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SnowHaze

Freemium#97 of 145 in Web BrowsersPrivacy Browsers

SnowHaze: A privacy-focused browser with unusually granular controls and a separate VPN service. Ranked #97 of 145 in Web Browsers by our editors (3.0/10); pricing: Free plan; best for maximum privacy controls on multiple platforms.

3.0/10Editor score

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At a glance

Editor score
3.0 / 10
Pricing
Free plan
Best for
Maximum privacy controls on multiple platforms
Free plan
Yes
Facts checked
19 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Blocks trackers, ads, cookies and tracking scripts
- Adds fingerprinting protection, Tor and HTTPS-first connections
- Offers per-site settings, sandboxed tabs and local encryption
Where it doesn't
- The browser is focused on iOS
- VPN access requires a paid subscription
- Sync and general productivity features are not verified

Our verdict on SnowHaze

SnowHaze is an open-source privacy browser from Illotros GmbH, a Switzerland-based company. Its documented browser focus is iOS, with controls for trackers, advertisements, fingerprinting, cookies, JavaScript and HTTPS connections. It is suited to people who want privacy settings that go beyond basic ad blocking, particularly when Tor access, per-site controls and local protection matter more than general browser productivity features.

Privacy controls are the product's clearest strength. SnowHaze protects against canvas and audio-context fingerprinting, blocks first-party and third-party cookies, and supports tracker and tracking-script blocking. HTTPS-first connections, sandboxed tabs, local data encryption and passcode lock add further layers of control. Per-tab and per-site settings give users a way to apply different rules across browsing contexts, while Tor Network integration supports privacy-focused connections. The browser is also open source, and the wider ecosystem includes a Firefox integration.

SnowHaze uses a freemium model. The Free browser plan includes the iOS privacy browser, tracker blocking, an ad blocker, fingerprinting protection and Tor integration. SnowHaze Premium adds VPN access through monthly or annual subscriptions. The broader service supports iOS, macOS, Windows and Android, but the browser itself is documented as iOS-focused; desktop access is associated with the vendor's VPN clients. Choose SnowHaze for granular privacy controls and Tor support across a broader service ecosystem. Choose an alternative if verified browser sync, general productivity features or a browser-first desktop experience are priorities.

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SnowHaze pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 19 Sep 2026.

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SnowHaze fact sheet

Free plan	Yes
Paid from	Not verified
Supported platforms	Both
Browser engine	Not verified
Built-in ad blocking	Not verified
Tracking protection	Not verified
Extension support	Not verified
Cross-device sync	Not verified
Open source	Yes
Deployment	Mobile, Desktop
Platforms	iOS, macOS, Windows, Android
Integrations	2 integrations: Tor Network, Firefox
Pricing	Free plan (source)
Website	snowhaze.com
Facts checked	19 Sep 2026

SnowHaze integrations

SnowHaze lists 2 integrations on its own site.

Tor Network
Firefox

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