Comparison

VanyaVPN vs M2 Connect

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

Head to head
About

VanyaVPN

This app provides a secure and fast VPN connection across 180+ countries. It offers automatic protocol selection, multiple server routes, and split tunneling for customized browsing. Enjoy unlimited traffic and device sharing with 24/7 support.

Highlights
  • One-tap connection
  • Modern VPN protocols
  • Automatic route selection
  • Split tunneling
  • Unlimited traffic and devices
  • Multi-device account sharing
Features
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VanyaVPN is your personal VPN in 180+ countries. Connect with one tap: the app chooses the route and the protocol for you. • Start right away without registration, or sign in with Apple, email, Telegram or a one-time code. • Modern protocols (VLESS + REALITY, Shadowsocks), chosen automatically. • Several routes per location: the app picks the fastest one and switches by itself if a route stops working. • Change location in one tap: Fastest, Previous or any of 180+ countries. • Find working server: the app re-tests the server, gets new IP addresses and turns on multihop if needed. • Split tunneling: choose the sites and IP addresses that open without the VPN. • No limits on traffic or devices. Share your account with your family: sign in on another device or on Apple TV with a one-time code. • Statistics, a service status card, light and dark themes, 66 interface languages. Locations: 180+ countries, from Germany, the Netherlands and Finland to the US, Japan and Brazil. Servers with 10 Gbit/s ports in 40+ countries. Platforms: iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV, plus apps for Windows, Linux and other devices. One account works on all of them. Support 24/7: chat in the app, Telegram and email support@vanyavpn.app. Subscription terms VanyaVPN offers auto-renewable subscriptions for 1 month, 6 months and 1 year. New subscribers may get a free trial; its length is shown before you subscribe. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for the renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel the subscription in your Apple Account settings (Settings > your name > Subscriptions). Deleting the app does not cancel the subscription. Any unused part of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://vanyavpn.com/app-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://vanyavpn.com/app-terms-of-service

About

M2 Connect

Manage your services, track expenses, and get support from home. This app simplifies common tasks like topping up your balance and managing your service plans. It also allows you to check service availability at specific addresses.

Highlights
  • Balance top-up with reminders
  • Tariff plan management
  • Expense statistics tracking
  • Technical support requests
  • Additional equipment applications
  • Service connection availability check
Features
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Встречайте новое приложение М2 connect! При разработке приложения мы ставили перед собой задачу - сделать его максимально комфортным и удобным для пользователей. Теперь вы сможете совершать наиболее популярные действия буквально в два счета, не выходя из дома и не обращаясь в службу поддержки. В приложении М2 вам доступно: - пополнение баланса (наши уведомления оперативно напомнят об этом заранее) - управление тарифными планами - отслеживание статистики расходов на всех подключенных объектах - обращение в техподдержку при необходимости - отправка заявок на дополнительное оборудование Также, в приложении можно проверить возможность подключения объекта по соответствующему адресу.

Screenshots

VanyaVPN4 screens
M2 Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: M2 Connect at 90% against VanyaVPN's 35%. M2 Connect also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). VanyaVPN's advantage is ratings volume (3.9K vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. VanyaVPN sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. M2 Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

M2 Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VanyaVPN has 3.9K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of VanyaVPN's written reviews are positive against 90% of M2 Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
VanyaVPN versus M2 Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVanyaVPNM2 Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3.9K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.6% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.9K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKONDAKOV&GORIN LLCM2 Connect

Customer experience

VanyaVPN

All ratings3,930 ratings
Positive82.0%
Neutral1.8%
Negative16.2%
Written reviews547 reviews
Positive34.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative61.6%

M2 Connect

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

Bugs and requests

VanyaVPN

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • VPN fails to connect on certain networks
  • Inconsistent performance across different server locations

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add a quick toggle for VPN in the notification shade
  • Provide more detailed usage statistics
  • Improve compatibility with older devices

M2 Connect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

VanyaVPN

Subscriptions3
  • Month3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 6 Months3 Days trial$39.996 Months
  • Year3 Days trial$59.991 Year
None

M2 Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VanyaVPN free?
VanyaVPN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is M2 Connect free?
M2 Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VanyaVPN or M2 Connect?
M2 Connect is rated higher. VanyaVPN averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while M2 Connect averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do VanyaVPN or M2 Connect have ads?
Neither VanyaVPN nor M2 Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VanyaVPN or M2 Connect?
VanyaVPN ships an update every 2 months, and M2 Connect every 2 months. Most recently, VanyaVPN was updated on November 11, 2026 and M2 Connect on November 7, 2026.

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