Cylonix vs Mesq Proxy Utility
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cylonix
This open-source solution offers secure network access using WireGuard technology. It provides advanced firewall services and software-defined WAN routing for mesh VPN networks. The platform is deployable via Kubernetes.
- Open source secure access service edge
- WireGuard mesh VPN technology
- Cilium-based firewall services
- VPP-based software defined WAN routing
- Kubernetes deployment system
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Cylonix provides open source secure access service edge solution including the controller. It uses WireGuard® technology as the mesh service, leveraging the Tailscale® design. For edge WireGuard aggregation and exit nodes, it offers Cilium® based firewall services and VPP-based software defined WAN routing and routed mesh VPN networks. The platform also includes a Kubernetes-based open source deployment system.
Mesq Proxy Utility
This utility simplifies the configuration of proxy and VPN connections with a user-friendly interface. It supports multiple protocols and prioritizes user privacy by not collecting or storing any data. Users are responsible for providing their own proxy or VPN servers.
- Rule-based proxy configuration
- Multiple protocol support
- Encrypted subscription support
- VLESS (Reality) and VMess protocols
- Privacy-focused data handling
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Mesq: Simple and Secure Proxy & VPN Configuration Free to use – no proxy or VPN servers are provided or sold within the app. Mesq is a mobile app designed to simplify the setup and use of proxy and VPN servers. With a user-friendly interface and powerful features, Mesq helps you configure your connections with ease and maintain privacy. Key Features: Rule-based proxy configuration Support for multiple protocol types Encrypted and hidden subscription support Protocols supported: VLESS (Reality) and VMess Privacy First Mesq does not collect or store any user data. All information remains securely on your device and is never transmitted to external servers. Important Note: Mesq does not include or sell any VPN or proxy services. Users are responsible for acquiring or setting up their own servers. Please ensure your use of the app complies with the laws in your jurisdiction.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mesq Proxy Utility at every 3 weeks against Cylonix's every 3 months. Cylonix's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cylonix against 5.0 for Mesq Proxy Utility. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Cylonix ships an update every 3 months, Mesq Proxy Utility every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cylonix | Mesq Proxy Utility |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | EZBLOCK INC | R-SILS, OOO |
Customer experience
Cylonix
Mesq Proxy Utility
In-app purchases
Cylonix
No in-app purchases
Mesq Proxy Utility
No in-app purchases
