# Passepartout, VPN Client vs SG7+8

The clearest difference is rating: Passepartout, VPN Client at 4.8 against SG7+8's 3.5. Passepartout, VPN Client also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 25) and review sentiment (71% vs 60%). SG7+8's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Passepartout, VPN Client sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. SG7+8 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Passepartout, VPN Client holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Passepartout, VPN Client has 1.2K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Passepartout, VPN Client's written reviews are positive against 60% of SG7+8's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Passepartout, VPN Client | SG7+8 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/passepartout-vpn-client/id1433648537/reviews)** | [3.5 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sg7-plus-8/id1512650839/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 25 |
| Positive reviews | **71.0% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 19 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Algoritmico Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/992846121) | [Shayan Porsche](https://appshunter.io/developer/1512650838) |

## What reviewers say

### Passepartout, VPN Client

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/passepartout-vpn-client/id1433648537)

A versatile VPN client for Apple devices that supports WireGuard and OpenVPN protocols. Easily import server configurations and enjoy enhanced online privacy with features like DNS over HTTPS/TLS and custom routing. Supports Family Sharing for multi-device use.

**Highlights:** WireGuard and OpenVPN support, OpenVPN obfuscation, Shortcuts automation, On-demand connection rules, iCloud multi-device sharing, Secure DNS (DoH/DoT), Custom routing

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

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month | $2.99 | per month |
| 1 Year | $19.99 | per year |
| Tiny donation | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small donation | $1.99 | one-time |
| Siri | $3.99 | one-time |
| Medium donation | $4.99 | one-time |
| Trusted networks | $5.99 | one-time |
| Big donation | $9.99 | one-time |
| Huge donation | $24.99 | one-time |
| Core (iOS) | $24.99 | one-time |
| Core (macOS) | $24.99 | one-time |
| Apple TV | $24.99 | one-time |
| Core (iOS/macOS) | $44.99 | one-time |
| Maxi donation | $49.99 | one-time |
| Forever | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient and lightweight
- 🔒 Secure OpenVPN connectivity
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly
- 🔋 Low battery consumption
- 💡 Automatic VPN connection based on network

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Profiles/configurations being deleted after updates
- 🐛 Connectivity issues, especially with OpenVPN
- 💰 Paid features required for basic functionality
- 🐛 Unreliable kill switch/network protection

**Reported bugs**

- Profiles not saving or loading correctly
- Connectivity issues when transitioning between cellular and Wi-Fi
- Unexpected behavior when using iCloud sync

**Requested features**

- Support for more VPN protocols (e.g. WireGuard)
- Ability to manually configure VPN settings (e.g. MTU, ciphers)
- Improved Apple TV integration and support
- Split-tunneling functionality


### SG7+8

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sg7-plus-8/id1512650839)

Control your home security system remotely via SMS commands. Arm, disarm, and check the status of compatible GSM security systems. Configure system features and manage zones, contacts, and relays.

**Highlights:** Remote arming and disarming, System status checks, SMS configuration of system features, Support for multiple GSM security models, Zone and contact management, Relay control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Passepartout, VPN Client free?

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

### Is SG7+8 free?

SG7+8 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Passepartout, VPN Client or SG7+8?

Passepartout, VPN Client is rated higher. Passepartout, VPN Client averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while SG7+8 averages 3.5 from 25 ratings.

### Do Passepartout, VPN Client or SG7+8 have ads?

Neither Passepartout, VPN Client nor SG7+8 shows ads.

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