Comparison

No History Web Browser vs Knack

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

Head to head
About

No History Web Browser

Browse the web with enhanced privacy. This application prevents the saving of browsing history, search queries, and cached pages. It ensures that your recent activity is not visible when switching between apps or when reopening the browser.

Highlights
  • No browsing history saved
  • No search query caching
  • No website caching
  • Hides open apps from recent view
  • Always reloads homepage for privacy
  • Customizable default search engine
  • Customizable homepage
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A Web Browser that keeps no history of web sites viewed or caching of searches. When you double tap the home button and some one is looking at your open apps, they will not see what you were browsing before hitting the home button. And when going back into the app it will always reload the home page to add the extra layer of privacy in not showing what you looked at last. Select your default search engine and home page in Settings - No History Web Browser. Reviews and suggestions on changes to the app are welcome.

About

Knack

This secure work browser for iOS focuses on human-centric security to prevent threats at the point-of-click. It analyzes how information is presented and user interaction to create a safer browsing experience for professionals.

Highlights
  • Human-centric security approach
  • Threat prevention at point-of-click
  • Analysis of information presentation
  • Analysis of user interaction
  • Designed for iOS devices
Features
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Knack by Keep Aware is the safe work browser built for iOS. While traditional, technology-based security solutions are designed to prevent attacks from machine processes, events, and connections, Keep Aware focuses on threats that target people where they work, the web browser. Keep Aware combines the analysis of how information is presented to people, and how they interact with it, to create a human-centric solution that prevents threats at the point-of-click. To connect Knack to your organization's Keep Aware environment, contact your organization's IT security team.

Screenshots

No History Web Browser1 screens
Knack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Knack at 4.8 against No History Web Browser's 3.6. No History Web Browser's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Knack holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
No History Web Browser versus Knack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNo History Web BrowserKnack
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (5 ratings)4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings56 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB114 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMidwest Computer SolutionsKeep Aware, Inc.

Customer experience

No History Web Browser

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Knack

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

No History Web Browser

No in-app purchases

None

Knack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is No History Web Browser free?
No History Web Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Knack free?
Knack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, No History Web Browser or Knack?
Knack is rated higher. No History Web Browser averages 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Knack averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.
Do No History Web Browser or Knack have ads?
Neither No History Web Browser nor Knack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, No History Web Browser or Knack?
No History Web Browser ships an update every 2 months, and Knack every 2 months. Most recently, No History Web Browser was updated on October 7, 2026 and Knack on October 24, 2026.

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