Comparison

Private Browser vs Hopper

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Private Browser

This mobile browser prioritizes speed and security with features like private browsing, a built-in Flash Player, and offline mode. It offers quick search capabilities and supports multiple tabs for an enhanced web experience.

Highlights
  • Secure and private browsing
  • Flash Player support
  • Fast startup and browsing
  • Offline mode for downloaded pages
  • Multiple tab browsing
  • Quick search engine integration
Features
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Sqrl Browser is a fast, lightweight private browser for iPhone and iPad. Browse in incognito mode, search the web your way and keep your history to yourself. Private Browsing • Incognito tabs that leave no browsing history behind • Close a tab and its history is gone • No account or sign-up needed Fast & Lightweight • Quick start-up and fast page loading • Multi-tab browsing with a clean tab bar • Smooth HTML5 video playback Search Your Way • Choose your default search engine: Google, Bing, Yahoo and more • Voice search – just say what you are looking for • Homepage shortcuts to your favorite sites More Tools • Save web pages and read them offline • Switch between the desktop and mobile version of any site • Bookmarks and history manager that is easy to edit Subscription Information • Sqrl Browser is free to download. Some features require Sqrl Browser Premium, an optional auto-renewing subscription. • The subscription length and price are shown in the app before you buy. • Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. • Your subscription renews automatically unless you cancel it at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. • You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your Apple Account settings after purchase. • If a free trial is offered, any unused portion of it is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. • Deleting the app does not cancel your subscription. Privacy Policy: https://pixelnest.co.in/apps/fast-secure-sqrl-browser/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://pixelnest.co.in/apps/fast-secure-sqrl-browser/terms/

About

Hopper

Features
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Fact-check with one tap, declutter web pages, and save content to read or listen later. Ultra-lightweight (uses 0.3 GB of memory only). Speed up your browsing without buying a new phone.

Screenshots

Private Browser4 screens
Hopper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hopper at every 3 days against Private Browser's every 4 months. On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Private Browser ships an update every 4 months, Hopper every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Private Browser versus Hopper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivate BrowserHopper
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB52 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperChetna NakraniEvergreen Labs

In-app purchases

None

Private Browser

No in-app purchases

None

Hopper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Private Browser free?
Private Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hopper free?
Hopper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Private Browser or Hopper have ads?
Neither Private Browser nor Hopper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Private Browser or Hopper?
Private Browser ships an update every 4 months, and Hopper every 3 days. Most recently, Private Browser was updated on October 6, 2026 and Hopper on October 16, 2026.

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