Private Browser vs Ad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Private Browser
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Private Browser is a fast, ad-free way to use the web on iPhone. It blocks ads and trackers before they load, keeps your browsing to yourself, and puts a lock on the whole app. No account. No profile. Nothing sold. BLOCK ADS AND TRACKERS ⢠Over 135,000 filter rules from EasyList and EasyPrivacy, applied before a page starts loading ⢠Pages load faster and use less data, because the ads never arrive ⢠Cookie banners hidden automatically ⢠A live counter shows exactly what was blocked on the page you are reading ⢠Turn protection off for one site you trust, without turning it off everywhere PRIVATE TABS THAT REALLY ARE PRIVATE ⢠Private tabs use a separate, temporary store ā nothing is written to disk ⢠Close the last private tab and the whole session is destroyed, not just hidden ⢠Normal tabs keep history only for as long as you want it; clear any part of it in one tap LOCK THE APP, NOT JUST THE SCREEN ⢠Face ID, Touch ID or a passcode to open the app ⢠The page is covered the moment you switch apps, so nothing shows in the app switcher ⢠Files you download are stored with iOS file protection and stay unreadable while the device is locked BUILT FOR READING, NOT FOR ADS ⢠Reader mode strips a page down to the article ⢠Dark mode for any website, not just the ones that support it ⢠Toolbars get out of the way as you scroll and come straight back ⢠Tabs, bookmarks, reading list and downloads, all where you expect them SEARCH THE WAY YOU PREFER ⢠Choose from DuckDuckGo, Google, Bing, Brave, Startpage, Ecosia, Yahoo or Baidu ⢠HTTPS-Only mode, so an insecure page never loads by accident ⢠Encrypted DNS guidance built in ⢠QR scanner, downloads manager and full backup SPEAKS YOUR LANGUAGE Every screen is translated into 36 languages, including Arabic and Hebrew with full right-to-left layout. PRIVATE BROWSER PRO Private Browser Pro removes every upgrade prompt, includes each new feature as it arrives, and comes with priority email support. Choose a weekly or yearly subscription, or buy Lifetime once and own it outright with no subscription at all. The price for your country, the renewal date, and the length of any free trial offered are always shown in the app before you confirm. Nothing is charged until you do, and a free trial is free. A subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your Apple Account is charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of that period. You can manage or cancel a subscription at any time in Settings on your device. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/privacy-policy-004/home Support: https://sites.google.com/view/eteamhelp
Ad
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Ad-block Browser is a fast, private web browser that stops ads, popups and trackers before they load. Pages open clean and quiet ā no banners, no video ads, no cookie walls ā and the shield in the address bar counts everything blocked, in real time. KEY FEATURES & BENEFITS: ⣠Powerful Ad Blocking: 139,000+ filter rules from EasyList, EasyPrivacy and uBlock Origin lists ā updated automatically ā remove ads, popups and video ads across the web. ⣠Tracking Protection: Trackers are cut off before they see you. What you browse stays on your device. ⣠Cookie Banners, Gone: Annoying consent walls are hidden automatically, so you can just read. ⣠Tab Groups: Sort tabs into named, colored groups and drag them into order ā like on desktop. ⣠Private Mode: Private tabs save no history, and cookies vanish the moment the tab closes. ⣠iCloud Sync: History, bookmarks and settings stay in sync on every device signed in to your iCloud. ⣠Made for iPad: Desktop-class sites by default, all four orientations, columns and popovers. ⣠Quick Actions Widget: Search the web or jump into a private tab right from your Home Screen. ⣠Your Rules: Trust a site with one tap to turn the shield off just for it ā and support the creators you choose. PRIVACY YOU CAN TRUST: Blocking runs entirely on your device. Ad-block Browser does not collect, store or share your browsing history ā no URL, host or search query ever reaches our servers. Privacy Policy: https://techsmart.bio/zeroadbrowser/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://techsmart.bio/zeroadbrowser/terms-of-use.html
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Verdict
Private Browser and Ad are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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
Both are free to download. Private Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Ad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Private Browser | Ad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MD. NASAR UDDIN REDOY | Pro App Company Limited |
In-app purchases
Private Browser
- Private Browser Pro (Weekly)$9.997 Days
- Private Browser Pro (Yearly)3 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Private Browser Pro Lifetime$149.99
Ad
- Weekly Pro3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Yearly Pro$59.991 Year
Questions
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