DNS Firewall vs Synergy Smart Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DNS Firewall
This app acts as a DNS-based security solution, protecting your device from malicious web content by analyzing and blocking harmful domains in real-time. It secures your DNS traffic across any network, whether you're on corporate Wi-Fi or public hotspots.
- Real-time DNS query analysis
- Blocks malicious domains
- Secures DNS traffic globally
- Supports corporate and public Wi-Fi
- MDM bulk deployment for supervised devices
- One-time authentication code for BYOD
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Please note, an active Enterprise DNS Firewall account subscription is required - https://dnsfirewall.oryxlabs.com/ DNS Firewall roaming client is a DNS based security solution that protects your iOS device from malicious, unauthorized, or inappropriate web content by analyzing DNS queries and blocking malicious domains in real-time. The roaming client is a standalone application and secures your DNS traffic whether you are connected to your corporate network, public Wi-Fi or any other network globally. For company-owned devices in supervised mode, administrators can perform bulk deployment using any MDM solution. Alternatively for BYOD devices, administrators can share a one-time authentication code for devices to start using DNS Firewall.
Synergy Smart Box
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Synergy Smart Box: Secure & Seamless Access 1. Remote control: control home devices from anywhere 2. Control Multiple Devices: control multiple devices with one App 3. User Management: Ad multiple users and assign a specific passwords or finger prints to individual person 4. Activity Monitoring: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
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Verdict
DNS Firewall and Synergy Smart Box are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DNS Firewall | Synergy Smart Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 203 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ORYXLABS TECHNOLOGIES - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP LLC | Synergy Security Solutions LTD |
In-app purchases
DNS Firewall
No in-app purchases
Synergy Smart Box
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is DNS Firewall free?
Is Synergy Smart Box free?
Do DNS Firewall or Synergy Smart Box have ads?
Which is updated more often, DNS Firewall or Synergy Smart Box?
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