Comparison

Private Browser vs Split Screen

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

Head to head
About

Private Browser

Features
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Private Browser is the fast, private way to browse the web — with a powerful ad blocker built in. NO ADS, NO POPUPS, NO TRACKERS • Blocks banner ads, popups and popunders automatically • Skips pre-roll video ads so content plays instantly • Stops redirect “hijack” clicks that hijack your taps • Blocks trackers and third-party cookies that follow you TRULY PRIVATE • Private browsing — no history, no cookies, nothing saved • Lock the app and your private tabs with Face ID / Touch ID • HTTPS-only mode for secure connections • Unlimited private tabs BUILT FOR SPEED • Pages load faster with ads and trackers stripped out • Clean, simple design that stays out of your way • Desktop mode, reader mode and a smart search bar Private Browser Pro unlocks the full ad-blocking shield and every Pro feature. Try it free, then subscribe — cancel anytime. Browse freely. Browse privately. ———————————— Subscription Information • Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. PRIVACY We do not collect, store, or share your personal browsing data. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: developer.nasar416@gmail.com

About

Split Screen

Browse two websites simultaneously in a split-screen view. Move pages into floating windows, export content as PDF or images, and manage downloads. Offers private browsing sessions for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Browse 2 websites simultaneously
  • Resizable split view
  • Floating mini window
  • Private split session
  • Export as PDF or image
  • Built-in Downloads manager
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- Browse two websites at once, move any page into a floating window, and export what matters in seconds. Split Screen: Dual Browser is a multitasking browser built for faster browsing on iPhone. Open two sites side by side, resize the split view, and keep important pages visible while you work, study, shop, or watch. Use Private Split for a separate session, save files with built-in Downloads, and export web pages as PDF or image when you need to keep or share content. Features: - Browse 2 websites at the same time - Resize split view with a simple drag - Turn a page into a floating mini window - Start a private split session - Export web pages as PDF or image - Save files with built-in Downloads - Access bookmarks, history, and tools in one place - Launch favorite sites from a quick home page Perfect for research, shopping comparisons, reading while watching, saving articles, and everyday multitasking. ***Premium options may include: - Weekly subscription with 3 days free trial for eligible users - Lifetime purchase *** Subscription details: - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. - Auto-renewable subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. - You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. - Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, may be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. - Restore Purchases is available inside the app. ***Disclaimer*** This app supports split web browsing inside the app. It does not split or run other apps side by side. Privacy Policy: https://hosting-7ba9c.web.app/privacy.html Terms Of Use: https://hosting-7ba9c.web.app/terms.html

Screenshots

Private Browser4 screens
Split Screen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Private Browser at every 9 days against Split Screen's every 3 weeks. Private Browser also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Private Browser sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Split Screen sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Private Browser ships an update every 9 days, Split Screen every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Private Browser versus Split Screen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivate BrowserSplit Screen
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (8 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB8 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMD. NASAR UDDIN REDOYHa Do Thi Thu

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Private Browser

Subscriptions3
  • Private Browser Pro - Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Private Browser Pro - Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Private Browser Pro - Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • One-time Purchase$149.99
3 purchases

Split Screen

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly 3 days free trial3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Private Browser free?
Private Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Split Screen free?
Split Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Private Browser or Split Screen have ads?
Neither Private Browser nor Split Screen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Private Browser or Split Screen?
Private Browser ships an update every 9 days, and Split Screen every 3 weeks. Most recently, Private Browser was updated on October 10, 2026 and Split Screen on October 1, 2026.

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