Proxy Alive vs CompactKit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Proxy Alive
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Proxy Alive is an advanced network utility for scanning, verification, and device discovery. Use Global Scan to generate and test IPs/proxies, and use Local Network Scan to discover devices connected to your current WiβFi router. Key features: Global IP/proxy scanning with real-time status checks Local network device discovery on the same WiβFi Router-first local scan for faster detection Device details: IP, hostname, MAC, vendor, and type (when available) Scan history sessions with saved results One-tap IP copy and quick review screens Background scanning support with live progress updates
CompactKit
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CompactKit helps you shrink files without overthinking it. Whether youβre sending photos, sharing videos, cleaning up PDFs, or trimming down code, it keeps things light while preserving what matters. No complicated settings, no unnecessary steps, just pick what you need and go. What you can do Image compression Reduce photo size for web, chat, or storage without noticeably losing detail. Video optimization Make large clips easier to share while keeping playback smooth and clear. Document cleanup Shrink PDFs and files so theyβre easier to upload, send, and archive. Code minification Strip unnecessary characters and reduce file size for faster loading and cleaner delivery. Batch workflows Process multiple files at once, useful when youβre dealing with large sets. Smart quality presets Switch between balanced, high quality, or ultra-light depending on your goal. How it works 1. Import your files Pick images, videos, PDFs, or code files directly from your device. 2. Choose a preset Decide what matters most, quality, size, or speed. 3. Export and share Save optimized files and send them anywhere without dealing with large uploads. Why CompactKit β’ Simple and fast, no learning curve β’ Works across multiple file types in one place β’ Designed for everyday use, from casual sharing to developer workflows β’ Saves storage and time without sacrificing quality See details at https://compactkit.cc/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://compactkit.cc/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Proxy Alive at none against CompactKit's 3. Proxy Alive also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. CompactKit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Proxy Alive asks for nothing beyond the download.
Proxy Alive ships an update every 2 days, CompactKit weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Proxy Alive | CompactKit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days β better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ahmed nagy | Quang Huy Nguyen |
In-app purchases
Proxy Alive
No in-app purchases
CompactKit
- CompactKit Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
- CompactKit Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
- CompactKit Lifetime Subscription$49.99









