Comparison

GlassBrowser vs XV Browser

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

Head to head
About

GlassBrowser

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
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GlassBrowser is a modern browser built around live website canvases. Instead of managing endless tabs, organize your favorite websites in a single workspace and switch instantly into Focus Mode whenever you want a traditional full-screen browsing experience. Watch videos, monitor dashboards, browse the web, and stay productive with a browser designed specifically for Apple devices. Fast. Private. Beautiful. FEATURES • Live Canvas Arrange multiple websites in one elegant workspace. • Focus Mode Expand any website into a full browsing experience with a single tap. • Private Browsing Browse with enhanced privacy and support for reduced tracking. • Beautiful Apple-First Design Crafted for iPhone and iPad with smooth animations, dark mode support, and a clean, distraction-free interface. • Flexible Workspaces Create layouts that fit the way you browse, work, and organize information. • Built for Apple Devices Designed specifically for iPhone and iPad with a native experience throughout. GLASSBROWSER PRO Unlock additional windows, saved layouts, advanced customization, and future premium capabilities with a one-time upgrade.

About

XV Browser

Features
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Experience the web like never before with XV Browser - Private Safe —a state-of-the-art web browser optimized for maximum speed, gorgeous glassmorphism aesthetics, and unparalleled media control. Designed for power users who value privacy and multitasking, XV Browser - Private Safe brings desktop-grade features to your pocket. FEATURES: => ULTRA-POWERFUL ADBLOCKER Browse clean and save mobile data. Our advanced WebKit adblocker filters out intrusive advertisements, banner ads, tracking scripts, and pop-ups automatically. => FLOATING PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PiP) Never stop watching. Float web videos in a resizable picture-in-picture window that stays on top while you browse other sites or switch apps. => LOCK-SCREEN BACKGROUND PLAYBACK Listen on the go. Keep video and music audio playing seamlessly in the background, even when your screen is locked. Manage playback directly via lock-screen media notification controls. => IDENTITY SWITCHER (USER AGENT) Toggle between desktop and mobile versions of any website instantly. Access full-desktop sites with customized user-agent strings. => ABSOLUTE PRIVACY & SECURE DATA Wipe your browsing footprint with a single tap. Instantly clear your local search history, cache, and cookies to keep your online activities confidential. => PREMIUM GLASSMORPHISM UI Beautiful dark modes, vibrant theme configurations, and fluid micro-animations make every interaction feel premium. Privacy Policy:- https://xbrowserprivatesafe.blogspot.com/2026/05/privacy-policy.html EULA:- https://xbrowserprivatesafe.blogspot.com/2026/05/eula.html

Screenshots

GlassBrowser4 screens
XV Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: XV Browser at none against GlassBrowser's 1. XV Browser also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.4). GlassBrowser's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On price 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. GlassBrowser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. XV Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
GlassBrowser versus XV Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlassBrowserXV Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.415.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB65 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVincent GaleanoDiti Bagadiya

In-app purchases

1 purchases

GlassBrowser

One-time1
  • GlassBrowser Pro$9.99
None

XV Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GlassBrowser free?
GlassBrowser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is XV Browser free?
XV Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GlassBrowser or XV Browser have ads?
XV Browser shows ads; GlassBrowser does not.

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