Comparison

Imgur Browsr vs Subswipe

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

Head to head
About

Imgur Browsr

Browse a vast collection of funny images, GIFs, inspirational posters, and cat pictures. Upload your own content, interact with others through comments and votes, and save your favorite finds. Customize your experience with personalized feeds and notifications.

Highlights
  • Browse gallery images and albums
  • Comment, upvote, and downvote content
  • Upload images to your account
  • Share images via social media or email
  • Save images to camera roll
  • Search and access subreddit galleries
  • Receive 'Image of the Day' notifications
Features
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Look at this app right here: you can browse funny images, gifs, inspirational posters and pictures of cats, 'cause, let's face it, everyone likes cats. Upload images to your Imgur account, share them to Facebook or Twitter...like a picture, dislike a picture, comment everything or like and dislike other peoples comments! Save images to your camera roll, receive "Image of the Day" via push notifications or don't if push notifications annoy you. Are we done here? Not by a long shot. With Imgur app you can search and add subreddit galleries to a list for easier access and filter subreddit images by time or score and read subreddit. Pretty cool, huh? We think so too. Enough reading, download the app and start browsing! ------ App Features ------ » browse Gallery images and albums by category: highest scoring, user submitted or most viral » comment, upvote and downvote images or add them to your favourites » view images in full screen » upvote, downvote or reply on comments » long hold on image to share images and albums on Facebook or twitter, email them to your friends or save them to camera roll » search and add subreditt galleries to a list for easier access » receive "Image of the Day" via push notifications (you can opt out if push notifications annoy you) » login to see your favourites, submissions, uploaded images & created albums » upload images to your account and submit them to the Gallery » delete images cache from settings page if cached images take too much of space on your device » report inappropriate images and albums "Imgur" is a treadmark of Imgur LLC and is used here for informational purposes only.

About

Subswipe

Features
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SubSwipe turns Reddit into a swipeable, full-screen feed—so discovering great posts feels effortless. Swipe-first feed - Infinite scrolling, one post at a time - Smooth, fast, and made for discovery Start with what you love - Import the subreddits you’re already subscribed to - Add or remove communities anytime Explore & discover - Search for subreddits and jump straight into the feed - Find new communities in seconds Filters that actually help - Filter by content type (Videos / Images / GIFs / Text / Links) - Sort the feed the way you like Save in one tap - Save posts instantly - Come back to favorites anytime Content controls - Optional NSFW visibility settings so you can browse your way Notes - SubSwipe is a third-party app and is not affiliated with Reddit. - Content is provided by Reddit and its communities.

Screenshots

Imgur Browsr4 screens
Subswipe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Subswipe at none against Imgur Browsr's 1. Imgur Browsr's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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. Imgur Browsr sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Subswipe asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Imgur Browsr versus Subswipe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImgur BrowsrSubswipe
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (211 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings211 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB36 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMarin HuljevOmer Tzur

Bugs and requests

Imgur Browsr

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Images and comments fail to load
  • App freezes or crashes when opening subreddits
  • Upload button not visible on iPad
  • Endless login loop on iPhone

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to view own comments and replies
  • Implement a grid-based thumbnail view
  • Allow searching for images/users, not just subreddits
  • Expand/collapse threaded comments

Subswipe

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Imgur Browsr

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

Subswipe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Imgur Browsr free?
Imgur Browsr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Subswipe free?
Subswipe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Imgur Browsr or Subswipe have ads?
Neither Imgur Browsr nor Subswipe shows ads.

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