Pixel vs PanVell
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixel
This client app enables secure and fast connections using advanced protocols like VLESS, VMess, and WireGuard. It offers enhanced privacy and security with strong encryption, featuring a simple interface for one-tap connections. Users need a configuration key from a VPN provider or their own server to use the service.
- Supports VLESS, VMess, Shadowsocks, WireGuard, Trojan
- Ultra-fast connections with low latency
- Enhanced privacy with strong encryption
- Simple one-tap connect/disconnect
- Intuitive and clean interface
- No personal data collection
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Pixel Proxy — advanced VPN client for modern protocols IMPORTANT NOTICE Pixel Proxy is a client app. We do not sell VPN service, accounts, or servers. Beware of scammers offering “official Pixel Proxy VPN” subscriptions — they are not affiliated with us. To use the app, you need a configuration/access key from your VPN/proxy provider or your own server. You are responsible for complying with local laws and regulations when using Pixel Proxy. ULTRA-FAST CONNECTIONS Pixel Proxy supports cutting-edge connection types such as VLESS, VMess, Shadowsocks, WireGuard, Trojan, and more. Enjoy smooth browsing, HD streaming, and quick downloads with consistently high speeds and low latency. ENHANCED PRIVACY & SECURITY Built on the latest X-ray protocol family, Pixel Proxy helps protect your traffic with strong encryption. SIMPLE AND INTUITIVE Connect or disconnect with just one tap. The clean interface makes setup effortless, so you can get online securely in seconds. HOW TO GET STARTED 1) Get your access key / configuration link from any VPN provider (or your own server). 2) Paste it into the app (or open the link) and connect. PRIVACY & TERMS Pixel Proxy does not collect personal data and does not track your traffic. Your configurations stay on your device. Privacy Policy: https://casper-vpn.com/pp-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://casper-vpn.com/pp-terms-of-use Need help? support@khrabryi.dev
PanVell
This app is a network proxy client that helps you manage proxy configurations and secure your internet connection. It offers rule-based routing, real-time traffic monitoring, and on-device processing for enhanced privacy.
- Manage proxy configurations
- Secure internet connection
- Rule-based routing
- Real-time traffic monitoring
- On-device processing
- Intuitive interface with dark mode
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PanVell is a lightweight, high-performance network proxy client built on the ClashMeta core. It helps you manage proxy configurations and secure your internet connection with ease. FEATURES • Connect using your own subscription URL or provider account • Multiple proxy protocols supported • Rule-based routing for flexible traffic control • Real-time traffic monitoring and connection status • On-device processing — your data stays on your phone • Clean, intuitive interface with dark mode support • Multi-language support (English, Chinese, Japanese, Russian) PRIVACY & SECURITY PanVell does not log, inspect, or sell your browsing history or network traffic. All proxy configuration is processed locally on your device. We believe privacy is a fundamental right. HOW IT WORKS 1. Import your proxy subscription or sign in with your provider 2. Select a node from your configuration 3. Tap connect — that's it IMPORTANT This app is a proxy configuration client. It does not provide proxy servers. Users are responsible for providing their own valid proxy service and for complying with all applicable laws and regulations in their jurisdiction.
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Verdict
Pixel and PanVell both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Pixel's written reviews are positive against 50% of PanVell's. PanVell's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Pixel against 4.2 for PanVell. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Pixel's written reviews are positive against 50% of PanVell's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pixel | PanVell |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Khrabryi | RFHKS |
Customer experience
Pixel
PanVell
In-app purchases
Pixel
No in-app purchases
PanVell
No in-app purchases
