# Web Explorer vs Privacy Expert

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Web Explorer at 73% against Privacy Expert's 0%. Web Explorer also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (33 vs 1). Privacy Expert's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Web Explorer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Privacy Expert asks for nothing beyond the download.

Web Explorer holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Web Explorer has 33 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Web Explorer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Privacy Expert's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Web Explorer | Privacy Expert |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/web-explorer/id473825218/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/privacy-expert-safe-browser/id6469532491/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **33** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **72.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 12 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Zynsoft LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538247230) | [CSIdentity corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1116256401) |

## What reviewers say

### Web Explorer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/web-explorer/id473825218)

This app offers a robust web browsing experience with features like ad blocking, offline page saving, and a powerful downloader. It also includes an integrated media player, FTP client, and file reader for various formats.

**Highlights:** Super fast full screen, tabbed web browser, Integrated text and web page translation, Download web files and links, Save full content web pages for offline use, Central media player, FTP browser with upload and download, ADBLOCKER for automatic ads removal

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ADS BLOCKER | $0.99 | one-time |
| Power Download | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast browsing and page loading
- 👍 Offline reading and page saving
- 💡 Document and file downloading
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 👍 Full-screen browsing option

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Ad blocker not always effective
- 🐛 Paid features required for some functionality
- 🐛 Outdated or not working with recent updates
- 🐛 User agent setting issues

**Reported bugs**

- Not compatible with updates
- Crashes frequently
- Ad blocker not working properly
- User agent setting not working
- Built-in media player has no volume control or seek bar

**Requested features**

- Update for compatibility with new OS versions
- Private browsing mode
- Sync bookmarks with Chrome/Safari
- Customizable start page
- Ability to edit start page links


### Privacy Expert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/privacy-expert-safe-browser/id6469532491)

Browse the web securely with alerts for unsafe sites and protection against tracking. This browser isolates your data, encrypts your history, and blocks ads and trackers for enhanced privacy.

**Highlights:** Unsafe website alerts, Ad and tracker blocking, Data privacy protection, Encrypted browsing history, Site reputation shield, Multiple tab support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Web Explorer free?

Web Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Privacy Expert free?

Privacy Expert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Web Explorer or Privacy Expert?

Web Explorer is rated higher. Web Explorer averages 3.7 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Privacy Expert averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Web Explorer or Privacy Expert have ads?

Neither Web Explorer nor Privacy Expert shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*