Comparison

22VPN vs BetterVPN Client

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

Head to head
About

22VPN

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22VPN helps protect your internet connection with a simple, one-tap VPN for everyday browsing, public Wi-Fi and travel. Choose from available server locations worldwide and connect through an easy-to-use interface. A paid subscription is required to use VPN connection features. CONNECT WITH ONE TAP Start your VPN connection quickly without a complicated setup. PROTECT YOUR CONNECTION ON WI-FI Help secure your internet connection when using public or private Wi-Fi networks. CHOOSE YOUR SERVER LOCATION Select from supported VPN server locations for browsing, streaming, gaming and everyday internet use. Connection speed, server availability and performance vary by device, location, selected server, network conditions and internet service provider. Subscription Information 22VPN requires an active auto-renewable subscription to access VPN connection features. Available subscription options may include: 1 Month 1 Year Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. The renewal cost depends on the subscription plan selected at purchase. Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s App Store Account Settings after purchase. Prices may vary by country or region. Actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on your country of residence. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription, where applicable. Terms of Use: https://22vpn.app/en/terms Privacy Policy: https://22vpn.app/en/privacy

About

BetterVPN Client

Secure your online activity with an encrypted connection across your Apple devices. Protect your privacy on public Wi-Fi and bypass network restrictions with advanced features like a kill switch and split tunneling.

Highlights
  • AES-256 encryption
  • Kill switch
  • Split tunneling
  • Per-website/IP routing
  • Global server network
  • One subscription for all Apple devices
Features
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BetterVPN is a fast, encrypted VPN for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. Stay private on café Wi‑Fi, hotel networks, and restrictive office firewalls. FEATURES • Strong AES-256 encryption between your device and BetterVPN servers • Kill switch that blocks traffic if the VPN tunnel drops • Split tunneling, Choose what goes through the VPN • Per-website and per-IP routing rules • Global server network with automatic failover • One Apple subscription across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV PRIVACY BetterVPN does not log your browsing history or the content of your VPN traffic. See our Privacy Policy for details on account, billing, and operational data used to run the service. SUBSCRIPTION An active subscription is required to use VPN features. • Monthly and yearly plans available • Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions • Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, is forfeited when you purchase a subscription Terms of Use: https://www.bettervpn.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.bettervpn.com/privacy-policy Support: contact@bettervpn.com

Screenshots

22VPN2 screens
BetterVPN Client4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BetterVPN Client at none against 22VPN's shown. BetterVPN Client also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases 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. 22VPN sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and BetterVPN Client sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

22VPN ships an update monthly, BetterVPN Client weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
22VPN versus BetterVPN Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter22VPNBetterVPN Client
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB47 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer22Service L.L.C-FZBetterLink, LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

22VPN

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Access$7.991 Month
  • Annual Access$59.991 Year
10 purchases

BetterVPN Client

Subscriptions10
  • Standard VPN Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Standard VPN Monthly + IP 50%$6.491 Month
  • Standard VPN Monthly + IP 40%$7.091 Month
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  • Standard VPN Monthly + IP 30%$7.691 Month
  • Standard VPN Monthly + IP 20%$8.291 Month
  • Standard VPN Yearly + IP 50%$62.991 Year
  • Standard VPN Yearly + IP 40%$67.991 Year
  • Standard VPN Yearly + IP 30%$71.991 Year
  • Standard VPN Yearly + IP 20%$75.991 Year
  • Standard VPN Yearly + IP 10%$79.991 Year

Questions

Is 22VPN free?
22VPN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BetterVPN Client free?
BetterVPN Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 22VPN or BetterVPN Client have ads?
22VPN shows ads; BetterVPN Client does not.
Which is updated more often, 22VPN or BetterVPN Client?
22VPN ships an update monthly, and BetterVPN Client weekly. Most recently, 22VPN was updated on November 5, 2026 and BetterVPN Client on October 31, 2026.

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