Shiori Web Browser vs CM Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shiori Web Browser
A streamlined web browser designed for rapid searching. It offers quick access to past searches, organized web history, and flexible bookmarking with unlimited folder depth. Share pages, capture screenshots, and even run bookmarklets.
- Search-first interface
- Input history recall
- Organized web history
- Unlimited bookmark folders
- Web page sharing
- Screenshot capture and editing
- Bookmarklet support
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This app is a web browser that starts from the search. ◆ Simple three steps ◆ 1. Start the app. ~ Keyboard is automatically displayed. 2. Enter word. 3. Tap the search button. This is simple and quick ! This app also has a useful feature the following. The three "Shiori" feature. "Shiori" means bookmark in japanese. - The input history The word of the search in the past, you can search again by simply tapping the input history. Long tap the word on input history, it will be inserted in the input field. - The web history The web page of search results will not be stored in the web history. Sites accessed from the search results are stored in the history. This is for creating a easy-to-read web history, and make it easier to re-visit. - The bookmarks There is no limit of the folder hierarchy. Feature of the built-in web browser - Web site sharing. Facebook, X(twitter), LINE, Kakao, etc. - You can capture and edit the web page. - You can run the Bookmarklet (include text editor). This app will be required to your every day :) *Ad is displayed at the top of the screen.
CM Browser
This mobile browser offers a fast, secure, and private web browsing experience. It blocks ads and trackers to reduce data usage and speed up page loading. Customize your browsing with features like tab management, bookmarks, and passcode protection.
- Ad and tracker blocking
- Fast page loading
- Passcode protection
- Multi-tab browsing
- Website bookmarking
- Customizable interface
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CM web browser is a fast, secure and smart Mobile Browser. It is designed for both phone and tablet, brings you a superior web experience wonderful. ------------------------------------------------------ Main function : - By removing trackers and ads, Web pages may require less data and load faster - Customize passcode to protect your web browser. - Open multiple tabs at the same time. - Bookmark website. - Search quickly with Google, Startpage... engine by typing keyword at address bar - Customize user interface. - Customize cache, hosting... and so more. - ... and many features. It is a high-performance and small-sized Internet browser built for those who do not want the bulky size of Firefox or Chrome. CM Mobile browser with the security features and the latest privacy to help you stay safe on the internet.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Shiori Web Browser at 4.4 against CM Browser's 3.1. Shiori Web Browser also leads on review sentiment (61% vs 25%). CM Browser's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and device support 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
Both are free to download. Shiori Web Browser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CM Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shiori Web Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 40 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Shiori Web Browser's written reviews are positive against 25% of CM Browser's.
Shiori Web Browser ships an update every 2 months, CM Browser every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Shiori Web Browser | CM Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (25 ratings) — better | 3.1 (40 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.9% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 40 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | tadashi atoji | Akash Patel |
Customer experience
Shiori Web Browser
CM Browser
In-app purchases
Shiori Web Browser
- Remove Ad$4.99
CM Browser
No in-app purchases
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