# Hands vs DefensX Web Browser

The clearest difference is rating: Hands at 3.6 against DefensX Web Browser's 3.0. Hands also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.7). DefensX Web Browser's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hands sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DefensX Web Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hands holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hands has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Hands's written reviews are positive against 50% of DefensX Web Browser's.

Hands ships an update monthly, DefensX Web Browser every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hands | DefensX Web Browser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.6 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hands-free-browser/id609652505/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/defensx-web-browser/id1545035409/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **57.9% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 6 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.7 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [James Hudson](https://appshunter.io/developer/599997663) | [Isoolate Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1545035411) |

## What reviewers say

### Hands

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hands-free-browser/id609652505)

Surf the web without touching your screen using hand gestures. Ideal for cooking, repairs, or workouts, it allows vertical scrolling and page navigation. Offers an optional add-on for hands-free favorite page management.

**Highlights:** Hands-free vertical scrolling, Gesture-based page navigation, Optional 'Hands-free Favorites' add-on, Customizable 'drop hand' gesture (iPhone only), Integrated help and feedback, Bookmark favorite sites, Time spent waiting meter

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hands-free Favorites | $1.99 | one-time |


### DefensX Web Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/defensx-web-browser/id1545035409)

This application offers advanced cybersecurity by isolating users from web and SaaS application threats. It provides protection for users working remotely on any device and network through unique isolation technologies.

**Highlights:** Application-driven cybersecurity, Patent-pending isolation technologies, Protection from web threats, Protection from SaaS application threats, Works on any device and network

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hands free?

Hands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DefensX Web Browser free?

DefensX Web Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hands or DefensX Web Browser?

Hands is rated higher. Hands averages 3.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while DefensX Web Browser averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Hands or DefensX Web Browser have ads?

Hands shows ads; DefensX Web Browser does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hands or DefensX Web Browser?

Hands ships an update monthly, and DefensX Web Browser every 3 weeks. Most recently, Hands was updated on October 13, 2026 and DefensX Web Browser on October 1, 2026.

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