Comparison

PersistentPage vs Sakubura

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PersistentPage

A minimalist browser designed for full-screen display. It automatically loads a specified URL or the last used one, making it ideal for dedicated kiosk or signage applications.

Highlights
  • Full-screen web page display
  • Automatic URL loading
  • Kiosk mode functionality
  • Signage application support
  • Simple user interface
Features
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It's a very simple browser app. At startup you may enter a URL, if not the last one entered is used. The web page is displayed full screen. The app is intended for kiosk or signage uses.

About

Sakubura

Features
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Watch while you browse. Read without the noise. On supported sites, use iOS Picture in Picture to keep a video visible while you browse another page. Organize the pages you want to revisit with Watch Later and lists, including supported video pages. Ads and trackers are blocked automatically, so the articles and pages you actually want load fast and light. Built on Apple's WKContentRuleList, Sakubura drops ad requests before the page is even assembled — lighter pages, less data, longer battery. Your browsing history and block stats stay on your device, not on someone else's server. · Picture in Picture — keep a video visible while you browse, on supported sites. · Watch Later & lists — organize the pages you want to revisit, including video pages; open them from the Home Screen widget. · Ad & tracker blocking — high-precision filtering tuned for Japanese sites. · Tab groups — keep work and personal separate, switch one-handed. · Gesture controls — swipe to go back and forward, easy one-handed. · Private mode — passcode lock for the browsing you'd rather keep private. · See what's blocked — the Privacy Hub shows today's blocks at a glance; stats stay on your device. Pay once. No subscription.

Screenshots

Sakubura4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PersistentPage at none against Sakubura's 2. PersistentPage also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Sakubura sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. PersistentPage asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PersistentPage versus Sakubura: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPersistentPageSakubura
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS12.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB25 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSimon BergTryxia

In-app purchases

None

PersistentPage

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Sakubura

One-time2
  • 14-Day Pro TrialFree
  • Pro Lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is PersistentPage free?
PersistentPage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sakubura free?
Sakubura is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PersistentPage or Sakubura have ads?
Neither PersistentPage nor Sakubura shows ads.

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