# Proxyman vs VTM IoT Rooms

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VTM IoT Rooms at none against Proxyman's 5. VTM IoT Rooms also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Proxyman's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months) and chart position (#15 vs unranked). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Proxyman sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. VTM IoT Rooms asks for nothing beyond the download.

Proxyman ships an update weekly, VTM IoT Rooms every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Proxyman | VTM IoT Rooms |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (809 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/proxyman-capture-https/id1551292695/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **809** | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#15** | — |
| Size | 73 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Proxyman LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1677092874) | [Sentius B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1523493063) |

## What reviewers say

### Proxyman

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/proxyman-capture-https/id1551292695)

**Currently charting:** #15 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #57 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app acts as a web debugging proxy, allowing you to capture and inspect HTTP/HTTPS traffic directly from your iPhone or iPad. It decrypts requests and responses, offers advanced debugging tools, and ensures your sensitive data remains on your device.

**Highlights:** Capture & Inspect HTTP/HTTPS from iOS devices, Decrypt and view requests/responses, JSON syntax highlighting, Quick filtering by URL, header, body, Advanced debugging tools (SSL Proxying, Block List), Secure with FaceID/TouchID/Passcode

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly Subscription | $8.99 | per month |
| PROJECT PASS Quarterly Subscription | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Annual Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Proxyman Lifetime with Black Friday | $69.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Powerful networking tools
- 🔒 Secure and reliable
- 💡 Helpful for debugging and development
- 🤖 Great for reverse engineering APIs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive premium version
- 🔋 High data usage reported by some users
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🤖 Confusing user experience for free version

**Reported bugs**

- Breakpoint functionality not working properly
- Losing session state when relaunching the app
- Incompatibility issues with certain apps and websites
- Crashes when trying to view large response bodies

**Requested features**

- Add support for Simplified Chinese
- Implement scripting capabilities like the desktop version
- Improve handling of WebSocket and MQTT traffic
- Allow grouping of related requests
- Add an option to change DNS settings within the app


### VTM IoT Rooms

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vtm-iot-rooms/id1562819787)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Proxyman free?

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

### Is VTM IoT Rooms free?

VTM IoT Rooms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Proxyman or VTM IoT Rooms have ads?

Neither Proxyman nor VTM IoT Rooms shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Proxyman or VTM IoT Rooms?

Proxyman ships an update weekly, and VTM IoT Rooms every 12 months. Most recently, Proxyman was updated on October 27, 2026 and VTM IoT Rooms on October 6, 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.*