# Desktop Browser Plus vs iPass Secure Auth

The clearest difference is rating: iPass Secure Auth at 5.0 against Desktop Browser Plus's 4.0. iPass Secure Auth also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%). Desktop Browser Plus's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Desktop Browser Plus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and iPass Secure Auth sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

iPass Secure Auth holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Desktop Browser Plus has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Desktop Browser Plus's written reviews are positive against 100% of iPass Secure Auth's.

Desktop Browser Plus ships an update weekly, iPass Secure Auth every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 30, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Desktop Browser Plus | iPass Secure Auth |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/desktop-browser-plus/id6743813212/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipass-secure-auth/id6761517588/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 31 MB | 114 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Soroush Chehresa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1797100345) | [Beyond Limits Cloud Services LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863946743) |

## What reviewers say

### Desktop Browser Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/desktop-browser-plus/id6743813212)

Experience websites in their full desktop versions on your mobile device. This utility bypasses mobile restrictions, offering a smooth and fast browsing experience. Easily switch between desktop and mobile modes with a single tap.

**Highlights:** True desktop mode rendering, Access full-featured websites, Smooth and fast browsing, Easy desktop/mobile mode switching

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium | $44.99 | per year |


### iPass Secure Auth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipass-secure-auth/id6761517588)

This app provides robust security for your online accounts. It functions as a two-factor authenticator, password manager, and private browser, all protected by military-grade encryption and biometric locks. Keep your digital life safe and accessible across all your devices.

**Highlights:** Two-Factor Authenticator (2FA), Encrypted Password Manager, One-Tap Password Generator, Private In-App Browser, Sync Across Devices, Face ID & Fingerprint Lock

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| IPass Secure Auth Pro | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| IPass Secure Auth Pro | $12.99 | per month |
| IPass Secure Auth Pro | $22.49 | per year |
| IPass Secure Auth Pro | $44.99 | per year |
| iPass Secure Auth Pro | $44.99 | per year |
| iPass Secure Auth Pro Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Desktop Browser Plus free?

Desktop Browser Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iPass Secure Auth free?

iPass Secure Auth is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Desktop Browser Plus or iPass Secure Auth?

iPass Secure Auth is rated higher. Desktop Browser Plus averages 4.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while iPass Secure Auth averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Desktop Browser Plus or iPass Secure Auth have ads?

Neither Desktop Browser Plus nor iPass Secure Auth shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Desktop Browser Plus or iPass Secure Auth?

Desktop Browser Plus ships an update weekly, and iPass Secure Auth every 3 weeks. Most recently, Desktop Browser Plus was updated on July 30, 2026 and iPass Secure Auth on September 29, 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.*