# Single Tab vs Blank Browser

The clearest difference is rating: Blank Browser at 5.0 against Single Tab's 3.3. Single Tab's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blank Browser sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Single Tab asks for nothing beyond the download.

Blank Browser holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Single Tab ships an update monthly, Blank Browser every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Single Tab | Blank Browser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/single-tab-private-browser/id6783143237/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-browser/id6791324759/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 55 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [CodeCross](https://appshunter.io/developer/1660793254) | [Blackthorne Groupe LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796947467) |

## What reviewers say

### Single Tab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/single-tab-private-browser/id6783143237)

This private browser automatically deletes your browsing history, cookies, and cache when you close the app. It offers a distraction-free, single-tab experience with enhanced privacy features and an optional subscription for location hiding.

**Highlights:** Auto-wipe on exit, No history saved, Incognito by default, Single tab focus, Anti-tracking, Location hiding (Pro), Built-in speed test

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Blank Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-browser/id6791324759)

A modern web browser focused on speed, privacy, and user control. Offers standard and private browsing modes, robust content blocking, and detailed website insights. Securely manages passwords with optional PIN protection.

**Highlights:** Private and standard browsing modes, Built-in content blocker (ads, trackers), Customizable blocklists and whitelists, Detailed website information viewer, Secure password manager, Per-site permissions

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy Me a Coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Treat Me to Lunch | $4.99 | one-time |
| Fuel a Bug Fix | $9.99 | one-time |
| Browser Hero | $24.99 | one-time |
| Blank Browser Legend | $49.99 | one-time |
| Epic Dragon Slayer | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Single Tab free?

Single Tab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Blank Browser free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Single Tab or Blank Browser?

Blank Browser is rated higher. Single Tab averages 3.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Blank Browser averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Single Tab or Blank Browser have ads?

Neither Single Tab nor Blank Browser shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Single Tab or Blank Browser?

Single Tab ships an update monthly, and Blank Browser every 2 weeks. Most recently, Single Tab was updated on October 31, 2026 and Blank Browser 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.*