# Classic Setup vs V2Box Pro

The clearest difference is price: Classic Setup at Free against V2Box Pro's $2.99. Classic Setup also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.7) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). V2Box Pro's advantage is review sentiment (62% vs 30%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 50 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Classic Setup is free to download; V2Box Pro costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Classic Setup holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: V2Box Pro has 71 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 30% of Classic Setup's written reviews are positive against 62% of V2Box Pro's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Classic Setup ships an update every 50 months, V2Box Pro every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Classic Setup | V2Box Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-setup/id1073125579/reviews)** | [3.7 (71 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v2box-pro-v2ray-client/id6756966178/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **71** |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | **61.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 50 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#15** |
| Size | 2 MB | 156 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [M S Dehkordi](https://appshunter.io/developer/791605265) | [Hexa Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/1702698881) |

## What reviewers say

### Classic Setup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-setup/id1073125579)

This utility app simplifies configuring compatible hardware by sending pre-defined SMS messages. It eliminates the need for manual SMS typing, making hardware setup much easier. Requires specific compatible hardware to function.

**Highlights:** Sends pre-defined SMS messages, Simplifies hardware settings, Works with compatible hardware, Eliminates manual SMS typing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### V2Box Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v2box-pro-v2ray-client/id6756966178)

**Currently charting:** #15 Top Paid · Utilities, #123 Top Paid (US App Store)

This app provides advanced proxy protocol support for secure and private internet access. It offers features like network combining for improved speed, custom DNS setup, and multiple encryption protocols. It ensures Wi-Fi security on public hotspots and protects your IP address and privacy.

**Highlights:** Multiple proxy protocol support (V2ray, Shadowsocks, Trojan, etc.), Network Combiner for speed and stability, Custom DNS setup (DOU, DOH, DOT), Multiple encryption protocol support, Stop on Sleep for battery saving, Wi-Fi security on public hotspots

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Classic Setup free?

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

### Is V2Box Pro free?

V2Box Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Classic Setup or V2Box Pro?

Classic Setup is rated higher. Classic Setup averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while V2Box Pro averages 3.7 from 71 ratings.

### Do Classic Setup or V2Box Pro have ads?

Neither Classic Setup nor V2Box Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Classic Setup or V2Box Pro?

Classic Setup ships an update every 50 months, and V2Box Pro every 4 days. Most recently, Classic Setup was updated on September 29, 2026 and V2Box Pro on October 11, 2026.

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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.*