Comparison

Velys vs Lyra Client

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

Head to head
About

Velys

Features
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Velys helps you connect to the internet through a secure VPN tunnel with a simple, transparent experience. β€’ Choose from available servers β€’ Connect and disconnect in one tap β€’ See connection duration and live transfer speeds β€’ Manage your account and connection preferences β€’ Control your connection mode and selected server

About

Lyra Client

Features
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Lyra is a lightweight client for connecting to servers you already have. Paste a vless:// key or a subscription link from your own server or panel (3x-ui, Marzban, Remnawave, Hiddify and others), and Lyra will list your servers, measure how fast each one responds and connect to the best one. WHAT IT DOES β€’ Imports keys by paste, QR code or file β€’ Subscriptions with automatic updates β€’ Speed test for every server, automatic choice of the fastest β€’ One-tap connect, auto-reconnect when the network changes β€’ Routing modes: everything through the server, or smart mode with your own direct list β€’ DNS of your choice, IPv6 and QUIC controls β€’ Works on iPhone and iPad WHAT IT DOES NOT DO β€’ Lyra does not provide any servers, accounts or subscriptions β€’ Lyra does not collect, store or transmit your data anywhere except to the servers you add yourself β€’ There are no purchases inside the app Lyra is built on the open-source Xray core and supports the VLESS protocol with Reality, TLS, XHTTP, WebSocket and gRPC. You are responsible for the servers you connect to and for complying with the laws that apply to you.

Screenshots

Velys3 screens
Lyra Client4 screens

Verdict

The call

Velys and Lyra Client are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Velys versus Lyra Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVelysLyra Client
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size121 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperANTARES TECH CONSULTING S.R.L.LUMEN24 LLC

In-app purchases

None

Velys

No in-app purchases

None

Lyra Client

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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