# U vs OpenV2Ray

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: U at none against OpenV2Ray's 2. OpenV2Ray's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OpenV2Ray sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. U asks for nothing beyond the download.

U ships an update every 3 months, OpenV2Ray every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | U | OpenV2Ray |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 15 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [a2softin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1133492162) | [Flaris Labs Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880058658) |

## What reviewers say

### U

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/u-prox-mobile-config/id1219957223)

This utility app configures U-Prox family access controllers. It allows for bulk editing of access rules, firmware upgrades, and replication of settings across multiple controllers. Users can also access an event log for alerts and access times.

**Highlights:** Bulk edit access rules, Firmware upgrade, Access rules replication, Event log, Setup U-Prox controllers

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### OpenV2Ray

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openv2ray-server-directory/id6762559636)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is U free?

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

### Is OpenV2Ray free?

OpenV2Ray is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do U or OpenV2Ray have ads?

Neither U nor OpenV2Ray shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, U or OpenV2Ray?

U ships an update every 3 months, and OpenV2Ray every 4 weeks. Most recently, U was updated on October 2, 2026 and OpenV2Ray on October 8, 2026.

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