Comparison

Cloud vs NetGuard

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

Head to head
About

Cloud

This app provides detailed weather forecasts for up to 10 days, including temperature, wind speed, humidity, and UV index. It offers timely alerts for rain and hourly updates, helping you stay prepared for changing conditions.

Highlights
  • 3-day and 7-day forecasts
  • Temperature tracking (max, min, avg)
  • Wind speed monitoring
  • Sunrise/sunset times
  • Humidity and cloud cover data
  • UV index and moon phases
  • Rain and hourly forecast alerts
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Elevate your weather tracking with Cloud-Wave! Get forecasts for the next 3 days or a full week, monitor maximum, minimum, and average temperatures, and track wind speed. Stay prepared with sunrise and sunset times, average humidity in the mornings, cloud cover, and moon phases. Improve temperature accuracy, view UV index, and receive timely alerts for 10-day/hourly forecasts and light rain updates. Weather, simplified and precise! Terms of Service - https://cloudwaveapp.com/terms.html Privacy Policy - https://cloudwaveapp.com/policy.html

About

NetGuard

This AI-powered security app acts as a smart firewall and privacy protector. It proactively scans for threats, automatically secures your connection on public Wi-Fi, and prevents online trackers from monitoring your activity.

Highlights
  • AI Threat Scanner
  • Intelligent VPN Firewall
  • Privacy Guardian
  • Proactive AI Defense
  • Automated Protection
  • No-Logs Policy
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Hackers Use AI. Is Your Firewall Smart Enough? NetGuard isn't just another VPN. It's your AI-powered security command center. In a world of evolving threats, your iPhone needs a guardian that thinks, adapts, and acts in real-time. Meet the first line of defense built with proactive artificial intelligence. THE CORE OF AI NETGUARD AI Threat Scanner (Our Brain) Our core AI engine doesn't just wait. It actively analyzes app behavior, network traffic, and file patterns 24/7 to neutralize zero-day threats, malware, and phishing attempts before they can harm your device. It learns, it evolves, it predicts. Intelligent VPN Firewall (Auto-Protection) Go beyond basic encryption. Our AI-powered firewall automatically activates a secure VPN tunnel when you connect to risky public Wi-Fi, visit suspicious sites, or open sensitive apps (like banking or email). Browse safely, everywhere. Privacy Guardian True AI doesn't just block hackers; it protects your identity. We hide your real IP address and prevent data-collecting trackers from following you across the web. Reclaim your privacy and browse without being watched. Zero Lag, Zero Drain Powerful protection shouldn't slow you down. NetGuard is engineered for maximum efficiency, using minimal battery and data while providing enterprise-grade security. You won't even notice it's there—until you need it. WHY NETGUARD IS YOUR BEST CHOICE? -Proactive AI Defense: Fights tomorrow's threats today. -Set & Forget: Fully automated. No complex settings. -All-in-One Suite: VPN, Firewall, Threat Scanner, Privacy Guard. -Lightning Fast: Access global content with our high-speed servers. -Trusted Security: Your data is yours. We have a strict no-logs policy. Download AI NetGuard Now. Let Your Smart Guardian Do the Work. Your digital life deserves intelligent protection. Get the firewall that's always one step ahead. Free Premium Trial: Experience full power for 3 days. Subscription Plans: Weekly ($12.99) | Monthly ($29.99) Auto-renewal can be managed via Account Settings. Payment is charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation. Privacy Policy: https://netguard.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://netguard.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Cloud4 screens
NetGuard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NetGuard at 75% against Cloud's 33%. NetGuard also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Cloud's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cloud sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and NetGuard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NetGuard holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 64 and 145 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Cloud's written reviews are positive against 75% of NetGuard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cloud ships an update every 6 months, NetGuard every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cloud versus NetGuard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudNetGuard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (64 ratings)4.8 (145 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings64145 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBIOR LTDMARIA GROUP LLC

Customer experience

Cloud

All ratings64 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral1.6%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

NetGuard

All ratings145 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Cloud

Subscriptions6
  • Premium3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
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  • Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial$21.997 Days
2 purchases

NetGuard

Subscriptions2
  • NetGuard Premium 1-week 3-day Trial3 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • NetGuard Premium 1-month$29.991 Month

Questions

Is Cloud free?
Cloud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NetGuard free?
NetGuard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cloud or NetGuard?
NetGuard is rated higher. Cloud averages 4.5 out of 5 from 64 ratings, while NetGuard averages 4.8 from 145 ratings.
Do Cloud or NetGuard have ads?
Neither Cloud nor NetGuard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cloud or NetGuard?
Cloud ships an update every 6 months, and NetGuard every 5 days. Most recently, Cloud was updated on October 5, 2026 and NetGuard on October 12, 2026.

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