Shadowrocket

★ 4.2
iOSApp Store
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Jun 22, 2026
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Sep 7, 2026

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Marketing versus reality estimates how well promised features are supported; stability estimates complaints about crashes and speed. Project activity is calculated from update recency, review activity and store availability. Percentages are not guarantees or success probabilities; missing data does not mean a zero score.

What it actually doesRule based proxy utility client for iPhone/iPad.

45%Marketing ≈ reality35%Stability96%Live project

Actually does

  • ✓Car navigation
  • ✓VPN85% of reviews
  • ✓Перехват и логирование HTTP/HTTPS/TCP/DNS трафика10% of reviews
  • ✓Правила маршрутизации по доменам, CIDR, GeoIP, URL-rewrite15% of reviews
  • ✓iOS widgets(bonus)10% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • ⚠Ad blocker
  • ⚠Tracker blocker
  • ⚠DNS-over-HTTPS
  • ⚠Измерение использования трафика и скорости сети
  • ⚠Data import
  • ⚠Дешифрование HTTPS-трафика
  • ⚠Локальное DNS-маппирование
  • ⚠Полная поддержка IPv6
  • ⚠Мульти-уровневая прокси-цепь
  • ⚠Поддержка скрипт-фильтров
  • ⚠Работа по сотовым сетям (3G/4G/5G)

Common complaints

  • ✗Frequent crashes and hangs after updates (hanging tunnel, connection loss every 6-7 hours)42% of mentions

    «Recent update periodically crash the app (every ~6-7 hours)»

  • ✗Regular regressions in protocol support after updates (vless, XHTTP, HTTP/2 negotiation)35% of mentions

    «New update breaks vless»

  • ✗Easily detected by DPI/Russian censorship, unlike competitors (Outline, Foxray, Happ)15% of mentions

    «Last update detects by ru censors. Same config works in Foxray»

  • ✗Packet loss under prolonged/heavy load (downloading 1GB+ files)10% of mentions

    «Long continuous TCP network loads periodically lose packets»

  • ✗Unreadable server names, inconvenient interface, small buttons, unclear subscriptions15% of mentions

    «Server names are completely unreadable... Small on/off button. Please make the interface understandable for regular people»

What people praise

  • ★Support for a wide range of protocols and plugins (v2ray, Shadowsocks, WireGuard, GOST, Cloak)

    «Best app I've found. Supports most protocols, including top ones»

  • ★Powerful routing customization and manual configuration options for advanced users

    «Bought it for manual routing setup, the internal configs are excellent!»

  • ★Convenient iOS widgets for quick management

    «I really like the widgets, though»

  • ★Complete functionality for advanced users; 'full package for all platforms'

    «Full package for all platforms! So simple, obvious and unavailable with other clients»

  • ★Works stably once configured (for some configurations)

    «Once configured, everything works»

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