Comparison

Network Connect vs VexVPN

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

Head to head
About

Network Connect

This app tests your internet connection by checking access to popular global services. It provides real-time, detailed results including DNS, TLS timing, and certificate analysis for a clear overview of service availability.

Highlights
  • Tests connectivity to 24 popular services
  • Real-time results with detailed timing
  • DNS resolution checks
  • TLS handshake timing
  • Certificate analysis
  • Parallel checks for speed
Features
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Network Connect analyzes your internet connection by testing access to popular services worldwide. Features: - Test connectivity to 24 popular services across messaging, social media, video, and DNS - Real-time results with detailed timing (DNS, TLS, response time) - Certificate analysis for each service - Parallel checks for fast results Each check provides a clear overview of service availability on your network, along with detailed technical information including DNS resolution, TLS handshake timing, and certificate details.

About

VexVPN

This app acts as a client for connecting to your Xray-based VPN servers. Easily import subscription links or server configurations to access a list of servers and activate your VPN with a single tap. It supports various advanced protocols and transports, offering features like country flags, ping times, and a kill switch.

Highlights
  • Connect to Xray-based VPN servers
  • Import subscription links or server configurations
  • Supports VLESS, VMess, Trojan, Shadowsocks protocols
  • Multiple transport options (WebSocket, gRPC, etc.)
  • Country flags and ping times for servers
  • Auto-connect and kill switch functionality
Features
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VexVPN — клиент для подключения к вашим VPN-серверам на базе Xray. Вставьте ссылку подписки от своего провайдера или из панели своего сервера — приложение загрузит список серверов, и VPN включается одной кнопкой. • Протоколы VLESS (включая Reality и Vision), VMess, Trojan, Shadowsocks • Транспорты TCP, WebSocket, gRPC, XHTTP, HTTPUpgrade, TLS • Подписки https://, отдельные ссылки серверов и полная конфигурация Xray JSON • Флаги стран и пинг до каждого сервера • Автоподключение, восстановление связи и защита при обрыве (Kill Switch) • Срок и остаток трафика подписки, если их сообщает провайдер • Без регистрации, рекламы, аналитики и журналов посещений Приложение не предоставляет собственные серверы и не продаёт доступ: оно подключается только к тем серверам, которые добавили вы.

Screenshots

Network Connect4 screens
VexVPN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: VexVPN at every 2 days against Network Connect's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Network Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, VexVPN every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Network Connect versus VexVPN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetwork ConnectVexVPN
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDGTL TECH LLCCEREBRA TECH S.R.L.

Customer experience

Network Connect

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

VexVPN

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Network Connect

No in-app purchases

None

VexVPN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Network Connect free?
Network Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VexVPN free?
VexVPN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Network Connect or VexVPN have ads?
Neither Network Connect nor VexVPN shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Network Connect or VexVPN?
Network Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, and VexVPN every 2 days. Most recently, Network Connect was updated on October 16, 2026 and VexVPN on October 6, 2026.

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