Secure Web Browser vs Browsecurely
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Secure Web Browser
Browse the internet privately and securely on your Apple devices. This app prevents websites from tracking your activity by deleting browsing history, cookies, and cache upon exit. Enjoy peace of mind when visiting sensitive sites or sharing your device.
- Private browsing
- No history tracking
- No cookie storage
- Deletes cache on exit
- Full-screen video playback
- Pinch and zoom functionality
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Secure Web Browser is a fast and secure way to surf the Internet on your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch without worrying about leaving a trail of web sites you've visited or any web site cookies behind. That means you can go to sensitive web sites with peace of mind. Secure Web Browser is perfect for those who value their privacy or share their device with other members of the family. If you use a company-issued iPhone or iPad, you need Secure Web to ensure your personal privacy when going to your favorite sites. Some important features: 1.) Works on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. 2.) Uses the same browser technology as Safari. 3.) Supports landscape and portrait orientation (all 4 ways). 4.) You can pinch and zoom to see more details on the page. 5.) You can watch videos in full-screen just like in Safari. 6.) The Go button (green arrow) becomes an hourglass to let you know the page is loading. 7.) Does NOT remember web sites visited (no history). 8.) Does NOT keep cookies from web sites visited (no cookies). 9.) Does NOT keep HTML5 storage and file caches from web sites visited (no file/cache traces). 10.) Does NOT stay running in the background (peace of mind). 11.) EVERYTHING IS DELETED when the app exits, enters in the background or when it starts (ultimate privacy). Use Secure Web Browser and explore the Internet with more confidence, security and peace of mind!
Browsecurely
Browse the web securely from any application. This tool prevents apps from tracking your activity and blocks unwanted content using your existing Safari extensions. It also allows seamless login to websites you're already signed into via Safari.
- Secure web page viewing
- Prevents app tracking
- Blocks content with Safari extensions
- Streamlined website logins
- Action Extension functionality
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Browsecurely is an Action Extension that allows you to view a web page securely. With Browsecurely, you can: • Prevent the application from tracking your browsing habits. • Block content using any Safari Content Blockers you have enabled. • Remove the need to log into a site if you’re already logged into it in Safari.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Browsecurely at 4.2 against Secure Web Browser's 3.5. Browsecurely also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). Secure Web Browser's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 9.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Browsecurely sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Secure Web Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.
Browsecurely holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Secure Web Browser's written reviews are positive against 67% of Browsecurely's.
Secure Web Browser ships an update monthly, Browsecurely every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Secure Web Browser | Browsecurely |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (8 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SinSoft, Inc. | Martin Gordon |
Customer experience
Secure Web Browser
Browsecurely
In-app purchases
Secure Web Browser
No in-app purchases
Browsecurely
- Generous Tip$0.99
- Massive Tip$1.99
- Amazing Tip$4.99
Questions
Is Secure Web Browser free?
Is Browsecurely free?
Which has better reviews, Secure Web Browser or Browsecurely?
Do Secure Web Browser or Browsecurely have ads?
Which is updated more often, Secure Web Browser or Browsecurely?
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