Comparison

LYBrowser vs Teak Browser

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

Head to head
About

LYBrowser

Experience lightning-fast web browsing with smart privacy controls. Manage multiple tabs efficiently and customize bookmarks for easy access. This utility app offers a streamlined and secure online experience.

Highlights
  • Fast browsing speeds
  • Secure privacy mode
  • Multi-tab functionality
  • Bookmark customization
  • Smart browsing mode switch
Features
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[Fast browsing] Fast is not a little bit [Secure privacy mode] Smart browsing mode switch [Multi-tab] Minimal, practical and convenient [Bookmark customization] Easy and convenient management

About

Teak Browser

This browser offers a streamlined and private web experience with built-in ad blocking, user script support, and multiple search engine options. It features a minimalist design, reading mode, and PDF generation for enhanced productivity and focused content consumption.

Highlights
  • User script support (Tampermonkey/Violentmonkey)
  • Built-in ad blocker
  • Multiple search engine options
  • Web page dark mode
  • Reading mode for focused content
  • PDF generation
  • iCloud bookmark sync
Features
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Teak Browser is a powerful iOS browser built for Userscripts. Run Userscripts directly on iPhone and iPad with desktop-class flexibility. Fully compatible with Tampermonkey and Violentmonkey, and supports AdGuard rules for advanced content blocking. Simple, fast, private, and designed for power users. Core Features • Full Userscript support • Compatible with Tampermonkey and Violentmonkey • AdGuard compatible content blocking • Built-in adblock plus • Privacy protection and tracking prevention • Support setting as system default browser • No push notifications, no news feed, no ads • Start in milliseconds Browsing Experience • Web page dark mode • Reading mode for immersive reading • Built-in translation for hundreds of languages • Desktop/mobile site switching • Prevent automatic jumps to App Store • Prevent automatic jumps to other apps • In-page search: find text within web pages • Pull down to refresh web pages • Scheduled refresh • Multiple search engines: Google, Bing, Brave, DuckDuckGo, Yahoo, Baidu, Startpage, and more Media & Productivity • Video Picture-in-Picture • Easy PDF generation • Print and create PDF • View picture mode • Batch save and share pictures • Perfect support for long-press menus • Convenient sharing and downloading iPhone & iPad Optimized • Perfect for iOS 26 • Perfect for iPadOS 26 • iPad multi-window support • Split-screen and Stage Manager support • iPhone address bar supports top and bottom positioning Customization • Minimalist homepage • Custom wallpapers • Customize immersive wallpapers • URL shortcut input • Quickly open and copy URLs Sync & Privacy • iCloud bookmark sync • Private / incognito browsing • No browsing history, cookies, or cache saved in incognito mode • Synced bookmarks and data are stored in your private iCloud database • Teak never uploads your passwords or browsing activity QR Features • Scan QR codes with front and rear cameras • Recognize QR codes from images • Generate QR codes for links Why Teak Browser Unlike traditional mobile browsers, Teak Browser gives you more control over the web. Install Userscripts, customize websites, improve productivity, and browse with desktop-level flexibility on iOS. Teak Pro Subscription • Monthly, Yearly plans available • Payment charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Manage subscriptions in Apple ID Account Settings • Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited after purchase Terms of Use: https://teakbrowser.app/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://teakbrowser.app/privacy/ Contact Email: teakapp@outlook.com

Screenshots

LYBrowser4 screens
Teak Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Teak Browser at 4.4 against LYBrowser's 1.0. Teak Browser also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (39 vs 1). LYBrowser's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Teak Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. LYBrowser asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Teak Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teak Browser has 39 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of LYBrowser's written reviews are positive against 70% of Teak Browser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LYBrowser ships an update every 2 months, Teak Browser fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
LYBrowser versus Teak Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLYBrowserTeak Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.4 (39 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews69.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings139 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB57 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperGuilin Zero and One Software Co., Ltd阳 刘

Customer experience

LYBrowser

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Teak Browser

All ratings39 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral2.6%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral12.1%
Negative18.2%

In-app purchases

None

LYBrowser

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Teak Browser

Subscriptions2
  • 1 Month$0.991 Month
  • 1 Year7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Subscription$6.99

Questions

Is LYBrowser free?
LYBrowser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Teak Browser free?
Teak Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LYBrowser or Teak Browser?
Teak Browser is rated higher. LYBrowser averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Teak Browser averages 4.4 from 39 ratings.
Do LYBrowser or Teak Browser have ads?
LYBrowser shows ads; Teak Browser does not.
Which is updated more often, LYBrowser or Teak Browser?
LYBrowser ships an update every 2 months, and Teak Browser fortnightly. Most recently, LYBrowser was updated on October 3, 2026 and Teak Browser on October 12, 2026.

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