Дядя Ваня VPN vs FOX Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Дядя Ваня VPN
A Shadowsocks VPN client designed to work in Russia. Easily add VPN connection keys using QR codes for secure and private internet access.
- Shadowsocks VPN client
- Works in Russia
- QR code key import
- Secure internet access
- Private browsing
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Дядя Ваня VPN — тот самый ВПН, который вам нужен. Работает в России. Быстрый и безопасный VPN-клиент
FOX Smart
Manage your property with ease. Control cameras, access, and smart devices for enhanced security. Monitor your property in real-time and control door access remotely.
- Manage security cameras
- Control property access
- Manage smart devices
- Real-time monitoring
- Remote door locking/unlocking
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Управление своей собственностью может быть легким и удобным с помощью приложения FOX Smart. Это приложение предоставляет возможность управлять камерами, контролировать доступ и умные устройства для обеспечения безопасности вашей собственности. С приложением FOX Smart вы можете легко настроить и управлять камерами в реальном времени. Кроме того, приложение предоставляет возможность контролировать доступ к своей собственности, блокируя или разблокируя двери из любой точки мира. С приложением FOX Smart вы можете быть уверены в безопасности своей собственности в любое время и в любом месте.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Дядя Ваня VPN at 4.3 against FOX Smart's 3.0. Дядя Ваня VPN also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 0%) and ratings volume (3.8K vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Дядя Ваня VPN holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Дядя Ваня VPN has 3.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Дядя Ваня VPN's written reviews are positive against 0% of FOX Smart's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Дядя Ваня VPN | FOX Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3.8K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 34.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.8K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 200 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KONDAKOV&GORIN LLC | Sergei Nazarov |
Customer experience
Дядя Ваня VPN
FOX Smart
Bugs and requests
Дядя Ваня VPN
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
FOX Smart
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Дядя Ваня VPN
No in-app purchases
FOX Smart
No in-app purchases
