Comparison

DynDnsPulse vs Proxy Quick

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

Head to head
About

DynDnsPulse

Automatically keeps your dynamic DNS records synchronized with your current IP address. It ensures your domain always points to the correct address, essential for home servers, self-hosted services, or VPNs.

Highlights
  • Supports 28 DNS providers
  • Updates IPv4 and IPv6 records
  • Manage multiple providers
  • Background IP checking
  • Detailed update log
  • Test connection feature
  • Custom URL template support
Features
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DynDnsPulse keeps your Dynamic DNS records in sync with your current IP address — automatically, reliably, and without any hassle. Whether you run a home server, a self-hosted NAS, a VPN, or any service behind a dynamic IP, DynDnsPulse ensures your domain always points to the right address. FEATURES • 28 supported providers — Cloudflare, Hetzner, NextDNS, No-IP, DuckDNS, Dynu, Namecheap, deSEC, Afraid.org, Dynv6, Dyn, ChangeIP, and many more • IPv4 and IPv6 — updates both A and AAAA records simultaneously • Multiple providers — manage and update all your DNS providers in one place • Background updates — the app checks your IP regularly even when not in use • Update log — full history of every check and update with timestamps • Test connection — verify your credentials directly in the app before saving • Custom URL template — connect any DynDNS-compatible provider via a flexible URL template • Clean, native interface — built for iPhone and iPad with SwiftUI HOW IT WORKS 1. Add your DNS provider and enter your credentials 2. DynDnsPulse checks your public IP at regular intervals 3. When your IP changes, it updates all enabled providers automatically 4. You get notified on success or if something goes wrong PRIVACY Your credentials are stored securely in the iOS Keychain and never leave your device. No account, no cloud sync, no tracking. DynDnsPulse is the perfect companion for self-hosters, home lab enthusiasts, and anyone who needs their domain to follow their IP.

About

Proxy Quick

Easily connect to your own HTTP CONNECT or SOCKS5 proxy on iOS and macOS. Save profiles, manage credentials securely, and define custom rules for routing traffic through your proxy or directly. Offers advanced features for power users.

Highlights
  • Save proxy profiles and credentials
  • HTTP CONNECT and SOCKS5 support
  • Custom traffic routing rules
  • macOS menu bar controls
  • Optional Pro features for advanced users
  • In-app language switching
Features
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Proxy Quick helps you connect through an HTTP CONNECT or SOCKS5 proxy that you provide on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Save proxy profiles, keep credentials in Keychain, and switch the connection on when you need it. Add host, wildcard domain, and CIDR rules to choose which traffic uses your proxy and which traffic stays direct. Key features: - Save user-provided proxy hosts, ports, and credentials - HTTP CONNECT and SOCKS5 profiles - Switch the connection on and off from the app - Check proxy authentication and connection setup without sending traffic payloads - Route domains or IP ranges through a proxy profile or direct connection - macOS menu bar controls for status and connection actions - In-app language switching from settings Optional Pro one-time unlock adds multiple profiles and ordered proxy groups with pre-relay failover, expanded rule management, previewed import from files, text, or QR codes, password-free JSON/QR export, network-based On Demand, automatic snapshots and iCloud backup, and diagnostic log export. QR images can be sent through the system share sheet. Proxy Quick does not provide, host, sell, or bundle proxy servers. You bring your own proxy server. There are no app accounts, advertising SDKs, traffic payload logs, or HTTPS interception. Crash reports are sent through Firebase Crashlytics to fix bugs, and you can turn this off in Settings.

Screenshots

DynDnsPulse3 screens
Proxy Quick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DynDnsPulse at 100% against Proxy Quick's 0%. DynDnsPulse also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Proxy Quick's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Proxy Quick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DynDnsPulse asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DynDnsPulse ships an update every 2 weeks, Proxy Quick every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DynDnsPulse versus Proxy Quick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDynDnsPulseProxy Quick
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB7 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperThomas PallusRoku Incorporated

Customer experience

DynDnsPulse

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

Proxy Quick

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

DynDnsPulse

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Proxy Quick

One-time1
  • Proxy Quick Pro$1.99

Questions

Is DynDnsPulse free?
DynDnsPulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Proxy Quick free?
Proxy Quick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DynDnsPulse or Proxy Quick have ads?
Neither DynDnsPulse nor Proxy Quick shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DynDnsPulse or Proxy Quick?
DynDnsPulse ships an update every 2 weeks, and Proxy Quick every 3 days. Most recently, DynDnsPulse was updated on October 25, 2026 and Proxy Quick on October 26, 2026.

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