# VPN vs Pixel Master

The clearest difference is device support: VPN at 4 against Pixel Master's 2. Pixel Master's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VPN sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Master sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $39.90 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

VPN ships an update weekly, Pixel Master every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VPN | Pixel Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-flyshadow/id6502557196/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 28 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [OrangePlusZero LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1717812805) | [Infinite Firepower HK Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798926069) |

## What reviewers say

### VPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-flyshadow/id6502557196)

This app provides intelligent network management for iOS devices. It allows users to easily import server nodes, switch proxy modes, and capture all network traffic. Advanced rule management enables precise control over connections and ad blocking.

**Highlights:** One-click server node import, Multiple proxy modes, HTTP, HTTPS, and TCP traffic capture, Advanced rule configuration, Traffic usage monitoring, Ad blocking, Local DNS mapping

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Light Plan | $2.99 | one-time |
| Semi-Annual Light Plan | $17.99 | one-time |
| Semi-Annual Standard Plan | $23.49 | one-time |
| Quarterly Premium Plan | $24.99 | one-time |
| Annual Light Plan | $35.49 | one-time |
| Lifetime Plan V2 | $42.49 | one-time |
| Annual Standard Plan | $46.49 | one-time |
| Semi-Annual Premium Plan | $48.49 | one-time |
| Lifetime Plan V3 | $94.99 | one-time |
| Annual Premium Plan | $96.99 | one-time |


### Pixel Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-master-ai-art-studio/id6742545474)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Member | $39.90 | per month |
| Quarterly Member | $59.90 | per 3 months |
| Yearly Member | $79.90 | per year |
| 130 Points | $50.00 | one-time |
| Lifetime Member | $79.90 | one-time |
| 200 Points | $80.00 | one-time |
| Lifetime Pro Member | $119.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium Member | $149.99 | one-time |
| 500 Points | $150.00 | one-time |
| Lifetime Ultimate Member | $169.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Points | $219.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VPN free?

VPN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pixel Master free?

Pixel Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do VPN or Pixel Master have ads?

Neither VPN nor Pixel Master shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VPN or Pixel Master?

VPN ships an update weekly, and Pixel Master every 8 days. Most recently, VPN was updated on October 18, 2026 and Pixel Master on October 19, 2026.

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