# TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN vs Private Browser

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Private Browser at none against TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN's 5. Private Browser also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 78). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Private Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

Private Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN has 1.2K ratings behind it against 78, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN's written reviews are positive against 75% of Private Browser's.

TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN ships an update every 2 weeks, Private Browser every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN | Private Browser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tor-browser-prosec-onion-vpn/id662641226/reviews) | **[4.8 (78 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/private-browser-serenity/id6444428051/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 78 |
| Positive reviews | 69.7% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 136 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Prime Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/1596286116) | [PassiFlora Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/1586581422) |

## What reviewers say

### TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tor-browser-prosec-onion-vpn/id662641226)

This app offers a private browsing experience by integrating TOR, a fast VPN, and a private mode. It allows users to browse the surface and dark web anonymously, bypass restrictions, and protect their data from monitoring and tracking. Users can seamlessly switch between modes for different privacy needs.

**Highlights:** Seamlessly switch between TOR, VPN, and Private modes, Access the Dark Web anonymously with TOR, Browse fast and secure with global VPN servers, Auto-delete browsing data after every session, Block fingerprinting and data collection, Bypass censorship and surveillance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VPN TOR Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| VPN TOR Monthly Subscription | $6.49 | per month |
| VPN TOR Yearly Subscription | $37.99 | per year |
| Yearly TOR VPN Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| TOR VPN Yearly | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Top Tier
- 🔒 Beyond secured, private, & anonymous
- 👍 I love it and is affordable
- 👍 Very very good vpn connection
- 🚀 Smooth browser, remembers your web pages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Alright
- 🐛 sully
- 🐛 So far so good
- 🐛 Can't connect to a benign site like Zerohedge
- 🐛 Not good

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard


### Private Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/private-browser-serenity/id6444428051)

Browse the internet privately and securely with a built-in VPN. This browser offers features like private tabs, password protection, and automatic clearing of history and cookies. Customize your browsing experience with themes and manage bookmarks easily.

**Highlights:** Private browsing tabs, Unlimited VPN integration, Bookmark management, Automatic history/cookie clearing, Password protection, Customizable themes

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN free?

TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Private Browser free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN or Private Browser?

Private Browser is rated higher. TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Private Browser averages 4.8 from 78 ratings.

### Do TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN or Private Browser have ads?

Neither TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN nor Private Browser shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN or Private Browser?

TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN ships an update every 2 weeks, and Private Browser every 11 days. Most recently, TOR Browser, Prosec Onion VPN was updated on November 6, 2026 and Private Browser on November 3, 2026.

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