URnetwork vs i9VPN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
URnetwork
Experience a privacy-focused decentralized network that enhances security and performance. Enjoy multiple, rotating IP addresses and seamless upgrades to modern encrypted protocols for built-in anonymity. The 100% open-source design ensures transparency and no logging.
- Multiple, rotating IP addresses
- Upgraded to modern encrypted protocols
- Built-in anonymity via multi-hop network
- 100% open source and reproducible
- No logs or spies
- Solana wallet integration
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Privacy-First Decentralized Network All of the privacy and all of the fun. Join a decentralized VPN that advances the state of the art of privacy, availability, security, and performance. With URnetwork you get: - Multiple IPs at once. When you connect, every dot represents a unique IP. The IPs continually change and traffic is distributed amongst IPs for best performance. - No more insecure protocols. Older insecure protocols are disabled and seamlessly upgraded to modern encrypted protocols. - Built-in anonymity. Hard guarantees of anonymity using a large decentralized multi-hop network. - 100% open source and reproducible. See the exact code on the client and server. No logs, no spies. URnetwork uses VPNService to route your device traffic to provider devices. Traffic is encrypted using an open-source, web-standards protocol. Additionally traffic is anonymized using the URnetwork protocol. URnetwork links an external Solana wallet. We do not have custody of your wallet or facilitate swaps within the app. Terms of Use: https://ur.io/terms Privacy Policy: https://ur.io/privacy
i9VPN
This app offers enhanced digital privacy and security with a secure, reliable connection. It allows users to change their IP address and virtual location, encrypting data with bank-grade security. Enjoy fast, private internet access on public networks or for streaming and browsing.
- Change IP address and virtual location
- Bank-grade AES 256-bit encryption
- Strict no-logs policy
- Connect to global high-performance servers
- Smart server selection for optimal speed
- Secure public Wi-Fi connections
- One-tap connect with a simple interface
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Why Choose i9VPN? i9VPN empowers your digital freedom with enhanced privacy and security. Whether you're streaming, browsing, or connecting to public Wi-Fi, i9VPN provides a secure and reliable connection with just one tap. Enjoy fast, private, and stable internet access wherever you are. Safe, Fast & Private VPN Instantly update your IP address and virtual location Bank-grade AES 256-bit encryption for secure browsing Built with a strict no-logs policy to protect your privacy Global Connectivity Connect to high-performance servers in the US, UK, Germany, Canada, the Netherlands, Spain, and more Maintain a consistent, reliable experience wherever you go Optimized for Speed Smart server selection for the best possible performance Smooth experience for browsing, video calls, and everyday online activity Enhanced Privacy & Security Zero-logging for complete peace of mind Secure your connection on public networks Industry-standard protocols: IPsec & OpenVPN One Tap to Connect Clean and simple interface No distracting ads Designed with user-friendliness in mind Need help? Contact us: support@i9vpn.com Terms of use: https://i9vpn.com/terms-of-service/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: URnetwork at none against i9VPN's shown. i9VPN's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. URnetwork sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and i9VPN sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
i9VPN holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 290 and 191 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | URnetwork | i9VPN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (290 ratings) | 4.8 (191 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 290 — better | 191 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BringYour, Inc. | Belouni LLC |
Customer experience
URnetwork
i9VPN
Bugs and requests
URnetwork
Reported bugs
10 issues- Cannot get Iran IP
- iPad compatibility issue
- Login issues
- App crashes
- Leaderboard data incorrect
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- Network issues after uninstalling
- Free trial not working
- Cannot create an account
- App not opening
- Connection issues
Requested features
5 requests- Notification for earnings
- Symbol for active earnings
- Optimization for earning settings
- Free access for Iran
- Reset leaderboard status
i9VPN
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
URnetwork
- URnetwork Supporter$4.991 Month
- URnetwork Supporter14 Days trial$4.991 Month
- URnetwork Supporter (Yearly)$39.991 Year
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- URnetwork Supporter (Yearly)14 Days trial$39.991 Year
i9VPN
- 1 Month premium$4.991 Month
- 1 Year premium account$34.991 Year
