# RedApp Lite vs Tube Browser Pro

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RedApp Lite at 77% against Tube Browser Pro's 38%. RedApp Lite also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Tube Browser Pro's advantage is ratings volume (4.4K vs 393). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RedApp Lite sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Tube Browser Pro sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RedApp Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tube Browser Pro has 4.4K ratings behind it against 393, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of RedApp Lite's written reviews are positive against 38% of Tube Browser Pro's.

RedApp Lite ships an update every 5 days, Tube Browser Pro every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | RedApp Lite | Tube Browser Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (393 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/redapp-lite-private-browser/id1427128685/reviews)** | [4.2 (4.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tube-browser-pro/id1552700862/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 393 | **4.4K** |
| Positive reviews | **77.4% of reviews** | 37.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 77 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Minh Tran](https://appshunter.io/developer/796434996) | [Bob Wei](https://appshunter.io/developer/1517823332) |

## What reviewers say

### RedApp Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/redapp-lite-private-browser/id1427128685)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**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 lightweight
- 🔒 High privacy and security
- 👍 Highly customizable
- 🌟 Ad blocker works well
- 💡 PiP mode is good

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes when opening new tabs
- 🐛 Hangs when switching YouTube playlist videos
- 🐛 App crashes/uninstalls after update
- 🐛 Doesn't save logins
- 🐛 YouTube ads not blocked for some

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Tube Browser Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tube-browser-pro/id1552700862)

Experience uninterrupted video viewing with an advanced ad blocker designed to eliminate annoying video advertisements. Enjoy your favorite content without interruptions, and cast it to your TV with Chromecast support.

**Highlights:** Blocks video ads, Supports Chromecast, Background music playback (low power mode), Complies with YouTube's terms of service

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tube Browser Pro | $0.49 | per 7 days |
| Tube Browser Pro | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Buy us a coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy us a coffee | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tube Browser Pro | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy us a coffee | $3.99 | one-time |
| Buy us a coffee | $7.99 | one-time |
| Buy us a coffee | $15.99 | one-time |
| Tube Browser Pro | $19.99 | one-time |
| Buy us a coffee | $31.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Worth trying
- 🚀 Good alternative to official app
- 💡 Excellent ad blocker

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Videos not loading properly
- 🐛 Glitchy user interface
- 🔋 Background playback issues

**Reported bugs**

- Blank/white screen after updates
- Inability to resume videos after app exit
- Inconsistent behavior across iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add video quality selection option
- Improve playlist and queue management
- Implement dark mode
- Add more video player controls (e.g., skip forward/backward)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RedApp Lite free?

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

### Is Tube Browser Pro free?

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

### Which has better reviews, RedApp Lite or Tube Browser Pro?

RedApp Lite is rated higher. RedApp Lite averages 4.6 out of 5 from 393 ratings, while Tube Browser Pro averages 4.2 from 4.4K ratings.

### Do RedApp Lite or Tube Browser Pro have ads?

Neither RedApp Lite nor Tube Browser Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RedApp Lite or Tube Browser Pro?

RedApp Lite ships an update every 5 days, and Tube Browser Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, RedApp Lite was updated on November 6, 2026 and Tube Browser Pro on November 6, 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.*