# ShieldWave VPN vs Lock Shield

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lock Shield at none against ShieldWave VPN's 2. ShieldWave VPN's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ShieldWave VPN sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Lock Shield asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ShieldWave VPN against 5.0 for Lock Shield. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShieldWave VPN has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShieldWave VPN | Lock Shield |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shieldwave-vpn-fast-and-private/id6762049146/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-shield/id6771611371/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 73 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [INNOFUN DIGITAL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1403675749) | [FRANCISO SANCHEZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895982652) |

## What reviewers say

### ShieldWave VPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shieldwave-vpn-fast-and-private/id6762049146)

Secure your internet connection with this VPN service. It offers fast, private browsing with military-grade encryption and a no-log policy. Choose between smart routing for local and international traffic or global mode for complete protection.

**Highlights:** One-tap connection, Smart and Global routing modes, Military-grade encryption, No-log policy, 17,000+ servers in 76 countries, Multi-device support (Pro)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ShieldWave Pro — Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| ShieldWave Pro — Annual | $24.99 | per year |


### Lock Shield

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-shield/id6771611371)

This utility app securely connects to compatible smart locks via Bluetooth. It allows users to lock, unlock, and monitor device battery levels. Additional features include password protection and configurable lock settings for enhanced control.

**Highlights:** Secure Bluetooth Low Energy communication, Lock and unlock compatible devices, Battery level monitoring, Password-protected application access, Configurable lock settings, Demo Mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShieldWave VPN free?

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

### Is Lock Shield free?

Lock Shield is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ShieldWave VPN or Lock Shield?

ShieldWave VPN and Lock Shield are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do ShieldWave VPN or Lock Shield have ads?

Neither ShieldWave VPN nor Lock Shield shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*