Comparison

Search vs NaviWave Browser

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

Head to head
About

Search

This utility app allows you to search for keywords across multiple websites directly using their built-in search functions. It offers a streamlined way to find specific information without relying on traditional search engines, with features like barcode scanning and cross-device syncing.

Highlights
  • Direct website search integration
  • No search history or cookies
  • Export/Import search URLs
  • Embedded or default browser results
  • Add URLs from browser
  • Share results
  • Barcode and QR code search
Features
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Searches for any keyword among different websites. Search-it can be used to search news, articles, social media, blog posts, best prices, part numbers, SKUs, or whatever you want! Search-it doesn’t use any search engine. It uses the search feature built-in in websites, so you get the most relevant, accurate, and recent results. Why use search engines when you can pinpoint your searches on your favorite websites. Features: -Works directly with the search feature of any website. -No search history or cookies recorded. -Export / Import search URLs -Browse results from the embedded web browser or from your default web browser. -Add URLs directly from your browser. -Share your results with anyone. -Sync across your iOS and iPadOS devices. -Dark and light themes. -Frequently updated. -Search from barcodes and QR Codes. How it works: -First, you need to create a category to which you add websites you want to search. -From the search page, add any keywords you want to search for, and Search-it will bring all the results from your favorite websites into a single screen. -You can then navigate through all results and find the correct information you are looking for. Privacy page: https://www.myrcbox.com/search-it/#PrivacyPolicy End user agreement: https://www.myrcbox.com/search-it/#EndUser

About

NaviWave Browser

Features
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NaviWave Browser is a swift and secure web browser. Spend more time browsing and less time waiting! With NaviWave, you can confidently explore the web and get your interested content. FEATURES: - Fast browsing to access your favorite content. - Add bookmarks and tabs quickly. - Organize your favorite sites effortlessly. - Switch Search Engines: Choose your preferred search engine on the fly. - Easily access your browsing history. - Easily connect to a VPN and protect your browsing privacy. Download NaviWave Browser, enjoy fast and unique browsing at your fingertips! By downloading NaviWave Browser, you are agreeing to the Terms of Use at https://naviwavebrowser.com/terms/. Learn more about how NaviWave Browser handles and protects your data in our Privacy Policy at https://naviwavebrowser.com/privacy/.

Screenshots

Search4 screens
NaviWave Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NaviWave Browser at none against Search's 3. NaviWave Browser also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). Search's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Search sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. NaviWave Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Search ships an update every 2 months, NaviWave Browser weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Search versus NaviWave Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSearchNaviWave Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB33 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSylvain LafranceAis Business Mexico S.A. de C.V.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Search

Subscriptions2
  • Search-It - Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Search-It - Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Search-it Unlock$14.99
None

NaviWave Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Search free?
Search is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NaviWave Browser free?
NaviWave Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Search or NaviWave Browser have ads?
NaviWave Browser shows ads; Search does not.
Which is updated more often, Search or NaviWave Browser?
Search ships an update every 2 months, and NaviWave Browser weekly. Most recently, Search was updated on October 11, 2026 and NaviWave Browser on September 29, 2026.

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