Comparison

Mutualink Edge vs Hoplite Browser Security

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

Head to head
About

Mutualink Edge

This app enables real-time, secure sharing of voice, video, and data over distributed networks. It allows interoperability between various communication devices and systems for enhanced collaboration and emergency response. Ideal for BYOD environments, it connects via any broadband connection.

Highlights
  • Real-time PTT and multimedia sharing
  • Interoperable communication across devices
  • Securely share voice, video, and data
  • Optimize legacy communication assets
  • Connects via any broadband connection
  • Send and receive full-motion video
  • Send and receive data files
Features
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The Mutualink Edge app provides real time mobile interoperable sharing, including PTT and multimedia sharing over secure networks. When you deploy Mutualink you achieve optimal levels of advanced communication and multimedia interoperability. The Interoperable Response and Preparedness Platform (IRAPP) is a growing network of local, state and federal partners, providing interconnectivity for collaboration and coordinated emergency response. Use legacy communication assets, as well as the newest communication devices – radio, video surveillance, mobile phones, sensor systems. Perfect for BYOD work environments. • Download as part of your agency’s Mutualink Edge deployment to securely share voice, video and data within your organization and with other IRAPP network partners. • Optimize legacy and communication assets: telephone (SIP, VoIP, PSTN), mobile phone, LMR, video surveillance systems, data files in any format. • Connects via any broadband - 3G, 4G, wired, wireless (WiFi) - satellite or microwave connection, to include FirstNet as available. • Send and receive full-motion video • Send and receive data files • Send and receive text messages • Securely encrypted real-time communications in a distributed network • Download to multiple devices User licenses are required. Wallingford, CT. based Mutualink redefines interoperability by creating networks of interoperable communities that are instantly capable of sharing radio, voice, text, video, data files and telephone communications in a secure environment. The combination of affordability, invitation based control and the simplicity of use changes the way entire communities across the country communicate. Public safety communication and preparedness is evolving into an environment where all critical organizations within communities, as well as among and between communities, are now interacting with one another in seamless ways that are separate and apart from how the general public communicates with the critical organizations during day to day operations and in times of crisis. Additionally, Mutualink’s pragmatic and affordable approach makes interoperable communications accessible to all high-value community assets such as schools, hospitals and places of mass gathering, creating completely interoperable communities that scale across America and the world.

About

Hoplite Browser Security

This Safari extension analyzes browsing traffic to block malicious content, phishing links, and malvertising. It enhances privacy by preventing tracking and speeds up browsing by blocking ads, all without requiring VPNs or invasive software.

Highlights
  • Blocks malicious links and phishing URLs
  • Protects against malvertising
  • Speeds up browsing by blocking ads
  • Improves privacy by blocking trackers
  • No VPN or invasive software required
  • Free and anonymous use
Features
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Safari Extension that analyses browsing traffic and blocks malicious or managed content. The Hoplite Active Browser Security Extension is used to help keep clients safe without requiring VPNs, or other invasive software. This extension helps protect you against online threats, such as links in phishing emails and websites designed to trick you into downloading and installing malicious software that can harm your computer. While you are surfing on the internet, malicious links and phishing URLs are everywhere. So this extension helps you block those phishing urls and malicious links easily. Using Hoplite's Active Security Extension will also provide the following benefits for your browsing: Malvertising Protection Web advertisements are being increasingly used as vehicles for distributing malware. A legitimate ad can be infected by a virus or a fraudulent ad can be introduced into a network that places ads on web sites. Faster Browsing An ad can slow your computer and use up CPU time by reading and writing cookies, making many connections and downloading unwanted software. “Malvertising” and other inefficient ads slow your browser’s performance by running processor intensive scripts and by reading and writing many cookies on your computer. Improved Privacy Cookies, Spyware and other malware spread through advertising banners can monitor your activities and steal your personal information. This plugin is intended for either free use, and in conjunction with Hoplite Active Network Defense, and one or more industry compliance programs. *Free and anonymous use of this extension provides active protection from cyber threats, and requires no registration. No personally identifiable information is gathered during free use of this extension. *Commercial use of this extension requires a contract and enterprise deployment to gain access to analytics and custom content filtering options. Privacy Policy: https://www.hoplite.io/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

Mutualink Edge3 screens
Hoplite Browser Security2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hoplite Browser Security at 5.0 against Mutualink Edge's 4.3. Hoplite Browser Security also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). Mutualink Edge's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Hoplite Browser Security holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mutualink Edge ships an update every 4 months, Hoplite Browser Security every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mutualink Edge versus Hoplite Browser Security: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMutualink EdgeHoplite Browser Security
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMutualink, Inc.Hoplite Industries, Inc.

Customer experience

Mutualink Edge

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Hoplite Browser Security

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mutualink Edge

No in-app purchases

None

Hoplite Browser Security

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mutualink Edge free?
Mutualink Edge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hoplite Browser Security free?
Hoplite Browser Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mutualink Edge or Hoplite Browser Security?
Hoplite Browser Security is rated higher. Mutualink Edge averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Hoplite Browser Security averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Mutualink Edge or Hoplite Browser Security have ads?
Neither Mutualink Edge nor Hoplite Browser Security shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mutualink Edge or Hoplite Browser Security?
Mutualink Edge ships an update every 4 months, and Hoplite Browser Security every 6 weeks. Most recently, Mutualink Edge was updated on June 10, 2026 and Hoplite Browser Security on July 5, 2026.

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