Shiori Web Browser vs TabTasu
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.
TabTasu
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Keep tabs and logins separate for work, personal life, and more, and switch in a tap. TabTasu is a browser that keeps web pages together in purpose-based groups. Switch groups and pick up right where you left off. ORGANIZE TABS BY PURPOSE • Create groups for work, hobbies, study, shopping, and more • See a group's tabs lined up at the bottom and switch with a tap or swipe • Your current pages and tab order are saved, so you can pick up where you left off • Move a tab to another group from the tab list • Add pages to a group from the Share button in other apps • Make TabTasu your default browser to open links from other apps in the group you choose • Save pages to a group's bookmarks, and open favorites from the Start Page with one tap KEEP LOGINS SEPARATE BY GROUP • Set a group's Browsing Mode to Group Only to keep its sign-ins separate from other groups • Stay signed in to the same site with different accounts, and switch just by switching groups • Private groups don't save browsing or search history, and their sign-ins and site data are deleted when the app quits • Delete just one Group Only group's site data while your other groups stay signed in PROTECT GROUPS YOU WANT TO KEEP PRIVATE • Choose Tap to Show or Authenticate to Show for each group • Authenticate to Show unlocks with Face ID, Touch ID, or your passcode YOUR BROWSING DATA STAYS ON YOUR DEVICE • No account needed, so you can start right away • Tabs, groups, browsing history, and sign-ins are stored on your device and never sent to TabTasu's servers • To improve the app and show ads, usage data and similar information is sent to Google services (see the Privacy Policy for details) TOOLS WHILE YOU BROWSE • Open another page below the current one to compare • Count the characters and lines in your text • Take a full-page screenshot, then mark it up, save it, or share it • Translate text you select on a page, right on your device • Save text you type often as snippets and copy it with a tap MORE FEATURES • Set a name and home page for each tab • Protect important tabs • Browsing and search history kept separately for each group • Request the desktop version of a site • Choose your search engine • Scan QR codes and open them in the current group PERFECT FOR • Using the same service with separate work and personal accounts • Anyone tired of digging through an endless list of tabs • People who revisit the same pages every day • Research that moves between multiple websites • Browsing in public when you would rather keep the current screen hidden Works on iPhone and iPad in portrait and landscape, with support for Light and Dark Mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TabTasu at none against Shiori Web Browser's 1. TabTasu also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). Shiori Web Browser's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads 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. TabTasu asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shiori Web Browser ships an update every 2 months, TabTasu every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shiori Web Browser | TabTasu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (25 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | tadashi atoji | Shohei Ohno |
In-app purchases
Shiori Web Browser
- Remove Ad$4.99
TabTasu
No in-app purchases
Questions
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