Secure Web Browser vs Anonymous Browser Free
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!
Anonymous Browser Free
Browse the web privately and securely on your iOS device. This app offers an integrated proxy service and SSL connections to bypass firewalls and protect your online activity. Enjoy a clean interface with automatic cache clearing and no history linking to Safari.
- Integrated proxy service
- SSL connection for secure browsing
- Sleek, stylish interface
- Automatic cache clearing
- No Safari history linking
- Web plugin compatibility
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The Universal Branon Secure Anonymous Web Browser is an application designed to allow users to browse the web anonymously, whether it be from their iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. ---------- UPGRADE TO THE PRO VERSION TO REMOVE ADS AND FOR IMPROVED FACEBOOK COMPATIBILITY! ---------- The app features: - Integrated proxy service for bypassing router based firewalls and filtering. - An SSL connection through the proxy to the site you are visiting, allowing you to visit secure sites with piece of mind. - Sleek, stylish interface, designed to give you the maximum space on screen for browsing. - Automatic cache clearing when closing and opening the app. - No link to the Safari app on your device, so pages visited will not appear in your history. - Compatability with a number of web plugins. - Full native support for iPhone 4/Retina Display. The application is compatible with the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch running OS 3.2 or above. User accepts all liability for use of this app. Use is in conjunction with the Branon Terms and Conditions, located at www.branon.co.uk.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Secure Web Browser at monthly against Anonymous Browser Free's every 6 months. Secure Web Browser also leads on rating (3.5 vs 3.3). Anonymous Browser Free's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (61 vs 8). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Secure Web Browser holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anonymous Browser Free has 61 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 49% positive.
Secure Web Browser ships an update monthly, Anonymous Browser Free every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Secure Web Browser | Anonymous Browser Free |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (8 ratings) — better | 3.3 (61 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 49.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 61 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 | 3.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SinSoft, Inc. | Freedom Apps |
Customer experience
Secure Web Browser
Anonymous Browser Free
Bugs and requests
Secure Web Browser
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Anonymous Browser Free
Reported bugs
8 issues- Pages don't load
- Videos don't play
- Images don't display
- Adult ads injected into pages
- Constant errors
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- Server errors
- Links opening in new Chrome window
- Occasional outages/server connection issues
Requested features
10 requests- Add video playback
- Enable Facebook access in free version
- Add download capability
- Implement multiple tabs
- Add zoom and scroll functionality
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- Remember session/tabs
- Allow specifying ports in URL
- Support Arabic language
- Improve image display
- Disable adult ads
In-app purchases
Secure Web Browser
No in-app purchases
Anonymous Browser Free
No in-app purchases
Questions
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