Split Web Browser vs Kiosk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Split Web Browser
Browse multiple web pages simultaneously on a single screen, maximizing your device's real estate. This app allows you to perform various tasks like emailing, shopping, and searching the web concurrently, eliminating the need for constant tab switching.
- Simultaneous multi-tab browsing
- Up to 9 web pages on one screen
- Full screen mode
- Incognito mode
- Powered by Bing Search
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You've just received your new larger screen iPhone or iPad. what are you going to do with all that extra screen space? With Split, you can now do two, or more tasks simultaneously! Email, shop and search the web at the same time! Stop constantly switching between tabs while browsing! Consider this problem solved with Split Web Browser by SavySoda. You can now browser multiple (up to 9) web pages on the same screen. Split is fast, and also supports full screen mode and incognito mode. So you have the best of Safari, and Chrome wrapped in one. This is the perfect alternative browser for your large screen iPhone and iPads. It's the browser to use for multitasking lovers. Split Web Browser is powered by Bing Search. Get Split today!
Kiosk
This utility app provides a distraction-free, fullscreen browsing experience by hiding the status bar and navigation elements. It's ideal for focused use, such as educational content for children when combined with iOS Guided Access.
- Fullscreen browsing experience
- Hides status bar
- Configurable edge usage
- Gesture-based navigation
- iOS Guided Access integration
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This fullscreen browser is "one-window" browser that opens pre-configured site (should be set in iOS Settings). The application allows to hide status bar and use top and bottom edges of your iPhone (configurable). Kiosk doesn't have any navigation bar to allow real fullscreen experience, you can use swipe gestures to go back/forward. This app could be used with iOS Guided Access to open any educational sites for children. This way they will not be able to use other sites with this browser (option is configured via iOS Settings menu). How to start a Guided Access Session? * Open the app. * Triple tap the side button if it’s iPhone X or later. Triple tap the Home button for iPhone 8 or later. * Click on Guided Access > Tap Start. Or simply * Open the app. * Ask Siri to “Turn on Guided Access”. Please send any feedback to updt.slo@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Split Web Browser at Free against Kiosk's $0.99. Split Web Browser also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 42%) and rating (4.4 vs 4.1). Kiosk's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On 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
Split Web Browser is free to download; Kiosk costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Split Web Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Split Web Browser has 752 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Split Web Browser's written reviews are positive against 42% of Kiosk's.
| Parameter | Split Web Browser | Kiosk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (752 ratings) — better | 4.1 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.6% of reviews — better | 42.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 752 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | +17 | 17+ |
| Developer | Savy Soda Pty Ltd | UPDT d.o.o. |
Customer experience
Split Web Browser
Kiosk
Bugs and requests
Split Web Browser
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when trying to use bookmarks
- YouTube videos go into fullscreen mode
- Doesn't load search results properly
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between screens
Requested features
4 requests- Allow split-screen for apps, not just websites
- Add support for YouTube and other video playback
- Improve stability and reduce crashes
- Optimize for newer iPhone models
Kiosk
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Split Web Browser
No in-app purchases
Kiosk
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Split Web Browser free?
Is Kiosk free?
Which has better reviews, Split Web Browser or Kiosk?
Do Split Web Browser or Kiosk have ads?
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