Comparison

Proxy Capture vs Relay

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

Head to head
About

Proxy Capture

Simplify network debugging with one-tap proxy setup and switching. Features include live activities, widget control for efficiency, and automatic LAN proxy detection. Effortlessly manage network rules for simulation.

Highlights
  • One-tap proxy connection
  • Live Activities for connection status
  • Widget control for quick switching
  • Automatic LAN proxy detection
  • Granular rule control
  • Network simulation
Features
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One-Tap Packet Capture! Say goodbye to complex proxy setup. Connect with a single tap. One-Tap Proxy Switching! Live Activities: Stay in control of your proxy connection status. Widget Control: Quickly switch capture lines, dramatically boosting efficiency. Effortless Rule Control Granular rules, instant switching, easy network simulation. Auto-Discover LAN Proxies! No manual config. Automatically detect available local proxies. Widget Control, Double Efficiency! One-tap proxy connect/switch via widget. Double your efficiency! Subscription: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use https://proxycapture.pages.dev/terms-of-service Privacy Policy https://proxycapture.pages.dev/privacy

About

Relay

Features
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Relay turns the feeds you care about into one calm, live stream on your iPhone and iPad. Point Relay at your Relay hub — a small service you run yourself — and it routes every new signal from your webhooks, RSS/JSON feeds, and HTTP checks into a single live feed. Filter by importance, get notified only for what matters, and keep the noise out. Just exploring? Turn on Demo mode to browse every screen with realistic sample data — no hub or account needed. FREE - Connect up to 2 sources - Live feed with level filtering and an Overview dashboard - One-tap integrations catalog - Local notifications for new signals RELAY PRO - Unlimited sources - Notification rules by importance level - Every theme Relay Pro is available as an auto-renewing subscription (monthly or annual) or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Relay talks only to the hub you point it at — no third-party accounts, no tracking. Privacy Policy: https://isaiahdupree.github.io/sonance-apps/relay/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Proxy Capture4 screens
Relay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Relay at none against Proxy Capture's shown. Proxy Capture's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Proxy Capture sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year and Relay sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Proxy Capture versus Relay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProxy CaptureRelay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer维 房isaiah dupree

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Proxy Capture

Subscriptions2
  • Annual Premium Membership3 Days trial$3.991 Year
  • Annual Premium Membership7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Membership$19.99
2 purchases

Relay

Subscriptions2
  • Relay Pro (Monthly)$5.991 Month
  • Relay Pro (Annual)14 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Proxy Capture free?
Proxy Capture is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Relay free?
Relay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Proxy Capture or Relay have ads?
Proxy Capture shows ads; Relay does not.

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