Lagrange Smallnet Browser vs PitStop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lagrange Smallnet Browser
Explore alternative internet protocols beyond the World Wide Web. This browser offers modern conveniences like inline images, multiple tabs, and customizable themes while supporting unique protocols like Gopher, Finger, and Spartan.
- Support for alternative internet protocols
- Inline image and audio viewing
- Multiple tabs and page zoom
- Customizable themes and UI accent color
- Identity management with TLS certificates
- Smart URL suggestions
- Split view browsing on iPadOS
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Beyond the World Wide Web, there is a frontier of hobbyist network protocols that aim to restore a more human-centric ethos to the internet. This is called the "small internet", or smallnet. Lagrange supports many of these protocols and lets you explore smallnet sites while enjoying modern conveniences familiar from web browsers, like beautiful typography, inline image viewing, multiple tabs, visual themes, bookmarks, history, and page outlines. FEATURES * Beautiful typography with full Unicode support * Autogenerated page style and icon for each domain * Light and dark color themes * Customizable UI accent color * Page zoom (50%...200%) * Custom scaling factor for the UI * Support for the classic protocols, e.g., Gopher and Finger * Support for uploading and editing content using the Titan protocol * Support for hobbyist protocols: Gopher-over-TLS, Spartan, Nex, Misfin, and Guppy * Instant back/forward navigation using cached content * Open image and audio links inline on the same page * Subscribe to Gemfeeds and Atom feeds * Identity management — create and use TLS client certificates * Smart suggestions when typing an URL — search bookmarks, history, feeds, identities * Search engine integration * Use remote pages as a source of dynamic bookmarks * Configurable text snippets that can be pasted in input fields and used as custom search queries * Sheet (iOS) or sidebars (iPadOS) for managing bookmarks, identities and subscribed feeds, and viewing browsing history, open tabs, page outline, and site structure * Multiple tabs * Split view for browsing two pages at once (iPadOS) * Open links via keyboard shortcuts * Audio playback: MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WAV * Read Gempub books and view ZIP archive contents * Support for proxy servers
PitStop
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PitStop is a digital garage and drive companion built for people who actually care about their cars. Create build profiles, track what changed, record drives, share updates, and keep the story of every vehicle in one place. Whether you are sorting out a project car, logging a track day, planning the next meet, or just keeping better notes on the garage, PitStop gives your car life a home. Build your garage: Add vehicles, photos, notes, tasks, specs, and build details so the important history does not disappear into your camera roll, group chats, or memory. Record drives: Track GPS drives, review route history, and capture useful drive details. PitStop also supports compatible OBD-II adapters for vehicle telemetry when you want more than GPS alone. Share progress: Post build updates, photos, drives, routes, and notes to your profile or feed. Follow other builds and keep up with the cars that inspire your own. Crew up: Create or join crews, chat with members, plan events, share updates, and keep the people around your car life in one place. Stay in the loop: Get notifications for mentions, comments, replies, crew invites, build follows, and useful build info suggestions. You stay in control with notification settings inside the app. PitStop is built for enthusiasts, weekend wrenchers, track-day regulars, builders, drivers, and anyone who wants a cleaner way to document the cars they love.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PitStop at every 2 months against Lagrange Smallnet Browser's every 7 months. Lagrange Smallnet Browser's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lagrange Smallnet Browser ships an update every 7 months, PitStop every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lagrange Smallnet Browser | PitStop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jaakko Keranen | Highly Regarded Software LLC |
In-app purchases
Lagrange Smallnet Browser
No in-app purchases
PitStop
No in-app purchases
Questions
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