# Teak Browser vs NetPulse

Teak Browser and NetPulse both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 71% of Teak Browser's written reviews are positive against 33% of NetPulse's. Teak Browser also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and ratings volume (43 vs 13). NetPulse's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Teak Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and NetPulse sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Teak Browser against 4.4 for NetPulse. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 13 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Teak Browser's written reviews are positive against 33% of NetPulse's.

Teak Browser ships an update every 10 days, NetPulse every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Teak Browser | NetPulse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teak-browser-extensions/id6443938027/reviews)** | [4.4 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/netpulse-pro-network-tools/id6757392404/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **43** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | **71.4% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 53 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [阳 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1616314142) | [金琛 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1865482486) |

## What reviewers say

### Teak Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teak-browser-extensions/id6443938027)

This browser offers a streamlined and private web experience with built-in ad blocking, user script support, and multiple search engine options. It features a minimalist design, reading mode, and PDF generation for enhanced productivity and focused content consumption.

**Highlights:** User script support (Tampermonkey/Violentmonkey), Built-in ad blocker, Multiple search engine options, Web page dark mode, Reading mode for focused content, PDF generation, iCloud bookmark sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month | $0.99 | per month |
| 1 Year | $3.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Subscription | $6.99 | one-time |


### NetPulse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/netpulse-pro-network-tools/id6757392404)

A powerful network diagnostic suite for professionals. It offers advanced tools like ping, traceroute, DNS queries, and LAN scanning to troubleshoot and analyze network performance. Features include one-tap audits, visual traceroutes, and detailed history logs.

**Highlights:** One-tap network audits (Ping, TCP, DNS, Traceroute), Visual traceroute with IP geolocation, LAN and Port scanning, Detailed DNS record querying, HTTP request inspection, Global service latency testing, Professional speed tests

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NetToolBox Premium (Quarterly) | $2.99 | per 3 months |
| Yearly Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Teak Browser free?

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

### Is NetPulse free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Teak Browser or NetPulse?

Teak Browser is rated higher. Teak Browser averages 4.5 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while NetPulse averages 4.4 from 13 ratings.

### Do Teak Browser or NetPulse have ads?

Neither Teak Browser nor NetPulse shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Teak Browser or NetPulse?

Teak Browser ships an update every 10 days, and NetPulse every 4 days. Most recently, Teak Browser was updated on October 16, 2026 and NetPulse on October 1, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*