Beam Browser vs Side Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beam Browser
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Discover our Beam browser app, designed to provide you with an effortless and seamless online experience. Featuring a clean and intuitive interface, ultra-fast page loading speeds, and smooth performance, this app saves you both time and data.Whether you're researching, reading, or streaming, our browser app guarantees you the best experience possible. Download now and let our browser become your ultimate online companion!
Side Browser
Organize your favorite websites and browse them with fewer distractions. Save links with visual previews and group them into custom collections. Features split-screen browsing and app lock for privacy.
- Organize daily content in one place
- Browse with reduced ads and clutter
- Visual bookmarks with screenshots
- Collections for custom organization
- Split View browsing for multitasking
- App Lock for privacy
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Too many tabs? Bookmarks you can never find again? Pages buried in ads? Side Browser keeps the sites you visit every day in one clean place — videos, articles, news, comics, web novels, forums, tools, and research pages, all a tap away. Open them faster, with fewer distracting ads and a cleaner layout. ■ Browse your daily content in one place Keep your favorite videos, articles, news, comics, novels, forums, work tools, and research pages in one simple browser. ■ Browse with less clutter Side Browser helps reduce ads and distracting elements on web pages so you can focus on the content you want to view. Effectiveness may vary depending on the website. ■ Visual bookmarks with screenshots Bookmark pages with screenshots so you can find the right page more easily than with text-only bookmarks. ■ Collections for every use case Create folders for videos, articles, comics, novels, work, research, travel, shopping, and more. ■ Split View browsing Open two pages side by side for comparison, research, reference, or multitasking. ■ App Lock support Protect your personal browser with passcode lock when opening or returning to the app. ■ Upgrade to Pro Go Pro to remove in-app ads and enjoy a cleaner, more comfortable browsing experience. Side Browser is a web browser and content link organizer. It does not provide comics, novels, videos, articles, or other third-party content inside the app. Users can save and browse their own URLs. Ad and clutter reduction may vary depending on the website. ――――――――――― About the subscription - Side Browser Pro (monthly / yearly) - Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. - Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - Privacy Policy: https://fillapps.com/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Beam Browser at none against Side Browser's 3. Side Browser's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 8 days). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Side Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Beam Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.
Beam Browser ships an update every 8 days, Side Browser every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beam Browser | Side Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 672 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Yibo Technology Co., Ltd. | Seiya.k |
In-app purchases
Beam Browser
No in-app purchases
Side Browser
- Side Browser Pro（月額）$0.991 Month
- Side Browser Pro(yearly）$9.991 Year
- Side Browser Pro (Lifetime)$11.99
Questions
Is Beam Browser free?
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Do Beam Browser or Side Browser have ads?
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