NetGuard vs Cloudflare One Agent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NetGuard
This app allows remote viewing of DVRs and IP cameras. It offers multi-view capabilities, including a quad view upon connection and full-screen multi-view when the device is tilted. Users can easily switch between channels and identify DVRs with auto-generated thumbnails.
- Multi-view quad screen
- Full-screen multi-view
- Slide-to-channel navigation
- Auto thumbnail identification
- Transparent event list
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NetGuard is a new surveillance app for remote DVR and IP camera viewing. What's unique about NetGuard? 1. Multi-View: Why save the best for last? As soon as you connect to the DVR, the app is in quad view! 2. Full Screen Multi-View: Tilt your iPhone to the side and you will see 4 channels of beautiful video in full screen! 3. Slide-to-Channel: Channel keys are so 2010. Switch channels like you are browsing photos on your iPhone. Slide left or right everywhere even full screen mode! 4. Auto Thumbnail: Can't remember which site you want to access? Don't worry, we got your back. With Auto Thumbnail you will always know which DVR is which! 5. New Event List: Like many things we wished for in life, the Event List is transparent! You will never miss any action again! Don't let me bore you with the detail. Download and try for yourself today!
Cloudflare One Agent
This application enhances internet privacy and security by routing device traffic through a global network for advanced filtering and threat protection. It enforces Zero Trust policies for corporate application access and encrypts traffic to prevent surveillance.
- Securely routes traffic to global network
- Applies advanced web filtering
- Enforces Zero Trust policies
- Protects against malware and phishing
- Encrypts outbound traffic for privacy
- One-touch setup
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Cloudflare Zero Trust Client – the Enterprise-supported application that makes your Internet more private and secure. The Cloudflare Zero Trust Client allows you to protect corporate devices by securely and privately sending traffic from your device to Cloudflare’s global network, where Cloudflare Gateway can apply advanced web filtering. Cloudflare Zero Trust Client makes it possible to apply Zero Trust policies that check for a device’s health before being able to access corporate applications. • A better way to connect Cloudflare Zero Trust Client replaces the connection between your phone and the Internet with a modern, optimized, protocol that protects your device and access to corporate resources. • Stronger privacy Cloudflare Zero Trust Client prevents third-party surveillance by encrypting more of the traffic leaving your phone. We believe privacy is a right. We won't sell your data. • Increased security Cloudflare Zero Trust Client protects your device from security threats like malware, phishing, crypto-mining and other security threats. • Easy to use One-touch setup for a safer and more private Internet. Install it today and experience increased privacy in seconds.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cloudflare One Agent at 3.8 against NetGuard's 2.8. Cloudflare One Agent also leads on ratings volume (107 vs 4). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cloudflare One Agent holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cloudflare One Agent has 107 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of NetGuard's written reviews are positive against 46% of Cloudflare One Agent's.
NetGuard ships an update every 3 months, Cloudflare One Agent every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NetGuard | Cloudflare One Agent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (4 ratings) | 3.8 (107 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.2% of reviews | 45.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 107 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | POLARIS ELECTRONIC | Cloudflare |
Customer experience
NetGuard
Cloudflare One Agent
User reviews
NetGuard
From 4 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works well
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good for surveillance
- 👍 Useful for remote checking
- 👍 Picture perfect audio and visual
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Disconnects often
- 🐛 Fails to connect
- 🐛 Not working after update
- 🐛 Sluggish connection
Cloudflare One Agent
From 107 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works great with Cloudflare Zero Trust
- 👍 Simple and effective
- 👍 Fast connection
- 👍 Great tool for all
- 👍 Nice to ZTNA
Room to improve
- 🐛 Cannot use after update
- 🐛 Endless connect/disconnect cycle
- 🐛 Interferes with App Store upgrades
- 🐛 Device info only mode never works
- 🐛 Compatibility issues
Bugs and requests
NetGuard
Reported bugs
32 issues- App disconnects after 10 seconds
- App not working after update
- Cameras not visible after update
- App crashes
- Cannot re-enter app for several minutes
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- Cannot consult from multiple phones simultaneously
- Another admin online error
- App not working on iOS 14.4
- App not working on iPhone XS after iOS update
- App not working on iPhone 6 Plus
- App not working on iPhone X
- App not working on iPhone 7
- App not working on iOS 10
- App freezes and turns off phone
- App not connecting after August 1st download
- App not connecting after recent update
- App stopped working since update
- App won't work on iPhone or iPad after update
- Phone won't connect after recent update
- App not working since update
- App buffering and timing out
- Cannot access camera systems since update
- App not working since last update
- App crashes with T-Mobile SIM card
- No audio while on WiFi
- App closes with Vodafone
- Cannot connect remotely
- Motion event loading and viewing issues
- Green dots/pixelation on single channels
- App not opening after last update
- Failed to connect message
- Playback shows "no playback data on the device"
Requested features
8 requests- Fix connection issues on 3G
- Improve playback functionality
- Add camera name display
- Allow searching recordings in single channel view
- Fix bugs related to audio playback
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- Increase camera list limit
- Make app compatible with other UK 3G networks
- Improve password security
Cloudflare One Agent
Reported bugs
18 issues- Inputting verification code has no response
- Endless cycle of connecting and disconnecting VPN
- Interferes with App Store Wi-Fi connection during upgrades
- Device info only mode never works with local network config
- Cannot generate certificate for device information only mode
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- VPN toggle does not turn off
- Using excessive cellular data
- Errors every update
- Zero trust not connecting after updates
- Battery drain and connection issues after update
- Not working after 1.5 update
- Cannot find MASQUE setting
- Connect and disconnect every 2-3 minutes
- Not working with Zero Trust
- Bug prevents Cloudflare Teams users from connecting
- Not connecting to servers
- Automatic profile switching based on managed networks not working in background
- App hangs when logging into zero trust domain
Requested features
7 requests- Indicator on app icon for VPN status
- Better integration with iOS VPN settings
- Dark mode icon
- Ability to disable for specific apps
- Add back Shortcut's ability to connect
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- Support for iOS 18
- MASQUE setting
In-app purchases
NetGuard
No in-app purchases
Cloudflare One Agent
No in-app purchases
