Comparison

DVPN vs 1Cert

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DVPN

This app provides secure and reliable internet access through a decentralized network of servers. It offers fast speeds and boundless connectivity across over 100 countries, ensuring user privacy and anonymity.

Highlights
  • Decentralized security
  • Zero Trust model
  • Advanced encryption
  • High-speed connections
  • 2000+ servers worldwide
  • Access in 100+ countries
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SECURE & RELIABLE Cutting-edge decentralized security. DVPN is built with uncompromising privacy and security in mind. Leveraging the blockchain technology from Sentinel and advanced encryption, it follows a Zero Trust model — users don’t have to rely on us, as independent entities manage the servers, making tracking almost impossible. FAST & EFFICIENT Instant protection, uninterrupted speed. DVPN ensures strong, seamless protection with advanced protocols that safeguard your connection without slowing it down, providing secure browsing without sacrificing speed. BOUNDLESS CONNECTIVITY 2000+ servers in 100+ countries. With thousands of community-operated nodes, DVPN offers over two thousand servers worldwide, covering more than one hundred countries. Experience local browsing from anywhere in the world. ——— About In-App Purchases: DVPN is offering an additional paid service DVPN Plus which requires you to have a subscription to get started. Service is available with an auto-renewable subscription. Weekly, monthly, semi-annual and annual subscription plans are available. — Payment will be charged to your iTunes account after trial period (if eligible); — Subscription will automatically renew every month unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hrs before the end of the current period; — Subscription can be managed by visiting iTunes Account Settings; — By subscribing to DVPN Plus you accept our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Privacy Policy: https://norselabs.io/legal/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://norselabs.io/legal/terms-of-service ——— Made with love in Estonia.

About

1Cert

Features
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1Cert is a secure credential verification and compliance platform for companies. Instantly verify credentials, manage site requirements, and share verified records with confidence.

Screenshots

DVPN3 screens
1Cert4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 1Cert at none against DVPN's 4. 1Cert also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DVPN sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. 1Cert asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DVPN ships an update every 3 months, 1Cert every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DVPN versus 1Cert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDVPN1Cert
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (15 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews92.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNORSE LabsSureHire Inc.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

DVPN

Subscriptions4
  • Plus (Weekly)3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Plus (Monthly)7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Plus (Semiannual)7 Days trial$24.996 Months
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  • Plus (Annual)7 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

1Cert

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DVPN free?
DVPN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 1Cert free?
1Cert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DVPN or 1Cert have ads?
Neither DVPN nor 1Cert shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DVPN or 1Cert?
DVPN ships an update every 3 months, and 1Cert every 2 months. Most recently, DVPN was updated on October 24, 2026 and 1Cert on October 25, 2026.

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