# RedApp Browser vs Focus

RedApp Browser and Focus both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of RedApp Browser's written reviews are positive against 54% of Focus's. RedApp Browser also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). Focus's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RedApp Browser sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Focus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for RedApp Browser against 4.7 for Focus. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.4K and 4.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of RedApp Browser's written reviews are positive against 54% of Focus's.

RedApp Browser ships an update every 6 days, Focus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RedApp Browser | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/redapp-browser/id1409063862/reviews) | **[4.7 (4.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-userscripts-and-player/id1631941898/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K | **4.9K** |
| Positive reviews | **81.2% of reviews** | 53.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 87 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Minh Tran](https://appshunter.io/developer/796434996) | [庆彬 邓](https://appshunter.io/developer/1630153590) |

## 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


### Focus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-userscripts-and-player/id1631941898)

Enhance your browsing with a customizable video player, powerful ad blocker, and advanced reading tools. Enjoy hands-free page turning, web translation, and script support for a personalized online experience.

**Highlights:** Customizable video player, Userscript support (JavaScript, Tampermonkey), Advanced reading mode, Hands-free auto page turning, Powerful ad blocking, Web translation, Bookmark syncing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Lifetime | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast download speeds
- 👍 Useful features
- 💡 Powerful script support
- 🔒 Effective ad-blocking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and reloading issues
- 🔋 Draining battery life
- ⛔ Removal of download functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatibility with certain websites
- Inconsistent script performance
- Inability to export bookmarks

**Requested features**

- Add mute tab button
- Implement desktop mode
- Improve video playback controls
- Restore video download feature


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RedApp Browser free?

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

### Is Focus free?

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

### Which has better reviews, RedApp Browser or Focus?

Focus is rated higher. RedApp Browser averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Focus averages 4.7 from 4.9K ratings.

### Do RedApp Browser or Focus have ads?

Neither RedApp Browser nor Focus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RedApp Browser or Focus?

RedApp Browser ships an update every 6 days, and Focus every 3 weeks. Most recently, RedApp Browser was updated on October 10, 2026 and Focus on October 12, 2026.

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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.*