Plainly vs Page Dash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Plainly
Experience web browsing without distractions. This app offers a clean, full-screen interface with minimal controls, allowing you to focus solely on content. It includes features like quick tab switching, passcode protection for privacy, and dark mode.
- Full-screen browsing experience
- Intuitive tab switching
- Buttonless interface option
- Passcode protection for privacy
- Dark mode support
- Quick history clearing
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Plainly is a web browser for browsing your favorite web sites full-screen. No address bars, no toolbars, no status bars ā just a small button at the bottom of your screen. - Tap the Plainly button at the bottom of the screen to switch tabs and access navigation options - Two button modes: draggable mode lets you move the Plainly button to wherever you want; quick-switching mode lets you switch between tabs by swiping left and right on the Plainly button. - Buttonless full-screen: Tap and hold with two fingers to completely hide the Plainly button. - Passcode protection: Require a passcode for browsing privately. Plainly will also hide what you're looking at in the app switcher. - And more! Quickly clear browsing history; shortcuts support for launching Plainly on a given tab; pop-up support for websites that require them; and dark mode.
Page Dash
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PageDash transforms how you view web content by providing a simple, fullscreen experience free from distractions. KEY FEATURES: ⢠Fullscreen Web Viewing - Display any website in a clean, immersive interface ⢠Distraction-Free Experience - Focus on content without browser UI elements ⢠Simple Controls - Double-tap anywhere to toggle the settings button ⢠Custom URL Support - Set any dashboard or web page as your fullscreen view ⢠Minimalist Design - Enjoy web content without clutter PageDash is perfect for: ⢠Creating information dashboards for home or office ⢠Displaying monitoring systems or status pages ⢠Setting up kiosk displays for businesses ⢠Reading web content without distractions ⢠Focusing on web applications without browser chrome PageDash keeps your viewing experience straightforward and clean. Set your preferred URL once, and PageDash will present it in a fullscreen, immersive view every time you open the app. Our app requires minimal permissions - just internet access to load your selected web page. We don't collect your data or track your browsing habits. Download PageDash today for a cleaner way to view web content on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Page Dash at Free against Plainly's $0.99. Page Dash also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Page Dash is free to download; Plainly costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Plainly | Page Dash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free ā better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | ā |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 12.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Justin Cheng | MATCHLAB PTE. LTD. |
In-app purchases
Plainly
No in-app purchases
Page Dash
No in-app purchases









