Ascent Browser - Fast & Safe

Name: Ascent Browser - Fast & Safe
Rating: 4.5 (135 reviews)
Author: RL Mobile

By: RL Mobile App

Browse the web in your own language. Translate the page including images.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

16,493 ▲ 8.88K

Data as of 2026-11-06

Version:

1.0.27

Last updated: 2026-11-05

Ranking

#446,603 ▲ 192,138

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Ascent Browser is a privacy-focused Android web browser that translates not only the text on a page but also the writing inside images. Photographed menus, station boards, product labels, screenshots, manga speech bubbles, charts, and scanned documents are scanned for characters in any orientation, including vertical and right-to-left scripts. The translation is painted back in place at the same size and position, so a price list still reads as a price list. Tap and hold any image to view the original.

Beyond translation, Ascent works as a full browser with tabs, bookmarks, history, downloads, private browsing, dark mode, adjustable text size, find in page, desktop site mode, and support for web extensions. There is no account to create, and your history, bookmarks, tabs, passwords, and cookies stay on your phone. Translation only happens when you tap translate. The app is free and supported by ads, and you can turn off personalised ads in Settings at any time.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

1.0.27 Last updated: 2026-11-05

Version code:

805903972

Creation date:

2026-09-20

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Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE Very high risk
android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES Very high risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA High risk
android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS High risk

Size:

314.45MB

Email:

su*****@rltools.app

Website:

https://rltools.app DR 0

Privacy policy:

https://rltools.app/privacy.html

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-11-06

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Developed by:: RL Mobile
Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rlmobile.ascent
Email:: su*****@rltools.app
Website:: https://rltools.app

User Reviews

Reviews generally praise the app as a useful browser, particularly for translating manhwa. Ads are the most frequently repeated concern, with several reviewers objecting to video ads or their timing and content. Translation is appreciated but can be slow or inconsistent, especially with manga. Other requests, such as custom search engines and easier download management, appear only once and are not included.

Pros

Several reviewers describe the browser as reliable, enjoyable, and suitable for general use.
Translation is a valued feature, especially for reading manhwa and communicating across languages.

Cons

Ads are the most repeated complaint: reviewers mention video or adult ads, ads appearing before browsing, and wanting ads to be optional or less intrusive.
Translation has limitations: reviewers report slow offline translation and weaker results with manga than manhwa.

Recent reviews

Damn! Browser is full of ads, not website but browser ads. First time seeing this. Ads are used for monetization(which isn't wrong) but, I'd rather use brave.