Comparison

Pro Block vs MonoProxy

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

Head to head
About

Pro Block

Enhance your Safari browsing by blocking intrusive ads, pop-ups, and tracking scripts. Enjoy a faster, cleaner, and more private online experience with this content blocker.

Highlights
  • Ad blocking
  • Tracker blocking
  • Faster browsing
  • Customizable filters
  • Manual element removal
Features
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NOAds for Safari:AdBlocker is built on Safari's native content blocking API, ensuring lightning-fast performance. Key Features Ad Blocking Easily remove all types of ads from Safari. With a variety of built-in filters and the ability to manually remove any unwanted element, you stay in control of your browsing experience. Tracker Blocking Protect your personal data by blocking known tracking scripts and services. Faster Browsing By blocking ads, trackers, and other unnecessary elements before they load, NOAds Safari Browser:AdBlocker ensures a smoother and faster browsing experience. This application is not affiliated with Apple Inc. or Safari Browser. It is an independent tool designed to enhance browsing experience. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://adblocker.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-1781cb097ba6807ab0effd97ca0d3c47?pvs=4

About

MonoProxy

This app transforms your iPhone or iPad into a local proxy server for various devices on your network. It allows you to easily start, share, and manage HTTP, SOCKS5, and UDP proxies with robust client control and traffic monitoring features. Designed for local networks, it prioritizes privacy with no account or analytics.

Highlights
  • HTTP, SOCKS5, UDP proxy sharing
  • Client authentication and access control
  • Traffic monitoring and session reports
  • PAC URL and QR code configuration
  • IPv4 and IPv6 support
  • Private by design, no analytics
Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a local proxy server for Mac, Windows and other devices on the same LAN. One host and port supports HTTP, HTTPS CONNECT and SOCKS. One purchase. No subscription. No account registration. Start and connect Start in one tap. Share the host, port, PAC URL or QR configuration. Follow listening status, client connections and verified traffic. Use saved profiles with Siri and Shortcuts. Protect your proxy Set the username and password for this proxy service in MonoProxy. When authentication is enabled, connecting devices must enter the same credentials. Restrict access by private network, IP address or CIDR rule, limit connections per client and disconnect sessions. Profile passwords are stored in Keychain. See every connection. Stay in control. • Manage devices with filters, details, related sessions and record export. • Analyze sessions by protocol and destination, with clearer failure stages. • Troubleshoot with diagnostic filters, resource status and report previews before sharing. • Find and organize saved profiles, preview imports and choose what to export. Make it yours Choose a theme and optional ambient audio. Use the Mac setup guide to connect Proxy Companion, available separately. MonoProxy on iPhone provides the proxy; Proxy Companion on Mac can discover proxies, check availability and switch according to its settings. Privacy and background use No analytics SDK or cloud traffic relay. HTTPS tunnels are forwarded without installing certificates or decrypting content. Optional history stays on device and can be cleared. MonoProxy is a local proxy server, not a VPN. Background availability depends on iOS, network conditions and app activity; indefinite background operation is not guaranteed.

Screenshots

Pro Block4 screens
MonoProxy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pro Block at Free against MonoProxy's $4.99. Pro Block also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1). MonoProxy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On update cadence, ads, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Pro Block is free to download; MonoProxy costs $4.99 up front. Pro Block sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. MonoProxy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MonoProxy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pro Block has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pro Block ships an update fortnightly, MonoProxy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pro Block versus MonoProxy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPro BlockMonoProxy
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.8 (9 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB13 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperAliaksei Buyasau峻 严

Customer experience

Pro Block

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MonoProxy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Pro Block

Subscriptions6
  • Premium access3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Premium access$4.997 Days
  • Premium access3 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • Premium access3 Days trial$6.991 Year
  • Premium access$12.991 Month
  • Premium access$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium access$9.99
None

MonoProxy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pro Block free?
Pro Block is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MonoProxy free?
MonoProxy costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pro Block or MonoProxy?
MonoProxy is rated higher. Pro Block averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while MonoProxy averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pro Block or MonoProxy have ads?
Neither Pro Block nor MonoProxy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pro Block or MonoProxy?
Pro Block ships an update fortnightly, and MonoProxy every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pro Block was updated on October 24, 2026 and MonoProxy on October 28, 2026.

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