# Norton Private Browser

> Fast, Secure, Ad-Free Browsing

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6670603868](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6670603868)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6670603868`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gen Digital Inc.
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (154 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.7.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-02
- **First published:** 2024-12-17
- **Size:** 87 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/norton-private-browser/id6670603868)
- **Website:** [https://norton.com/](https://norton.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.nortonlifelock.com/privacy/](https://www.nortonlifelock.com/privacy/)

## Description

Transform your everyday browsing into a fortress of security — without sacrificing speed or simplicity. Norton Private Browser is designed from the ground up for unparalleled privacy and security to help keep you safe online. It comes with a built-in AdBlocker, complete data encryption, tracking protection, Secure File Vault, and more.

Key protections include a real-time Web Shield against malicious sites, Private Mode that clears history, cookies, and cache, and Browser Lock with a passcode or biometric protection. You can also pick your preferred search engines and switch to Dark Mode for comfortable night browsing, plus Privacy Cleaner to wipe traces from your device.

## Rankings

- #119,426 — Overall
- #47 — ad spy
- #61 — chrome homepage
- #69 — malware
- #72 — google chrome

## Review summary

Reviewers repeatedly praise Norton Private Browser for speed, privacy tools, and ease of use. The browser is fast, has an integrated ad blocker and VPN, and provides solid security. However, stability issues are a common concern, with several users reporting the app won’t launch or crashes. Some also mention feature gaps compared to desktop versions, such as limited settings. Overall, speed and privacy features are the major positives, while reliability and parity with PC features are the main drawbacks.

### Pros

- Very fast and snappy performance out of the box.
- Integrated ad blocker with privacy features.
- Built-in VPN for additional privacy.
- Easy to use right out of the box.
- Strong security and malware protection.

### Cons

- App stability issues: sometimes won’t open or crash; reliability concerns.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6670603868)