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 (104 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 104 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% 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 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NetGuard | Cloudflare One Agent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (4 ratings) | 3.8 (104 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.8% of reviews | 45.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 104 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — 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
Bugs and requests
NetGuard
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
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
Questions
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