Comparison

SwanArc vs Ekho VPN

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

Head to head
About

SwanArc

This app provides a secure and flexible networking solution with cross-platform compatibility. It focuses on privacy protection through advanced security measures and offers a seamless user experience across devices. Enjoy efficient connectivity and redefined networking capabilities.

Highlights
  • Flexible connections
  • Privacy protection
  • Virtual networking
  • Cross-platform experience
  • Zero logs
  • Layered security
Features
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Why SwanArc? More than connectivity. SwanArc brings flexible connections, privacy protection, virtual networking, and a consistent cross-platform experience together. Flexible Connections Streamlined setup and multiple connection modes enable efficient cross-region connectivity. Privacy. Period. Ephemeral key exchange, zero logs, and layered security ensure full-stack protection. Networking, Redefined More capable, yet simple—transcending traditional connectivity and security boundaries. One Experience Native on every platform, delivering a seamless and consistent networking experience. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Ekho VPN

Secure your internet connection with a one-tap VPN tunnel. Monitor your traffic usage, manage your subscription, and access your plan on multiple devices. Ideal for everyday privacy needs.

Highlights
  • One-tap connect/disconnect
  • View connection status and traffic usage
  • Monitor remaining traffic allowance
  • Restore App Store subscriptions
  • Link email/password for cross-device access
  • Review and change subscription plans
Features
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Ekho VPN helps protect your internet connection with an encrypted VPN tunnel. Connect with one tap at home, at work, while traveling, or on public Wi-Fi. WITH EKHO VPN YOU CAN • Connect and disconnect with one tap • View connection status, the current server, and traffic usage • See your remaining traffic allowance and reset date • Restore an eligible App Store subscription after reinstalling or changing devices • Link an email and password to access your subscription on other supported devices • Review your current plan and choose another available plan • Open App Store subscription management directly from the app PLANS AND BILLING Subscription plans include a traffic allowance. Available plans, localized prices, billing periods, introductory offers, and trial eligibility are provided by the App Store and can vary by account and region. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled. Charges, prorating, and the timing of plan changes are determined by the App Store. You can manage or cancel a subscription in your Apple ID settings. Privacy Policy: https://ekhovpn.io/privacy Terms of Use: https://ekhovpn.io/terms

Screenshots

SwanArc4 screens
Ekho VPN2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: SwanArc at 4 against Ekho VPN's 2. SwanArc also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SwanArc sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Ekho VPN sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SwanArc against 5.0 for Ekho VPN. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SwanArc ships an update every 10 days, Ekho VPN weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SwanArc versus Ekho VPN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwanArcEkho VPN
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB131 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmia Networks Inc.Xasan Ganixodjayev

Customer experience

SwanArc

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Ekho VPN

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SwanArc

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription1 Month trial$49.991 Year
8 purchases

Ekho VPN

Subscriptions8
  • EkhoVPN Standard Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • EkhoVPN — 100 GB Monthly$1.991 Month
  • EkhoVPN Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • EkhoVPN Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • EkhoVPN — 250 GB Yearly$19.991 Year
  • EkhoVPN Standard Yearly7 Days trial$22.991 Year
  • EkhoVPN Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
  • EkhoVPN Premium Yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is SwanArc free?
SwanArc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ekho VPN free?
Ekho VPN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SwanArc or Ekho VPN?
SwanArc and Ekho VPN are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do SwanArc or Ekho VPN have ads?
Neither SwanArc nor Ekho VPN shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SwanArc or Ekho VPN?
SwanArc ships an update every 10 days, and Ekho VPN weekly. Most recently, SwanArc was updated on November 4, 2026 and Ekho VPN on November 5, 2026.

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