| Core Identity |
| Developer | Fuxin Technology | prosafe ltd | XTreme Team | XTreme Team | NetBird GmbH | XTreme Team | KeepSolid Inc. | F5 Networks, Inc. | Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. | VPN China Network |
| Category | Utilities | Utilities | Tools | Tools | Utilities | Tools | Productivity | Business | Business | Utilities |
| Platform | iOS | Android, iOS | Android | Android | Android, iOS | Android | iOS, Android | Android, iOS | iOS, Android | iOS |
| Store Metrics |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 1.7 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Ratings Count | 783 | 159 | 69 | 215 | 42 | 848 | 22 | 13 | 186 | 280 |
| Price | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Release Date | Jan 29, 2026 | Dec 3, 2023 | Feb 12, 2023 | Apr 13, 2025 | Dec 21, 2023 | Aug 10, 2024 | Jul 12, 2021 | Mar 12, 2018 | Oct 3, 2015 | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Last Updated | May 7, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | Mar 28, 2026 | Dec 18, 2025 | May 4, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2022 | Jan 8, 2026 | May 13, 2026 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| Sentiment & Reviews |
| Sentiment | mixed | mixed | - | - | mixed | - | mixed | negative | negative | - |
| Score | 45/100 | 75/100 | - | - | 55/100 | - | 45/100 | 25/100 | 25/100 | - |
| Praises | - Reliable connection performance allows users to bypass regional content restrictions effectively
- Low latency impact during gaming sessions maintains competitive viability for players
| - Simple one-tap DNS switching provides immediate privacy benefits for casual mobile users
| - | - | - High connection speeds and low latency compared to traditional VPN solutions
| - | - Effective DNS-based traffic filtering provides users with granular control over background application data usage
| - Always connected mode provides reliable background VPN access after the latest update
| - Effective detection of malicious network gateways and suspicious public Wi-Fi hotspots
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| Complaints | - Frequent connection drops and failure to initialize after short usage periods
- Excessive advertising frequency disrupts the user experience during core navigation
- Broken file-picker interface prevents manual server configuration for advanced users
| - Application crashes and connection failures occur frequently following the latest update
| - | - | - Configuration complexity for non-technical administrators and occasional connection drops on mobile devices
| - | - Frequent application crashes and connectivity timeouts disrupt the firewall protection after the latest update
| - Persistent connection failures and infinite loading loops break the core VPN utility
- Mandatory device administrator permissions cause friction and privacy concerns for personal devices
| - Excessive battery consumption following background activity in recent software builds
- False positive malware flags preventing access to essential corporate applications
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| Requests | - Improved connection stability to prevent mid-session disconnections during competitive gaming
| - Removal of intrusive advertisements to restore the original lightweight user experience
| - | - | - | - | - Ability to import custom domain blocklists to improve ad-blocking and content filtering efficacy
| - Passkey authentication support requested to modernize the current login experience
| - Technical documentation explaining specific security changes and background resource usage
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| Strategic Intel |
| Strengths | - One-tap connection flow minimizes onboarding friction
- Zero-log policy builds baseline user trust
- Unlimited data model maximizes ad inventory
| - Granular DNS provider control enables power-user retention
- Lightweight utility focus minimizes system latency
| - | - | - WireGuard-based P2P mesh architecture reduces latency for distributed teams
- Open-source transparency lowers initial adoption friction for developer-centric organizations
| - | - MonoDefense bundle integration drives cross-sell revenue
- Multi-platform support enables household-level subscription adoption
| - Established BIG-IP infrastructure compatibility
- Deep enterprise security compliance
- Granular IT-enforced device lockdown
| - Enterprise-grade compliance enforcement absent in consumer tools
- Deep integration with corporate identity and access management systems
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| Weaknesses | - Frequent connection drops after short usage periods
- Intrusive advertising frequency during navigation
- Broken manual server configuration UI
| - Premium tier pricing at $2.99/week exceeds category medians
- IPv6 input validation errors block technical power users
| - | - | - 0.2★ Android-iOS rating gap indicates platform-specific stability issues
- Lack of enterprise-grade compliance reporting limits penetration into regulated corporate segments
| - | - 3.8★ Android rating reflects stability regressions
- Aggressive trial-to-subscription prompts create high churn
| - Persistent connection-stalling bugs
- Forced administrative permissions
- Poor dark mode accessibility
| - High battery drain post-update
- False-positive flags blocking essential work apps
- System performance degradation across multiple device models
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| Pricing | free | freemium | free | free | freemium | free | subscription | free | free | subscription |
| Momentum | Active | Maintenance | - | - | Maintenance | - | - | Maintenance | Active | Zombie |
| Update Cadence | 5 versions, ~13d avg | 2 versions, ~35d avg | - | - | 2 versions, ~21d avg | - | - | 2 versions, ~22d avg | 3 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~11d avg | 5 versions |
