Comparison

Guardpot vs WireRoute

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

Head to head
About

Guardpot

Features
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GUARDPOT GUARDPOT is the mobile app for Guardpot organizations. Manage your environment, connect to your secure network, and register this device as a Guardpot endpoint β€” all from one place. Manager Sign in to the Guardpot management interface on your phone to oversee your organization. VGN Connect to your organization’s secure network with your Guardpot account. Client Register this phone as a Guardpot device for your organization. Get started with your Guardpot host, then choose Manager, VGN, or Client. Requires a valid Guardpot account and server access.

About

WireRoute

Features
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WireRoute is a focused WireGuard client for iPhone that makes everyday routing choices clear. Use your existing WireGuard configuration, import a profile from a file or QR code, or create one from scratch. Each profile can switch between Split Tunnel and Full Tunnel routing without maintaining duplicate configurations. Highlights: - Standard WireGuard protocol - Split Tunnel for selected networks - Full Tunnel for all supported traffic - Unsupported address-family blocking in Full Tunnel mode - Profile import from a file, archive, or QR code - On-demand activation options - Configuration export and diagnostic logs WireRoute does not provide a VPN subscription or server. You need access to a compatible WireGuard endpoint and a valid configuration.

Screenshots

Guardpot4 screens
WireRoute4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WireRoute at every 3 days against Guardpot's fortnightly. Guardpot's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Guardpot ships an update fortnightly, WireRoute every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Guardpot versus WireRoute: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuardpotWireRoute
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size253 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPriente SoftwareMike Gomon

In-app purchases

None

Guardpot

No in-app purchases

None

WireRoute

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Guardpot free?
Guardpot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WireRoute free?
WireRoute is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Guardpot or WireRoute have ads?
Neither Guardpot nor WireRoute shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Guardpot or WireRoute?
Guardpot ships an update fortnightly, and WireRoute every 3 days. Most recently, Guardpot was updated on October 25, 2026 and WireRoute on October 10, 2026.

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