Puffin Cloud Browser
Puffin Cloud Browser
FreeOffers In-App Purchases
5.2.9for iPhone, iPad and more
7.9
1K+ Ratings
CloudMosa, Inc.
Developer
89.3 MB
Size
Feb 15, 2023
Update Date
Utilities
Category
17+
Age Rating
Age Rating
Puffin Cloud Browser Screenshots
About Puffin Cloud Browser
DISCLAIMER: Puffin Cloud Browser is NOT a web browser.
Puffin Cloud Browser is the client app that accesses the cloud server which runs the web browser. The Puffin client app and the Puffin cloud server do not communicate in HTTP protocol and the data exchange is not in HTML format. The Puffin client app is like the remote desktop client and the Puffin cloud server is like the remote desktop server. Puffin Cloud Browser gives the audience the illusion of a web browser but it is not, in reality, a web browser. Puffin Cloud Browser can only "display" the web content rendered on the cloud servers but can't "render" the web content itself on the client devices.
==== Differentiating Features ====
* Browser Isolation
* Cloud Acceleration
* Data Saving
* Download to Cloud
* Flash Game
* Full Desktop Mode
* Internet Access Protection
* Virtual Gamepad/Mouse/Trackpad
==== Important Limitations ====
* Only works on websites that are publicly accessible from the US
-- Does not work for private IP, corporate Intranet, and geo-restricted websites
* Only works in countries that are not excessive in censorship
-- Does not work in China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates
* For some websites, Puffin server IP blocks need to be white-listed
-- Puffin can bring an excessive load to some websites
More info at Puffin FAQ https://help.puffin.com/faq
Puffin Cloud Browser is the client app that accesses the cloud server which runs the web browser. The Puffin client app and the Puffin cloud server do not communicate in HTTP protocol and the data exchange is not in HTML format. The Puffin client app is like the remote desktop client and the Puffin cloud server is like the remote desktop server. Puffin Cloud Browser gives the audience the illusion of a web browser but it is not, in reality, a web browser. Puffin Cloud Browser can only "display" the web content rendered on the cloud servers but can't "render" the web content itself on the client devices.
==== Differentiating Features ====
* Browser Isolation
* Cloud Acceleration
* Data Saving
* Download to Cloud
* Flash Game
* Full Desktop Mode
* Internet Access Protection
* Virtual Gamepad/Mouse/Trackpad
==== Important Limitations ====
* Only works on websites that are publicly accessible from the US
-- Does not work for private IP, corporate Intranet, and geo-restricted websites
* Only works in countries that are not excessive in censorship
-- Does not work in China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates
* For some websites, Puffin server IP blocks need to be white-listed
-- Puffin can bring an excessive load to some websites
More info at Puffin FAQ https://help.puffin.com/faq
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What's New in the Latest Version 5.2.9
Last updated on Feb 15, 2023
Old Versions
1. Add the stickers on iMessage back.
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Version History
5.2.9
Feb 15, 2023
1. Add the stickers on iMessage back.
5.2.8
Feb 8, 2023
1. Bug fixed.
5.2.7
Feb 8, 2023
Fix IAP issues. Apple will update the App Store receipt signing certificate in January 2023.
5.2.6
Mar 4, 2021
1. Offer more In-App-Purchase choices.
5.2.5
Jan 15, 2021
1. Fix some crash issues.
2. Add In-App Purchase.
2. Add In-App Purchase.
5.2.2
Mar 27, 2017
Several known issues have been fixed in this update:
* Fixed several crashes and freezes.
Thanks again for using Puffin.
* Fixed several crashes and freezes.
Thanks again for using Puffin.
5.2.1
Mar 6, 2017
Several known issues have been fixed in this update:
* Fixed several crashes and freezes.
Thanks again for using Puffin.
* Fixed several crashes and freezes.
Thanks again for using Puffin.
5.2.0
Dec 16, 2016
Tired of black or white backgrounds? Puffin Browser proudly presents "Special Holiday Themes". Try them out for a warm holiday feel! !
Several known issues have been fixed in this update:
* Fixed random loss of connections.
* Fixed several crashes and freezes.
* Improved connection speed for users in Southeast Asian counties.
Thanks again for using Puffin. We wish you a wonderful holiday season.
Several known issues have been fixed in this update:
* Fixed random loss of connections.
* Fixed several crashes and freezes.
* Improved connection speed for users in Southeast Asian counties.
Thanks again for using Puffin. We wish you a wonderful holiday season.
5.1.3
Nov 3, 2016
* Fix crashes and improve stability
5.1.2
Oct 18, 2016
Happy Halloween! We'd like to gift you a set of cute Puffin iMessage stickers. Have a great holiday with friends on iMessage & Puffin.
Great new features also available in this update:
* Pull down current page to reload / close tab / add new tab
* QR Code scanner
* Push to puffin (support safari share extension)
* Support uploading multiple files
* Better navigation UX when choosing the menu items (bookmarks/history/downloads)
* Minor UI changes on the start page
※ Please note that iMessage sticker feature is only available on iOS 10.
Great new features also available in this update:
* Pull down current page to reload / close tab / add new tab
* QR Code scanner
* Push to puffin (support safari share extension)
* Support uploading multiple files
* Better navigation UX when choosing the menu items (bookmarks/history/downloads)
* Minor UI changes on the start page
※ Please note that iMessage sticker feature is only available on iOS 10.
