Comparison

Reading Browser vs Synstor Web

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

Head to head
About

Reading Browser

Features
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Reading Browser turns cluttered websites into clean, book-like pages focused entirely on the content. - Premium Reading Mode: Instantly strip away distractions for a pure, focused reading experience. - Recently Read: Quickly jump back into your favorite articles with a dedicated reading history. - Private Browsing: Surf the web securely without saving your history or data. - Eye Care: Comfortable Dark and Sepia themes designed for long reading sessions. Download now to experience the web the way it was meant to be read.

About

Synstor Web

Features
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Synstor is a secure browser for those who value privacy, clarity, and precision. It ensures you are fully protected while surfing the web, keeping your personal data safely encrypted. The browser hides your identity, wipes traces after every session, and prevents websites from following your activity. You can capture full-length screenshots of entire pages โ€” from top to bottom โ€” and store them directly within the appโ€™s secure vault. Each screenshot or file you keep can be encrypted with your personal key, ensuring that no one else can open or copy it. Synstor is built with simplicity in mind: quick toggles for privacy, instant access to your encrypted items, and an interface free from clutter. Whether you need to research privately, archive web content, or protect confidential files, Synstor acts as a shield between you and the digital noise of the modern web. Privacy Policy - https://synstor.net/privacy Terms of Use - https://synstor.net/terms

Screenshots

Reading Browser4 screens
Synstor Web4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Reading Browser at every 4 weeks against Synstor Web's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Reading Browser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Synstor Web sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reading Browser ships an update every 4 weeks, Synstor Web every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Reading Browser versus Synstor Web: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReading BrowserSynstor Web
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks โ€” betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.016
Further details โ€” not scored
Size61 MB13 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperAn NguyenFuerte Hambrucken B.V.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Reading Browser

One-time1
  • Unlock reading mode$2.99
3 purchases

Synstor Web

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly3 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • Monthly3 Days trial$24.991 Month
  • Yearly$44.991 Year

Questions

Is Reading Browser free?
Reading Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Synstor Web free?
Synstor Web is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Reading Browser or Synstor Web have ads?
Neither Reading Browser nor Synstor Web shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reading Browser or Synstor Web?
Reading Browser ships an update every 4 weeks, and Synstor Web every 2 months. Most recently, Reading Browser was updated on November 5, 2026 and Synstor Web on November 6, 2026.

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