# FortiClient vs Fortinet Security Summit

The clearest difference is device support: FortiClient at 3 against Fortinet Security Summit's —. Fortinet Security Summit's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). On price and in-app purchases 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 | FortiClient | Fortinet Security Summit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.9 (102 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forticlient/id1474294106/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **102** | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 31 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fortinet](https://appshunter.io/developer/345361031) | [BW Events LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438082584) |

## What reviewers say

### FortiClient

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forticlient/id1474294106)

Securely connect your device to a corporate network and protect against web threats. Offers VPN connectivity, web filtering, and multi-factor authentication for enhanced security.

**Highlights:** SSLVPN and IPsec connectivity, Web filtering for malicious sites, 2-factor authentication, Centralized management, VPN always-up support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Autoconnect fixed in v8.0
- ✅ Works for ZTNA and VPN
- ✅ Fixed SSO port issue
- ✅ Works when planned correctly

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ VPN impossible to turn on
- ❌ Cannot save password
- ❌ Poor reliability on iPhone
- ❌ Slows or blocks other apps/browsers
- ❌ DNS resolving does not work

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot turn VPN on after update
- Cannot save password
- App switches to French language unexpectedly
- DNS resolving does not work (requires IP addresses)
- App consistently disconnects and takes long to reconnect

**Requested features**

- Update old app pictures
- Implement menu bar icon for easier interaction


### Fortinet Security Summit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fortinet-security-summit/id6457207409)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FortiClient free?

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

### Is Fortinet Security Summit free?

Fortinet Security Summit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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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.*