Comparison

FlowBridge vs Booster

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

Head to head
About

FlowBridge

Features
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FlowBridge is a native VPN and proxy client platform for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. FlowBridge does not operate a VPN network itself. It helps users connect to compatible servers, private network configurations, and provider-supplied profiles in one clean Apple-native client. FlowBridge is also built for compatible VPN and proxy providers. Providers and organizations can use FlowBridge as a client platform for managed connectivity, remote work, video meetings, remote education, private network access, and other stable cross-border network scenarios. Your configurations are stored locally where applicable. FlowBridge does not sell personal information or use browsing activity for advertising or tracking.

About

Booster

Features
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A rule-based proxy client for iPhone and iPad. It uses the system VPN to capture traffic on the device and send it direct, through a proxy, or to a block rule โ€” depending on your configuration. The app does not sell or host any servers; you bring your own nodes and rules. Capture HTTP, HTTPS, and TCP traffic from apps on the device and send it to the selected proxy. Works on Wi-Fi and cellular. Inspect recent connections, live speed, and traffic usage. Match rules by domain, domain suffix, domain keyword, CIDR, and GeoIP. Test rules before you rely on them. Import rule files from a URL or Files (including iCloud Drive). Add nodes from subscription URLs, share links, or QR codes; refresh subscriptions on launch. Auto-select and fallback groups, plus latency tests. Block ads and trackers by domain. Local DNS / Hosts mapping. DNS over HTTPS. HTTP URL, header, and body rewrite, plus Map Local. Extra routing lines from the Script section of a profile. Optional IPv6; UDP forwarding can be turned on or off. Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, and Russian. VPN access is used only to route traffic according to the rules you configure. Please note: Booster is a standalone networking utility and does not include any proxy services or server resources. Users are responsible for providing their own configurations.

Screenshots

FlowBridge4 screens
Booster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: FlowBridge at 5 against Booster's 3. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
FlowBridge versus Booster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlowBridgeBooster
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV โ€” betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size29 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrench Online LimitedLARCO INC.

In-app purchases

None

FlowBridge

No in-app purchases

None

Booster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FlowBridge free?
FlowBridge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Booster free?
Booster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FlowBridge or Booster have ads?
Neither FlowBridge nor Booster shows ads.

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