Comparison

Agena vs Gao Browser

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

Head to head
About

Agena

Features
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Agena is a lightweight Gemini protocol browser designed for an enjoyable Geminispace browsing experience. It is intentionally small, simple, and fast. Features: - Browse gemini:// capsules - Read formatted Gemtext - Use multiple tabs - Save bookmarks to your favorite links - Manage trusted server TLS certificates - Create and manage client TLS identities - Respond to input prompts - Image support

About

Gao Browser

Features
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Gao Browser is a native Web3 browser for the open web and the Gao ecosystem. Browse regular websites, discover Gao ecosystem apps through Explorer, resolve decentralized names directly from the address bar, and connect compatible wallets when a site needs Web3 access. Key features: • Web and Web3 browsing Browse standard HTTPS websites with a fast, native mobile browser experience. • .gao name resolution Enter supported .gao names directly in the address bar. Gao Browser resolves them through Gao naming infrastructure. • Decentralized naming Built-in resolution supports compatible decentralized naming flows, including ENS and SNS. • Gao Explorer Discover Gao ecosystem products through the remotely maintained Explorer catalog. • Wallet connectivity Connect compatible wallets to Web3 sites when needed. A Gao Browser account is not required for normal browsing. • Native browser experience Use tabs, bookmarks, history, site permissions, downloads, and familiar browser navigation directly on device. Gao Browser is designed as a native gateway to the web, decentralized naming, and the Gao ecosystem. Learn more: https://browser.gao.global/

Screenshots

Agena4 screens
Gao Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Gao Browser at 3 against Agena's 1. Gao Browser also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 3 level
Agena versus Gao Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAgenaGao Browser
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB31 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperWilliam Echolscom.toii.social

In-app purchases

None

Agena

No in-app purchases

None

Gao Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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