# GlobalProtect™ vs Bobcat Safety

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GlobalProtect™ at 13.0 against Bobcat Safety's 15.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | GlobalProtect™ | Bobcat Safety |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globalprotect/id1400555706/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2.8K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 14 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Palo Alto Networks](https://appshunter.io/developer/324026423) | [UC Merced](https://appshunter.io/developer/1148124271) |

## What reviewers say

### GlobalProtect™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globalprotect/id1400555706)

This app provides secure network connectivity for mobile users, allowing them to access enterprise resources safely from outside the office. It automatically connects to the best available gateway for optimal performance and security.

**Highlights:** Automatic VPN connection, Remote Access VPN support, Per App VPN mode, Automatic gateway discovery, IPSec or SSL connection, MDM integration, Two-factor authentication

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Works well when set up
- 🔒 Secure VPN connection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🔍 Lack of troubleshooting options
- 🤯 Frustrating user experience
- 🔑 Difficult to change login credentials
- 🔌 Disconnects internet when turned off

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on iOS 15 and newer
- "Missing required input parameters" error
- Fails to connect with certain authentication methods
- Stuck in "connecting" state, requires reinstall

**Requested features**

- Multiple portal support
- Ability to save server addresses
- Support for hardware security keys
- Landscape mode for tablets
- Improved compatibility with newer OS versions


### Bobcat Safety

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bobcat-safety/id6743230127)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GlobalProtect™ free?

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

### Is Bobcat Safety free?

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

### Do GlobalProtect™ or Bobcat Safety have ads?

Neither GlobalProtect™ nor Bobcat Safety shows ads.

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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.*