# VPN for iPhone · vs Leaf VPN

The clearest difference is rating: VPN for iPhone · at 4.5 against Leaf VPN's 3.8. VPN for iPhone · also leads on ratings volume (59K vs 394) and chart position (#200 vs unranked). Leaf VPN's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VPN for iPhone · sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Leaf VPN sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

VPN for iPhone · holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VPN for iPhone · has 59K ratings behind it against 394, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of VPN for iPhone ·'s written reviews are positive against 58% of Leaf VPN's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

VPN for iPhone · ships an update every 2 months, Leaf VPN every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VPN for iPhone · | Leaf VPN |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (59K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-for-iphone/id1273734740/reviews)** | [3.8 (394 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/leaf-vpn/id1534109007/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **59K** | 394 |
| Positive reviews | 46.9% of reviews | **57.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#200** | — |
| Size | 81 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brain Craft Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1205924536) | [Kits Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1446584072) |

## What reviewers say

### VPN for iPhone ·

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-for-iphone/id1273734740)

**Currently charting:** #200 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

This app provides a secure and private internet connection with a vast network of global servers. It offers advanced features like double-layer security and AI-powered server selection for optimal performance during streaming and gaming. Enjoy blazing-fast speeds and a strict no-logs policy to keep your online activity private.

**Highlights:** 200+ Global Servers, AI-Powered Server Selection, Double-Layer VPN Protection, No-Logs Policy, Optimized for Streaming & Gaming, Multiple Protocol Options

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VPN Weekly Pass | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly plan with trial | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| VPN for iPhone Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Free Trial | $11.99 | per month |
| Monthly full access pass | $14.99 | per month |
| 03 Months Subscription | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| 1 Year Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Start Free Trail | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly Subscription | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and secure
- 🔒 Provides protection from hackers and scammers
- 👍 Simple and user-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and internet issues
- 🔋 Significant impact on device speed and battery life
- 💰 Expensive subscription fees

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to connect to VPN servers
- Subscription issues and unexpected charges
- Incompatibility with certain devices and networks

**Requested features**

- More server locations and options
- Improved stability and reliability
- Free trial or freemium model


### Leaf VPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/leaf-vpn/id1534109007)

This application offers a user-friendly, unlimited VPN service with a free tier and optional premium subscriptions. It provides a secure and private internet connection without requiring registration or displaying advertisements. Enjoy unrestricted bandwidth for all your online activities.

**Highlights:** Unlimited VPN service, Free plan available, No registration required, No advertisements, Unlimited bandwidth, Premium subscription options

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $0.49 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $0.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great VPN experience
- 👍 Simple and ad-free
- 💰 Cheap and affordable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and instability
- ⚠️ Unreliable connectivity in certain regions
- 🔌 Slow speeds and performance issues

**Reported bugs**

- App not working after recent updates
- Subscription issues and inability to renew
- Compatibility problems with newer OS versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to manually select server locations
- More server options and locations
- Improved stability and reliability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VPN for iPhone · free?

VPN for iPhone · is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Leaf VPN free?

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

### Which has better reviews, VPN for iPhone · or Leaf VPN?

VPN for iPhone · is rated higher. VPN for iPhone · averages 4.5 out of 5 from 59K ratings, while Leaf VPN averages 3.8 from 394 ratings.

### Do VPN for iPhone · or Leaf VPN have ads?

VPN for iPhone · shows ads; Leaf VPN does not.

### Which is updated more often, VPN for iPhone · or Leaf VPN?

VPN for iPhone · ships an update every 2 months, and Leaf VPN every 2 weeks. Most recently, VPN for iPhone · was updated on November 12, 2026 and Leaf VPN on November 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.*