# Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd vs CheatVPN

Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd and CheatVPN both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd's written reviews are positive against 62% of CheatVPN's. Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 97). CheatVPN's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and CheatVPN sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd against 4.6 for CheatVPN. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd has 1.2K ratings behind it against 97, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd's written reviews are positive against 62% of CheatVPN's.

Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd ships an update every 5 weeks, CheatVPN every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd | CheatVPN |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secure-vpn-and-proxy-by-snowd/id1244241162/reviews) | **[4.6 (97 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cheatvpn/id1611981794/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 97 |
| Positive reviews | **89.5% of reviews** | 61.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 52 MB | 131 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Snowd Security OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1244241161) | [Cheat VPN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1611981796) |

## What reviewers say

### Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secure-vpn-and-proxy-by-snowd/id1244241162)

This app provides a secure and private internet connection, masking your IP address and encrypting your data on public Wi-Fi. It allows you to change your location, browse anonymously, and protect yourself from trackers and hackers.

**Highlights:** Protect privacy and secure data, Change location with one touch, Anonymous IP address browsing, Fast VPN connection, Military-level VPN security, No logs policy, Add custom VPN servers

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 7 day trial with 1 week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Week | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| 6 Month | $44.99 | per 6 months |
| 3 Month Subscription and Trial | $49.99 | per 3 months |
| 1 Year | $71.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Wide range of features
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 💡 Useful for accessing blocked content
- ⭐ Excellent user experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Paid service
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy and security
- 💰 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Login problems
- Frequent disconnections
- Subscription issues

**Requested features**

- Improved customer support
- Compatibility with more devices
- Multilingual support


### CheatVPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cheatvpn/id1611981794)

This app provides a secure and private internet connection for your Apple devices. It offers features like app-specific VPNs, consistent public IPs, and obfuscated traffic. Enjoy ultra-speed connections, extended battery life, and free streaming on select servers.

**Highlights:** App-specific VPN connections, Consistent public IP, Obfuscated traffic, Ultra-speed connections, Free streaming on Mumbai servers, Worldwide server network, Strict no-log policy

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cheat VPN - Monthly plan | $7.99 | per month |
| Cheat VPN - Three month plan | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Cheat VPN - Yearly plan | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works in China
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Free location switching
- 👍 Works on cellular networks
- 👍 Unlimited free access (with ads)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Works only once
- 🐛 Unstable connection
- 🐛 Not working at all
- 🐛 Paid service issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent server availability

**Reported bugs**

- Roblox page doesn't load (fixed)
- App only works once
- Does not connect after first use
- Not working for a month
- VPN not working when needed

**Requested features**

- Support for Intel Mac
- Horizontal orientation for iPad version
- Add Google News to the list of apps
- Improve YouTube speed handling
- Provide contact email for help center


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd free?

Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CheatVPN free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd or CheatVPN?

CheatVPN is rated higher. Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while CheatVPN averages 4.6 from 97 ratings.

### Do Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd or CheatVPN have ads?

Neither Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd nor CheatVPN shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd or CheatVPN?

Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd ships an update every 5 weeks, and CheatVPN every 10 days. Most recently, Secure VPN & Proxy by Snowd was updated on October 22, 2026 and CheatVPN on October 22, 2026.

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