Pure Browser vs SC Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pure Browser
A free, private web browser for iPhone and iPod that allows users to view websites in full screen. It prioritizes security and reliability for a simple browsing experience.
- Private browsing
- Full-screen website viewing
- Save favorite content
- Secure and reliable
- Free to use
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Pure Browser supports you to browse and save your favorite content! You can view all websites in full screen for free and privately, this is the simple, unadorned web browser you have been waiting for. This application is completely free and suitable for iPhone. You can fully trust our security and reliability. So, start using this browser to browse your favorite websites now!
SC Browser
This app offers a secure and private browsing experience by protecting your bookmarks and hiding your browsing history. It allows for managing downloaded files and ensures no traces of your online activity are left behind.
- Private browsing
- Hidden bookmarks
- No trace history
- Download management
- Bookmark protection
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SC Browser-Safe&Clean SC Browser, Safe, Clean and Well protected privacy -Protect your bookmarks and hide them in unexpected places -No trace browsing:Even if people find your phone, they won't find your browsing history. -History: History saving and deletion -Downloads: Manage downloaded files Thank you for choosing SC Browser！We hope you will enjoy SC Browser and we hope you will like it! Dear friends, I am trying something new. The first time I do it may not do very well, but give me some more time. I'll make sure everyone is satisfied!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pure Browser at 4.3 against SC Browser's 2.5. SC Browser's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). 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.
Pure Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.
Pure Browser ships an update every 3 weeks, SC Browser every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pure Browser | SC Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better | 2.5 (4 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 明 李 | TSailing Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Pure Browser
SC Browser
In-app purchases
Pure Browser
No in-app purchases
SC Browser
No in-app purchases
Questions
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