Comparison

Just Quick Search HD vs Focus

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Just Quick Search HD

Features
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Just Quick Search HD is helper app for iPad to your search very quickly. # Search Targets - Google - Wikipedia - In addition to the above, you can add search targets. # You can input quickly - You don't need to scroll. - You don't need to tap the text field. - When application resumed, text field is empty and you can input immediately. # History - Keywords you enter are recorded. - Max 300 items. - Can delete all. - Can delete selectively. # Autocomplete - Input candidates will be displayed in a two-stage. - Top: from History. - Bottom: from Web. # Search Targets Select Screen - Tap the right side of the search screen to display it. - Save ON: When application launch or resume, the search target is you selected last. - Save OFF: When application launch or resume, the search target is the top. # Settings - The view shows when you tap the "STAR" button at the bottom of the right screen. ## In App Browser - Show search results in built-in browser. - In App Browser URL scheme is "jqs". ## Custom Search - You can customize the search targets. - The number of search targets you can add is unlimited. - For more information, please visit the support page. ## Sort - You can sort search targets. ## Wallpaper - You can set the wallpaper. - Optimal image size is a square with one side equal to the maximum pixel size of the device. - Ex) 13-inch iPad Pro: 2,752 x 2,752 pixels. ## Appearance - You can select the appearance, default or light or dark. ## Home - You can specify the URL of Home page. - In the search screen, when the text field is empty and you tap the "Search" button, the home page will be displayed. ## Auto Copy - When execute search, the contents of the text field will be copied to the clipboard. ## Auto Move - Automatically displays the search target selection screen when the application is launched or restarted. ## Auto Search - When launching from the custom URL scheme or notification center, the search is execute automatically. ## Open URL - When you execute a search with the URL is entered, open the URL directly. - For more information, please visit the support page. ## Support - Jump to the support page of this app. # Custom URL Scheme - Custom URL Scheme is "justquicksearchhd". ## justquicksearchhd:// - Launch this app. ## justquicksearchhd://${keyword} - With the ${keyword} has been entered, this app is launched. # EULA - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Focus

Enhance your browsing with a customizable video player, powerful ad blocker, and advanced reading tools. Enjoy hands-free page turning, web translation, and script support for a personalized online experience.

Highlights
  • Customizable video player
  • Userscript support (JavaScript, Tampermonkey)
  • Advanced reading mode
  • Hands-free auto page turning
  • Powerful ad blocking
  • Web translation
  • Bookmark syncing
Features
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【Video Mode】 Customizable player supporting floating video, playback speed control, picture-in-picture, DLNA and AirPlay casting, and one-click screen lock. 【Userscripts】 Supports both JavaScript and Tampermonkey 5.3.0 syntax. After years of user feedback, Focus has greatly improved compatibility with various scripts, ensuring more scripts run smoothly on Focus. 【Reading Mode】 The best reading mode on iOS, supporting automatic preloading of the next page, font size, line height, margin adjustments, and webpage theme selection. Supports text filtering and regular expression rule filtering. 【Auto Page Turning】 Hands-free page turning for novels, comics, or forums. Supports search engines like Baidu, Google, Bing, and Yandex. Try it out now! 【Redirect Blocker】 Can block malicious app redirects within webpages. 【Custom Homepage】 Add your favorite websites to the homepage and set a personalized browser homepage. 【Web Translation】 Super fast translation, making it easy to understand any webpage and breaking down language barriers. 【Ad Blocking】 Powerful ad-blocking feature supporting AdBlock Plus and AdGuard syntax. Includes ad tagging, webpage blacklists, and custom ad rules. 【Bookmark Sync】 Import bookmarks from Safari, Chrome, and Alook into Focus and export Focus bookmarks to those browsers, ensuring seamless bookmark syncing. 【URL Scheme】 Open URLs via Shortcuts: FocusBrowser://search?url=search term or link. 【Other Features】 Supports iPad, iCloud bookmark sync, dark mode, incognito mode, ad marking mode, fingerprint/FaceID login, feedback, and full-screen mode. 【Privacy & Security】 Focus respects your privacy. Incognito mode doesn’t save browsing history, cache, or cookies.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Focus at Free against Just Quick Search HD's $9.99. Focus also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Just Quick Search HD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Focus is free to download; Just Quick Search HD costs $9.99 up front. Focus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Just Quick Search HD asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Just Quick Search HD ships an update every 6 months, Focus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on May 18, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Just Quick Search HD versus Focus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJust Quick Search HDFocus
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating—4.7 (4.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—53.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—4.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB34 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMill White庆彬 邓

Bugs and requests

Just Quick Search HD

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Focus

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incompatibility with certain websites
  • Inconsistent script performance
  • Inability to export bookmarks

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add mute tab button
  • Implement desktop mode
  • Improve video playback controls
  • Restore video download feature

In-app purchases

None

Just Quick Search HD

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Focus

One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is Just Quick Search HD free?
Just Quick Search HD costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Focus free?
Focus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Just Quick Search HD or Focus have ads?
Neither Just Quick Search HD nor Focus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Just Quick Search HD or Focus?
Just Quick Search HD ships an update every 6 months, and Focus every 3 weeks. Most recently, Just Quick Search HD was updated on May 18, 2026 and Focus on October 12, 2026.

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