Keenetic vs DefaultVPN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Keenetic
Easily set up and manage your Keenetic Whole Home Wi-Fi System from anywhere. Monitor internet speed, control guest networks, and manage family internet access with schedules and content restrictions.
- Remote Wi-Fi system management
- Internet connection configuration
- Keenetic OS updates
- Guest Wi-Fi control
- Internet activity monitoring
- Weekly internet schedules
- Content restrictions
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The Keenetic mobile app has been developed to allow you to easily setup and manage your Keenetic Whole Home Wi-Fi System. Employing the latest cloud technology Keenetic App features are available everywhere, not only on your home network, but also wherever you have an internet connection to your smartphone. The Keenetic App allows you to configure your Internet connection, update the Keenetic Operating System on your Keenetic device, or reconfigure your home network settings. The Keenetic App can be set up in minutes and gives you the ability to monitor the status and current speed of your Internet connection, enable or disable the Guest Wi-Fi network, as well as set up weekly schedules for members of your family, monitor their Internet activity, manage content restrictions and even stop, pause and restart home access to the Internet.
DefaultVPN
This is a free, open-source VPN client that requires a separate VPN configuration key to function. It prioritizes user privacy by storing all data locally on the device and not collecting or transmitting personal information.
- Free open-source VPN client
- Requires VPN configuration key
- No personal data collection
- Local data storage
- Privacy-focused
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Default VPN is a free open-source VPN client. It is not a ready-made VPN service. To use it, a VPN configuration in the form of a key is required. Default VPN does not collect or transmit personal data. All data entered by users is stored locally on the device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Keenetic at 4.1 against DefaultVPN's 3.7. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Keenetic holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 156 and 58 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Keenetic's written reviews are positive against 43% of DefaultVPN's.
Keenetic ships an update monthly, DefaultVPN every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Keenetic | DefaultVPN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (156 ratings) — better | 3.7 (58 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 46.6% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 156 — better | 58 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Keenetic Limited | AMNEZIA UNIPESSOAL LDA |
Customer experience
Keenetic
DefaultVPN
In-app purchases
Keenetic
No in-app purchases
DefaultVPN
No in-app purchases
