Comparison

Dual web browsers for iPad vs Text Browser

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

Head to head
About

Dual web browsers for iPad

Browse two websites simultaneously in a split-screen view on your iPad. Navigate using on-screen controls or keyboard input for efficient multitasking.

Highlights
  • View two URLs simultaneously
  • Split-screen layout
  • Numeric key navigation
  • Cursor key navigation
  • iPad optimized
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Enter 2 urls, up and down. With the numeric keys and the cursor keys.

About

Text Browser

Browse the web efficiently on slow networks by selectively downloading content. Choose to download only HTML, scripts, or the full page to save data and time. Offers features like adjustable font size, bookmarks, and a download counter.

Highlights
  • Selective content download (HTML, scripts, full page)
  • Adjustable font size
  • Bookmarks
  • Download counter
  • Full screen mode
  • Configurable start page
Features
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If you prefer text browsing, try this app. Select if images and scripts should be used. Change the font size with an easy click on an icon.

Screenshots

Text Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Text Browser at 3.9 against Dual web browsers for iPad's 1.5. Text Browser also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 25%) and ads (none vs shown). Dual web browsers for iPad's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 31 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Text Browser holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Browser has 36 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Dual web browsers for iPad's written reviews are positive against 66% of Text Browser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dual web browsers for iPad ships an update every 2 months, Text Browser every 31 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Dual web browsers for iPad versus Text Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDual web browsers for iPadText Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (2 ratings)3.9 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews65.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings236 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 31 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB4 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSHIGETO TAKAGIMochaSoft

Customer experience

Dual web browsers for iPad

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Text Browser

All ratings36 ratings
Positive69.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive65.6%
Neutral9.4%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dual web browsers for iPad

No in-app purchases

None

Text Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dual web browsers for iPad free?
Dual web browsers for iPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Text Browser free?
Text Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dual web browsers for iPad or Text Browser?
Text Browser is rated higher. Dual web browsers for iPad averages 1.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Text Browser averages 3.9 from 36 ratings.
Do Dual web browsers for iPad or Text Browser have ads?
Dual web browsers for iPad shows ads; Text Browser does not.
Which is updated more often, Dual web browsers for iPad or Text Browser?
Dual web browsers for iPad ships an update every 2 months, and Text Browser every 31 months. Most recently, Dual web browsers for iPad was updated on October 11, 2026 and Text Browser on October 15, 2026.

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