MAX VPN vs SSH VPN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MAX VPN
This app provides a secure and private internet connection with fast speeds. It offers multi-platform support and includes tools for network information and speed testing. Enjoy unrestricted access to the web with a simple one-click connection.
- Secure and private internet connection
- Fast connection speeds
- Multi-platform support
- One-click connection
- Speed Test tool
- Wi-Fi Info tool
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Registered in the UK Your data is never monitored or shared with any third party. Ultimate Speed & Full Access Premium IPLC lines + Smart Routing for lightning-fast connections Multi-platform clients with no device limits Simple & Easy to Use One-click connection to access the entire internet No configuration required, seamless experience Safe & Private No logs kept, ensuring total privacy Encrypted traffic for maximum security Multi-Platform Support No device or platform limits Additional Tools Speed Test to check real-time download and upload speeds Wi-Fi Info for essential network details Download now for free and experience the internet at full speed. MAX Accelerator – One-click to unlock the world.
SSH VPN
This VPN app offers secure tunneling via SSH with UDP Gateway support and port forwarding. It allows sharing network connections and provides Wi-Fi security on public hotspots. The app is designed for stealth, stability, and minimal resource usage.
- Port Forwarding
- Share socks and http over Network/LAN
- SSH tunneling with UDP Gateway
- Wi-Fi Security on Public Hotspots
- Minimalist and low RAM usage
- Stealth and stable connection
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SSH VPN is a VPN app that can tunnel SSH via DNS with UDP Gateway (UDPGW) support And Port Forwarding. Simple and Easy Tunneling VPN with our VPN Client App. Features: - Port Forwarding - Share socks and http over Network - Share socks and http over Lan - Minimalist, no exaggerations - Low RAM usage. - Stealth and stable, no need to log in and register, easy to use - Does not save any user log information - Wi-Fi Security when using Public Hotspots - Protect your network IP and privacy security - Unmatched network speed and performance Terms of Services: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://hexasoftware.dev/ssh-vpn-ios/ Using SSH VPN for tunneling your internet connection does not guarantee to increase your internet speed it always depends on your network provider.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SSH VPN at 3.8 against MAX VPN's 3.0. SSH VPN also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 50%) and ratings volume (25 vs 2). MAX VPN's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#108 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. SSH VPN sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MAX VPN asks for nothing beyond the download.
SSH VPN holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SSH VPN has 25 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of MAX VPN's written reviews are positive against 77% of SSH VPN's.
MAX VPN ships an update fortnightly, SSH VPN every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | MAX VPN | SSH VPN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 3.8 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 77.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #108 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 169 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BYTEBURN | Hexa Software |
Customer experience
MAX VPN
SSH VPN
In-app purchases
MAX VPN
No in-app purchases
SSH VPN
- Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Annually3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Pro - One-Time$24.99
