Browser sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Light Surf Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RedApp Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RedApp Browser has 2.3K ratings behind it against 61, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of RedApp Browser's written reviews are positive against 20% of Light Surf Browser's.

## The numbers

| Metric | RedApp Browser | Light Surf Browser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/redapp-browser/id1409063862/reviews)** | [3.3 (61 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-surf-browser/id1625888117/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 61 |
| Positive reviews | **81.2% of reviews** | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 89 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Minh Tran](https://appshunter.io/developer/796434996) | [KALATI LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625888119) |

## What reviewers say

### RedApp Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/redapp-browser/id1409063862)

This browser offers exceptional speed, robust privacy features, and extensive customization options. It includes advanced tracking protection, private browsing, and integrated tools for managing downloads, files, and notes.

**Highlights:** Fast and efficient browsing, Advanced privacy and tracking protection, Private browsing with biometric lock, Integrated download and file manager, Customizable interface and toolbars, Notes and music chart features, Widgets for quick access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip II | $24.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip III | $49.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip IV | $99.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip V | $249.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip VI | $499.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and smooth performance
- 👍 Highly customizable
- 🔒 Robust security and privacy features
- 💡 Innovative and unique features
- 👍 Excellent for streaming and media playback

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and stability issues
- 🐛 Bookmarks and downloads disappearing
- 🐛 Translation feature not working properly
- 🐛 Issues with ad-blocking and YouTube ads
- 🐛 Overwriting of shortcuts and homepage settings

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on startup after updates
- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Bookmarks and downloads disappearing
- Translation feature not working
- Ad-blocking and YouTube ads not working

**Requested features**

- Add more gesture options (2/3 finger swiping, pinching)
- Provide more customization options (tab view, color themes, etc.)
- Implement per-website settings (zoom, etc.)
- Add a private mode that is always on
- Integrate a user-script manager


### Light Surf Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-surf-browser/id1625888117)

Browse the web without intrusive ads and enjoy background audio playback for music and films. This utility offers virus protection and privacy features like password protection and Touch ID support, while also helping to conserve internet data.

**Highlights:** Ad Blocker, Background Audio Playback, Virus Protection, Password Protection, Touch ID Support, Data Saving

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $32.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $82.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RedApp Browser free?

RedApp Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Light Surf Browser free?

Light Surf Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RedApp Browser or Light Surf Browser?

RedApp Browser is rated higher. RedApp Browser averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Light Surf Browser averages 3.3 from 61 ratings.

### Do RedApp Browser or Light Surf Browser have ads?

Neither RedApp Browser nor Light Surf Browser shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*