Via Browser vs Xiaomi Interconnectivity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Via Browser
A minimalist and lightweight web browser designed for speed and minimal memory usage. It offers extensive customization options, ad blocking, and essential browsing features for a clutter-free experience.
- Quiet browsing experience
- Low memory usage
- Minimalist design
- Customizable interface
- Ad blocking
- Night mode
- Request desktop site
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• Quiet Browser Via browser won’t push news and other things to you. No bother to your device. • Mini Browser Via browser use much less memory usage on your device. Keep your device as fast as new. • Lite Browser Via browser is designed for Minimalism. Best choice for geek user and who enjoy lite products. • Customized Browser You can easily customize Via browser. This is your own web browser. • Fast Browser Via browser is smooth for your device. And we optimized a lot for fast browsing. Here are some features of Via browser • iCloud sync • Ad blocking • User-script support • Night mode • Request desktop site • Translate • Find in page • Multi search engine support • Saving webpages • ... Enjoy your time with Via Browser.
Xiaomi Interconnectivity
Facilitate seamless interaction between Apple devices and Xiaomi products. Share files, synchronize data, and mirror your screen effortlessly for enhanced productivity and convenience.
- Cross-device collaboration
- File transfer
- Data flow synchronization
- Screen sharing
- Control Xiaomi products
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Xiaomi Interconnectivity Services is an application designed for Apple devices, enabling seamless cross-device collaboration and control with Xiaomi products through features like file transfer, data flow synchronization, and screen sharing. Requirements: Xiaomi phones must be upgraded to Xiaomi HyperOS 2 Device interconnectivity services version ≥ 16.00.50 Xiaomi Share version ≥ 3.3.0 (Check app versions via Phone Settings > Apps) Note: For HyperOS 2 upgrade schedule of specific models, please check Xiaomi's official website and community forums. Thank you for your support and patience.
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Verdict
Via Browser and Xiaomi Interconnectivity both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of Via Browser's written reviews are positive against 42% of Xiaomi Interconnectivity's. Via Browser also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). Xiaomi Interconnectivity's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (456 vs 116). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Via Browser against 4.6 for Xiaomi Interconnectivity. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 116 and 456 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Via Browser's written reviews are positive against 42% of Xiaomi Interconnectivity's.
Via Browser ships an update every 3 months, Xiaomi Interconnectivity every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Via Browser | Xiaomi Interconnectivity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (116 ratings) | 4.6 (456 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.2% of reviews — better | 42.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 116 | 456 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 207 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 亚锋 涂 | Beijing Xiaomi Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Via Browser
Xiaomi Interconnectivity
Bugs and requests
Via Browser
Reported bugs
12 issues- Sync not working between devices
- Bookmarks disappearing after days of use
- Cache not clearing properly, excessive memory usage
- Settings URL field resets on app restart
- Userscripts install but don't execute
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- Desktop site request not functioning reliably
- iCloud website compatibility error
- Untitled sleep tabs making navigation difficult
- Text file downloads open instead of saving
- Status bar not appearing consistently
- Meta theme color not respected for dark/light mode
- Memory usage increases dramatically with minimal browsing
Requested features
17 requests- Set as default browser
- Cross-device bookmark synchronization
- Resource sniffer/traffic inspection tool
- QR code scanner functionality
- Userscript/Tampermonkey full support
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- Configuration import/export functionality
- Video download capability
- Background video playback
- Bookmark drag-and-drop reordering
- Floating action buttons and gesture customization
- Search engine switcher in search bar
- iCloud Keychain and passkey support
- Weather and homepage customization widgets
- Zoom functionality
- Russian language support
- JavaScript disable toggle
- Redirect blocking feature
Xiaomi Interconnectivity
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Via Browser
No in-app purchases
Xiaomi Interconnectivity
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Via Browser free?
Is Xiaomi Interconnectivity free?
Which has better reviews, Via Browser or Xiaomi Interconnectivity?
Do Via Browser or Xiaomi Interconnectivity have ads?
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