Comparison

InternetSearch vs Blank Browser

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

Head to head
About

InternetSearch

Access the internet for comprehensive search capabilities. This application serves as a complete portal for exploring online information.

Highlights
  • Internet search portal
  • Comprehensive information access
  • Online exploration
Features
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nternetSearch is a different kind of search engine: no crawler, no server index, no list of blue links. The Apple Intelligence model on your device authors the results page itself — glanceable cards, ranked and decisive, with honest confidence on every card. Requires an iPhone that supports Apple Intelligence (iPhone 15 Pro or later, iOS 26+, Apple Intelligence turned on). DECISIVE, NOT TEN LINKS • One authored page, best answer first — never "here are ten links, good luck" • If one answer would change your results, it asks you first: one question, tappable answers SIX KINDS OF ANSWERS • Instant facts, numbered steps, comparisons with score bars, opinion landscapes, evidence-weighed verdicts, and "what you actually need" • Every card wears its type — scan the page in seconds SEE IT SIX WAYS — THE KALEIDOSCOPE • Open-ended question? Six thinking styles — first principles, inversion, analogy, systems, lateral, black hat — each answers in the same visual grammar, side by side • Pick the most interesting one and the six rooms re-think around it YOURS, PRIVATELY • Works in airplane mode — authoring happens on your device • Photo search reads the photo on-device; the picture never leaves • Your past searches annotate new results — on this device only • No account. No ads. No tracking. No data selling. Ever.

About

Blank Browser

A modern web browser focused on speed, privacy, and user control. Offers standard and private browsing modes, robust content blocking, and detailed website insights. Securely manages passwords with optional PIN protection.

Highlights
  • Private and standard browsing modes
  • Built-in content blocker (ads, trackers)
  • Customizable blocklists and whitelists
  • Detailed website information viewer
  • Secure password manager
  • Per-site permissions
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The web should work for you. Blank Browser is a modern web browser built for people who value speed, privacy, and control without sacrificing the browsing experience they expect. Whether you’re reading the news, shopping online, researching a topic, or managing your daily workflow, Blank Browser gives you the tools to browse the way you want. Choose between Standard Browsing and Private Browsing at any time. Standard Browsing saves your history, cookies, passwords, and website preferences for a familiar experience. Private Browsing uses an isolated browsing session that leaves no lasting website data behind when you’re finished. Switching between modes is quick and seamless. Take control of online distractions with a powerful built-in content blocker. Block ads, trackers, unwanted domains, and other web content to create a cleaner browsing experience. Import public filter lists, create your own blocklists and whitelists, build wildcard or regular expression rules, and customize exactly how websites behave. Your browsing experience is yours to control. Blank Browser also helps you better understand the websites you visit. View detailed page information including SSL certificate details, cookies, downloads, permissions, connection information, observed technologies, and other useful insights. Everything is presented in a clear and accessible way, making advanced information available without requiring technical expertise. Your passwords remain protected with the built-in Password Manager. Credentials are securely stored using Apple’s Keychain, with an optional PIN available for an additional layer of protection before viewing or editing saved logins. Additional features include: • Built-in ad and tracker blocking • Custom blocklists and whitelists • Import public filter lists • Regular expression and wildcard filtering • Per-site permissions • Popup blocking • Mobile and desktop website switching • Download manager • Favorites manager • Detailed page information • Browsing statistics • Modern tab management • Password Manager with optional PIN protection • Support for iPhone, iPad, and Mac Unlike many browsers, Blank Browser does not require you to create an account before you can browse the web. There are no mandatory sign-ins or unnecessary barriers between you and the internet. Blank Browser is actively developed with regular updates focused on website compatibility, browsing performance, stability, privacy improvements, and new features. Every update is designed to make browsing faster, more reliable, and more enjoyable while keeping you in control of your experience.

Screenshots

InternetSearch4 screens
Blank Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Blank Browser at 5.0 against InternetSearch's 3.4. Blank Browser also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 101 months) and device support (3 vs 1). InternetSearch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ratings volume (306 vs 2). On price, ads and monetization model 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. Blank Browser sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. InternetSearch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blank Browser holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: InternetSearch has 306 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

InternetSearch ships an update every 101 months, Blank Browser every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
InternetSearch versus Blank Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInternetSearchBlank Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (306 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings306 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 101 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.018.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB52 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMark KaminskyBlackthorne Groupe LLC

Customer experience

InternetSearch

All ratings306 ratings
Positive51.3%
Neutral14.4%
Negative34.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral28.6%
Negative14.3%

Blank Browser

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

InternetSearch

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Blank Browser

One-time6
  • Buy Me a Coffee$0.99
  • Treat Me to Lunch$4.99
  • Fuel a Bug Fix$9.99
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  • Browser Hero$24.99
  • Blank Browser Legend$49.99
  • Epic Dragon Slayer$99.99

Questions

Is InternetSearch free?
InternetSearch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blank Browser free?
Blank Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, InternetSearch or Blank Browser?
Blank Browser is rated higher. InternetSearch averages 3.4 out of 5 from 306 ratings, while Blank Browser averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do InternetSearch or Blank Browser have ads?
Neither InternetSearch nor Blank Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, InternetSearch or Blank Browser?
InternetSearch ships an update every 101 months, and Blank Browser every 2 weeks. Most recently, InternetSearch was updated on September 27, 2026 and Blank Browser on September 28, 2026.

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