# Secure Private Web Browser vs VanBrowser

The clearest difference is update cadence: VanBrowser at every 2 days against Secure Private Web Browser's every 2 months. VanBrowser also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Secure Private Web Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and VanBrowser sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Secure Private Web Browser against 5.0 for VanBrowser. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VanBrowser has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Secure Private Web Browser ships an update every 2 months, VanBrowser every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Secure Private Web Browser | VanBrowser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secure-private-web-browser/id6757924678/reviews) | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vanbrowser-private-browser/id6775986438/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 14 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Vinna alej CZ s.r.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1869674158) | [Vertolini](https://appshunter.io/developer/1802404097) |

## What reviewers say

### Secure Private Web Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secure-private-web-browser/id6757924678)

This browser offers a secure and private browsing experience by creating temporary sessions that automatically clear data. It provides access control and allows users to choose what data to save or discard.

**Highlights:** Temporary browsing sessions, Automatic session removal, Face ID and PIN protection, Quick Clear function, Background protection blur, Save Favorite tabs (paid)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Browser Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Secure Browser Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Secure Browser One-time | $119.99 | one-time |


### VanBrowser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vanbrowser-private-browser/id6775986438)

A fast, private web browser designed for Apple devices. It prioritizes user control and transparency by avoiding AI features and data collection. Offers advanced tools for inspecting web activity and managing online identities.

**Highlights:** No AI features, Advanced web inspection tools, Persona-based identity separation, Tracker and ad blocking, Local data storage, Optional iCloud sync, Native Apple device design

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VanBrowser (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| VanBrowser Pro (Yearly) | $19.99 | per year |
| Small Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $6.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $12.99 | one-time |
| VanBrowser Pro (Lifetime) | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Secure Private Web Browser free?

Secure Private Web Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is VanBrowser free?

VanBrowser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Secure Private Web Browser or VanBrowser?

Secure Private Web Browser and VanBrowser are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 6 ratings respectively.

### Do Secure Private Web Browser or VanBrowser have ads?

Neither Secure Private Web Browser nor VanBrowser shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Secure Private Web Browser or VanBrowser?

Secure Private Web Browser ships an update every 2 months, and VanBrowser every 2 days. Most recently, Secure Private Web Browser was updated on September 26, 2026 and VanBrowser on September 13, 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.*
