iOS app analysis · #11 of 17
hide.me on iPhone: what 222 recent reviews actually say
How the score is built
Our device test sits at 0 until we run one; the weight is reserved so scores do not shift when it lands. Method.
Star distribution in the sample
Recent reviewers of any large app skew negative compared with all-time ratings; compare the sample mean with the listing rating above to see the gap.
Monthly mean rating, last 12 months
What reviewers complain about
What they praise
Percentages are the share of sampled reviews mentioning the theme; a review can carry several. "Rising" compares the last 90 days with the whole sample.
In their words
- ★★☆☆☆“HOWEVER other days, it just breaks the whole WiFi?” — App Store reviewer, US, 2026-07-18
- ★☆☆☆☆“This vpn not open on iPhone 6 fix please” — App Store reviewer, GB, 2026-07-15
- ★☆☆☆☆“Not worth downloading it’s not allowing me to access the pages I want” — App Store reviewer, GB, 2026-07-13
- ★★★★★“It works great for like YouTube and Google.” — App Store reviewer, US, 2026-07-22
- ★★★★★“I've been using this VPN for a while now, and it's been reliable.” — App Store reviewer, US, 2026-07-14
Latest release notes (v6.1.4)
Bugfixes and performance improvements.
Frequently asked
Is the hide.me iPhone app any good?
Its App Store score this month is 62/100, ranking #11 of 17 VPN apps we track. The listing rating is 4.53 stars from 7,560 ratings; among the 222 most recent reviews we analysed, 27% raised a critical problem, most often billing & auto-renew (9%).
What do people complain about most in hide.me reviews?
Billing & auto-renew (9% of reviews), Connection drops (7.2% of reviews), iOS integration (6.8% of reviews). See the theme breakdown above for the full list and how each has moved over the last 90 days.
Does hide.me have billing or auto-renew problems on iOS?
Yes: 9.5% of sampled reviews mention being charged unexpectedly, auto-renewal, or trouble cancelling — high enough that we flag it. Subscriptions bought through the App Store are cancelled in iOS Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions, not in the app; Apple's refund process is at reportaproblem.apple.com.
Is this the same as your overall review?
No. This page measures the iOS app as its users experience it. The full hide.me review covers ownership, jurisdiction, audits, pricing after renewal and the service as a whole.