Music Browser Player vs MainTube
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Music Browser Player
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Experience a seamless and secure way to browse the internet with music browser β a lightweight, high-speed web browser designed for a fast and safe browsing experience. FEATURES: - Blazing Fast Speed β Load web pages instantly and enjoy a lag-free browsing experience. - Privacy First β Stay protected with built-in privacy features to safeguard your data. - Url Management β Organize your web addresses by category - Customized UI
MainTube
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MainTube is a focused YouTube browser for iPhone and iPad that hides Shorts so you can watch what you actually came for. Tired of opening YouTube "for one video" and losing 30 minutes to Shorts? MainTube removes the distraction at the source. What it does: β’ Hides the Shorts tab in the bottom navigation β’ Removes the Shorts shelf from your home feed β’ Filters Shorts out of search results β’ Filters Shorts out of your subscription feed β’ Keeps long-form videos, channels, playlists, and everything else you love about YouTube Built for focus: β’ Optional Face ID lock β keep the app (and your attention) protected β’ Clean, minimal interface with no ads of our own β’ No account required β sign in with your YouTube account only if you want to β’ Works on iPhone and iPad Privacy first: β’ We do not collect, track, or transmit any personal data β’ No analytics, no ads, no third-party trackers β’ Your YouTube session stays between you and YouTube Stop scrolling. Start watching. MainTube is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by YouTube or Google LLC.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Music Browser Player at Free against MainTube's $2.99. Music Browser Player also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). MainTube's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On 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
Music Browser Player is free to download; MainTube costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Music Browser Player ships an update every 6 days, MainTube every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Music Browser Player | MainTube |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free β better | $2.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days β better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | δΉιΏ ε§ | Jameel Mohammed |
In-app purchases
Music Browser Player
No in-app purchases
MainTube
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Music Browser Player free?
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Do Music Browser Player or MainTube have ads?
Which is updated more often, Music Browser Player or MainTube?
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