Single Tab - Private Browserv1.1.2

Released September 14, 2026Major

iOS

The latest major update introduces a mix of privacy-focused compliance measures and utility features like network speed testing. Current data provides no clear signal on user reception, resulting in a neutral impact classification. Future analysis should focus on whether these additions stabilize the historical 3.25 rating on iOS.

What changed

MonetizationAdded location spoofing feature for Pro subscribers
New featureIntegrated network speed test for latency and bandwidth
ComplianceEnhanced blocking of third-party trackers
PerformanceOptimized auto-wipe functionality for faster data clearing
LocalizationAdded private search engine picker with 43 region options
PerformanceGeneral stability fixes

Reception

50/ 100 impact scoreNeutral

What worked

New feature
The integrated network speed test provides immediate utility for users assessing connection latency within the browser.

What didn't

Monetization
no evidence
The addition of location spoofing for Pro subscribers lacks sufficient user feedback to determine adoption or value perception.

Marlvel takeaways

Monitor the adoption rate of the new private search engine picker to determine if the 43 regional options reduce bounce rates.
Assess whether the enhanced third-party tracker blocking impacts page load times, as this is a primary concern for privacy-focused users.
Evaluate the auto-wipe performance improvements against the historical baseline rating of 3.25 to see if stability gains correlate with improved user retention.

Original release notes

Now hide your location — and browse cleaner than ever.

• NEW: Hide your location — pick a city and sites see it, not your real one (Single Tab Pro)
• NEW: Built-in speed test — check latency, download & upload
• Stronger third-party tracker blocking
• Faster auto-wipe — history, cookies & cache clear the instant you leave
• Private search picker (DuckDuckGo, Startpage, Google, Bing), 43 regions, stability fixes

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