Comparison

Private Browser vs Kido Browser

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” 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 โ€” with a powerful ad blocker built in. NO ADS, NO POPUPS, NO TRACKERS โ€ข Blocks banner ads, popups and popunders automatically โ€ข Skips pre-roll video ads so content plays instantly โ€ข Stops redirect โ€œhijackโ€ clicks that hijack your taps โ€ข Blocks trackers and third-party cookies that follow you TRULY PRIVATE โ€ข Private browsing โ€” no history, no cookies, nothing saved โ€ข Lock the app and your private tabs with Face ID / Touch ID โ€ข HTTPS-only mode for secure connections โ€ข Unlimited private tabs BUILT FOR SPEED โ€ข Pages load faster with ads and trackers stripped out โ€ข Clean, simple design that stays out of your way โ€ข 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 โ€” cancel anytime. Browse freely. Browse privately. โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€” Subscription Information โ€ข Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. โ€ข Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. โ€ข 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

Kido Browser

Features
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This app is a dedicated safe browser designed to help parents effectively manage and limit the web browsing activities of their children within the application. It ensures that only approved websites can be accessed, providing a secure browsing environment managed through a connected parent account. Designed with safety in mind, the browser allows parents to create personalized web filtering rules that fit different needs, such as educational research, entertainment, or safe exploration. By blocking inappropriate content or distracting websites inside this browser, it helps create a secure online environment and promotes healthy digital well-being. One of the key features of this app is its ability to work within the Kido ecosystem. Browsing permissions and security settings are managed through the separate Kido Parent application, allowing centralized control and seamless synchronization. This makes it especially useful for parental control scenarios, where parents can define whitelisted URLs, set daily browsing limits, and establish schedules for when the browser can be accessed. The app supports multiple web control modes, including always-blocked domains, time-based web restrictions, and category-based access. For example, parents can allow educational portals during study hours while restricting gaming or social media sites. In addition, the app is designed to run efficiently as a primary safe browser for families, ensuring continuous enforcement of safety rules within the app without significantly affecting device performance. It provides a smooth and user-friendly experience, making it easy for children to navigate approved content without technical complexity. Security and reliability are also key priorities. The browser securely enforces the filtering rules defined by the parent. Integration with the "Kido Parent" account system allows for better remote control, especially in family environments where safety is paramount. Terms of Use / EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Private Browser4 screens
Kido Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kido Browser at none against Private Browser's 5. Kido Browser also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Private Browser sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Kido Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Private Browser versus Kido Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivate BrowserKido Browser
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size60 MB24 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMD. NASAR UDDIN REDOYVIEN TIN HOC XAY DUNG (IIC)

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Private Browser

Subscriptions3
  • Private Browser Pro - Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Private Browser Pro - Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Private Browser Pro - Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Offer$29.99
  • One-time Purchase$149.99
None

Kido Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Private Browser free?
Private Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kido Browser free?
Kido Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Private Browser or Kido Browser have ads?
Neither Private Browser nor Kido Browser shows ads.

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