Comparison

Friendly Social Browser vs E.

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

E.

Connect with others by sharing photos, videos, and thoughts. Engage in conversations with friends and discover new people, stories, and brands. Explore a social internet experience with various content and interaction options.

Highlights
  • Post photos, videos, and thoughts
  • Chat with friends and new people
  • Explore new people and featured profiles
  • Discover stories and brands
  • Follow new people and make friends
Features
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Your new social internet. Post Photos Post Videos Post Stories Post Thoughts Chat with your Friends Chat with new People Chat with anyone on your phone book Explore new People Explore Stories Explore Featured Profiles Explore Brands Explore Stickers Follow new People Make new Friends

Screenshots

Friendly Social Browser4 screens
E.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: E. at 100% against Friendly Social Browser's 48%. E. also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Friendly Social Browser's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 2.1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Friendly Social Browser sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and E. sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Friendly Social Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Friendly Social Browser has 84K ratings behind it against 7, 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 100% of E.'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Friendly Social Browser ships an update every 2 weeks, E. every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Friendly Social Browser versus E.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFriendly Social BrowserE.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (84K ratings) — better2.1 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews48.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings84K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB81 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperFriendly, Inc.EKCHAT, Inc.

Customer experience

Friendly Social Browser

All ratings84,309 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral4.8%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews2,394 reviews
Positive48.3%
Neutral11.4%
Negative40.3%

E.

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

E.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Friendly Social Browser

One-time4
  • Nice tip$0.99
  • Friendly Plus$1.99
  • Generous tip$4.99
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  • Amazing tip$8.99
5 purchases

E.

One-time5
  • EkChat promoted post 60$59.99
  • EkChat promoted post 70$69.99
  • EkChat promoted post 80$79.99
Show 2 more
  • EkChat promoted post 90$89.99
  • EkChat promated post 100$99.99

Questions

Is Friendly Social Browser free?
Friendly Social Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is E. free?
E. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Friendly Social Browser or E.?
Friendly Social Browser is rated higher. Friendly Social Browser averages 4.6 out of 5 from 84K ratings, while E. averages 2.1 from 7 ratings.
Do Friendly Social Browser or E. have ads?
E. shows ads; Friendly Social Browser does not.
Which is updated more often, Friendly Social Browser or E.?
Friendly Social Browser ships an update every 2 weeks, and E. every 6 weeks. Most recently, Friendly Social Browser was updated on November 7, 2026 and E. on November 3, 2026.

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