# DedMesh vs BlackSwan

The clearest difference is rating: BlackSwan at 5.0 against DedMesh's 2.3. DedMesh's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BlackSwan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $10.00 per month. DedMesh asks for nothing beyond the download.

BlackSwan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DedMesh | BlackSwan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dedmesh/id6762368341/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackswan-vpn/id6780137700/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 159 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexander Gorenkov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893953498) | [Ninja Swan LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6811444278) |

## What reviewers say

### DedMesh

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dedmesh/id6762368341)

A fast and secure VPN client that protects your online privacy. It offers one-tap connection and supports modern tunneling protocols. The app features real-time traffic monitoring and a commitment to not collecting user data.

**Highlights:** One-tap VPN connection, Supports VLESS, VMess, Trojan, Shadowsocks, Real-time traffic monitoring, No logs or tracking, Easy configuration import, English and Russian interface

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### BlackSwan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackswan-vpn/id6780137700)

This app provides fast, secure, and private internet access with encrypted connections. It protects your online activity on public Wi-Fi and mobile data, offering a simple one-tap connection for instant security.

**Highlights:** Strong privacy protection, Fast VPN servers, One-tap connection, Public Wi-Fi security, Premium subscription options, Daily free VPN access

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BlackSwan Unlimited Monthly | $10.00 | per month |
| BlackSwan Unlimited Annual | $100.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DedMesh free?

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

### Is BlackSwan free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DedMesh or BlackSwan?

BlackSwan is rated higher. DedMesh averages 2.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while BlackSwan averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do DedMesh or BlackSwan have ads?

Neither DedMesh nor BlackSwan 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.*