BrowseWize vs Surf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
BrowseWize
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Have you ever been tired of your mobile browser signing you out and forcing you to refresh and log back into everything after 5 minutes? We did, so we created BrowseWize, which we carefully and thoughtfully designed to handle all websites as your Mac or PC would, allowing your iOS device to come that much closer to replacing your laptop. Features, support? Email browsewizesupport@connectitcorp.com, and we will get back to you!
Surf
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Browse, read and keep useful pages in one place. Surf Pro brings your bookmarks, history, Reading List and open tabs across iPhone, iPad and Mac. START WITH A COMPLETE BROWSER Browse for free, with no Surf account required. โข Multiple tabs and private browsing โข Webpage ad and tracker blocking, with per-site exceptions โข Bookmarks, folders and history search โข Reader with adjustable text and light, sepia or dark appearance โข A file library with folders, tags, search and Recently Deleted โข Import, rename, move and share ordinary documents, and create or open ZIP archives READ NOW, KEEP FOR LATER Save a readable article from Reader to keep its archived content for offline reading. Open it later from Reading List, even without a connection. Pages saved only as links still need the web. KEEP MORE WITH SURF PRO One subscription covers iPhone, iPad and Mac. โข Sync bookmarks, history, Reading List and open tabs through your own iCloud โข Keep an unlimited reading list and remember more website sign-ins โข Remove the daily file-saving limit and save several files at once โข Remember desktop mode and text size for each site Free includes up to five reading-list entries and five remembered sign-ins. Saved articles and sign-ins remain accessible if Pro ends. Browser-data sync requires Pro, iCloud sign-in and iCloud Sync enabled in Surf. File-library iCloud sync is available on every plan when those iCloud settings are enabled. CHOOSE YOUR PLAN Monthly and Yearly subscriptions offer a 3-day free trial for eligible new subscribers. Surf shows your localized price, billing period and applicable trial before you confirm with Apple. Membership shows your current plan and renewal or expiry details when available, with Restore Purchases and Manage Subscription. PRIVACY WITH CLEAR BOUNDARIES Surf includes no advertising or analytics SDK. Websites and your chosen search engine receive the requests needed to browse. Private tabs, cookies and form contents do not participate in browser-data sync. Saved sign-ins use the device keychain, with optional iCloud Keychain sync separately. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Eligible free trials convert to a paid subscription unless cancelled. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://mwsupplylimited.github.io/surf/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BrowseWize at none against Surf's 3. BrowseWize also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Surf sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. BrowseWize asks for nothing beyond the download.
BrowseWize ships an update every 6 days, Surf weekly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | BrowseWize | Surf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days โ better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | +17 | 17+ |
| Developer | ConnectIT Technologies, LLC | Matthew Wong |
In-app purchases
BrowseWize
No in-app purchases
Surf
- Surf Pro (Monthly)3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Surf Pro (Yearly)3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Surf Pro (Lifetime)$59.99









