Comparison

Imasse Change Browser vs Basic Browser

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

Head to head
About

Imasse Change Browser

This browser extension integrates a unique search engine into your existing browser. Every search you make helps fund nonprofits dedicated to positive global change. It prioritizes user privacy by collecting only essential search data.

Highlights
  • Search engine integration
  • Profit donation to nonprofits
  • Enhanced user privacy
  • Safari Extension
  • Supports global change initiatives
Features
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Get Imasse Change Browser, to start changing the world with every search you make. Like every other search engine, we make money from search ads but we use this money differently. We donate these profits back to nonprofits around the world that are changing the world for the better. Imasse Change Browser works as a Safari Extension that allows users to continue using their Safari browser, but with a new search engine built right in. So you can browse the same while helping to change the world. We respect your privacy. Most search engines track everything about you, but we are different. We only collect the needed information for your searches and nothing more. By using Imasse Change Browser you agree to the installation of this app, and you agree to the End User License Agreement and Privacy Policy which can be found below. https://www.imasse.com/privacy-policy https://www.imasse.com/terms-of-service IMASSE®, LLC

About

Basic Browser

Features
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Download the new Basic Browser for your iPhone and iPad. Simple and Fast Browser. Enjoy! Features: • Tap to add or remove bookmark easily. • Request desktop, tablet or phone website. • Tap to zoom content.

Screenshots

Imasse Change Browser3 screens
Basic Browser3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Imasse Change Browser at none against Basic Browser's shown. Imasse Change Browser also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Basic Browser's advantage is update cadence (every 4 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

Imasse Change Browser ships an update every 16 months, Basic Browser every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Imasse Change Browser versus Basic Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImasse Change BrowserBasic Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB4 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperIMASSE, LLCKit Hoong Ngau

In-app purchases

None

Imasse Change Browser

No in-app purchases

None

Basic Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Imasse Change Browser free?
Imasse Change Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Basic Browser free?
Basic Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Imasse Change Browser or Basic Browser have ads?
Basic Browser shows ads; Imasse Change Browser does not.
Which is updated more often, Imasse Change Browser or Basic Browser?
Imasse Change Browser ships an update every 16 months, and Basic Browser every 4 days. Most recently, Imasse Change Browser was updated on June 5, 2026 and Basic Browser on May 17, 2026.

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