# iCab Mobile (Web Browser) vs SiteSucker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SiteSucker at none against iCab Mobile (Web Browser)'s 10. iCab Mobile (Web Browser)'s advantage is ratings volume (468 vs 49) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

iCab Mobile (Web Browser) costs $2.99 and SiteSucker $4.99 up front. iCab Mobile (Web Browser) sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. SiteSucker asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for iCab Mobile (Web Browser) against 4.1 for SiteSucker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iCab Mobile (Web Browser) has 468 ratings behind it against 49, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of iCab Mobile (Web Browser)'s written reviews are positive against 61% of SiteSucker's.

iCab Mobile (Web Browser) ships an update every 2 weeks, SiteSucker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iCab Mobile (Web Browser) | SiteSucker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.0 (468 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icab-mobile-web-browser/id308111628/reviews) | **[4.1 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sitesucker/id346896838/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **468** | 49 |
| Positive reviews | **66.0% of reviews** | 61.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#74** | #188 |
| Size | 44 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Alexander Clauss](https://appshunter.io/developer/286091996) | [Rick Cranisky](https://appshunter.io/developer/346896841) |

## What reviewers say

### iCab Mobile (Web Browser)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icab-mobile-web-browser/id308111628)

**Currently charting:** #74 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

A highly customizable web browser for iOS that prioritizes privacy and user control.  Manage multiple profiles, tabs, and downloads with advanced filtering and interface options.

**Highlights:** Private browsing mode, Multiple user profiles, Tab management and grouping, Ad and tracker blocking filters, Configurable user interface, File download manager, Website content customization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small additional Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade plus Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade plus Generous Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium additional Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large additional Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade plus Extra Generous Tip | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Highly customizable
- 👍 Powerful features
- 🔒 Excellent privacy options
- 💡 Unique modules and add-ons
- 🚀 Fast and responsive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Stability issues and crashes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔍 Overwhelming complexity for some users
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with recent iOS updates
- 🐛 Unreliable downloads and file management

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Broken or unreliable video playback
- Issues with bookmarks, history, and other data persistence
- Problems with user agent spoofing and desktop site rendering

**Requested features**

- Improved tab management and organization
- Easier integration with cloud storage and other apps
- Enhanced ad-blocking and content filtering capabilities
- Streamlined user interface and onboarding experience
- Syncing of settings and data across devices


### SiteSucker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sitesucker/id346896838)

**Currently charting:** #188 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

This app automatically downloads entire websites to your iOS device, including all linked files like images and PDFs. It preserves the original directory structure, allowing you to browse sites offline and revisit them later with saved settings.

**Highlights:** Automatic website downloading, Copies webpages, stylesheets, images, PDFs, Duplicates site's directory structure, Localizes pages for offline browsing, Saves URLs and settings for repeated downloads

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- ✅ Works as advertised
- ✨ Downloads entire websites
- 📁 Retains original organization
- 🚀 Fast downloads

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Does not save videos/slideshows
- 🐛 Fails to download media
- 🚫 Does not work with paywalls/authentication
- 🐌 Slow download due to delays
- 🗜️ Large file sizes

**Reported bugs**

- SiteSucker is busy error when using deep links
- Folder name has a space before it (%20SiteSucker)
- App no longer works
- Downloaded content appears as garbled text (乱码)
- Downloaded content cannot be opened

**Requested features**

- View downloaded sites within Files app
- Resume interrupted downloads
- Support for iOS background features
- Print option
- Auto-click fake alert buttons


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iCab Mobile (Web Browser) free?

iCab Mobile (Web Browser) costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is SiteSucker free?

SiteSucker costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iCab Mobile (Web Browser) or SiteSucker?

SiteSucker is rated higher. iCab Mobile (Web Browser) averages 4.0 out of 5 from 468 ratings, while SiteSucker averages 4.1 from 49 ratings.

### Do iCab Mobile (Web Browser) or SiteSucker have ads?

Neither iCab Mobile (Web Browser) nor SiteSucker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iCab Mobile (Web Browser) or SiteSucker?

iCab Mobile (Web Browser) ships an update every 2 weeks, and SiteSucker every 3 weeks. Most recently, iCab Mobile (Web Browser) was updated on September 25, 2026 and SiteSucker on September 22, 2026.

### Which is more popular, iCab Mobile (Web Browser) or SiteSucker?

iCab Mobile (Web Browser) currently peaks at #74 in the App Store charts, and SiteSucker at #188. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
