# VPN vs Panlos Brick

The clearest difference is review sentiment: VPN at 75% against Panlos Brick's 0%. VPN also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (55K vs 3). Panlos Brick's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VPN sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Panlos Brick asks for nothing beyond the download.

VPN holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VPN has 55K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of VPN's written reviews are positive against 0% of Panlos Brick's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VPN | Panlos Brick |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (55K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-fast-and-secure-vpn-proxy/id1474675452/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/panlos-brick/id1638711404/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **55K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **74.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#147** | — |
| Size | 149 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Minoti Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1437275562) | [植川 马](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783803021) |

## What reviewers say

### VPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-fast-and-secure-vpn-proxy/id1474675452)

**Currently charting:** #147 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

This application provides a fast and secure virtual private network service. It enhances online privacy, secures your connection on public Wi-Fi, and allows anonymous browsing. Enjoy unlimited time, data, and bandwidth with a simple one-tap connection.

**Highlights:** Unlimited time, data, and bandwidth, No registration or login required, No internet activity logs saved, One-tap connection, Security and privacy protection, Multi-device support

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VPN Service Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| VPN PRO - Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month Premium Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly VPN Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| VPN PRO - Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly VPN Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| SixMonth VPN Subscription | $39.99 | per 6 months |
| Yearly VPN Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| VPN PRO - Yearly | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and stable connection
- 🔒 Works in restricted regions
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Free VPN option available

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connection issues
- 🔋 Performance decline after switching to paid version
- 👎 Misleading free trial information
- 🤑 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes
- Incorrect IP/location display
- Inability to access websites/apps

**Requested features**

- More server locations
- Improved customer support
- Refund policy clarification


### Panlos Brick

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/panlos-brick/id1638711404)

Control building blocks with your phone. Explore various modes like remote control, programming, gyroscope, and path following. Requires Bluetooth access.

**Highlights:** Remote control mode, Programming mode, Gyroscope mode, Path mode, Bluetooth control, Requires Bluetooth permission

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VPN free?

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

### Is Panlos Brick free?

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

### Which has better reviews, VPN or Panlos Brick?

VPN is rated higher. VPN averages 4.6 out of 5 from 55K ratings, while Panlos Brick averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do VPN or Panlos Brick have ads?

Neither VPN nor Panlos Brick shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VPN or Panlos Brick?

VPN ships an update weekly, and Panlos Brick weekly. Most recently, VPN was updated on November 9, 2026 and Panlos Brick on November 3, 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.*