Telescopure vs multiy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Telescopure
A minimalist web browser for iOS offering essential browsing features like full-screen browsing, page zoom, and pull-to-refresh. It allows users to select their preferred search engine and supports both light and dark themes. This open-source application can also be set as the default browser.
- Full-screen browsing
- Page zoom
- Pull to refresh
- Bookmark favorite pages
- Selectable search engines
- Light and dark themes
- Set as default browser
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Telescopure is a browser for iOS which has minimal functions. Functions - Open an HTTP or HTTPS link. - Search by keywords. - Browse a page in the full screen. - Pull to refresh. - Page Zoom. - Bookmark user's favorite page. - Open a link of other app in Telescopure. - User can select a search engine (Google/Bing/DuckDuckGo). - Support light and dark themes. You can set Telescopure as your default browser app. You can use Telescopure to debug your application that work with the browser. Telescopure is an open source software. Developer may end support for older iOS without notice.
multiy
A straightforward web browser designed for simplicity and ease of use. Navigate the internet with a clean, two-screen interface.
- Two-screen interface
- Focus on ease of use
- Simple navigation
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A simple two-screen web browser. It was created with a focus on ease of use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Telescopure at none against multiy's 1. Telescopure also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 16 months). multiy's advantage is iOS requirement (14.7 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. multiy sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Telescopure asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Telescopure against 5.0 for multiy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Telescopure ships an update monthly, multiy every 16 months. Both last shipped on September 17, 2026.
| Parameter | Telescopure | multiy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 14.7 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Takuto Nakamura | Tomohiro Kosaka |
Customer experience
Telescopure
multiy
In-app purchases
Telescopure
No in-app purchases
multiy
- Skip ads$1.991 Month
