# VPN vs VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield

The clearest difference is ads: VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield at none against VPN's shown. VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). VPN's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (2.1M vs 46). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VPN sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for VPN against 4.5 for VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VPN has 2.1M ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of VPN's written reviews are positive against 69% of VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield's.

VPN ships an update every 6 days, VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VPN | VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (2.1M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-super-unlimited-proxy/id1370293473/reviews)** | [4.5 (46 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-proxy-master-secure-shield/id1459783875/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.1M** | 46 |
| Positive reviews | **90.7% of reviews** | 69.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#8** | — |
| Size | 174 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mobile Jump Pte Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1484585154) | [Zion Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1685918923) |

## What reviewers say

### VPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-super-unlimited-proxy/id1370293473)

**Currently charting:** #8 Top Free · Productivity, #10 Top Grossing · Productivity, #99 Top Free, #178 Top Grossing (US App Store)

This app provides a free, unlimited VPN service with no activity logs and military-grade encryption. It offers access to content from over 40 server locations and supports multiple VPN protocols. Premium plans are available for enhanced features.

**Highlights:** Unlimited speed, bandwidth, and time, Access content from 40+ server locations, 5,000+ servers for free users, No activity logs, Military-grade encryption, No registration needed

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1-Week Plan | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| 1-Week Plan Discount | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| 1-Month Plan | $12.99 | per month |
| 1-Month Plan Discount | $12.99 | per month |
| 3-Month Plan | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| 3-Month Plan Discount | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| 3-Month Plan SG-2 | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| 6-Month Plan | $59.99 | per 6 months |
| 12-Month Plan | $79.99 | per year |
| 12-Month Plan Discount | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and reliable connection
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 💡 Wide selection of server locations
- 👍 Effective for bypassing geo-restrictions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connection drops
- 🔋 Can drain battery quickly
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🔍 Ambiguous privacy policy

**Reported bugs**

- Freezes and crashes on older devices
- Fails to connect to certain servers

**Requested features**

- More Netflix-compatible servers
- Automatic reconnect option
- Ability to favorite/bookmark servers


### VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-proxy-master-secure-shield/id1459783875)

Enhance your online privacy and security with a fast, stable VPN connection. Browse anonymously, secure your data with military-grade encryption, and block ads and trackers for a faster, safer web experience. No registration is required to start protecting your digital identity.

**Highlights:** Anonymous browsing, Military-grade encryption, Ad blocker, Fast and stable connection, No registration required, Unlimited premium experience

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly VPN Subscription | $11.99 | per month |
| 3 Months Subscription. | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| Yearly VPN Subscription | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VPN free?

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

### Is VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield free?

VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, VPN or VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield?

VPN is rated higher. VPN averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.1M ratings, while VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield averages 4.5 from 46 ratings.

### Do VPN or VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield have ads?

VPN shows ads; VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield does not.

### Which is updated more often, VPN or VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield?

VPN ships an update every 6 days, and VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield every 2 months. Most recently, VPN was updated on September 27, 2026 and VPN Proxy Master Secure Shield on August 15, 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.*