Optimal Biz Browser vs AsBrowser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Optimal Biz Browser
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Optimal Biz Browser is a dedicated browser for mobile device management service "Optimal Biz" provided by OPTiM Corporation. Functions include bookmark distribution, web filtering and retrieving browse history. Please note that Optimal Biz Browser does not function as a standalone app. Optimal Biz service is required to use this browser. *Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese versions are available.
AsBrowser
This application connects specialized data capture devices to your web browser. It allows for seamless input of information from supported hardware directly into online platforms.
- Web browser data input
- Connects to AsReader devices
- Supports multiple AsReader models
- Seamless data transfer
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This application takes the data captured on AsReader and inputs it into the web browser. Type of device use for this APP:ASR-010D,ASR-020D,ASR-022D,ASR-030D,ASR-0230D,ASR-0240D,ASR-M24D,ASR-025S,ASR-M25S,ASR-M30S,ASR-L251G.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AsBrowser at monthly against Optimal Biz Browser's every 6 months. AsBrowser also leads on iOS requirement (12 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Optimal Biz Browser ships an update every 6 months, AsBrowser monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Optimal Biz Browser | AsBrowser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | OPTiM Corporation | Asterisk Corporation |
In-app purchases
Optimal Biz Browser
No in-app purchases
AsBrowser
No in-app purchases
