Private Browser vs Hola Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Private Browser
This privacy-focused browser offers a minimalist, full-screen experience. It automatically clears browsing data upon exit and includes features like app locking and a "Burn Everything" option for complete privacy.
- Full screen browsing
- Automatic private browsing data clearing
- History-less and tracking-less browsing
- Application lock
- "Burn Everything" reset option
- Easy zoom adjustment
- Quick tab access
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Brovacy is a privacy-focused browser with a minimalist design. FEATURES • A full screen experience where you are in full control • Private browsing mode automatically clears everything upon app exit • Multiple zoom level that's super easy to adjust • History-less and tracking-less browsing to protect your privacy • Application lock to protect you from prying eyes • "Burn Everything" makes it easy to reset everything • 5 tabs, all at a single tap's reach. Simple, effective and no clutter.
Hola Browser
This app provides a fast and secure web browsing experience with features like desktop mode and an AI image generator. It aims to make web exploration smoother and smarter for everyday use.
- Fast and secure browsing
- Desktop mode
- AI image generation
- Privacy protection
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Experience a lightning-fast and secure browsing experience with Hola Browser! Designed to make your web exploration smoother and smarter, Hola Browser offers powerful features for everyday use: - Fast & Secure Browsing: Enjoy blazing speeds with robust privacy protections to keep your data safe. - Desktop Mode: Switch seamlessly between mobile and desktop views for a better browsing experience. - AI Image Generation: Create stunning and unique images with our built-in AI-powered image generator. With Hola Browser, you get speed, security, and smart tools all in one app. Start exploring the web your way! Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/d41009ff-f1f1-4206-933a-6715eb120758 Terms & Condition: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/5d1f0eb0-2e2a-4d01-9a04-d71ad47a420a
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hola Browser at none against Private Browser's 2. Hola Browser also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 68%) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Private Browser sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Hola Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Private Browser against 4.4 for Hola Browser. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 232 and 225 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Private Browser's written reviews are positive against 86% of Hola Browser's.
| Parameter | Private Browser | Hola Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (232 ratings) — better | 4.4 (225 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 68.2% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 232 — better | 225 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Actowise LLC | Bhautik Golakiya |
Customer experience
Private Browser
Hola Browser
Bugs and requests
Private Browser
Reported bugs
4 issues- Charged $10 for $0 promo
- Tabs reset when app is closed
- Randomly switches search engine (Google to Bing)
- Ads appear at start-up after free promotion
Requested features
9 requests- Force dark mode on pages
- Add Chinese language support
- Keep browsing history private and secured
- Add more to keep prying eyes away from history
- Ability to return to previous browsing session
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- Dark mode option
- Make it an iOS default browser option
- Individual website zoom setting stick
- Indication of which tabs contain content
Hola Browser
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Private Browser
- Pro Lifetime$4.99
- Pro Lifetime$9.99
Hola Browser
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Private Browser free?
Is Hola Browser free?
Which has better reviews, Private Browser or Hola Browser?
Do Private Browser or Hola Browser have ads?
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