# Firefox Fast & Private Browser vs Go Browser

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Firefox Fast & Private Browser at none against Go Browser's 2. Firefox Fast & Private Browser also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (219K vs 527). Go Browser's advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 46%). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Go Browser sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Firefox Fast & Private Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Firefox Fast & Private Browser against 4.7 for Go Browser. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Firefox Fast & Private Browser has 219K ratings behind it against 527, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Firefox Fast & Private Browser's written reviews are positive against 71% of Go Browser's.

Firefox Fast & Private Browser ships an update weekly, Go Browser every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Firefox Fast & Private Browser | Go Browser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (219K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firefox-fast-and-private-browser/id989804926/reviews) | **[4.7 (527 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-browser-privatepurefast/id6468602783/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **219K** | 527 |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | **71.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#20** | — |
| Size | 369 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Mozilla](https://appshunter.io/developer/380366936) | [DropletApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1710267424) |

## What reviewers say

### Firefox Fast & Private Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firefox-fast-and-private-browser/id989804926)

**Currently charting:** #20 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

A fast and private web browser that protects you by default. It blocks trackers, offers private browsing, and provides tools to help you focus on content and manage your logins securely.

**Highlights:** Enhanced Tracking Protection, Private browsing mode, Page summaries, Built-in password manager, Reader Mode, Sync across devices

**Features:** Apple Wallet, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 🔒 Secure and privacy-focused
- 👍 Great alternative to Chrome and Safari
- 💡 Useful sync functionality across devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unstable, crashes frequently
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 👎 Cluttered and confusing UI, especially on iPad
- 🤔 Lack of customization and extension options

**Reported bugs**

- Images not loading properly
- Incompatibility with certain websites and web apps
- Keyboard issues and unexpected behavior when switching between apps
- Sync issues and data loss when switching devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Improved bookmark management and organization
- Built-in ad blocker or support for third-party ad blockers
- Ability to rearrange tabs and customize the UI


### Go Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-browser-privatepurefast/id6468602783)

This web browser prioritizes user privacy with one-tap incognito mode and advanced ad-blocking. It offers efficient deep search and seamless navigation with zoomable pages and easy tab management for a secure and user-friendly browsing experience.

**Highlights:** One-tap incognito mode, Advanced ad-blocking, Deep search capabilities, Zoomable pages, Effortless tab switching, Data clearing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Plus Yearly | $14.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent private browser
- 👍 Very good app
- 👍 The best App
- 👍 Browser
- 👍 Works great

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't run full-screen on iPad
- 🐛 Opens like a phone version on iPad
- 🐛 Collecting user browser history
- 🐛 Need updates
- 🐛 Not as light

**Reported bugs**

- No Full-Screen Support on iPad
- No es tan ligero

**Requested features**

- Add a dark mode
- Ability to erase speed dial
- Update iOS
- Full-screen support on iPad


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Firefox Fast & Private Browser free?

Firefox Fast & Private Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Go Browser free?

Go Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Firefox Fast & Private Browser or Go Browser?

Go Browser is rated higher. Firefox Fast & Private Browser averages 4.6 out of 5 from 219K ratings, while Go Browser averages 4.7 from 527 ratings.

### Do Firefox Fast & Private Browser or Go Browser have ads?

Go Browser shows ads; Firefox Fast & Private Browser does not.

### Which is updated more often, Firefox Fast & Private Browser or Go Browser?

Firefox Fast & Private Browser ships an update weekly, and Go Browser every 8 days. Most recently, Firefox Fast & Private Browser was updated on October 31, 2026 and Go Browser on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*