Comparison

VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private vs DNScope

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

Head to head
About

VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private

This app provides a secure and private VPN connection with a single tap, encrypting your traffic and masking your IP address. It also includes network diagnostic tools to scan for security vulnerabilities and check your connection's safety.

Highlights
  • One-tap VPN connection
  • Automatic country selection
  • Manual server choice
  • Encrypted tunnel for browsing
  • Network security scan
  • DNS leak detection
  • TLS and HTTPS encryption checks
Features
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Aegis is a fast, private VPN built for everyday use — one tap to encrypt your traffic, hide your real IP, and connect from another country. No setup, no clutter. Just open the app and go private. Whether you're on coffee-shop Wi-Fi, a hotel network abroad, or your home connection, Aegis keeps your browsing, streaming, and messaging shielded from the network around you. VPN — your everyday shield • One-tap connection with automatic country selection • Manual server choice when you want a specific region • Encrypted tunnel for browsing, streaming, and messaging • Real public IP masked — sites see the VPN, not you • Live ping and download speed for your current connection • Stable performance, optimized for mobile networks • Clean dark-theme interface, comfortable any time of day Bonus — Network protection & analysis Aegis doesn't stop at the tunnel. It also includes a built-in audit that shows whether the network around you (and the VPN itself) is actually safe: • Full network security scan with an at-a-glance score • Public IP lookup with provider and ASN details • DNS leak detection across multiple resolvers • VPN and proxy status — confirm the tunnel really works • TLS and HTTPS encryption checks • Captive portal detection for hotel and airport Wi-Fi • Connection type insight — Wi-Fi, cellular, or wired • Scan history — every network you've checked, saved • Smart re-engagement reminders to keep your network in check • Diagnostic checks run locally on your device Perfect for • Travelers connecting to public and hotel Wi-Fi • Remote workers handling sensitive data on the go • Streaming and browsing from anywhere • Privacy-conscious users who want a VPN they can actually verify • Anyone curious about what their network really looks like Less exposure. More confidence in every connection. Important Aegis is a VPN with informational network diagnostics to help you make safer connection choices. It does not replace a professional security assessment of corporate or critical infrastructure. A good score does not guarantee a network is free from all threats. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Use: https://snaitix.github.io/aegis-legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://snaitix.github.io/aegis-legal/privacy

About

DNScope

Measure DNS resolution speed with a single tap. This private tool allows you to test your system resolver or custom DNS servers, providing precise latency measurements without any tracking or accounts.

Highlights
  • One-tap DNS resolution speed measurement
  • Native DNS-over-UDP engine
  • System or custom DNS server testing
  • A and AAAA record type support
  • Multiple samples with min/avg/max latency
  • Resolved IP addresses and TTL display
  • Adjustable timeout
Features
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DNScope is a fast, private DNS latency meter built for everyday checks — type a domain, tap once, and see exactly how long it takes to resolve to an IP address. No setup, no accounts, no clutter. Just open the app and measure. Whether a page feels slow to load, you're comparing DNS providers, or you simply want to know how snappy your resolver really is, DNScope gives you a precise, millisecond-level answer in a single tap. DNS speed, measured precisely • One-tap measurement of any domain's resolution time • A native DNS-over-UDP engine that queries the resolver directly • Choose your device's system resolver or any custom DNS server by IP (e.g. 1.1.1.1, 8.8.8.8, 9.9.9.9) • A and AAAA record types • Multiple samples per run, with min, average, and max latency • See the resolved IP addresses and TTL for every answer • Adjustable timeout for slow or distant servers • Clean dark interface, comfortable any time of day Privacy by design — no accounts, no logs DNScope is built around a simple promise: nothing about your queries ever leaves your device. • No account, no sign-up, no email — install and use • No telemetry, no analytics SDKs, no third-party trackers • Your domains and your results are never uploaded or shared • Results are shown for the current session only — nothing is stored on your behalf • No background activity and no ads • Privacy label: Data Not Collected Bring your own resolver — your control DNScope is a pure measurement client; you decide what it talks to. • Test your device's system resolver exactly as it is • Or point it at any public DNS server you trust — by plain IP address • Compare resolvers side by side to find the fastest one for you • Pick the record type (A or AAAA) your test needs Perfect for • Developers and sysadmins debugging DNS resolution • Anyone comparing DNS providers for raw speed • Diagnosing slow page loads — is it actually DNS? • Network enthusiasts and self-hosters tuning their setup • Privacy-conscious users who want a tool that collects nothing EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Use: https://snaitix.github.io/scope-legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://snaitix.github.io/scope-legal/privacy Support: php701@gmail.com

Screenshots

VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private3 screens
DNScope2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private at 3.8 against DNScope's 1.0. VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). DNScope's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 days). 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. VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and DNScope sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private ships an update every 4 days, DNScope every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private versus DNScope: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVPN Aegis Proxy Secure PrivateDNScope
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (8 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDot VPN FranceVPN Free Service

Customer experience

VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

DNScope

Written reviews15 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private

Subscriptions3
  • week$4.997 Days
  • month3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • year7 Days trial$69.991 Year
3 purchases

DNScope

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$6.991 Month
  • year$69.991 Year

Questions

Is VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private free?
VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DNScope free?
DNScope is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private or DNScope?
VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private is rated higher. VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private averages 3.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while DNScope averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private or DNScope have ads?
DNScope shows ads; VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private does not.
Which is updated more often, VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private or DNScope?
VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private ships an update every 4 days, and DNScope every 2 days. Most recently, VPN Aegis Proxy Secure Private was updated on October 31, 2026 and DNScope on November 5, 2026.

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