Private Browser vs Wipe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Private Browser
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.
- Minimalist interface
- Adaptive UI elements
- Tabbed browsing
- Bookmark management
- Search suggestions
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Loopius is an extremely simple browser with nothing superfluous. Interface elements can seamlessly transform into one another depending on the context, creating a unique user experience. The browser supports basic features such as tabs, bookmarks, and search suggestions.
Wipe
This custom keyboard app offers a faster and more precise way to delete text with swipe gestures and smart backspace functions. It also includes cursor control and an undo feature for seamless editing. Personalize your typing experience with multiple themes.
- Swipe to delete multiple characters
- Smart backspace with acceleration
- Range selection delete
- Cursor control via Space key swipe
- Undo input and deletion
- 10 customizable themes
- Privacy-focused, on-device processing
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Wipe is a custom iOS keyboard that makes deleting text fast, precise, and satisfying. 【Swipe to Delete】 Press and hold the backspace key, then slide left to select exactly how many characters you want to erase — all at once. No more tapping backspace twenty times. 【Smart Backspace】 • Tap: delete one character • Hold: continuous deletion with acceleration • Hold + slide left: range selection delete 【Cursor Control】 Slide left or right on the Space key to move the cursor one character at a time. No need to lift your finger and tap precisely. 【Undo】 Tap ⤺ to undo your last input or deletion, one step at a time. 【10 Themes】 System · Terminal · Neon · Sakura · Midnight · Paper · Sunset · Wood · Metal · Ice Cycle themes without leaving the keyboard. 【Privacy First】 Wipe does not collect or transmit any data. All processing happens entirely on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Private Browser at 67% against Wipe's 0%. Private Browser also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Wipe's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
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. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Private Browser's written reviews are positive against 0% of Wipe's.
| Parameter | Private Browser | Wipe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maxim Frolov | RYUSEI DATE |
Customer experience
Private Browser
Wipe
In-app purchases
Private Browser
No in-app purchases
Wipe
No in-app purchases
