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

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 iOS requirement: Connect Now at 15.0 against EdgeDeck's 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connect Now ships an update every 9 days, EdgeDeck fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Connect Now versus EdgeDeck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect NowEdgeDeck
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
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.
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 September 21, 2026 and EdgeDeck on September 13, 2026.

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