Comparison

Via Browser vs ColorsCode

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Quiet browsing experience
  • Low memory usage
  • Minimalist design
  • Customizable interface
  • Ad blocking
  • Night mode
  • Request desktop site
Features
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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.

About

ColorsCode

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Colors Code is a simple offline color converter and picker for everyday design and development work. Quickly switch between HEX, RGB, and HSL, fine-tune a color with the picker, and copy values in a tap. Save colors you like with your own names, and revisit your recent history anytime. Built to stay lightweight and straightforward, so you can focus on choosing the right color without extra clutter. Highlights: - Convert between HEX, RGB, and HSL - Color picker for quick adjustments - One-tap copy for each format - Recent history - Save favorites with custom names - Works offline

Screenshots

Via Browser4 screens
ColorsCode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Via Browser at none against ColorsCode's shown. Via Browser also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). ColorsCode's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 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

Via Browser ships an update every 3 months, ColorsCode every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Via Browser versus ColorsCode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVia BrowserColorsCode
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (116 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings116 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB65 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer亚锋 涂Tanerli KARABULUT

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

ColorsCode

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Via Browser

No in-app purchases

None

ColorsCode

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Via Browser free?
Via Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ColorsCode free?
ColorsCode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Via Browser or ColorsCode have ads?
ColorsCode shows ads; Via Browser does not.
Which is updated more often, Via Browser or ColorsCode?
Via Browser ships an update every 3 months, and ColorsCode every 3 weeks. Most recently, Via Browser was updated on October 7, 2026 and ColorsCode on September 26, 2026.

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