Browser vs DarkMode | Web
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Browser
Enhance your web browsing experience with automatic dark mode for all websites. This extension protects your eyes and offers a seamless, private browsing experience on iOS and iPadOS.
- Automatic dark mode for all websites
- Eye strain reduction
- Supports Safari web extensions
- No manual activation needed
- Privacy-focused, no data collection
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Browser Dark Mode for Safari is an extension that enables dark mode to every website you visit. It makes browsing the web so much better. Browse without straining your eyes. It is built for iOS 15 and iPad 15 and supports brand new features of Safari web extensions, which means there is no need to manually activate when you visit a website. Finally, Browser Dark Mode for Safari takes your privacy seriously. It does not collect any data on your device. Also, the app does not contain any subscriptions or ads, which could make a better experience. Notes: If you found a website where the app does not look good? Please let me know by reporting it. So we can update the app frequently to address the issues Privacy Policy: The app never collects your browsing data. The only thing that is used is your settings and it will never leave your device.
DarkMode | Web
Transform your web browsing experience by applying a dark theme to websites in Safari. Reduce eye strain and glare with adjustable darkness levels and per-site exceptions. Enjoy a more comfortable and personalized online environment.
- One-tap dark mode for websites
- Adjustable darkness intensity
- Per-site exceptions
- Remembers settings
- Lightweight and fast
- Optional theme presets
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Dark Mode for Safari A quieter way to read. Standard • Enable Dark Mode • Intensity • Warmth • Site exceptions Pro • Theme • True Black (OLED) • Preserve images & videos • Dim images • Dark Sites Off • Match System • Schedule • A personal look for every site • Custom colors and contrast • Sync with iCloud • Automate with Shortcuts Use the Safari extension to switch the current website on or off in one tap. Pro remembers a separate appearance for each site. Yearly & Lifetime plans Yearly — Billed yearly. Renews automatically unless canceled in App Store settings at least 24 hours before renewal. Lifetime — One payment. No renewal. Works with the same Apple ID across iPhone, iPad and Mac. Privacy Policy Changes you make while sync is on appear on your other devices. Your browsing history stays private. Enable Dark Mode iPhone / iPad (iOS 18+): Settings → Apps → Safari → Extensions → DarkMode iPhone / iPad (iOS 16–17): Settings → Safari → Extensions → DarkMode Mac: Safari → Settings → Extensions → DarkMode Email support: help@paran.app Terms of Service: https://paran.app/dark-mode/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://paran.app/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Browser at 5.0 against DarkMode | Web's 1.0. Browser also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). DarkMode | Web's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ads, 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
Browser costs $1.99 and DarkMode | Web $0.99 up front. DarkMode | Web sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.
Browser holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Browser | DarkMode | Web |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hong Nhi Tran | Paran |
Customer experience
Browser
DarkMode | Web
In-app purchases
Browser
No in-app purchases
DarkMode | Web
- DarkMode Pro3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- DarkMode Pro$2.99
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