Comparison

ABrowser vs SealSkin

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ABrowser

Features
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ABrowser - Private is a fast, privacy-focused browser for iPhone and iPad. Browse with multiple tabs and organize your browsing into separate profiles, each with its own bookmarks, history, and data. Use private sessions for temporary browsing that leaves no trace. Optional proxy settings are built in for users who already manage their own proxy subscriptions and want browser traffic to follow that route. Privacy is part of the product boundary. ABrowser - Private does not collect page URLs, page titles, search text, bookmark contents, profile names, proxy subscription URLs, proxy server addresses, or proxy node names for analytics. Product analytics can be turned off in Settings. No account is required.

About

SealSkin

Features
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SealSkin is a self-hosted, client-server platform that enables users to run powerful, containerized desktop applications streamed directly to a web browser. This application allows launching of applications and collaborative sessions on your SealSkin server while providing a full management interface to administrators. To use this App on iOS the server will need a legitimate SSL certificate placed in /config/ssl. Server Component: https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-sealskin

Screenshots

ABrowser4 screens
SealSkin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SealSkin at Free against ABrowser's $3.99. ABrowser's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

SealSkin is free to download; ABrowser costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ABrowser ships an update every 3 weeks, SealSkin every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 4, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
ABrowser versus SealSkin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterABrowserSealSkin
Price$3.99Free β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks β€” betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size135 MB3 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperδΈ€ζ™Ί 刘Ryan Kuba

In-app purchases

None

ABrowser

No in-app purchases

None

SealSkin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ABrowser free?
ABrowser costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SealSkin free?
SealSkin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ABrowser or SealSkin have ads?
Neither ABrowser nor SealSkin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ABrowser or SealSkin?
ABrowser ships an update every 3 weeks, and SealSkin every 3 months. Most recently, ABrowser was updated on August 4, 2026 and SealSkin on September 12, 2026.

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