RedApp Lite vs Meltbox
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
Meltbox
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Temporary content shouldn’t stay forever. Meltbox is a local-first temporary box for screenshots, images, files, text, and links. PDFs, documents, archives, codes, addresses, meeting IDs, screenshots, links, and quick notes can be kept briefly, copied, shared, saved, or automatically cleared when they expire. Use Meltbox when you want to: • Forward a file without keeping it around • Send a screenshot without saving it to Photos • Keep a code, address, meeting ID, or link for a short time • Temporarily store a PDF, document, spreadsheet, archive, image, or note • Stop one-time content from cluttering your photo library and files • Keep temporary content separate from things that actually matter Key features: • Temporarily keep images, files, text, and links • Set an expiration time for each item • Copy images, text, or links with one tap • Share items through the native iOS share sheet • Preview and resend supported file types • Save to Photos or Files only when something is worth keeping • Automatically clear expired local content • Local-first by default • No cloud upload • No full photo library scanning • No background clipboard monitoring Meltbox isn’t for saving everything. It’s for the things you only need for a moment. Send it. Don’t save it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Meltbox at none against RedApp Lite's 8. RedApp Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Meltbox asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | RedApp Lite | Meltbox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (394 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 394 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Minh Tran | 华周 韦 |
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
Meltbox
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
Meltbox
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is RedApp Lite free?
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