ZIP vs Ghostcat VPN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZIP
Easily manage ZIP files on your iPhone or iPad. Compress photos, videos, and documents into ZIP archives or extract files from existing ZIPs. Share your compressed files via email or open them in other applications.
- Compress files into ZIP
- Extract ZIP files
- Compress photos and videos
- Append files to ZIP
- Send files via email
- Open files in other apps
- Print documents
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ZIP UnZIP Archiver for Photo, Video and Docs is a ZIP file management tool on iPhone/iPad devices. With its simple interfaces, ZIP Archiver for Photo Video and Docs provides the easiest way to manage ZIP files on iOs devices. ZIP UnZIP Archiver for Photo, Video and Docs has the following features: - Compress files into ZIP file - Compress photos and videos from Camera Roll - Open and extract files from ZIP format - Append files to a ZIP file - Send files in Email - Open a file in another App - Zip/Email photos and videos from Photo Album - Print documents
Ghostcat VPN
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GhostCat helps you stay connected with a fast, stable, and private internet connection wherever you go. Whether you're working remotely, watching your favorite content, or simply browsing on public Wi-Fi, getting online should be easy. Whether you're checking email at a café, catching up on videos while traveling, or working from a hotel, GhostCat is built to keep your connection smooth and dependable. Simply connect and you're ready to go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Ghostcat VPN at Free against ZIP's $1.99. Ghostcat VPN also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). ZIP's advantage is iOS requirement (8.1 vs 15). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Ghostcat VPN is free to download; ZIP costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ZIP ships an update every 4 months, Ghostcat VPN every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | ZIP | Ghostcat VPN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EAST TELECOM Corp. | MAX CONCEPT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED |
In-app purchases
ZIP
No in-app purchases
Ghostcat VPN
No in-app purchases
