RedApp Lite vs Puma Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RedApp Lite
This browser offers a fast, secure, and private online experience with extensive customization options. It includes advanced tracking protection, built-in ad blocking, and a media player for seamless video and audio playback. Manage downloads, files, and share them easily with nearby devices.
- Fast and secure private browsing
- Tracking and privacy protection
- Integrated media player
- Download and file manager
- Customizable interface and toolbars
- Set as default browser
- Widgets for quick access
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RedApp Lite is a private browser, simply provides the fastest, most secure private browsing experience available and is especially more customizable than other private browsers. Main features: • Fast, smart, integrates many great add-ons, security and energy efficiency than other browsers. • Search intelligently. Easily access shortcuts to search providers including Wikipedia, Twitter, YouTube, Amazon etc. • Private browsing. Using Passcode/TouchID or FaceID protection helps you keep more privacy and security in your business. • Tracking Protection. Let you identify advertisers and others who track your online behavior, and remove the cross‑site tracking data they leave behind. • Privacy Protection. Be protected with leading privacy and security features such as HTTPS Everywhere (encrypted data traffic), script blocking, cookie blocking, and private tabs. • Player Manager. You can play video links from YouTube, Vimeo while browsing. Play audio in background and without any annoying ads. • Download Manager, File Manager and Sharing Manager. Let you download, manage files or links and share them to nearby devices. Use Wi-Fi or WebDAV sharing to let you transfer files directly to other nearby devices (mobile or PC). • Widgets. Supports many useful widgets such as Calendar, Top Sites, Your Library, Video Meetings, Tracking Protection, Website Redirects, URL Shortcuts... • Default Browser. From iOS 14, set RedApp Lite as your default browser! Select Settings - scroll down to select RedApp Lite - select RedApp Lite as the Default Browser App. Additional Features: • Appearance. Use system Light/Dark mode or choose a predefined theme. • Theme Color. Change any text color you want. • Toolbar Color. Select a color-coded predefined toolbar. • Customize the toolbar. Allows adding or removing menu buttons. • Address Bar. Displayed at Top or Bottom. • Wallpapers. Set background image for New Tab. • Allows customization of font-size. • Reader Mode. Always on. • Require Passcode/TouchID or FaceID when the screen is locked. • Pop-up blocker. • Saves battery and data. • HTTPS everywhere (for security). • Script blocking. • Browsing history/Reading List/Bookmarks. • Private tabs. • Night Mode. Easily read in low light. • Blocks cookie consent notifications by default. • Use voice search in the browser. • Import/export bookmarks to another browser. AND you can explore other useful features in Settings. RedApp Lite is a compact version of the RedApp browser. Therefore, if you want to experience all the other useful features, you can download RedApp here: https://apps.apple.com/vn/app/redapp-web-browser/id1409063862 Love the app? Rate us! Your feedback is music to our ears, and it helps us make RedApp Lite even better. Got a question? Please drop us a line at: mqmedia29@gmail.com
Puma Browser
This private browser integrates advanced AI models like GPT-4 and Claude to help you discover and interact with new web content. It offers enhanced search capabilities and supports decentralized identity and storage solutions.
- AI-powered content summarization
- GPT-4 and Claude API integration
- Private browsing by design
- Decentralized identity support (HNS, ENS)
- IPFS storage integration
- Customizable default search engines
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Puma is a cutting edge mobile browser powered by Private Local LLMs and options to use best cloud AI models from OpenAI (GPT-5.5), Anthropic (Claude) and Google (Gemini). Our mission is to help more people benefit from AI. We're private by design. We're super excited to explore what local private LLMs can do – first step is private chat experience where models are downloaded on your phone. No data leaves your phone in this case and they even work offline! Try and let us know what you think. We've bundled LFM2.5 1.2b in the app since it offers a great 80 tps and decent download size. OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini preview: The newest version includes first integration of OpenAI & Anthropic that allow you to summarize content of the pages you're reading and ask follow-up questions. Powered by GPT-5.5, Gemini and Claude APIs you can also ask follow-up questions or just have a conversation. BETTER SEARCH Take ownership of your online activity from big corporations. Select a default search engine you love most and perform à la carte searches from today’s top sites: • DuckDuckGo: simple, private search with contextual rather than personalized ads. Puma Browser’s default. • Ecosia: go green while you surf! One tree gets planted for about every 45 searches. • Google: available for those who want it. • Twitter: search trends, hashtags, and topics that are happening and being discussed by the world right now. • Wikipedia: the free online encyclopedia built and nurtured by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. BETTER COMMUNITY Help us guide the web to a better future with your ideas, feedback, and questions. Tweet at: @puma_ai | Join the conversation on Discord: chat.puma.tech | Email: ios@pumabrowser.com. Made with love by the Puma Browser Team.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Puma Browser at none against RedApp Lite's 8. RedApp Lite's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 11 days). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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. RedApp Lite sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Puma Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.
RedApp Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 393 and 147 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of RedApp Lite's written reviews are positive against 66% of Puma Browser's.
RedApp Lite ships an update every 5 days, Puma Browser every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RedApp Lite | Puma Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (393 ratings) — better | 4.3 (147 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.4% of reviews — better | 66.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 393 — better | 147 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 872 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Minh Tran | Puma Technologies, Inc. |
Customer experience
RedApp Lite
Puma Browser
Bugs and requests
RedApp Lite
Reported bugs
10 issues- Hangs when trying to switch videos in YouTube playlist
- Crashing when opening new tap
- App crashes/uninstalls after update
- Does not save logins
- Pages load in mobile version by default
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- Translation feature shows untrusted connection
- Video quality issues and no sound in player
- Code-password keyboard issues (alphabetic first)
- YouTube not opening for some users
- App not installing after update
Requested features
19 requests- Remove data not linked to you
- Add data not linked to you
- Remove diagnostics
- Add digital fingerprinting blocking
- Option to open links in same tab, new tab, or background
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- More icon versions for home screen
- Speed Dial feature
- One-click new tab creation
- Manual quality selection for YouTube videos
- Save YouTube user profile when browser closes
- Ad block for YouTube
- Dark mode for submenus
- Ability to set as default browser
- Copy text from Facebook pages
- Save images from Facebook without difficulty
- Multi-threaded download
- Bypass DPI
- Improve sharpness
- Download various files
Puma Browser
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RedApp Lite
- Small Tip$1.99
- Medium Tip$4.99
- Large Tip$9.99
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- Large Tip II$24.99
- Large Tip III$49.99
- Large Tip IV$99.99
- Large Tip V$249.99
- Large Tip VI$499.99
Puma Browser
No in-app purchases
Questions
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