Swarm VPN vs OpenAgent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swarm VPN
A simple and convenient VPN service for global network access. Offers one-click connection with a minimalist and high-speed experience.
- One-click global connection
- Minimalist design
- High-speed performance
- Convenient user experience
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简洁·好用的VPN梯子。 一键连接全球网络,极简·极速·极便捷的VPN梯子。
OpenAgent
This app acts as a network proxy, forwarding data through user-deployed servers without modification or encryption. It prioritizes user privacy by not collecting or sharing any personal information.
- Network proxy functionality
- Data forwarding through user servers
- No data modification
- Data encryption
- Strict privacy policy
- No user data collection
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OpenAgent is a network proxy software. OpenAgent only forwards the data through the proxy server deployed by the user. During this process, we do not make any reservations or modifications to the data but encryption. Apart from this, we do not collect any other user data, nor do we share any user data with any third party. OpenAgent respects every user. We aim to protect the security of users' private information and will not collect, tamper with or share any user information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Swarm VPN at 4.3 against OpenAgent's 3.5. OpenAgent's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (69 vs 16). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Swarm VPN sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. OpenAgent asks for nothing beyond the download.
Swarm VPN holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 69 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Swarm VPN's written reviews are positive against 55% of OpenAgent's.
Swarm VPN ships an update monthly, OpenAgent every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swarm VPN | OpenAgent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (16 ratings) — better | 3.5 (69 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews — better | 54.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 69 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jueying | Fastnodes LLC |
Customer experience
Swarm VPN
OpenAgent
In-app purchases
Swarm VPN
- Swarm 1个月$4.99
- Swarm 一个季度$11.99
- Swarm一年$43.99
OpenAgent
No in-app purchases








