Grabba Browser vs ProSurf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grabba Browser
This web browser integrates with specialized hardware to scan various data types directly into web page fields. It functions as a regular browser and allows web developers to easily incorporate data capture into their sites. Supports barcodes, RFID, MRZ, and more.
- Integrates with Grabba data capture devices
- Scans barcodes, RFID, MRZ, card data
- Functions as a normal web browser
- Enables direct data input into web fields
- Supports web developer integration
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This Web browser is designed to integrate with Grabba data capture, data verification and transaction devices. The Grabba Browser can be used as a normal web browser as well. Now you can scan Barcode, RFID, MRZ,Card Data and more directly into the active field of a web page. You need to have a Grabba with the correct technologies fitted to suit your iPhone or iPod Touch to capture this data. For the web developer, you can now simply insert 1-2 lines of code (server side)to direct the scanned data into specific fields on the web page. Our support team can help you and tell you how easy this is to do. Grabba devices are available to capture data from the following sources (and use with the Grabba Browser): - Barcode - Proxcard - Magstripe - RFID - Contact Smartcard - MRZ (Passport and ID cards) - IR and serial comms - Signature capture - Fingerprint
ProSurf
This app transforms your iOS device into a secure kiosk by restricting access to only approved websites. It offers extensive customization to create a controlled browsing environment for business use.
- Lockdown to specific websites
- Hide address bar
- Incognito mode
- Single & Multi-tab support
- Control navigation
- Clear cache and cookies
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ProSurf Kiosk Lockdown Browser is a free, secure browser for iOS that locks down your iPad & iPhone into an interactive kiosk by allowing only business specific websites. It helps you create a safe browsing environment in iOS devices. Key Features of ProSurf Kiosk Lockdown Browser: * Lockdown your iOS devices to a specific website * Hide the address bar to block users from typing URLs * Run sites in incognito mode * Add browser shortcut on the device home screen * Single & Multi-tab support * Allow & disallow users to view download files * Allow & disallow back/forward navigation * Allow & disallow touch interface * Allow & disallow Javascript popups * Clear cache and cookies in the interval * Control full screen more * Control zoom in/out You can use the browser to whitelist as many sites as you want and set custom properties against each website. Set additional properties like hiding the navigation bar, or hiding the URL address bar to get a complete Kiosk experience combined with Guided Access mode of iOS devices. Once installed open the application and click on Getting Started to see the controls and options that ProSurf offers. The default passcode to access Settings is 2323. Click on the Settings icon on the home page and start configuring ProSurf for your needs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Grabba Browser at 100% against ProSurf's 50%. Grabba Browser also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). ProSurf's advantage is rating (3.2 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
ProSurf holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Grabba Browser's written reviews are positive against 50% of ProSurf's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Grabba Browser ships an update every 5 weeks, ProSurf every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and August 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grabba Browser | ProSurf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 3.2 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Grabba International Pty Ltd | Promobi Technologies |
Customer experience
Grabba Browser
ProSurf
In-app purchases
Grabba Browser
No in-app purchases
ProSurf
No in-app purchases
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