# BetterVPN Client vs Guardex VPN

The clearest difference is update cadence: Guardex VPN at every 3 days against BetterVPN Client's weekly. Guardex VPN also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BetterVPN Client sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month and Guardex VPN sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BetterVPN Client against 5.0 for Guardex VPN. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

BetterVPN Client ships an update weekly, Guardex VPN every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | BetterVPN Client | Guardex VPN |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bettervpn-client/id6774006793/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guardex-vpn/id6790126783/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 47 MB | 148 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BetterLink, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6774006795) | [Osyris](https://appshunter.io/developer/6790126785) |

## What reviewers say

### BetterVPN Client

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bettervpn-client/id6774006793)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dedicated IP Monthly | $3.49 | per month |
| Standard VPN Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Standard VPN Monthly + IP 50% | $6.49 | per month |
| Standard VPN Monthly + IP 40% | $7.09 | per month |
| Standard VPN Monthly + IP 30% | $7.69 | per month |
| Standard VPN Monthly + IP 20% | $8.29 | per month |
| Dedicated Server Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Dedicated IP Yearly | $41.99 | per year |
| Standard VPN Yearly | $41.99 | per year |
| Standard VPN Yearly + IP 50% | $62.99 | per year |
| Standard VPN Yearly + IP 40% | $67.99 | per year |
| Standard VPN Yearly + IP 30% | $71.99 | per year |
| Standard VPN Yearly + IP 20% | $75.99 | per year |
| Standard VPN Yearly + IP 10% | $79.99 | per year |
| Dedicated Server Yearly | $169.99 | per year |


### Guardex VPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guardex-vpn/id6790126783)

Access a secure and private internet connection with this VPN service. It offers 3 GB of free monthly data and a simple one-tap connection to various server locations. An optional premium subscription provides unlimited data and full server access.

**Highlights:** 3 GB free VPN traffic monthly, One-tap connection, Multiple server locations, Protection on public Wi-Fi, Clear connection status, Premium subscription for unlimited data

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Guardex Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Guardex Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BetterVPN Client free?

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

### Is Guardex VPN free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BetterVPN Client or Guardex VPN?

BetterVPN Client and Guardex VPN are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do BetterVPN Client or Guardex VPN have ads?

Neither BetterVPN Client nor Guardex VPN shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BetterVPN Client or Guardex VPN?

BetterVPN Client ships an update weekly, and Guardex VPN every 3 days. Most recently, BetterVPN Client was updated on October 31, 2026 and Guardex VPN on October 31, 2026.

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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.*