# Ghost vs GlassBrowser

The clearest difference is price: GlassBrowser at Free against Ghost's $6.99. GlassBrowser also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and device support (5 vs 2). Ghost's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (13 vs 4). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

GlassBrowser is free to download; Ghost costs $6.99 up front. Ghost sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and GlassBrowser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GlassBrowser holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 4 respectively.

Ghost ships an update every 10 days, GlassBrowser monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ghost | GlassBrowser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-private-browser-adblock/id6761489665/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glassbrowser/id6765816734/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13** | 4 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 20 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pinki .](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863734565) | [Vincent Galeano](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821763930) |

## What reviewers say

### Ghost

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-private-browser-adblock/id6761489665)

Browse the web faster, smarter, and more privately with this all-in-one browser. It offers robust privacy tools, efficient media playback, and convenient download management for a streamlined online experience.

**Highlights:** Private browsing mode, Tracker protection, Picture-in-Picture video, Background video playback, Built-in download manager, Page summarization, Reader Mode

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ghost Premium Lifetime | $6.99 | one-time |


### GlassBrowser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glassbrowser/id6765816734)

Organize your favorite websites into live canvases for quick access. Switch to a full-screen browsing experience with Focus Mode. Designed for Apple devices, it offers enhanced privacy and a beautiful, distraction-free interface.

**Highlights:** Live Canvas for website organization, Focus Mode for full-screen browsing, Enhanced private browsing, Apple-first design, Flexible workspaces, Native iPhone and iPad experience

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GlassBrowser Pro | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ghost free?

Ghost costs $6.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is GlassBrowser free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ghost or GlassBrowser?

GlassBrowser is rated higher. Ghost averages 4.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while GlassBrowser averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Ghost or GlassBrowser have ads?

Neither Ghost nor GlassBrowser shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ghost or GlassBrowser?

Ghost ships an update every 10 days, and GlassBrowser monthly. Most recently, Ghost was updated on November 5, 2026 and GlassBrowser on October 31, 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.*