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Public review signal · 500 reviews scanned · scope limited to review patterns.

Secret Browser

Steve Ehrenberg

Dedicated Private Web Browsing

4.5 ★2,473 ratings
—Downloads
17+Age rating
163 MBApp size
Free · In-app purchasesIn-app purchases

About this app

Browse the web secretly and with ease of mind! History, cookies and cache are cleared for automatically! Secret Browser has a FAST, simple, familiar interface that gets out of your way when you want it to allowing for (optional) full screen browsing.

Secret Browser does one simple thing and does it well. Browse the web (in secret). And it does it all for FREE!

Use your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad to browse the web without worrying about your history or cookies leaving a trail that can be traced from anyone else who might pick up your device.

- Clean and familiar interface is there when you need it but knows the get out of the way when you don't. Updates to work with any sized screen you throw at it!

- Dark mode supported

- Uses Apple's super fast WebKit framework giving you the same rendering and javascript engines that Safari uses so you know it's fast!…

Preview

Real screenshots from the store listing.

8 screenshots
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Independent evidence report

Evidence and review signals

This is where the page changes from an app-store listing into an evidence report: findings, important reviews, pricing and a dated history.

Store listing and review signals

What we measured

Each line is a measurement published as a measurement, never a verdict.

How these are measured

Each line is a measurement, published as a measurement. Where we have not looked, the line says so rather than reading as a zero.

Developer replies to reviews
Replies to fewer than 1 review in 20
Price in the store description
States no price and billing period
Cancelling, in the store description
Does not say how to cancel
Themes reported by reviewers
No theme reported
Counted from the reviews we have read for this app. "No theme reported" means no theme reached our reporting threshold — it is not a finding that nothing is wrong with this app, and we do not say it is.
Five-star share of ratings
65–79% five-star
Arithmetic on the stores' own published rating counts. It says nothing about why the ratings fall where they do.

In the package we scanned

No package has been scanned for this app, so nothing is published about what it ships. That is an absence of evidence about the app, not a finding about it.

Graded bands · predicate set 1.4 · how these are measured

What the analysis found

App-specific findings, grouped by what each one rests on. How they are graded lives on its own page.

Methodology
Aggressive ad load7 reviews · user report

Highlighted reviews

Representative public review excerpts shown as user reports, not Appworthy audit evidence.

Aggressive ad load
“Very tired of it switching to ads every 40 seconds — Please fix”
2★ · App Store · 2016-05-01
Aggressive ad load
“Too many ads — It's really good but it always takes me to an ad on the App Store, just fix the ads and then I'll give it 5 stars”
4★ · App Store · 2016-04-20
Aggressive ad load
“Terrible — Way to many ads, remove from purchase list.”
1★ · App Store · 2014-08-11

Assessment & version history

App changes and Appworthy events in one timeline.

Store listing updated to version 3.14.3.

What this app sells

Useful store-disclosed pricing, kept below the app listing.

Items shown3
Lowest$0.99
Highest$4.99
1 Month Recurring$0.99
3 Month Recurring$2.49
1 Year Recurring$4.99