Comparison

Diigo Browser vs Weex

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

Head to head
About

Diigo Browser

Save, sync, and annotate web pages and PDFs across devices. Easily share your saved content with highlights and sticky notes. Access your bookmarks anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Save and sync bookmarks
  • Annotate web pages with highlights
  • Add sticky notes to web pages
  • Read saved PDF files
  • Share bookmarks with annotations
  • Cross-device access
Features
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Diigo Browser allows you to save, annotate and share bookmarks easily! Save and sync You can use Diigo Browser to save web pages to your Diigo account and the bookmarks will sync across your devices so that you can access them anytime, anywhere later. Annotate while reading Diigo Browser allows you to annotate web pages with highlights and sticky notes. The annotate button will pop up in the context menu after you select some text! PDF reading You can read your saved PDF files within the app directly and we will consider supporting PDF annotation in the future! Share easily You can share your bookmarks with annotations to others through email or IM or send it to other apps easily. We will keep working on the improvements of Diigo Browser to make it better and better. Please feel free to contact us at care@diigo.com if you have any questions or suggestions.

About

Weex

Browse the web with true tabbed browsing and an intuitive interface. Manage bookmarks, download files, and organize them with a built-in file manager. Enjoy a fast, private, and secure browsing experience.

Highlights
  • True tabbed browsing
  • Integrated bookmarks and folders
  • Easy file downloads
  • File manager with zip/unzip
  • Private browsing mode
  • Customizable search engine
Features
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Browse the Web the FASTEST and MOST INTUITIVE way using TRUE TABBED BROWSING on any device. It's FUN, PRIVATE and SECURE. Active tab is ALWAYS FULLY VISIBLE no matter how many tabs are opened. Tabs also turn into COMPACT MODE taking only small space at the top leaving almost the FULL SCREEN to your web pages and bookmarks. Compact tabs are FULLY FUNCTIONAL. Bookmarks and folders are INTEGRATED INTO TABS, just a tap away when you need them. You can also OPEN bookmarks and folders in NEW TABS. Downloads are as EASY as tapping a link or long pressing a link or an image and choosing the DOWNLOAD option. TRUE TABBED BROWSING √ Unlimited tabs with web icons and titles √ Active tab is always fully visible √ Compact and regular tabs to maximize available space √ Private tabs to browse the Web without saving history in Weex √ Choose your preferred search engine √ View mobile or desktop web page versions √ Swipe up on tab to close √ Long press on tab to drag √ Swipe right on left side of screen to go back to previous web page √ Swipe left on right side of screen to go forward to next web page SEARCH RESULTS √ Appear as you type √ Search results with web icon, web address and title √ Highlighted search text in web addresses and titles √ Long press on search result to pick, delete or copy BOOKMARKS INSIDE TABS √ Right where you need them when opening new tab, entering web address or searching √ Use folders to organize your bookmarks √ Adjust number of bookmarks per row for a folder √ Long press on bookmark or folder to drag √ Long press on bookmark or folder to open in new tab, delete, edit or move √ Swipe right on left side of screen to go back to previous folder √ Swipe left on right side of screen to go forward to next folder DOWNLOADS √ Download web pages as PDF files √ Download documents √ As easy as tapping on link or long pressing on link or image and choosing the download option √ To download currently opened web page or file, tap menu button and choose share option and then download option √ Monitor download progress of each individual download √ Background downloading √ Green badge numbers for downloads in progress √ Long press on download to drag √ Long press on download to redownload, pause, resume, stop, delete or edit √ Long press on finished download to locate downloaded file √ Delete selected downloads √ Clear finished downloads or all downloads FILE MANAGER √ Preview downloaded files √ File thumbnails √ Start a slideshow √ Red badge numbers for downloaded unread files √ Use folders to organize files √ Sort files by name, size or date either ascending or descending √ Search for files across folders √ Long press on search result to navigate to file's folder √ Zip files and folders √ Unzip ZIP archives √ Unrar RAR archives √ Add photos from Photos library √ Add music from Music library √ Long press on file to drag √ Long press on file to delete, edit, zip, move, copy, share or mark as unread √ Delete, edit, zip, move, copy or share selected files MUSIC PLAYER √ Play music √ Music files inside a folder are played as a playlist √ Music files in search results are played as a playlist √ Music player controls are showing on the lock screen HISTORY √ Search browsing history √ Long press on history item to delete or see details √ Delete selected history items √ Clear history for specified date range √ Clear all history √ View and delete individual cookies and other data

Screenshots

Diigo Browser4 screens
Weex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Weex at 93% against Diigo Browser's 58%. Weex also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). Diigo Browser's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and 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

Both are free to download. Weex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Diigo Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Weex holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 563 and 255 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Diigo Browser's written reviews are positive against 93% of Weex's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Diigo Browser ships an update fortnightly, Weex every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Diigo Browser versus Weex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiigo BrowserWeex
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (563 ratings)4.9 (255 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews93.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings563 — better255
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB33 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDiigo Inc.Genesis Mobile d.o.o.

Customer experience

Diigo Browser

All ratings563 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral2.5%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews151 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral6.6%
Negative35.1%

Weex

All ratings247 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews165 reviews
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.6%

User reviews

Diigo Browser

From 563 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Useful for research and organization
  • 👍 Syncs across devices
  • 🚀 Efficient for bookmarking and annotating

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
  • 🔨 Lacking in features and functionality
  • 🔍 Search and discovery issues
  • 🔒 Login and sync problems

Weex

From 255 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great browser
  • 🚀 Works well and fast
  • 🔒 Good privacy
  • 📥 Easy to download and file content
  • 🎵 Good for downloading music and videos

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🔧 Needs updates and bug fixes
  • 🚫 Paywall/download limits
  • 📁 Issues with file management and offline access

Bugs and requests

Diigo Browser

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login and sign-up issues
  • Sync problems across devices
  • Annotation and highlighting bugs
  • Crashes and performance issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved search and filtering
  • Offline reading and caching
  • Customizable organization and folders
  • Better integration with other apps

Weex

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Long press on files causes app to close
  • Webpages and wikis not working properly
  • Crashes when typing in search bar
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add mini window player
  • Improve video download feature
  • Add account for saving downloads
  • Implement dark mode

In-app purchases

None

Diigo Browser

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Weex

One-time1
  • Unlimited Downloads$0.99

Questions

Is Diigo Browser free?
Diigo Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Weex free?
Weex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Diigo Browser or Weex?
Weex is rated higher. Diigo Browser averages 4.5 out of 5 from 563 ratings, while Weex averages 4.9 from 255 ratings.
Do Diigo Browser or Weex have ads?
Neither Diigo Browser nor Weex shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Diigo Browser or Weex?
Diigo Browser ships an update fortnightly, and Weex every 3 weeks. Most recently, Diigo Browser was updated on November 6, 2026 and Weex on November 2, 2026.

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