Comparison

Urban VPN vs Build Sync

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Urban VPN

Enhance your online privacy and security with a fast, encrypted VPN connection. Protect your activity on public Wi-Fi, hide your IP address, and access servers in 84 countries. Offers a kill switch for added protection.

Highlights
  • Private and secure VPN connection
  • No log policy
  • WiFi and hotspot protection
  • Fast servers in 84 countries
  • Change and hide IP address
  • Kill Switch feature
  • Optimized streaming servers
Features
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Urban VPN is a private and secure VPN for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, built for fast VPN connections, privacy protection, WiFi and hotspot protection, and more private browsing. PRIVATE & SECURE VPN Encrypt your internet connection with Urban VPN to help protect your online activity and keep your connection more private on WiFi, mobile networks, and hotspots. NO LOG VPN We don’t track or store VPN logs. WIFI & HOTSPOT PROTECTION Use an encrypted VPN connection when connected to WiFi or hotspots to help protect your internet traffic and browsing activity. FAST VPN SERVERS IN 84 COUNTRIES Connect to 600+ VPN servers across 419 locations in 84 countries. Choose your preferred VPN location and connect in just a few taps. CHANGE & HIDE YOUR IP Change your virtual IP location and hide your IP address while connected to Urban VPN. Choose from VPN server locations around the world directly in the app. URBAN VPN LINKX Connect using Urban VPN LinkX, our VPN protocol based on WireGuard® technology and built for fast and efficient VPN connections. KILL SWITCH Enable Kill Switch to help prevent internet traffic from continuing outside the VPN if your VPN connection drops. DEDICATED VPN SERVERS Access dedicated VPN servers built for speed and stability as part of Urban VPN. OPTIMIZED STREAMING SERVERS Connect to VPN servers optimized for streaming for a faster and smoother viewing experience. CROSS-DEVICE SUPPORT Use Urban VPN across supported devices with one account, including iPhone, iPad, and Mac. HOW TO GET STARTED 1. Install Urban VPN. 2. Open the app and sign in or create an account. 3. Choose a VPN server location. 4. Connect and start using your encrypted VPN connection. BUILT BY URBAN CYBER SECURITY Urban VPN is built by Urban Cyber Security. PRIVACY & DATA Urban VPN uses an encrypted VPN connection and follows a No Activity Logs policy. We don’t track, log, or sell your browsing activity. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Urban VPN is a paid VPN service. Your subscription includes access to Urban VPN on supported Apple devices. Payment is charged to your Apple ID Account when you confirm your purchase. If your subscription includes a free trial, you will be charged when the trial period ends unless you cancel before the trial expires. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription through your App Store Account Settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.urban-vpn.com/about-us/privacy-policy-urban-premium/ Terms of Service: https://www.urban-vpn.com/about-us/terms-of-service/

About

Build Sync

Features
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Manage your construction or painting projects with ease — from job planning to completion. This app is built specifically for contractors, project owners, and small teams to stay organized, efficient, and in control of on-site work. Whether you’re managing a single renovation or multiple ongoing jobs, our streamlined interface lets you handle everything in one place — no spreadsheets, no paperwork.

Screenshots

Urban VPN4 screens
Build Sync4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Build Sync at none against Urban VPN's 10. Urban VPN's advantage is chart position (#204 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Urban VPN sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Build Sync asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Urban VPN versus Build Sync: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUrban VPNBuild Sync
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9.5K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
Best chart rank#204 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB56 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperUrban Cyber Security INCRahul Rawat

Bugs and requests

Urban VPN

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Connecting issues
  • Crashing on launch
  • Disappearing locations
  • Subscription problems

Requested features

3 requests
  • Permanent free option
  • More country locations
  • Ability to choose specific countries

Build Sync

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Urban VPN

Subscriptions10
  • 1Month Discount Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 1Month Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 1Month Subscription$9.991 Month
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  • 1 Month Subscription$12.991 Month
  • 6Months Subscription7 Days trial$38.996 Months
  • 12-Month Subscription7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • 12-Month Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • 12Months Discount Subscription7 Days trial$47.991 Year
  • 12-Month Subscription3 Days trial$59.001 Year
  • 12Months Subscription7 Days trial$59.991 Year
None

Build Sync

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Urban VPN free?
Urban VPN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Build Sync free?
Build Sync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Urban VPN or Build Sync have ads?
Neither Urban VPN nor Build Sync shows ads.

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