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Mercury Web Browser Lite - The most advanced browser for iPad and iPhone

By iLegendSoft

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iOS 3 can’t install from Safari. You can still download the IPA file, but you’re on your own after that.
Mercury Web Browser Lite - The most advanced browser for iPad and iPhone
 This app is designed for both iPhone and iPad
  • Price
    Free
  • CategoryProductivity
  • First releasedOctober 7, 2009
  • Versions2 archived
  • Installable1 of 2
  • AvailabilityRemoved from the App Store
  • SelleriLegendSoft

RequirementsCompatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Requires iOS 3.0 or later.

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Mercury is a fast and elegant web browser for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. The rich feature set includes themes, downloading, printing, fullscreen browsing, file sharing, adblock, tabs, multi touch geatures, user agent switcher, private browsing, passcode lock, save page, Facebook/Twitter integration and a lot more.

**** HIGHLIGHTS ****

** THEMES Mercury iPad and iPhone allows users to customize UI with 11 gorgeous themes.

** TABS Mercury Browser supports two tab style: classic and thumbnail. You can open up to 10 tabs. Holding down a link can open the link in a new tab or a new background tab. Tabs load simultaneously.

** SYNC Sync bookmarks with Firefox and Chrome

** DROPBOX INTEGRATION You can send your downloaded files to your Dropbox account with just two taps.

** DOWNLOAD Hold down a link or image to download the file or image in background. Multiple downloads can run at the same time and you can suspend and resume them at any time.

** FULL SCREEN BROWSING Browse webpage with the entire screen and navigate with gesture and toolbar.

** FILE SHARING You can transfer the files in the app with desktop computers via iTunes File Sharing, Wi-Fi transfer or email.

** AD BLOCK Mercury Browser equips with an optimized URL filtering engine to block most ad banners. Ad block is OFF by default, you can turn it on in settings screen.

** IDENTIFY BROWSER AS IE, FIREFOX AND SAFARI Mercury Browser can spoof the UserAgent string to trick web sites into thinking the browser is a desktop browser.

** PRINTING(require iOS 4.2+)

** MULTI TOUCH GESTURE SUPPORT 9 gestures are supported. Default Settings: - Shake: No Action (iPhone only) -2 finger swipe left: Switch to Previous Tab -2 finger swipe right: Switch to Next Tab -2 finger swipe up: Prevous Page -2 finger swipe down: No Action -2 finger tap on top: Go to top -2 finger tap on middle: Control Panel -2 finger tap on bottom: Go to bottom -3 finger tap: Close tab

** FILE MANAGER AND VIEWER The in-app file manager organize files with folders. PDF, images, audio/video, pages and docs can be view with in-app file viewer and open with other apps like Keynotes or Pages.

** AUTOFILL Save and fill out forms by pressing the buttons on keyboard toolbar. You can fill the login name and password with just one tap.

** IN-PAGE-SEARCH Key words are highlighted with in-page-search. You can even navigate the match with search toolbar in iPad version.

** BOOKMARKS -Bookmark menu (iPad only) -Add/edit/move/delete bookmarks and folders -Import bookmarks from desktop browser -Export bookmarks -Launch app with bookmarks in a folder (iPad only)

** SAVE PAGE WITH IMAGES

** SEARCH ENGINES 7 default search engines are included and you can add more in settings screen. Auto complete is enabled in iPad version with suggestions.

** PRIVATE BROWSING Enable private browsing will stop the browser from remember history and clear cookies on exit.

** BOOKMARKLETS You can install default bookmarklets in settings screen to have features like page translation and UPS search. You can also install Mercury Bookmarklet into Safari to open web page with Mercury Browser with one tap.

** DASHBOARD Dashboard can be launch to access your favorites websites with one tap.

** SHARE LINK You can share a link by Email, Facebook, twitter or Evernote.

** STARTUP OPTIONS You can launch the app with home page, dashboard, tabs from last session or bookmarks in a folder (iPad only).

** SCROLL BAR Fast and smooth scrolling with quick scroll bar.

** PERFORMANCE You can use options like compression, mobilizer, image blocking to reduce download time.

** SCREEN DIMMER Screen dimmer to adjust screen brightness for night time viewing.

** MORE FEATURES Customizable toolbar Increase/decrease font size Rotation lock BASIC, DIGEST authentication Detect telephone, SMS links URL suggestion base on hits Accept third-party SSL certificates

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To install apps directly onto this device, it must be jailbroken with AppSync installed.
5.2
Requires iOS 3.0+
Retina (iPhone only)
December 22, 2011
35.7 MB Encrypted Install Download
8.7 (870)
Requires iOS 6.0+
Retina
26.4 MB Install Download 1 more copy ›
Mercury 8.7.ipa · 32.5 MB Encrypted Install Download

Chart History

Top Free · Productivity View chart ›
Peaked at #29 (March 8, 2013) · 14 archived captures · Sep 2010 – Feb 2015
Top Free · Productivity · iPad View chart ›
Peaked at #23 (July 18, 2012) · 3 archived captures · Oct 2011 – Jul 2012

Ratings Over Time

DateVersionRatingRatingsPrice
February 13, 2010 2.2 — 4,164 Free
March 13, 2011 4.2 — 13,674 Free
January 19, 2012 — — 14,825 Free
March 7, 2013 — — 27,514 Free

From archived App Store listing data, captured by the Wayback Machine.

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