Comparison

Private Full Screen Browser vs ZenBrowser | Simple browsing

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

Head to head
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

About

ZenBrowser | Simple browsing

A straightforward web browser focused on privacy and simplicity. It avoids data collection, syncing, and advanced features like tabs or AI. Designed for users who want a no-frills browsing experience.

Highlights
  • Private browsing
  • No data collection
  • No history syncing
  • No tabs
  • Simple interface
Features
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Zen Browser is a simple web browser designed for you to "just browse the web". It does not collect your data, sync your browsing history or open tabs between devices, it doesn't even have tabs, social features, or integrated AI! Disclaimer: `Zen Browser | Simple browsing` is a standalone mobile app that is not associated with any mobile or desktop browser.

Screenshots

Private Full Screen Browser4 screens
ZenBrowser | Simple browsing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Private Full Screen Browser at 4.2 against ZenBrowser | Simple browsing's 3.5. Private Full Screen Browser also leads on ratings volume (247 vs 14) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). ZenBrowser | Simple browsing's advantage is review sentiment (62% vs 52%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Private Full Screen Browser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ZenBrowser | Simple browsing 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 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Private Full Screen Browser has 247 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 52% of Private Full Screen Browser's written reviews are positive against 62% of ZenBrowser | Simple browsing's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Private Full Screen Browser ships an update every 4 months, ZenBrowser | Simple browsing every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Private Full Screen Browser versus ZenBrowser | Simple browsing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivate Full Screen BrowserZenBrowser | Simple browsing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (247 ratings) — better3.5 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews51.8% of reviews61.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings247 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB12 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAnkur DiyoraKubilay Erdogan

Customer experience

Private Full Screen Browser

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

ZenBrowser | Simple browsing

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative35.7%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.5%

Bugs and requests

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
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  • 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
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  • Add hand gestures
  • Remove all icons in full mode

ZenBrowser | Simple browsing

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Private Full Screen Browser

One-time1
  • All Features$0.99
1 purchases

ZenBrowser | Simple browsing

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Private Full Screen Browser free?
Private Full Screen Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ZenBrowser | Simple browsing free?
ZenBrowser | Simple browsing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Private Full Screen Browser or ZenBrowser | Simple browsing?
Private Full Screen Browser is rated higher. Private Full Screen Browser averages 4.2 out of 5 from 247 ratings, while ZenBrowser | Simple browsing averages 3.5 from 14 ratings.
Do Private Full Screen Browser or ZenBrowser | Simple browsing have ads?
Both Private Full Screen Browser and ZenBrowser | Simple browsing show ads.
Which is updated more often, Private Full Screen Browser or ZenBrowser | Simple browsing?
Private Full Screen Browser ships an update every 4 months, and ZenBrowser | Simple browsing every 3 months. Most recently, Private Full Screen Browser was updated on October 16, 2026 and ZenBrowser | Simple browsing on October 16, 2026.

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