Comparison

Google Chrome vs ImageDrain

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Fast and secure browsing
  • Google Search and Lens integration
  • Enhanced protection mode
  • Password manager
  • Cross-device sync
  • Tab groups
  • Autofill
Features
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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.

About

ImageDrain

Easily download images directly from Safari using an Action Extension. Select and save displayed, background, or link images with simple operations. Offers grid and fullscreen views for efficient selection.

Highlights
  • Download images from Safari
  • Action Extension integration
  • Select displayed, background, and link images
  • Grid and fullscreen view options
  • Easy operation
  • Quick action for last URL
Features
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ImageDrain is an Action Extension that provides an image download function for Safari. You can select and download images which you see on Safari. - SIMPLE * You can get images with an easy operation. - SEAMLESS * You can directly download images from Safari without launching other application. - USABILITY * You can switch between grid view and fullscreen view. - ACCURACY * You can save not only displayed images but also background and link images. - FILTER * You can select display images. - QUICK ACTION - You can quickly open a last URL from the quick actions menu. # HOW TO USE 1. When you find images you want in Safari, tap the share button. 2. Tap ImageDrain icon to launch it. * If you do not find ImageDrain icon, tap "Edit Actions..." on the share sheet and enable ImageDrain. 3. ImageDrain lists images that displayed in Safari. Select images you want. 4. Tap the save button. 5. Selected images are downloaded to Camera Roll.

Screenshots

Google Chrome4 screens
ImageDrain4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Google Chrome at 4.7 against ImageDrain's 3.8. Google Chrome also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3.9M vs 69). ImageDrain's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 25) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. Google Chrome sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. ImageDrain asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Google Chrome holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Chrome has 3.9M ratings behind it against 69, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Google Chrome's written reviews are positive against 47% of ImageDrain's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Google Chrome ships an update weekly, ImageDrain every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Google Chrome versus ImageDrain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle ChromeImageDrain
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.9M ratings) — better3.8 (69 ratings)
Positive reviews60.8% of reviews — better47.2% of reviews
Number of ratings3.9M — better69
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#2 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size410 MB16 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperGoogleCordialSoftware, Inc.

Customer experience

Google Chrome

All ratings3,860,939 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews7,522 reviews
Positive60.8%
Neutral5.2%
Negative34.0%

ImageDrain

All ratings69 ratings
Positive68.1%
Neutral5.8%
Negative26.1%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive47.2%
Neutral12.5%
Negative40.3%

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

ImageDrain

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Google Chrome

Subscriptions16
  • 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
None

ImageDrain

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Google Chrome free?
Google Chrome is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ImageDrain free?
ImageDrain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Google Chrome or ImageDrain?
Google Chrome is rated higher. Google Chrome averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.9M ratings, while ImageDrain averages 3.8 from 69 ratings.
Do Google Chrome or ImageDrain have ads?
Both Google Chrome and ImageDrain show ads.
Which is updated more often, Google Chrome or ImageDrain?
Google Chrome ships an update weekly, and ImageDrain every 2 months. Most recently, Google Chrome was updated on September 28, 2026 and ImageDrain on September 26, 2026.

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