Comparison

iHomepage Browser vs Pocketop Browser

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

Head to head
About

iHomepage Browser

A lightweight and smooth tabbed browser offering a customizable homepage for a personalized browsing experience. Easily manage multiple tabs and adjust your homepage layout with custom themes.

Highlights
  • Lightweight and fast performance
  • Multi-tab browsing
  • Customizable homepage
  • Adjustable layout
  • Homepage themes
  • Cross-platform use
Features
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iHomepage Browser is a lightweight, smooth tabbed browser that combines a customizable homepage to bring you a brand-new browsing experience 【Lightweight & Smooth】 Small in size, fast to launch, and silky smooth — making everyday browsing effortless 【Multi-Tab Browsing】 Open multiple web pages at once and easily switch between and manage different tabs 【Custom Homepage】 Built-in iHomepage homepage: website navigation at a glance; adjust the layout to your liking, pair it with wallpapers to create your own homepage theme, and use it across platforms Download iHomepage Browser now and enjoy a more efficient web browsing experience

About

Pocketop Browser

Features
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Pocketop is a browser utility built for focused browsing on iPhone. Use it when you want a cleaner browser surface, better control, and tools that make mobile browsing feel closer to a desktop workflow. Key features: - Fullscreen browsing for a cleaner reading and viewing experience. - External display support for presenting or viewing pages on a larger screen. - One-hand scrolling tools for easier control. - Bookmark and browsing history management. - Screenshot saving for the visible webpage area. - Bookmark HTML import and export. - iCloud sync for bookmarks, history, and preferences when available. - Share Extension for opening shared links in Pocketop. - Website data tools for viewing and clearing browser site data. Pocketop Pro unlocks premium browser tools such as fullscreen browsing, external display output, screenshots, bookmark HTML transfer, iCloud sync, one-hand scrolling tools, and web console features. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in Apple ID settings. A lifetime purchase may also be offered. Privacy Policy: https://railgun.tech/pocketop/docs/legal/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

iHomepage Browser3 screens
Pocketop Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iHomepage Browser at none against Pocketop Browser's 3. iHomepage Browser also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Pocketop Browser's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Pocketop Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. iHomepage Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iHomepage Browser ships an update every 8 days, Pocketop Browser every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on June 27, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iHomepage Browser versus Pocketop Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriHomepage BrowserPocketop Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB17 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developer世剑 吴嘉辉 李

In-app purchases

None

iHomepage Browser

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pocketop Browser

Subscriptions2
  • Pocketop Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Pocketop Pro Annual$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pocketop Pro Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is iHomepage Browser free?
iHomepage Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocketop Browser free?
Pocketop Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iHomepage Browser or Pocketop Browser have ads?
iHomepage Browser shows ads; Pocketop Browser does not.
Which is updated more often, iHomepage Browser or Pocketop Browser?
iHomepage Browser ships an update every 8 days, and Pocketop Browser every 10 days. Most recently, iHomepage Browser was updated on June 27, 2026 and Pocketop Browser on September 18, 2026.

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