# Secret Browser vs Search All

Secret Browser and Search All both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Secret Browser's written reviews are positive against 52% of Search All's. Secret Browser also leads on iOS requirement (13.5 vs 17.0). Search All's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Secret Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Search All sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Secret Browser against 4.5 for Search All. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.5K and 2.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Secret Browser's written reviews are positive against 52% of Search All's.

Secret Browser ships an update every 2 months, Search All monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Secret Browser | Search All |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret-browser/id337346574/reviews) | [4.5 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/search-all-web-browser/id1059929800/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K | **2.9K** |
| Positive reviews | **74.8% of reviews** | 52.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 156 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.5** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Steve Ehrenberg](https://appshunter.io/developer/309728606) | [Caibo Network Technology Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/610269452) |

## What reviewers say

### Secret Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret-browser/id337346574)

Browse the web privately and securely. This app automatically clears your history, cookies, and cache, offering a clean interface and optional full-screen browsing. Enjoy fast browsing with WebKit and basic ad blocking.

**Highlights:** Automatic history, cookie, and cache clearing, Optional full-screen browsing, Fast WebKit rendering engine, Basic ad blocking, Tabbed browsing, Home and Lock reset options, Share sheet integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Recurring | $0.99 | per month |
| 3 Month Recurring | $2.49 | per 3 months |
| 1 Year Recurring | $4.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 🔒 Keeps browsing history private
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Great for secret/private browsing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Loses browsing data when exiting app
- 💸 Ads and in-app purchases
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Browsing history not fully cleared when exiting app
- Compatibility issues with iOS updates

**Requested features**

- Add bookmarking and tab management features
- Improve compatibility with older devices
- Implement ad-blocking capabilities


### Search All

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/search-all-web-browser/id1059929800)

Access hundreds of global search engines from a single app. Get comprehensive results from multiple sources, organized by rich categories like AI, video, and music. Offers premium features for an enhanced, ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Access hundreds of global search engines, Comprehensive results from multiple sources, User-friendly interface, Dark mode, Rich search categories (AI, Video, Music, etc.), Ad-free browsing (premium)

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Search All Pro | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Awesome web search
- 👍 Ease of use and broad search
- 👍 Hard to hack
- 👍 Fantastic app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Web server not working
- 💰 Misleading app, can't use multiple search engines without paying
- 💰 Could not even use the app without paying
- 🔒 Not private
- 🐛 Doesn't work, no search results make sense

**Reported bugs**

- Web server not working
- App no longer works since minor update
- Search results bear no relationship to queries
- Links are broken when clicked on
- Crashes on iPhone 13

**Requested features**

- Add more search engines
- Update with newer search engines, remove non-working ones
- Shopping comparison feature like Google Shopping


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Secret Browser free?

Secret Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Search All free?

Search All is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Secret Browser or Search All?

Secret Browser and Search All are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2.5K and 2.9K ratings respectively.

### Do Secret Browser or Search All have ads?

Both Secret Browser and Search All show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Secret Browser or Search All?

Secret Browser ships an update every 2 months, and Search All monthly. Most recently, Secret Browser was updated on October 17, 2026 and Search All on October 16, 2026.

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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.*