Allow2Surf vs iHomepage Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Allow2Surf
This browser allows users to manage and control web access based on set time limits and quotas. It functions as a demonstration of the Allow2 service for developers and device manufacturers.
- Time usage coordination
- Access allowance control
- Quota management
- Developer demonstration
- Integration with Allow2 library
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This is a full-featured web browser that utilises the Allow2 service to coordinate and control usage times and allowances. PLEASE NOTE: ALLOW2SURF DOES NOT FILTER CONTENT, IT ONLY RESTRICTS ACCESS BASED ON TIMES AND QUOTAS. If you use a content filtering web browser, please contact them and ask them to use the free Allow2 library to limit times and quotas as well. This browser acts as a demonstration of how the Allow2 can be easily incorporated into your own projects if you are a developer or device manufacturer. The source code for this Demo Applications is available from... Allow2 sdk information for all languages: https://allow2.github.io Allow2 Cocoapod: https://cocoapods.org/pods/Allow2 Github: https://www.github.com/Allow2/Allow2Surf
iHomepage Browser
A lightweight and smooth tabbed browser offering a customizable homepage for a personalized browsing experience. Easily manage multiple tabs and adjust your homepage layout with custom themes.
- Lightweight and fast performance
- Multi-tab browsing
- Customizable homepage
- Adjustable layout
- Homepage themes
- Cross-platform use
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iHomepage Browser is a lightweight, smooth tabbed browser that combines a customizable homepage to bring you a brand-new browsing experience 【Lightweight & Smooth】 Small in size, fast to launch, and silky smooth — making everyday browsing effortless 【Multi-Tab Browsing】 Open multiple web pages at once and easily switch between and manage different tabs 【Custom Homepage】 Built-in iHomepage homepage: website navigation at a glance; adjust the layout to your liking, pair it with wallpapers to create your own homepage theme, and use it across platforms Download iHomepage Browser now and enjoy a more efficient web browsing experience
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iHomepage Browser at 4.0 against Allow2Surf's 3.5. iHomepage Browser also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months). Allow2Surf's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iHomepage Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Allow2Surf ships an update every 3 months, iHomepage Browser every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Allow2Surf | iHomepage Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Allow2 Pty Ltd | 世剑 吴 |
Customer experience
Allow2Surf
iHomepage Browser
In-app purchases
Allow2Surf
No in-app purchases
iHomepage Browser
No in-app purchases
Questions
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