# Phone Protection, VPN Security vs BluetWave

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Phone Protection, VPN Security at 51% against BluetWave's 0%. Phone Protection, VPN Security also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 18). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Phone Protection, VPN Security sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and BluetWave sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Phone Protection, VPN Security holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phone Protection, VPN Security has 2.4K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Phone Protection, VPN Security's written reviews are positive against 0% of BluetWave's.

Phone Protection, VPN Security ships an update every 8 days, BluetWave every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Phone Protection, VPN Security | BluetWave |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phone-protection-vpn-security/id1533680988/reviews)** | [2.5 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetwave/id6445851451/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 18 |
| Positive reviews | **51.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 134 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PENTALOBE LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1565647043) | [Tudorita Nastase](https://appshunter.io/developer/1672257815) |

## What reviewers say

### Phone Protection, VPN Security

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phone-protection-vpn-security/id1533680988)

Enhance your online safety with a suite of tools designed to protect your data and privacy. Secure your connection with a VPN, scan for network threats, and check for data breaches. Get detailed network insights and IP location information for a safer browsing experience.

**Highlights:** VPN for IP masking and data encryption, Wi-Fi network scanning for connected devices, Email and URL scanning for vulnerabilities, Speed test for download, upload, and PING, IP location tracking on a world map, Data breach and vulnerability alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Try it again for month | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Access Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Access Yearly | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure
- 👍 User-friendly
- 🚀 Runs well
- 👍 Helpful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔋 VPN turns off frequently
- 💰 Too many paid features
- 🤖 Ineffective at detecting issues
- 🤔 Confusing to use

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to uninstall or cancel subscription
- Incorrect IP address detection
- Frequent app crashes

**Requested features**

- Add antivirus scanning
- Improve VPN reliability
- Make more features available for free
- Provide better customer support


### BluetWave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetwave/id6445851451)

Locate misplaced Bluetooth devices on a map with distance indicators. Includes an advanced ad-blocker with customizable filters and a tool to test your device's audio hardware, including speakers, microphone, and earphones.

**Highlights:** Find lost Bluetooth devices, Map and distance tracking, Advanced ad-blocking, Content filtering, Audio hardware testing, Speaker, microphone, earphone tests

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Phone Protection, VPN Security free?

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

### Is BluetWave free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Phone Protection, VPN Security or BluetWave?

Phone Protection, VPN Security is rated higher. Phone Protection, VPN Security averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while BluetWave averages 2.5 from 18 ratings.

### Do Phone Protection, VPN Security or BluetWave have ads?

Neither Phone Protection, VPN Security nor BluetWave shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Phone Protection, VPN Security or BluetWave?

Phone Protection, VPN Security ships an update every 8 days, and BluetWave every 3 weeks. Most recently, Phone Protection, VPN Security was updated on October 27, 2026 and BluetWave on October 24, 2026.

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