# Shell Out vs BilliardsNote

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shell Out at none against BilliardsNote's 1. Shell Out also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BilliardsNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shell Out asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shell Out | BilliardsNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/billiardsnote/id1111609434/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Haggle Shopping Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/497896666) | [yumi cho](https://appshunter.io/developer/951059749) |

## What reviewers say

### Shell Out

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shell-out/id1031844372)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BilliardsNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/billiardsnote/id1111609434)

This app helps three-cushion billiards players record and manage their game notes. It allows for quick drawing of shot paths, detailed memo entries, and easy organization and sharing of notes.

**Highlights:** Fast shot path drawing, Detailed hit point, thickness, and speed memos, Drag-and-drop note categorization, Smart note search, Easy note sharing

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FULL VERSION | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shell Out free?

Shell Out is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BilliardsNote free?

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

### Do Shell Out or BilliardsNote have ads?

Neither Shell Out nor BilliardsNote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shell Out or BilliardsNote?

Shell Out ships an update fortnightly, and BilliardsNote fortnightly. Most recently, Shell Out was updated on September 26, 2026 and BilliardsNote on September 23, 2026.

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