Comparison

iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) vs iFox Browser

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

Head to head
About

iLunascape Web Browser ( old version )

A fast, clean, and intuitive mobile web browser offering powerful tab browsing, cross-device bookmark sync, and download management. It provides an easy-to-use interface with features like one-hand operation and quick tab switching.

Highlights
  • Powerful tabbed browsing
  • Cross-device bookmark sync
  • Download and file manager
  • One-hand operation interface
  • Share via social media
  • Read It Later support
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The best free mobile browser available for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. It is fast, clean, and intuitive, providing easy-to-use interface with powerful tab browsing. Enjoy cross-device online bookmark sync, Dropbox™ and Read It Later© support, download & file management, and much more. Press Coverage: *"It’s a more than solid alternative to Safari on the iPad” – TechCrunch *"If you care about your browsing experience on the iPad — go get it”- Cult of Mac *"Best mobile browser available on the iPhone" – The Next Web *"The Best iPhone/iPod touch Browser Finalists" - About.com: Reader’s Choice Award 2011 * "This application is superior to using Safari" – Daily App Show -- Feature Highlights -- UNIQUE “INREACH” INTERFACE - Tabs and menus are located down near the bottom for easy one-hand operation. - Switching between tabs is easy and fast with unique “thumb slide” feature. ONLINE BOOKMARKS SYNC - Sync your bookmarks on-the-go. One single tap can sync your bookmarks from Firefox or Lunascape browser with your iPhone/iPod touch/iPad, across devices. DOWNLOAD & FILE MANAGER w/DROPBOX - Download any Web sites, files, and images and view them within the iLunascape app. You can also upload them to Dropbox or copy images to your Photo Album to add to your collection. POWERFUL TABBED BROWSING - Web pages are loaded and kept active in each separate tab. You can easily jump between them and YouTube video can be loaded at the same time while you are reading a Web page on another tab. - Copy links or open links in new tabs (foreground or background). - Open up to six multi-tasking tabs for optimized performance. SHARE BY FACEBOOK, TWITTER, EMAIL - Share your new findings, exciting news, or favorite Web sites fast and easy via Facebook, Twitter, and Email with your friends. READ IT LATER - Save Web pages to Read It Later, with or without Internet connection. OPTIMIZED SCREEN SPACE - More space for browsing even without a full screen mode. Set the address bar to auto-hide and tap the ‘tab’ menu to hide the tab bar. (for iPhone) FAST AND SMOOTH SCROLL - Provides fast rendering control. You can tap the status bar to quickly go back to the top. USER AGENT - Change the user agent to one of your preferred browser, such as, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, and Lunascape. HIGHLIGHT, SEARCH & TRANSLATE - Easy search or translation by simple highlighting a word(s) or a sentence(s) with your finger. OTHER FEATURES: - Data Backup (with Import/Export via Dropbox) to encourage migration from iLunascape Lite to iLunascape (from v3.1.0) - Bookmarks: add/edit/reorder/folder support/open in new tabs - Restore Tabs - Privacy Settings: Clear history/cookies/cache - Bookmarklet - Custom URL Scheme - AirPrint - In Page Search - Search Suggestion - Search in New Tabs - Screenshot - Rotation Lock and More… Available in English, Chinese (simplified & traditional), French, German, Japanese, and Swedish.

About

iFox Browser

Experience a fast, customizable, and fullscreen web browser with desktop-like features. Enjoy unlimited tabs, advanced privacy options, and significant data savings through web compression.

Highlights
  • Fullscreen mode
  • Unlimited tabs
  • Desktop browser rendering
  • In-page search
  • Ultra private mode
  • Web compression
  • Image blocking
Features
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iFox Browser is a lightweight web browser for iPhone and iPad, designed for full-screen browsing, tab management, bookmarks, history, quick search, and family-friendly browsing controls. Highlights: - Fullscreen browsing Use more of the screen for web pages and hide browser controls when you need a cleaner view. - Tabs Open and switch between multiple pages quickly. - Bookmarks and history Save frequently visited pages, revisit recent browsing history, and organize pages for later use. - Search Search the web from the address bar and choose your preferred search engine. - Custom homepage Set a homepage that fits the way you browse. - Family Safety Parents can turn on Family Safety, create a parent PIN, manage allowed sites, set daily browsing limits, and review local activity reports. - Child browsing with fewer interruptions When Family Safety is enabled, third-party ads are hidden during child browsing. - Privacy options Use privacy-related settings and cleanup tools to reduce local browsing traces, including history, cookies, and cache. - In-page search Find words or phrases within the current web page. - Share by email Send the current page link by email. Free version includes basic browsing features with ads. Family Safety basics are free, including the Family Safety switch, parent PIN, basic protection, and hiding third-party ads during child browsing. Premium unlocks advanced features and removes ads. Premium options include monthly subscription, 6-month subscription, annual subscription, or lifetime access. Privacy Policy: http://mindkey.xyz/index.php/mindkey/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Official Website: http://mindkey.xyz

Screenshots

iLunascape Web Browser ( old version )1 screens
iFox Browser3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) at 5.0 against iFox Browser's 3.3. iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (47% vs 17%). iFox Browser's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model and device support 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. iFox Browser sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iFox Browser has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of iLunascape Web Browser ( old version )'s written reviews are positive against 17% of iFox Browser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) ships an update monthly, iFox Browser every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) versus iFox Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriLunascape Web Browser ( old version )iFox Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.3 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews47.1% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings111 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS5.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB6 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperLunascape Corporation宁 王

Customer experience

iLunascape Web Browser ( old version )

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral17.1%
Negative35.7%

iFox Browser

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative74.2%

Bugs and requests

iLunascape Web Browser ( old version )

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

iFox Browser

Reported bugs

32 issues
  • Pages freeze up
  • App crashes frequently
  • Cannot watch YouTube
  • Does not display web pages like desktop
  • Cannot zoom out
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  • Asks every time to open a new tab
  • Autocorrects URL input
  • Does not offer full screen
  • Cannot view full page
  • Cannot rotate
  • Ads on top of address bar
  • Cannot find address bar
  • Erases typed URLs
  • Does not work on iPhone 5
  • Does not go sideways
  • Does not display whole web page
  • Cannot zoom in or out
  • Overlay issues
  • Rotation and pinch to zoom don't work
  • Does not have desktop rendering
  • Hard to use
  • Does not fit on screen properly
  • Doesn't use entire screen
  • Hangs
  • Doesn't show desktop sites anymore
  • Unable to handle auth pop-ups
  • Unable to find settings screen
  • Lack of zoom
  • Slow loading
  • Lack of Java
  • Constant asking of (open in ___ tab)
  • Takes away screen space for advertising

Requested features

6 requests
  • Make it full screen
  • Make icons clearer
  • Fix iPhone 5 compatibility
  • Allow zooming in and out
  • Allow landscape mode
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  • Remove ads

In-app purchases

None

iLunascape Web Browser ( old version )

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

iFox Browser

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Premium 6 Months$4.996 Months
  • Premium Annual$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$14.99

Questions

Is iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) free?
iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iFox Browser free?
iFox Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) or iFox Browser?
iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) is rated higher. iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while iFox Browser averages 3.3 from 11 ratings.
Do iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) or iFox Browser have ads?
Neither iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) nor iFox Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) or iFox Browser?
iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) ships an update monthly, and iFox Browser every 6 months. Most recently, iLunascape Web Browser ( old version ) was updated on October 16, 2026 and iFox Browser on October 12, 2026.

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