Comparison

Connect Now vs EdgeDeck

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

Head to head
About

Connect Now

This professional network acceleration and proxy tool offers high performance and multi-protocol support. It features intelligent rule-based traffic splitting, real-time data visualization, and comprehensive configuration management. Optimized for iOS, it provides a stable and low-resource usage experience for demanding users.

Highlights
  • High-performance Mihomo kernel
  • Multi-protocol support
  • Intelligent rule-based traffic splitting
  • Real-time data visualization
  • Full configuration lifecycle management
  • Multi-source configuration acquisition
  • iOS native experience with SwiftUI
Features
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Connect Now 是一款面向高要求用户打造的专业级网络加速与代理工具,采用开源 Mihomo 内核,提供高性能、多协议、强规则的转发与分流能力。 我们对 iOS 端体验进行了深度优化,在保证稳定与低资源占用的同时,带来细腻而强大的可视化与配置管理。 核心特性 高性能内核:集成 Mihomo 1.19.20,支持 HTTP/HTTPS、SOCKS5、Shadowsocks、VMess/VLESS、Trojan、Hysteria/Hysteria2、TUIC、WireGuard 等主流协议,满足多样化场景。 智能规则分流:基于域名、GEOIP、IPCIDR、进程等进行灵活分流,支持远程提供器、自动回退、负载均衡、按延迟选择节点。 实时数据可视化:内置下载/上传流量折线图与渐变高光效果,连接数与内存占用等系统统计一目了然,让连接状态“看得见、读得懂”。 配置全生命周期管理:展示本地 YAML 配置文件,支持新建、编辑、重命名、删除、复制;可在多配置间一键切换并以所选配置启动内核;启动前自动校验,避免无效配置导致的失败。 多源配置获取:支持本地编辑、远程 URL 下载以及二维码扫描导入;自动记录订阅链接,并在配置列表中提供一键刷新更新;支持错误提示与进度反馈。 设置中心:可视化调整日志等级(debug/info/warning/error/silent)、IPv6 总开关、Geodata 资源地址(geoip/geosite/mmdb)、External Controller/Secret 等,所见即所得。 启动错误直达:网络扩展与主 App 间通过共享容器传递错误信息,出现解析/启动问题时以弹窗直达提醒,定位更高效。 日志系统:支持实时查看、刷新与清空;同时处理文件与内存缓冲,清空后无需重启即可继续写入与展示;支持行级着色与统计信息。 iOS 原生体验:基于 SwiftUI 与 Network Extension 打造,连接按钮动效、状态图标、过渡动画与统一圆角风格,既轻盈又稳定;首次使用智能提示 VPN 权限,流程清晰。 稳定与低占用:优化统计拉取频率、内存与文件 IO;在网络扩展的资源限制下仍保持顺滑与耐久运行。 典型场景 日常稳定代理:一键连接、自动分流,兼具性能与省心。 多环境切换:工作/家庭/出行多配置快速切换,所选即用。 订阅管理:远程订阅导入+一键刷新,随时保持最新。 调试与排错:实时日志+启动错误弹窗,问题定位更直接。

About

EdgeDeck

Manage your Cloudflare services directly from your mobile device. Control domains, DNS, Workers, storage, firewalls, and SSL without needing a computer. Offers a comprehensive overview and granular control over your Cloudflare infrastructure.

Highlights
  • Cloudflare OAuth authorization
  • Direct API requests
  • Domain and DNS management
  • Firewall and WAF rule configuration
  • Workers and Pages deployment
  • Storage (KV, R2, D1) management
  • SSL/TLS and cache control
Features
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把 Cloudflare 装进口袋。域名、DNS、Workers、存储、防火墙、SSL——在手机上直连管理,不用再为了改一条记录打开电脑。 【无需注册,直连 Cloudflare】 · 用 Cloudflare 官方 OAuth 授权,无需注册 EdgeDeck 账号 · 所有请求由你的设备直接发往 Cloudflare API,不经过任何中间服务器 · 令牌只存放在系统钥匙串,不落盘、不上传、不打日志 · 权限由你在授权页勾选:少勾的随时可补,勾了的功能才会亮起 【功能全景】 · 概览:账户健康、24 小时流量、告警,一屏看清 · 域名与 DNS:记录增删改、DNSSEC、邮件路由、自定义主机名 · 分析:流量、缓存命中、来源分布,可拖动的趋势图 · 防火墙:WAF 规则可视化搭建,表达式语法高亮,启停、排序、删除都在手机上完成 · Workers 与 Pages:部署、实时日志、静态站点发布 · 存储:KV、R2、D1 浏览与编辑,队列运维 · 还有 SSL/TLS、缓存清除、重定向、转换规则、速率限制…… EdgeDeck 是独立开发的第三方客户端,与 Cloudflare, Inc. 无隶属、背书或赞助关系。

Screenshots

Connect Now4 screens
EdgeDeck3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EdgeDeck at 5.0 against Connect Now's 4.7. Connect Now's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EdgeDeck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Connect Now has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connect Now ships an update every 9 days, EdgeDeck fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Connect Now versus EdgeDeck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect NowEdgeDeck
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPASU亮 洪

In-app purchases

None

Connect Now

No in-app purchases

None

EdgeDeck

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Connect Now free?
Connect Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EdgeDeck free?
EdgeDeck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Connect Now or EdgeDeck?
EdgeDeck is rated higher. Connect Now averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while EdgeDeck averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Connect Now or EdgeDeck have ads?
Neither Connect Now nor EdgeDeck shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Connect Now or EdgeDeck?
Connect Now ships an update every 9 days, and EdgeDeck fortnightly. Most recently, Connect Now was updated on October 30, 2026 and EdgeDeck on November 10, 2026.

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