Comparison

Psiphon Browser vs VPNSix

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Psiphon Browser

This browser app provides secure and uncensored access to websites worldwide. It offers an extra layer of protection on public Wi-Fi and connects you to your desired destinations without registration or complex setup. Enjoy free, unlimited access with automatic protocol selection for reliable performance.

Highlights
  • Securely connects to global network
  • Accesses blocked websites
  • Protects on public Wi-Fi
  • Free and unlimited use
  • Easy to download and use
  • Automatic protocol selection
  • Multiple language support
Read full description

After helping tens of millions of users get access to the sites they love, Psiphon has launched its first official app for iOS! Our new browser app seamlessly integrates access to the Psiphon network, securely connecting you to your sites. No matter where you are in the world, the Psiphon Browser app will connect you to your destination websites. The app also provides you with an extra layer of protection when using public Wi-Fi services or other networks that could be untrustworthy. Key Features include: • Free, unlimited personal use. • Easy to download, install and use. No registration or configuration required. • Automatic selection of protocols to provide fast, reliable access, every time. • Multiple language support and configurable server location.

About

VPNSix

Experience a lightning-fast and secure virtual private network. This service offers a stable connection with no bandwidth limitations, ensuring your online activities remain private and protected. It's designed for ease of use with a simple, one-tap connection.

Highlights
  • Super fast and high speed VPN
  • Easy to use
  • Powerful and stable VPN
  • No bandwidth limits
  • High-performance servers
  • No registration or login required
  • One-tap connect
Features
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VPNSix provides a simple way to establish a VPN connection with an easy-to-use interface, multiple server options, and a connection experience designed for different network conditions. SIMPLE VPN CONNECTION Connect to VPNSix with a single tap. The redesigned interface makes it easy to view your connection status, select an available server, and manage your VPN connection. BUILT FOR DIFFERENT NETWORK CONDITIONS VPNSix uses its updated VPNCore to provide VPN connectivity across different networks and internet providers. Server availability and connection performance may vary depending on your network, location, and internet provider. FREE ACCESS VPNSix can be used for free with advertising. Free users can connect to available VPN servers without creating an account or signing in. VPNSix VIP An optional VIP subscription is available for users who want additional features. VIP includes: • Access to VIP servers • An ad-free experience VIP features require an active in-app subscription. PRIVACY & VPN ACTIVITY VPNSix does not intentionally retain your VPN browsing history, DNS query history, VPN traffic content, or VPN connection history for user tracking. Third-party services may be used for advertising, analytics, diagnostics, and app stability. For details about data handling and third-party services, please review the VPNSix Privacy Policy. PRIVACY POLICY https://ivpnsix.wunderbhr.com/privacy.html TERMS OF USE https://ivpnsix.wunderbhr.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Psiphon Browser4 screens
VPNSix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: VPNSix at 4.7 against Psiphon Browser's 4.0. VPNSix also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 51%) and ratings volume (7.9K vs 398). Psiphon Browser's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. VPNSix sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Psiphon Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VPNSix holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VPNSix has 7.9K ratings behind it against 398, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Psiphon Browser's written reviews are positive against 89% of VPNSix's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Psiphon Browser ships an update every 3 weeks, VPNSix every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Psiphon Browser versus VPNSix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPsiphon BrowserVPNSix
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (398 ratings)4.7 (7.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.1% of reviews89.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3987.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB110 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPsiphon IncIntensive Apps

Customer experience

Psiphon Browser

All ratings394 ratings
Positive72.6%
Neutral7.9%
Negative19.5%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive51.1%
Neutral13.3%
Negative35.6%

VPNSix

All ratings7,899 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.4%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews189 reviews
Positive89.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative6.3%

User reviews

Psiphon Browser

From 398 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Amazing app
  • 👍 Great app
  • 👍 Best VPN ever
  • 👍 Fast and stable
  • 👍 Best browser for Iran filtering government

Room to improve

  • 😞 Does NOT work in China
  • 😞 Crash all the time
  • 😞 VPN function useless
  • 😞 Can't open the app
  • 😞 Crash after crash

VPNSix

From 7.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Best
  • 👍 Goodd
  • 👍 Greatest
  • 👍 Thanks so
  • 👍 Great

Bugs and requests

Psiphon Browser

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Crash all the time
  • VPN function completely ineffective
  • Keep crashing on IOS 8.4.1
  • Crashes after opening couple of pages
  • Stopped working (videos not playing)
Show 5 more
  • Takes forever to load videos
  • Useless (turned off mobile data, couldn't get more)
  • Won't connect in Iran
  • Update required for download (version mismatch)
  • Cannot connect to network in China

Requested features

5 requests
  • Need more speed
  • Less memory consuming app
  • Set homepage by myself
  • VPN in the future (for non-Android)
  • Run in the background (like Android)

VPNSix

No bugs or feature requests surfaced in reviews.

In-app purchases

None

Psiphon Browser

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

VPNSix

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Plan$3.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan$8.991 Month
  • Three Months Plan$19.993 Months

Questions

Is Psiphon Browser free?
Psiphon Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VPNSix free?
VPNSix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Psiphon Browser or VPNSix?
VPNSix is rated higher. Psiphon Browser averages 4.0 out of 5 from 398 ratings, while VPNSix averages 4.7 from 7.9K ratings.
Do Psiphon Browser or VPNSix have ads?
VPNSix shows ads; Psiphon Browser does not.
Which is updated more often, Psiphon Browser or VPNSix?
Psiphon Browser ships an update every 3 weeks, and VPNSix every 5 weeks. Most recently, Psiphon Browser was updated on November 2, 2026 and VPNSix on November 3, 2026.

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