Comparison

Gramio vs Lion Browser

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

Head to head
About

Gramio

Experience fast, private browsing with a next-generation browser. It blocks malicious content, trackers, and hides your internet activity from your ISP. Enjoy optimized page loading and an ad-free experience for enhanced privacy and speed.

Highlights
  • Fast browsing with optimized page loading
  • Blocks malicious content and active tracking
  • Hides traffic from ISP
  • Adblocker included
  • Enhanced user privacy
Features
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Gramio: Fast browsing — This is a new generation browser that includes a large number of advantages and creates a unique user experience. The browser blocks malicious content, active tracking, and also provides the function of hiding your traffic from your ISP. — Fastly. Surf faster with an optimised page loading mechanism designed specifically for mobile devices. — Adblock. Advertising will not bother you anymore - we will block it, using Internet resources will become much easier and more enjoyable — Stay private. Your traffic will never be tracked again and all sites will be available at high speed Terms of Use: https://gramio.org/terms Privacy Policy: https://gramio.org/policy

About

Lion Browser

This web browser offers built-in parental controls to help teens explore the internet safely. Adults can also use it for personal accountability, setting limits and receiving reports on flagged content. It provides a familiar browsing experience while ensuring responsible online activity.

Highlights
  • Blocks explicit websites
  • Detects inappropriate images
  • Customizable detection sensitivity
  • Whitelist mode
  • PIN-protected settings
  • Weekly accountability reports
  • Personal browsing limits
Features
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The best browser for teens. A powerful accountability tool for adults. Lion is a web browser with parental controls built in. Give your teen the freedom to explore the internet responsibly — while staying informed about what they're seeing. For parents & teens: • Blocks explicit websites and detects inappropriate images automatically • Customize detection sensitivity, block specific sites, and manage media access • Whitelist mode for complete control over which websites can be visited • PIN-protected settings prevent unauthorized changes • Weekly accountability reports summarize any flagged content For adults who want accountability: • Set personal browsing limits and stay accountable to a trusted partner • Private and secure — your logs stay on your device, never stored on servers • Customize what to track, block, or filter based on your needs How it works: 1. Set Lion as the default browser 2. Disable Safari using Screen Time 3. Add an accountability partner — a parent, mentor, or trusted friend 4. Browse the web — Lion logs activity based on your settings 5. Receive weekly reports on flagged content A browser you'll actually want to use Lion is fast, smooth, and familiar. Bookmarks sync across devices. Tabs work like you'd expect. It's a real browser — not a locked-down kids app. Subscription required for full access. Choose an Individual or Family plan. Privacy Policy: https://www.lionfamily.org/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.lionfamily.org/terms

Screenshots

Gramio4 screens
Lion Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lion Browser at 4.7 against Gramio's 4.2. Lion Browser also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (110 vs 31). Gramio's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Gramio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Lion Browser sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lion Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 110 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Gramio's written reviews are positive against 87% of Lion Browser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gramio ships an update every 2 weeks, Lion Browser every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Gramio versus Lion Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGramioLion Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (31 ratings)4.7 (110 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews87.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31110 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB66 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDORMUS LIMITEDLion Software, LLC

Customer experience

Gramio

All ratings31 ratings
Positive77.4%
Neutral3.2%
Negative19.4%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative12.5%

Lion Browser

All ratings110 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive87.1%
Neutral6.5%
Negative6.5%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Gramio

Subscriptions2
  • One Month Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • One Year Subscription3 Days trial$59.991 Year
6 purchases

Lion Browser

Subscriptions6
  • Individual Plan$4.991 Month
  • Family Plan$8.991 Month
  • Premium Family Plan7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Individual Plan (Annual)$49.991 Year
  • Family Plan (Annual)$79.991 Year
  • Premium Family Plan (Annual)14 Days trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Gramio free?
Gramio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lion Browser free?
Lion Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Gramio or Lion Browser?
Lion Browser is rated higher. Gramio averages 4.2 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Lion Browser averages 4.7 from 110 ratings.
Do Gramio or Lion Browser have ads?
Neither Gramio nor Lion Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gramio or Lion Browser?
Gramio ships an update every 2 weeks, and Lion Browser every 5 days. Most recently, Gramio was updated on October 15, 2026 and Lion Browser on October 21, 2026.

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