# Reverse Star vs VPN

The clearest difference is ads: VPN at none against Reverse Star's shown. VPN also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Reverse Star sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and VPN sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Reverse Star ships an update every 3 months, VPN monthly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reverse Star | VPN |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (4.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-whale/id6756044007/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **4.7K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 55.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.4** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vladimir Gerlak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804432176) | [Versori LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1849854257) |

## What reviewers say

### Reverse Star

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-star/id6754610808)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reverse Star - Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Reverse Star - Annual | $19.99 | per year |


### VPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpn-whale/id6756044007)

Enhance your online security with a private and fast connection. This utility offers a simple, one-tap setup requiring no personal information for a secure browsing experience.

**Highlights:** Secure online connection, Fast browsing experience, One-tap connection, No personal information required, Clean interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $17.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reverse Star free?

Reverse Star is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is VPN free?

VPN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Reverse Star or VPN have ads?

Reverse Star shows ads; VPN does not.

### Which is updated more often, Reverse Star or VPN?

Reverse Star ships an update every 3 months, and VPN monthly. Most recently, Reverse Star was updated on October 30, 2026 and VPN on October 30, 2026.

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