VX Proxy Client vs Orbit X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VX Proxy Client
Connect to proxy servers to enhance network speed, safeguard your online privacy, and manage your connections. Offers advanced features like custom routing and DNS settings, with real-time logging and automatic node selection.
- Open source
- Multi-platform support
- Supports major proxy protocols
- Customizable routing rules
- Real-time logging
- Automatic optimal node selection
- No DNS leaking
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VX can be used to connect to proxy servers to accelerate your network, protect your privacy and so on. Features · Fully Open source, released automatically by Github Actions · Multi-platform support · Support major proxy protocols · Customize routing rules · Customize DNS servers · Realtime logging · Automatically select optimal nodes · No DNS leaking · Support node subscriptions · Cross-platforms sync and backup · Server status monitoring and management · Deploy proxy servres with one click · Customer support
Orbit X
This proxy client offers advanced configuration for technically inclined users. It allows for detailed control over nodes and routing rules, providing real-time visibility into traffic flow. Unlike simpler tools, it empowers users to manage their proxy connections and traffic routing with precision.
- Manual node input and import
- Subscription link import and updates
- Node grouping and organization
- Latency testing for optimal nodes
- GeoIP/GeoSite based traffic splitting
- Customizable routing rules
- Real-time connection logs
- Upload/download speed and traffic statistics
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Orbit X 是一款面向有一定技术基础用户的代理客户端。你可以自由配置节点、自定义路由规则，并实时查看每一条流量的去向。 与市面上「一键连接」的黑盒工具不同，Orbit X 把控制权交给你： 节点管理 • 手动输入节点或从剪贴板导入代理链接 • 订阅链接批量导入与定期更新 • 节点分组管理，按标签或地区整理 • 延迟测试，选择响应最快的节点 路由规则 • 基于 GeoIP / GeoSite 的智能分流 • 自定义规则：按域名、IP、关键字匹配 • 直连 / 代理 / 拒绝三种动作 • 规则顺序可调，覆盖复杂场景 连接日志 • 实时显示每个域名/IP 的路由去向 • 区分代理流量与直连流量 • 便于排查规则是否生效 实时统计 • 上传 / 下载速率与累计流量 • 连接时长与会话状态 • 最小化 UI 不干扰日常使用 技术细节 • 基于 NetworkExtension 实现 TUN 层代理 • 支持 Shadowsocks、VMess、Trojan、Xray 系列协议 • 深色为主的极简界面，专注信息密度 使用前提： 你需要自己准备代理节点或订阅链接。Orbit X 本身不提供任何代理服务。 客服邮箱：support@freenode.biz
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: VX Proxy Client at 86% against Orbit X's 29%. VX Proxy Client also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.2) and device support (4 vs 2). Orbit X's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. VX Proxy Client sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Orbit X asks for nothing beyond the download.
VX Proxy Client holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of VX Proxy Client's written reviews are positive against 29% of Orbit X's.
VX Proxy Client ships an update every 9 days, Orbit X fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VX Proxy Client | Orbit X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (14 ratings) — better | 2.2 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better | 28.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 5V Network | 101proxy |
Customer experience
VX Proxy Client
Orbit X
In-app purchases
VX Proxy Client
- Pro$4.99
Orbit X
No in-app purchases
