VPN Master vs Bower Labs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VPN Master
This proxy service offers a fast and free way to protect your online privacy by hiding your IP address and encrypting data. It provides secure, transparent data transmission and does not collect user data. Enjoy swift, stable connections with global server deployment.
- Hide IP address and location
- Encrypt data transmission
- No user data collection
- Fast and unlimited speed
- Global server deployment
- Stable and reliable service
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This proxy service is fast and completely free to use. ● VPN Internet access tools can hide your IP, geographical location and other personal information and completely transparently transmit data. 1.Safe: a. Completely hide your IP, geographical location and other information; b. The transmission process is encrypted at both ends to ensure transmission security; c. Do not collect any user’s private data. 2.Swift: a. Personal separate server; b. There is no speed limit on exports; c. Global deployment, you can choose data export. 3.Stable: a. Multi-point deployment, the service will never go offline; b. Simple to use and powerful in performance; c. If you have any questions, please leave a message. All messages will be answered. ● VPN Master Fast Version: The line cannot be selected manually and it is an idle line. If you want to remove restrictions, please download the professional version. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Bower Labs
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Bower is the operating system for scientific work. The Bower app records what happens at the bench while it happens, so the details that never make it into the notebook are captured at the source, not reconstructed later. RECORD THE WORK WHILE YOU DO IT • Dictate a voice note with your hands in the hood. Bower transcribes it and files it in your workspace. • Take photos and record video of the setup, the plate, the readout. • Jot a quick text note or upload a file from your phone. • Review each capture before it saves: retitle it, file it into a collection and tag the equipment involved. • No signal in the lab? Captures queue on your phone and upload on their own when you're back online. GO HANDS-FREE WITH BOWER GLASSES • Pair Bower Glasses over Bluetooth with a guided setup. • Press the glasses button for a photo, double-press to record video, hold to start a live session. • Say "take a photo", "start recording" or "Hey Bower". Voice commands run on your device. • No lab Wi-Fi? Hotspot mode keeps the glasses capturing anyway. RUN PROTOCOLS STEP BY STEP • Write protocols on your phone or open the ones your team has already built. • Execute a protocol live with Bower guiding you through each step, with a reference video chapter per step. • Every photo, clip and audio note taken during a run is filed against that protocol automatically, so the next person sees exactly how it was done. ASK BOWER • Start a live session by voice or from the app and talk with Bower while you work. • Through the glasses, Bower can see what you see, take snapshots and record on request. • Chat about your workspace and get answers grounded in your own records, with sources, attaching collections, notes, protocols and equipment as context. YOUR LAB'S KNOWLEDGE, IN YOUR POCKET • Browse notes, media, transcripts and equipment records, synced in real time with the Bower web app. • Edit notes and protocols in place. • Organise with collections, and bulk move or delete when things pile up. Bower sits alongside the tools your lab already uses. Research teams in biotech, translational institutes and academic medical centres use it to keep protocols consistent across people and sites, bring new researchers up to speed faster, and make experiments reproducible from the record, not from memory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Bower Labs at none against VPN Master's shown. Bower Labs also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). VPN Master's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VPN Master ships an update monthly, Bower Labs fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | VPN Master | Bower Labs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 205 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LemonCC Inc. | Benenota Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
VPN Master
No in-app purchases
Bower Labs
No in-app purchases









