# Private Browser vs BuyIt

The clearest difference is rating: Private Browser at 4.2 against BuyIt's 1.0. Private Browser also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). BuyIt's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BuyIt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Private Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

Private Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Private Browser has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Private Browser | BuyIt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/private-browser-loopius/id6739258215/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buyit-hidden-secret-browser/id6739631008/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Maxim Frolov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1008508211) | [KoruApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1536744669) |

## What reviewers say

### Private Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/private-browser-loopius/id6739258215)

A minimalist web browser designed for simplicity and a unique user experience. It offers essential features like tabs and bookmarks with an interface that adapts to your needs.

**Highlights:** Minimalist interface, Adaptive UI elements, Tabbed browsing, Bookmark management, Search suggestions

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### BuyIt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buyit-hidden-secret-browser/id6739631008)

This app offers a secure and discreet way to browse the web, disguised as a shopping list. Protect your confidential searches with PIN protection and a private browser that doesn't store your data.

**Highlights:** Discreet shopping list interface, PIN-protected private browser, Fast and convenient browsing, Bookmark saved sites, No browsing data saved, Secret notes section

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Private Browser free?

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

### Is BuyIt free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Private Browser or BuyIt?

Private Browser is rated higher. Private Browser averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while BuyIt averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Private Browser or BuyIt have ads?

BuyIt shows ads; Private Browser does not.

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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.*