# HideMe! vs Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy

The clearest difference is ads: HideMe! at none against Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy's shown. HideMe! also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy's advantage is ratings volume (16K vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HideMe! sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HideMe! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy has 16K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

HideMe! ships an update weekly, Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HideMe! | Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hideme/id963498723/reviews)** | [4.6 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touch-vpn-secure-hotspot-proxy/id991744383/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **16K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 57.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hoa Tran](https://appshunter.io/developer/963498718) | [TouchVPN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1092366242) |

## What reviewers say

### HideMe!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hideme/id963498723)

Securely store private notes, passwords, and media with advanced protection. Features include a built-in drawing tool and Face ID authentication for enhanced privacy.

**Highlights:** Password management, Secure media storage, Built-in drawing tools, Face ID authentication, Private note protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HideMe Pro Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| HideMe Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| HideMe Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| HideMe Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


### Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touch-vpn-secure-hotspot-proxy/id991744383)

This app provides a fast, unlimited, and secure VPN service to protect your online privacy and grant access to geo-restricted content. It offers military-grade encryption and hides your IP address from ISPs and trackers.

**Highlights:** Unlimited bandwidth and data, Ultra-fast connection speeds, One-touch connection, Military-grade data encryption, IP address masking for anonymity, Access to geo-restricted content, Support for up to 5 devices per user

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Premium Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| 1 Year subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Premium Subscription | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast connection
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🔒 Helps bypass restrictions
- 💡 Useful for watching restricted content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 💰 Paid subscription required for full features
- 📢 Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Randomly disconnects
- Doesn't work in certain regions
- Causes Wi-Fi issues

**Requested features**

- More server location options
- Ability to bypass Netflix restrictions
- Improved stability and reliability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HideMe! free?

HideMe! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy free?

Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, HideMe! or Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy?

HideMe! is rated higher. HideMe! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy averages 4.6 from 16K ratings.

### Do HideMe! or Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy have ads?

Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy shows ads; HideMe! does not.

### Which is updated more often, HideMe! or Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy?

HideMe! ships an update weekly, and Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy every 2 months. Most recently, HideMe! was updated on September 30, 2026 and Touch VPN Secure Hotspot Proxy on October 16, 2026.

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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.*