# SMProxy vs Back

The clearest difference is device support: SMProxy at 4 against Back's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | SMProxy | Back |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smproxy-secure-connection/id6783880283/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 68 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RB Media fzc llc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1725321768) | [Ian MacIsaac](https://appshunter.io/developer/1771558411) |

## What reviewers say

### SMProxy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smproxy-secure-connection/id6783880283)

This app acts as a client for connecting to your own VPN configurations across Apple devices. It supports various modern protocols and offers smart routing, DNS protection, and automatic server list refreshing. Your configuration data remains solely on your device.

**Highlights:** Import configurations via link, QR code, or manual entry, Supports VLESS, Reality, WireGuard, and more protocols, Smart routing with domain, IP, and subnet exclusions, DNS protection and DNS-over-HTTPS, Automatic server list refresh, Cross-device compatibility (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Back

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/back-in-service-alerts/id6800124339)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SMProxy free?

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

### Is Back free?

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

### Do SMProxy or Back have ads?

Neither SMProxy nor Back 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.*
