ChocLite vs CGLight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChocLite
This app provides rule-based proxy routing for your iOS device, allowing you to manage network traffic through custom configurations. It supports various proxy protocols and offers live monitoring of your network activity. An optional in-app purchase unlocks advanced dashboard features for detailed control.
- Rule-based traffic routing
- Supports multiple proxy protocols
- Live traffic monitoring
- Clash-compatible configuration import
- TUN mode for system-wide routing
- Open-source core (clash-rs)
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ChocLite is a rule-based proxy client for iPhone and iPad, built on clash-rs — an open-source network core we write and maintain ourselves in Rust. The engine that handles your traffic is public on GitHub, so anyone can read, audit and build it. Load a Clash-compatible configuration or subscription and connect in seconds. ChocLite routes your device traffic through the servers you configure, following the rules you define, and shows you exactly what's happening on the wire. OPEN-SOURCE CORE • clash-rs, written in Rust and developed in the open: https://github.com/ibigbug/clash-rs • The core and the app are developed by the same team • Written in Rust for memory safety and efficiency, and designed to run within iOS network-extension limits CORE FEATURES • One-tap connect and disconnect • Clash-compatible configuration files and subscriptions, imported with one tap from a link • Rule-based traffic routing — by domain, IP, GeoIP, and more • Shadowsocks, VMess, VLESS (including REALITY), Trojan, Hysteria2, TUIC, WireGuard, AnyTLS, ShadowQUIC and SOCKS5 • Live traffic monitoring with charts • Subscription info and bandwidth tracking DASHBOARD (in-app purchase) • Rules — view and manage all routing rules • Proxy Servers — speedtest and monitor server latency • Connections — real-time active connection monitor with search • Flows — live traffic breakdown by destination, country, and ASN • DNS — query and inspect DNS records on the fly • Logs — detailed logging with export ADVANCED • TUN mode for system-wide routing • Custom DNS configuration • Outbound group management — switch nodes instantly • Tailscale integration • A refined, native UI for iPad and iPhone, in light and dark ChocLite requires you to supply your own Clash-compatible proxy configuration. No servers are included, and the app does not provide any network access on its own. LEGAL Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://watfaq.com/privacy
CGLight
This app offers a secure and fast network connection with one-tap setup. It protects your online privacy using advanced encryption and provides flexible routing options for a smooth browsing experience.
- One-tap fast connection
- Privacy and security protection
- Industry-leading encryption
- Smart routing mode (global/split)
- Hides real IP address
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CGLight is a secure, fast, stable, and easy-to-use network acceleration and proxy client designed to protect your online privacy and provide a smooth connection experience. One-tap fast connection: A clean, intuitive interface intelligently selects the best route, allowing you to start acceleration with one tap. Privacy and security protection: Uses industry-leading encryption technology to hide your real IP address and help protect your daily browsing and online data from eavesdropping. Smart routing mode: Supports global mode and split routing mode, giving you flexible control over access strategies for different websites. Whether you want to protect data during mobile work or improve everyday network access speed, CGLight is your reliable assistant. Download now and start a secure, high-speed network journey! Terms of Use (EULA): https://cglight.net/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://cglight.net/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ChocLite at 5.0 against CGLight's 2.5. CGLight's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. ChocLite sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per year and CGLight sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ChocLite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
ChocLite ships an update every 3 weeks, CGLight every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ChocLite | CGLight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WATFAQ TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD | Mornova LLC |
In-app purchases
ChocLite
- Dashboard7 Days trial$0.991 Year
CGLight
- Plus Plan - 1 Month$6.991 Month
- Pro Plan - 1 Month$9.991 Month
- Basic Plan - 6 Months$17.996 Months
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- Plus Plan - 3 Months$17.993 Months
- Pro Plan - 3 Months$29.993 Months
- Basic Plan - 1 Year$34.991 Year
- Plus Plan - 6 Months$34.996 Months
- Pro Plan - 6 Months$59.996 Months
- Plus Plan - 1 Year$69.991 Year
- Pro Plan - 1 Year$99.991 Year









