Friendly Social Browser vs Pi Network
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Friendly Social Browser
Access all your social media accounts, including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, in one streamlined browser. Enjoy an ad-free experience with built-in privacy features, media controls, and customization options.
- Access multiple social networks in one app
- Block ads and trackers
- Save device space and battery
- Download photos and videos
- Advanced media player
- Privacy Shield with passcode lock
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Friendly Social is an elegant companion for posting and browsing across your favorite social media networks! Access your Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Reddit, Snap, TikTok and other social accounts all through one powerful browser app. Friendly Social, by Sensor Tower, unlocks the potential of your social media. One app for all your social media accounts: - Block ads and trackers on your feed - Save space on your device - Preserve your battery - Save on mobile data usage - Easily switch between multiple accounts and networks Take control of your privacy and enjoy an ad-free experience with our built-in ad blocker, filtering in-feed and in-video ads from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube. Each social media network runs in a dedicated web container for optimal privacy and control over your data: - Friendly Privacy Shield blocks content trackers, click trackers, and social media ads - Protect your social media accounts with FaceID, TouchID, or a passcode Take Control of your data: - Easily download or repost any of your photos or videos, as well as your friends - Our advanced media player allows you to play in background, adjust speed, and use Picture-in-Picture - Order feed by most recent - Filter or highlight posts in your feed by keywords Enjoy your social media experience again with Friendly! Some of our other features include: - Colorful themes - Night mode - Adjustable font size GIVE FRIENDLY A TRY! And don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything CONTACT / HELP & FEEDBACK Please use link on this page, or message us from the app help menu Notes: - Facebook® and the Facebook logo are trademarks of Facebook Inc. - Friendly is not affiliated with, endorsed, or sponsored by Facebook
Pi Network
Access and grow your digital currency holdings with this app. It functions as a wallet for your digital assets, offering an eco-friendly and battery-efficient way to manage your currency.
- Access Pi holdings
- Grow Pi holdings
- Digital asset wallet
- Eco-friendly mining
- Minimal battery consumption
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Pi is a new digital currency. This app allows you to access and grow your Pi holdings and serves as wallet to host your digital assets. Pi is fairly distributed, eco-friendly and consumes minimal battery power.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pi Network at none against Friendly Social Browser's 4. Pi Network also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 48%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Friendly Social Browser's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.2). On price 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
Both are free to download. Friendly Social Browser sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Pi Network asks for nothing beyond the download.
Friendly Social Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Friendly Social Browser has 84K ratings behind it against 13K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 48% of Friendly Social Browser's written reviews are positive against 66% of Pi Network's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Friendly Social Browser ships an update every 2 weeks, Pi Network every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Friendly Social Browser | Pi Network |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (84K ratings) — better | 4.2 (13K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 48.3% of reviews | 65.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 84K — better | 13K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #186 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Friendly, Inc. | SocialChain |
Customer experience
Friendly Social Browser
Pi Network
User reviews
Friendly Social Browser
From 84K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Efficient app
- 🔒 Private experience
- 👍 Customization options
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 👍 Convenient all-in-one app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Glitchy performance
- 🐛 Unreliable notifications
- 🐛 Inconsistent navigation
- 🐛 Issues with video playback
Pi Network
From 13K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Innovative crypto mining concept
- 🚀 Minimal battery/data usage
- 👍 Great community
- 👍 Promising future potential
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and technical issues
- 🔒 Privacy and security concerns
- 👎 Lack of transparency from developers
- 👎 Overly aggressive monetization through ads
- 👎 Feels like a pyramid scheme
Bugs and requests
Friendly Social Browser
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Issues with loading posts and comments
- Problems with logging in and staying logged in
- Inconsistent behavior when navigating between screens
- Inability to upload videos or images in certain scenarios
Requested features
5 requests- Add voice/video chat in Messenger
- Improve real-time notifications
- Enhance integration with other social apps
- Provide better support for Facebook Pages
- Add option to disable automatic feed refresh
Pi Network
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unexpected errors when trying to add users
- Inability to change registered phone numbers
- Crashes and login issues for some users
Requested features
3 requests- Allow changing user profiles and security circles
- Improve in-app communication and support channels
- Provide more updates on project roadmap and timeline
In-app purchases
Friendly Social Browser
- Nice tip$0.99
- Friendly Plus$1.99
- Generous tip$4.99
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- Amazing tip$8.99
Pi Network
No in-app purchases
Questions
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