IBM MaaS360 Browser vs Hoplite Browser Security
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IBM MaaS360 Browser
Securely access web content on iOS devices. IT administrators can manage intranet access, restrict features, and monitor blocked content attempts. Requires a MaaS360 account for use.
- Secure web content access
- Manage intranet resources
- Control website access
- Restrict browser features
- Monitor blocked content
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IBM MaaS360 Browser provides a simple and secure way for users to access to web content from iOS devices. With this app, IT administrators can: - Provide seamless access to internal intranet resources - Allow access to specific websites or categories of websites - Restrict certain browser features to protect corporate data - Be alerted when a device attempts to access blocked content Notes: This application requires an account with MaaS360. Please contact your help desk for support.
Hoplite Browser Security
This Safari extension analyzes browsing traffic to block malicious content, phishing links, and malvertising. It enhances privacy by preventing tracking and speeds up browsing by blocking ads, all without requiring VPNs or invasive software.
- Blocks malicious links and phishing URLs
- Protects against malvertising
- Speeds up browsing by blocking ads
- Improves privacy by blocking trackers
- No VPN or invasive software required
- Free and anonymous use
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Safari Extension that analyses browsing traffic and blocks malicious or managed content. The Hoplite Active Browser Security Extension is used to help keep clients safe without requiring VPNs, or other invasive software. This extension helps protect you against online threats, such as links in phishing emails and websites designed to trick you into downloading and installing malicious software that can harm your computer. While you are surfing on the internet, malicious links and phishing URLs are everywhere. So this extension helps you block those phishing urls and malicious links easily. Using Hoplite's Active Security Extension will also provide the following benefits for your browsing: Malvertising Protection Web advertisements are being increasingly used as vehicles for distributing malware. A legitimate ad can be infected by a virus or a fraudulent ad can be introduced into a network that places ads on web sites. Faster Browsing An ad can slow your computer and use up CPU time by reading and writing cookies, making many connections and downloading unwanted software. “Malvertising” and other inefficient ads slow your browser’s performance by running processor intensive scripts and by reading and writing many cookies on your computer. Improved Privacy Cookies, Spyware and other malware spread through advertising banners can monitor your activities and steal your personal information. This plugin is intended for either free use, and in conjunction with Hoplite Active Network Defense, and one or more industry compliance programs. *Free and anonymous use of this extension provides active protection from cyber threats, and requires no registration. No personally identifiable information is gathered during free use of this extension. *Commercial use of this extension requires a contract and enterprise deployment to gain access to analytics and custom content filtering options. Privacy Policy: https://www.hoplite.io/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hoplite Browser Security at 4.2 against IBM MaaS360 Browser's 2.4. IBM MaaS360 Browser's advantage is ratings volume (47 vs 5). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hoplite Browser Security holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IBM MaaS360 Browser has 47 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
IBM MaaS360 Browser ships an update every 3 months, Hoplite Browser Security every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IBM MaaS360 Browser | Hoplite Browser Security |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (47 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | International Business Machines Corp. | Hoplite Industries, Inc. |
Customer experience
IBM MaaS360 Browser
Hoplite Browser Security
In-app purchases
IBM MaaS360 Browser
No in-app purchases
Hoplite Browser Security
No in-app purchases





