Karing vs Vopen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Karing
This utility app enhances network proxy management by offering compatibility with various protocols like Clash, V2ray, and Shadowsocks. It automatically selects efficient nodes based on routing rules and supports custom configurations, making advanced proxy management accessible.
- Clash, V2ray, Shadowsocks compatibility
- Automatic efficient node selection
- Customizable routing rules
- Multi-device synchronization
- Novice-friendly configuration modes
- Import/export ZIP files
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1. Compatible with Clash, V2ray/V2fly, Sing-box, Shadowsocks, Sub, Github Subscriptions. 2. Full clash config supported, Partial clash.meta config supported. 3. A set of routing rules applied to multiple subscription sources automatically selects efficient nodes. 4. Supports custom routing rule groups and node groups. 5. Customizes default routing rule groups for novice users - ready to use right out of the box. 6.Backup and synchronization, synchronizing multiple devices with a single configuration. 7. Supports iCloud/ Local area network/WebDAV synchronization. 8. Supports importing/exporting ZIP files. 9. novice mode for simpler configuration. 10. https://karing.app
Vopen
This utility app offers real-time video broadcasting, local playback, and cloud storage. It features AI-powered alarms, remote camera control, and voice communication for on-site monitoring.
- Real-time video broadcasting
- Local video playback
- Video cloud storage
- AI intelligent alarm
- Remote pan tilt control
- Voice intercom
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The APP provides real-time video broadcasting, local video playback, video cloud storage, AI intelligent alarm, remote pan tilt control, voice intercom and other functional services, allowing users to understand the real-time situation on site in real time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Karing at 4.6 against Vopen's 3.0. Karing also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (679 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Karing holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Karing has 679 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Karing's written reviews are positive against 50% of Vopen's.
Karing ships an update fortnightly, Vopen weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Karing | Vopen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (679 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.6% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 679 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 180 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Supernova Nebula LLC | YAN HUI LUO |
Customer experience
Karing
Vopen
Bugs and requests
Karing
Reported bugs
4 issues- Subscription nodes disappearing
- Warp not working
- Unable to pass 'Preset - Custom diversion group' page
- Incompatibility with some apps when network sharing is enabled
Requested features
7 requests- Add widget support
- Add Brook and SSH protocols
- Add ability to toggle off when phone is locked
- Add option to disable servers in subscriptions
- Add on-demand rules or disconnect on screen lock
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- Support older iOS versions
- Improve UI and make it more visually appealing
Vopen
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Karing
No in-app purchases
Vopen
No in-app purchases
