Google Chrome vs Blackhole Spliter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Google Chrome
This web browser offers fast and secure internet access, integrating Google Search and Lens for quick information retrieval. It provides robust security features like enhanced protection and password management, and syncs your data across devices for seamless browsing.
- Fast and secure browsing
- Google Search and Lens integration
- Enhanced protection mode
- Password manager
- Cross-device sync
- Tab groups
- Autofill
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Chrome helps you do what’s possible on the web. Download the fast, secure browser by Google. GET THE BEST OF GOOGLE IN CHROME • SEARCH WITH GOOGLE - Search and get answers on Google fast. Use your voice to search hands-free. • GOOGLE LENS - Search what you see on your screen or with your camera. • GOOGLE TRANSLATE - Explore the web in 130+ languages. Translate entire sites in one click. BROWSE WITH BEST-IN-CLASS SECURITY • ENHANCED PROTECTION MODE - Browse confidently with the highest level of Chrome’s security. • SAFETY CHECK - Get peace of mind with proactive safety alerts. • GOOGLE PASSWORD MANAGER - Securely generate and save passwords for fast sign-in, and get alerts if your passwords are at risk. ACCESS YOUR CHROME ACROSS DEVICES • SYNC ACROSS DEVICES - Save your things (like bookmarks, tabs, and passwords) and easily access them when you sign in to Chrome on your phone, computer or tablet. • TAB GROUPS - Create tab groups to stay organized across devices. • AUTOFILL - Save time typing by autofilling your saved payments, addresses and passwords. Feature availability varies by country and language. Compatibility varies. Check responses for accuracy.
Blackhole Spliter
Easily split long videos into smaller segments perfect for sharing on social media platforms. This utility tool simplifies the process of creating shareable video clips from longer recordings.
- Split long videos
- Create smaller video clips
- Social media optimized
- Easy video segmentation
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Split long videos to smaller videos for social media apps
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blackhole Spliter at none against Google Chrome's 25. Blackhole Spliter also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Google Chrome's advantage is ratings volume (3.9M vs 20K) and review sentiment (61% vs 40%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Google Chrome sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Blackhole Spliter asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Google Chrome against 4.6 for Blackhole Spliter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Chrome has 3.9M ratings behind it against 20K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Google Chrome's written reviews are positive against 40% of Blackhole Spliter's.
Google Chrome ships an update weekly, Blackhole Spliter every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 27, 2026.
| Parameter | Google Chrome | Blackhole Spliter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.9M ratings) — better | 4.6 (20K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.8% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.9M — better | 20K |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #2 — better | #180 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 410 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PROGMORE FOR WEB DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT | |
Customer experience
Google Chrome
Blackhole Spliter
User reviews
Google Chrome
From 3.9M App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Seamless syncing across devices
- 🔒 Robust security features
- 💡 Useful integration with other Google services
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Unreliable search results
- 💤 Slow page loading
- 🔒 Privacy concerns
- 🤔 Counterintuitive UI changes
Blackhole Spliter
From 20K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- ⚡️ Fast downloads
- 💯 Great app overall
Room to improve
- 🔍 Inconsistent download quality
- 🔌 Too many ads
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
Bugs and requests
Google Chrome
Reported bugs
4 issues- Keyboard issues and lags
- Inconsistent behavior when closing tabs
- Unreliable bookmark syncing
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Customizable UI and layout options
- Improved tab management and session recovery
- Better support for extensions and add-ons
- Enhanced password management and syncing
Blackhole Spliter
Reported bugs
3 issues- Downloading gets stuck on 'Downloading now'
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- Instagram login issues
Requested features
3 requests- Ad-free paid version
- Improved download reliability
- Background playback
In-app purchases
Google Chrome
- 100 GB2 variants$1.991 Month
- 100 GB1 Month trial2 variants$1.991 Month
- 200 GB1 Month trial2 variants$2.991 Month
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- 200 GB2 variants$2.991 Month
- Google AI Plus (400 GB)$4.991 Month
- Google AI Plus (2 TB)1 Month trial2 variants$9.991 Month
- Google AI Plus (2 TB)$9.991 Month
- 100 GB2 variants$19.991 Year
- 100 GB1 Year trial$19.991 Year
- 100 GB1 Month trial$19.991 Year
- 5 TB$24.991 Month
- 200 GB1 Year trial$29.991 Year
- 2 TB1 Year trial$99.991 Year
- 30 TB2 variants$149.991 Month
- Google AI Ultra (30 TB)2 variants$249.991 Month
- 5 TB$249.991 Year
Blackhole Spliter
No in-app purchases
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