Comparison

Squid 2 vs Fugu 2

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

Head to head
About

Squid 2

This app allows web developers to easily capture HTTP packages for API debugging. It supports various encoding methods like gzip and br, and handles multiple media types including images, HTML, and JSON. Securely debug both HTTP and HTTPS APIs.

Highlights
  • HTTP package capture
  • API debugging
  • Gzip and BR encoding
  • Image, HTML, JSON media support
  • HTTPS API support
Features
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Squid 2 - Professional Web debug manager, This APP is very easy to capture http package, when you are developer web api. * Feature encode: gzip,br media: jpg, png, html,json,webp tls:http api,https api

About

Fugu 2

This tool captures and redirects network traffic from iOS applications. It supports various proxy protocols and DNS over HTTPS for developers and network professionals. All data is processed locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Capture HTTP/HTTPS/TCP traffic
  • Redirect to proxy server
  • Log network traffic
  • Support ShadowVPN proxy
  • Support Naive proxy
  • Support DNS over HTTPS
Features
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Fugu is a web developer tool and proxy utility for iOS. This app is designed for developers of network professional to use. Feature √ Capture all HTTP/HTTPS/TCP traffic from any applications on your device, and redirect to an HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS5/SOCKS5-TLS proxy server; Log all network trafic of HTTP √ Support shadowvpn proxy server √ Support naive proxy server √ Support DNS over https √ Support Hev Socks5 √ Support Quic Socks5 Important notice Hev Socks5 iOS not support mark sockets, so mark optional is disable refrence √ shadowvpn - ShadowVPN is a fast, safe VPN based on libsodium. Designed for low end devices, i.e. OpenWRT routers. https://github.com/we11adam/ShadowVPN √ NaïveProxy - NaïveProxy uses Chromium's network stack to camouflage traffic with strong censorship resistence and low detectablility. Reusing Chrome's stack also ensures best practices in performance and security. https://github.com/klzgrad/naiveproxy √ hev-socks5-server - A tunnel over Socks5 proxy https://github.com/heiher/hev-socks5-server √ quic-proxy-server - A tunnel over Socks5 proxy https://github.com/freetype5678/quic-socks5-server.git how to connect telegram? shadown, hev-socks5 is full global proxy, dont need set socks5 proxy only naiveproxy and quic need set socks5 proxy, because naiveproxy and quic is auto pac by domain, so when use naiveproxy aor quic server, then set socks5 proxy '127.0.0.1:5555' in telegram ------Important Notice---------- Fugu not support VPN server and all data is on your device no AD, no thirk AD SDK to collect useinfo Privacy Policy :https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/scl/fi/a2sfynyktem350ddg8l1w/privacy_fugu.txt?rlkey=jrh48i2c7c6krlb7qc0sbkm7g&dl=0 Fugu values the privacy rights of users and promises that it will not collect or share any of your personal privacy data. The data generated by your use of this software will be saved entirely on your own device, and will not be uploaded to any third-party server. We will not access, collect or disclose any of your personal privacy information.

Screenshots

Squid 22 screens
Fugu 22 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Fugu 2 at free against Squid 2's paid. Fugu 2 also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Squid 2 against 5.0 for Fugu 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fugu 2 has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squid 2 ships an update every 6 weeks, Fugu 2 every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Squid 2 versus Fugu 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquid 2Fugu 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenZhen Yuyue Technology Co., Ltd.Connect Exchange LLC

Customer experience

Squid 2

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Fugu 2

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Squid 2

No in-app purchases

None

Fugu 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squid 2 free?
Squid 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fugu 2 free?
Fugu 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Squid 2 or Fugu 2?
Squid 2 and Fugu 2 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Squid 2 or Fugu 2 have ads?
Neither Squid 2 nor Fugu 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Squid 2 or Fugu 2?
Squid 2 ships an update every 6 weeks, and Fugu 2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Squid 2 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Fugu 2 on November 3, 2026.

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