Comparison

Phoenix CSP vs Shortcuts Browser

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

Head to head
About

Phoenix CSP

Features
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The Phoenix Citizen Services Program (Phoenix CSP™) provides citizens with the ability to share personalized information with their public safety providers. Through the CSP app, citizens can obtain information on crime statistics, wanted persons, road closures, etc. Citizens can also submit important information such as incident and accident reports through the CSP website using this app.

About

Shortcuts Browser

Instantly access your favorite websites with one tap from your home screen. This app creates custom shortcuts that open any URL in full-screen Safari, streamlining your browsing and enhancing productivity. Enjoy a clean interface and local data storage for privacy.

Highlights
  • One-tap website access
  • Full-screen Safari browsing
  • iOS Shortcuts integration
  • Smart history tracking
  • Local data storage
  • Interactive setup guide
Features
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Your favorite websites, one tap from your Home Screen. Shortcuts Browser helps you create a separate Home Screen shortcut for each website you visit often. Tap a shortcut to open that site in the app’s Safari view. Keep recipes, news, reference pages, and other everyday sites close at hand. GET STARTED WITH A GUIDE Enter a website address and follow the setup guide. Copy the prepared link and use Apple’s Shortcuts app to create the shortcut, then add it to your Home Screen. The manual guide works without Apple Intelligence. On supported devices, an AI request is also available to copy; generation depends on the features available in Shortcuts. RETURN TO RECENT SITES Open browsing history to revisit a website. You can delete individual entries or clear the history. Browsing history is stored locally on your device. MADE FOR IPHONE AND IPAD Use the same guide and browsing experience on iPhone and iPad. Requires iOS/iPadOS 27 or later. Initial setup uses Apple’s Shortcuts app.

Screenshots

Phoenix CSP4 screens
Shortcuts Browser3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Phoenix CSP at none against Shortcuts Browser's shown. Phoenix CSP also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 27.0). Shortcuts Browser's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 16 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phoenix CSP ships an update every 16 months, Shortcuts Browser every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Phoenix CSP versus Shortcuts Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoenix CSPShortcuts Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB8 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperProphoenix CorporationKeisuke Karijuku

In-app purchases

None

Phoenix CSP

No in-app purchases

None

Shortcuts Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Phoenix CSP free?
Phoenix CSP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shortcuts Browser free?
Shortcuts Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Phoenix CSP or Shortcuts Browser have ads?
Shortcuts Browser shows ads; Phoenix CSP does not.
Which is updated more often, Phoenix CSP or Shortcuts Browser?
Phoenix CSP ships an update every 16 months, and Shortcuts Browser every 8 days. Most recently, Phoenix CSP was updated on October 16, 2026 and Shortcuts Browser on October 24, 2026.

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