# VPN Shield Professional vs SHEELD

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SHEELD at none against VPN Shield Professional's 7. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VPN Shield Professional sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. SHEELD asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | VPN Shield Professional | SHEELD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (140 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-shield-professional/id1010611395/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **140** | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Size | 16 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Defendemus sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/976315790) | [Saleh Basyouni](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487432342) |

## What reviewers say

### VPN Shield Professional

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-shield-professional/id1010611395)

Secure your internet connection and browse anonymously with encrypted access to global sites and apps. Enjoy unlimited speed and data, and change your IP address to access geo-restricted content. One subscription covers multiple devices.

**Highlights:** Encrypted internet connectivity, Anonymous browsing, Change IP address and location, Unlimited speed and data, Automatic connection on unsecured networks, Multi-device subscription

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Starter | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Standard | $5.99 | per month |
| Professional | $39.99 | per year |
| 7-day VPN Shield Subscription | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30-Day VPN Shield Subscription | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1-Year VPN Shield Subscription | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Subscription | $149.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fast connection
- 🔒 Secure and stable
- 🌍 Works globally
- 💰 Affordable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connection issues
- ❌ Does not work in China
- 💸 Charged for no service
- 🐌 Slow speeds
- 🚫 App stuck on boot/logo

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot connect after renewal
- Overcharged for subscription
- App stuck at boot page
- App stuck at logo
- App does not work well with other apps

**Requested features**

- Apple TV app
- Support for Apple Pay


### SHEELD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sheeld-drivers/id6504351991)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VPN Shield Professional free?

VPN Shield Professional is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SHEELD free?

SHEELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do VPN Shield Professional or SHEELD have ads?

Neither VPN Shield Professional nor SHEELD shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*