5.1.1
Sep 5, 2016
Dear User, We heard you and we're taking Action! Thanks to all valuable feedback, we added more features and fixed several reported issues in this release
1) Support 3D touch (home screen quick actions)
2) Bug fixes and performance improvements
1) Support 3D touch (home screen quick actions)
2) Bug fixes and performance improvements
5.1.0
Aug 18, 2016
Many users told us that they love the new start page design, and they also want to have more options on it. We heard you and we're taking action!
Users now can easily access their most visited sites, Bookmarks, History, Downloads, and Settings right from the start page. Furthermore, we added support for more gestures for video playback. Users can fast forward or backward with simple swipes.
We hope you enjoy Olympics with Puffin in this summer, and we will continue to build awesome apps for you.
Users now can easily access their most visited sites, Bookmarks, History, Downloads, and Settings right from the start page. Furthermore, we added support for more gestures for video playback. Users can fast forward or backward with simple swipes.
We hope you enjoy Olympics with Puffin in this summer, and we will continue to build awesome apps for you.
5.0.3
May 31, 2016
Thank you for all the valuable feedback. We fixed several reported issues in this release.
We will continue to build awesome apps for you. If you like our work, please give us a 5 star rating!
We will continue to build awesome apps for you. If you like our work, please give us a 5 star rating!
5.0.2
May 13, 2016
Thank you for all the valuable feedback. We added more features and fixed several reported issues in this release.
1) Smart News feed design
2) Custom background theme
3) Easy-to-use text selection
4) Tools for importing bookmarks
5) Handy Drag-n-Drop in Theater mode
6) Several Bug fixes and performance improvements
We will continue to build awesome apps for you. If you like our work, please give us a 5 star rating!
1) Smart News feed design
2) Custom background theme
3) Easy-to-use text selection
4) Tools for importing bookmarks
5) Handy Drag-n-Drop in Theater mode
6) Several Bug fixes and performance improvements
We will continue to build awesome apps for you. If you like our work, please give us a 5 star rating!
5.0.1
Apr 28, 2016
Dear users, we heard you and we're taking action!
Thank you for all the valuable feedback. We added more features and fixed several reported issues in this release.
1) Smart Desktop mode for better Flash support.
2) Editing tools for copy, paste & done.
3) Easy-to-use tab history by long pressing 'Back' or 'Forward' button.
4) Useful tools on the menu.
5) Bug fixes and performance improvements
More features are coming out soon. Please stay tuned; we will continue to build awesome apps for you. If you like our work, please give us a 5 star rating!
Thank you for all the valuable feedback. We added more features and fixed several reported issues in this release.
1) Smart Desktop mode for better Flash support.
2) Editing tools for copy, paste & done.
3) Easy-to-use tab history by long pressing 'Back' or 'Forward' button.
4) Useful tools on the menu.
5) Bug fixes and performance improvements
More features are coming out soon. Please stay tuned; we will continue to build awesome apps for you. If you like our work, please give us a 5 star rating!
5.0.0
Apr 15, 2016
The new Puffin 5 is the smartest mobile browser, and it does more with less. There are dozens of new features that we'd love for you to check out in this release.
Several Highlights:
* Elegant and simple user interface design and intuitive app navigation
* Brilliant data savings with usage statistics
* Improvements in speed and page loading
* Smart news feed based on your region
* Latest Flash support with security patches
* iPad split view support
* Bug and stability fixes
We hope you enjoy Puffin!
Several Highlights:
* Elegant and simple user interface design and intuitive app navigation
* Brilliant data savings with usage statistics
* Improvements in speed and page loading
* Smart news feed based on your region
* Latest Flash support with security patches
* iPad split view support
* Bug and stability fixes
We hope you enjoy Puffin!
4.7.3
Feb 25, 2016
* Reduces server connect time, especially on low speed network.
* Improves page load speed.
* Bug fixes.
* Improves page load speed.
* Bug fixes.
4.7.2
Dec 14, 2015
* New Data Savings feature let you fine tune image compression and Flash quality to save more data usage.
4.6.1
Nov 4, 2015
- performance improvements and bugfixes
4.6.0
Oct 21, 2015
Puffin now supports Camera and Microphone for Flash based video conferencing websites. Puffin users can walk through the well designed tutorial to get better understanding, and it's really fun! We highly recommend you give it a try.
This new feature hasn't been done by any other mobile browsers before. If you love it, please 'like' and share Puffin with your friends!
The update also supports the latest Flash 19.0 over the cloud, and it includes stability and performance improvements.
This new feature hasn't been done by any other mobile browsers before. If you love it, please 'like' and share Puffin with your friends!
The update also supports the latest Flash 19.0 over the cloud, and it includes stability and performance improvements.
4.5.3
Sep 30, 2015
Bug fixes.
4.5.0
Aug 17, 2015
Synchronize Chrome bookmarks automatically.
4.4.1
Aug 5, 2015
Bug fixes.
4.4.0
Jun 27, 2015
* Fix crash on App launch time for some devices.
* 24H Unlimited Free Flash service. No more trial time limitation.
* 24H Unlimited Free Flash service. No more trial time limitation.
4.3.0
Jun 25, 2015
Push to Puffin - Single click to send a web page from Desktop Browser to Mobile.
A better way to extend your Internet browsing to mobile devices.
A better way to extend your Internet browsing to mobile devices.
Puffin Cloud Browser FAQ
Puffin Cloud Browser is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
China
Puffin Cloud Browser supports English, Bengali, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Marathi, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Puffin Cloud Browser contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
Puffin Monthly Subscription
$0.99
Puffin Yearly Subscription
$4.99
Click here to learn how to download Puffin Cloud Browser in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Puffin Cloud Browser.
iPhone
Requires iOS 8.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 8.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 8.0 or later.
