Comparison

iFox Browser vs Private Full Screen Browser

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

Head to head
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

About

Private Full Screen Browser

This app offers a private, full-screen browsing experience by hiding interface elements for more screen real estate. It defaults to incognito mode, clearing history and cookies upon exit, and allows users to control privacy settings. Enjoy enhanced viewing and secure surfing.

Highlights
  • Full-screen browsing
  • Incognito mode by default
  • Clears history, cookies, and cache on exit
  • Customizable privacy controls
  • Bookmark management
  • Multipage support
  • Multiple search engine options
Features
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The Full Screen Private Web Browser Incognito is available for the iPhone/iPod Touch & iPad. This app gives you up to 40% of your screen's real estate back by hiding the buttons, address and even the status bar when you don't need them. Now you can take full advantage of the screen of your device. Private Browser is a web browser that is focused mainly on your privacy. Private Browser Incognito provides a secure browsing experience with safe internet surfing. It gives a default incognito mode with no tracking and history record. The user has complete control over his privacy as he can control whether to save bookmarks and history. History, Cookies, Cache, All completely clear deleted when you exit the Safe Browser. No one will know where you've been. Surf the web exactly like you do in Safari: tap on links, swipe to scroll, double-tap or even pinch and spread your fingers to zoom in or out also for fast internet browser users. •• Orientation •• You can browsing in both orientation Portrait & Landscape. •• Full screen web browser •• - 25% more viewable area than Safari in portrait mode - Almost 40% more viewable area than Safari in landscape mode! •• Private Web Browser Incognito •• Securely browsing features you expect at any time. •• Bookmarks •• Bookmark your favorite webpages for easier navigation. Add, delete, reorder and edit bookmarks just like in Safari. •• Homepage •• Have your favorite page load when Full Screen first launches. This is easily set by tapping the action button and then the "Set as Home Page" button while you are on the page. The homepage address can also be set in the iPhone Settings app. •• Sharing •• You can share your favorite link via Facebook, Twitter & Email. •• Multipage Support •• You can browsing on multiple page at a time as in safari. •• Reset Browser •• You can clear your browsing history at any time. •• Search Engine •• Google, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, Yandex, Baidu, Ecosia, Ask.com •• Choose your language •• You can choose your preferred language from English, Vietnamese, Khmer, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Italian, Chinese(Simplified), Chinese(Traditional), Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Korean, Swedish, Norwegian, Arabic, Polish, Danish, Turkish, Hebrew, Greek, Finnish, Vietnamese, Khmer, Hindi, Burmese, Thai, Indonesian, Sinhala, Filipino, Malay •• Theme •• Light & Dark Mode Support •• In-App Purchase •• One-time In-app purchase for Sharing, Bookmarks & Multipage features. Support retina display images for New iPad. This free application contains all features as above but you can use only surfing the web & full screen features. If you want to access all features please buy using In-app purchase. Don't wait! Download now and enjoy! We love to hear from the fans! Please write a review and help us make the Full Screen Web Browser even better. Stay tuned for a more updates soon! Here is EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://full-screen-web-browser-app.web.app/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

iFox Browser3 screens
Private Full Screen Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Private Full Screen Browser at 4.2 against iFox Browser's 3.3. Private Full Screen Browser also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 17%) and ratings volume (247 vs 11). iFox Browser's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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 and Private Full Screen Browser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Private Full Screen Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Private Full Screen Browser has 247 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of iFox Browser's written reviews are positive against 52% of Private Full Screen Browser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iFox Browser ships an update every 6 months, Private Full Screen Browser every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iFox Browser versus Private Full Screen Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriFox BrowserPrivate Full Screen Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (11 ratings)4.2 (247 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews51.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11247 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB30 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developer宁 王Ankur Diyora

Customer experience

iFox Browser

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

Private Full Screen Browser

All ratings247 ratings
Positive80.6%
Neutral5.7%
Negative13.8%
Written reviews83 reviews
Positive51.8%
Neutral6.0%
Negative42.2%

User reviews

iFox Browser

From 11 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast loading times
  • 😄 Works well for some users
  • 👍 Tabs feature is cool
  • 💡 Can be a good alternative to Safari

Room to improve

  • 😞 Ads take up screen space
  • 👎 Does not display web pages like desktop
  • 😠 Autocorrects URLs incorrectly
  • 😩 Crashes frequently
  • 😠 Constant prompts for new tabs

Private Full Screen Browser

From 247 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Full screen view
  • 🚀 Fast loading
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 👍 Good for older devices
  • 👍 Reliable performance

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Limited to 2 tabs
  • 🐛 Annoying ads
  • 🐛 Paid features required
  • 🐛 Does not work with Remote Desktop
  • 🐛 Bug with local host URLs

Bugs and 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
Show 27 more
  • 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
Show 1 more
  • Remove ads

Private Full Screen Browser

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Bug with resolving local host URLs
  • App crashes on iOS 12
  • App closes on open with iOS 12
  • App forgets saved sites
  • Cannot clear cookies without uninstalling
Show 5 more
  • Cannot access some bookmarks
  • App shuts down when trying to open bookmarked websites
  • Cannot emulate desktop browser
  • Cannot clear history
  • Opens on last page instead of home screen

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add custom start pages
  • Edge swipe for moving through pages
  • Option to put bottom menus at the top
  • Change search engine
  • Add text size option
Show 2 more
  • Add hand gestures
  • Remove all icons in full mode

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
1 purchases

Private Full Screen Browser

One-time1
  • All Features$0.99

Questions

Is iFox Browser free?
iFox Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Private Full Screen Browser free?
Private Full Screen Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iFox Browser or Private Full Screen Browser?
Private Full Screen Browser is rated higher. iFox Browser averages 3.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Private Full Screen Browser averages 4.2 from 247 ratings.
Do iFox Browser or Private Full Screen Browser have ads?
Private Full Screen Browser shows ads; iFox Browser does not.
Which is updated more often, iFox Browser or Private Full Screen Browser?
iFox Browser ships an update every 6 months, and Private Full Screen Browser every 4 months. Most recently, iFox Browser was updated on September 30, 2026 and Private Full Screen Browser on September 24, 2026.

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