Telescopure vs EinkBro
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.
EinkBro
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EinkBro is a lightweight, fast browser designed for simplicity — and for anyone who wants calm, distraction-free reading on iPhone and iPad. Optimized reading experience • Turn pages by tapping the screen edges — no scrolling needed • Reader mode with clean typography • Vertical reading mode for CJK text • Font size button and bold text toggle • High-contrast icons and minimal animations AI integration • Chat with the current page or summarize it • Translate pages by paragraph • Works with GenAI solutions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: EinkBro at every 5 days against Telescopure's monthly. EinkBro also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Telescopure ships an update monthly, EinkBro every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Telescopure | EinkBro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Takuto Nakamura | MAO YUAN KAO |
In-app purchases
Telescopure
No in-app purchases
EinkBro
No in-app purchases
