Secure Web Browser vs Web Roulette!
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!
Web Roulette!
Discover new webpages with a simple shake or swipe through your favorite sites. This app offers a unique browsing experience by eliminating typing and page loading times, making web surfing a fun and convenient game.
- Swipe through favorite sites
- Shake for surprise webpage
- No typing required
- Pre-cached pages for fast loading
- Simplified browsing experience
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Web Roulette is simple and fun to play with like all good toys. Just swipe and shake. 1. Swipe through your favorite sites 2. Shake when bored for a surprise webpage! But it's also your new main mobile browser. NO typing your next page NO page loading times (precached!) NO tab management NO baggage from Netscape Navigator's branch of desktop web browsers Take it out for a spin and we hope you enjoy. “Silly and simple and I kind of love it” - THE VERGE “Simple, addictive, and fun” - TECHCRUNCH “It’s just plain dumb fun” - JOHN GRUBER “Makes surfing your top sites a fun game” - APPADVICE “Browsing websites this way is quick and convenient” - MACRUMORS “Restores… the kind of random nature of “flipping through channels” on the internet.” 9TO5MAC
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Web Roulette! at 4.7 against Secure Web Browser's 3.5. Web Roulette! also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 50%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Secure Web Browser's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). 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.
Web Roulette! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Web Roulette! has 125 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Secure Web Browser's written reviews are positive against 75% of Web Roulette!'s.
Secure Web Browser ships an update monthly, Web Roulette! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Secure Web Browser | Web Roulette! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (8 ratings) | 4.7 (125 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 125 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SinSoft, Inc. | Impending |
Customer experience
Secure Web Browser
Web Roulette!
Bugs and requests
Secure Web Browser
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Web Roulette!
Reported bugs
4 issues- App says 'out of shakes'
- Swiping clashes with website gestures
- Stops audio playback on device
- Websites are blank or outdated
Requested features
9 requests- Dedicated iPad app
- Option to disable roulette animation
- Clearer onboarding for 'shake' feature
- Ability to open articles in Apple News
- Separate wheels for different website categories
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- More onboarding guidance
- Option to mute sound effects
- Adjustable swipe sensitivity
- Zone-based swiping for UI navigation
In-app purchases
Secure Web Browser
No in-app purchases
Web Roulette!
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Secure Web Browser free?
Is Web Roulette! free?
Which has better reviews, Secure Web Browser or Web Roulette!?
Do Secure Web Browser or Web Roulette! have ads?
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