# Scroll vs Blank Browser

The clearest difference is monetization model: Blank Browser at free against Scroll's free with in-app purchases. Scroll's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scroll sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Blank Browser sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Scroll against 5.0 for Blank Browser. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

Scroll ships an update every 5 days, Blank Browser every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scroll | Blank Browser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scroll-auto-scroll-browser/id6789894672/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-browser/id6791324759/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 23 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Kosuke Yamanaka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1690125217) | [Blackthorne Groupe LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796947467) |

## What reviewers say

### Scroll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scroll-auto-scroll-browser/id6789894672)

This browser app enhances the reading experience on long web pages by offering automatic scrolling at a customizable pace. It includes features for tab management, saving images for offline viewing, and content controls to minimize distractions.

**Highlights:** Automatic scrolling at user-defined speed, Simple tab management, Save images for offline viewing, Content controls to hide distractions, Bookmark and folder organization

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hide Ads (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Hide Ads (Lifetime) | $5.99 | one-time |


### 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 Scroll free?

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

### Is Blank Browser free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Scroll or Blank Browser?

Scroll and Blank Browser are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Scroll or Blank Browser have ads?

Neither Scroll nor Blank Browser shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scroll or Blank Browser?

Scroll ships an update every 5 days, and Blank Browser every 2 weeks. Most recently, Scroll was updated on October 10, 2026 and Blank Browser on September 28, 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.*