Fix it now or delete it vs SpamShield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fix it now or delete it
This app helps teams quickly decide whether to fix software bugs immediately or remove them. It guides users through a decision-making process to manage bugs effectively, with no option to defer.
- Bug decision making
- Fix now or delete options
- Team bug control
- Guided bug resolution
- No 'save for later'
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Do you wish you could convince the other people at work to deal with bugs right away? Our app helps you quickly decide wether to fix a bug now or delete it! There is no "save for later option". Help your team take control over your bugs. Pick a bug and then answer the questions to figure out what to do with your bug. You can always disagree with the suggestion given and try to work out if there's a better option. But remember, you're going to have to fix it now or delete it.
SpamShield
Block over 99% of spam and unwanted text messages automatically. This app offers customizable filters, block and allow lists, and privacy-focused features to ensure you only see important messages.
- Blocks over 99% of spam texts
- Customizable block and allow lists
- Keyword and phone number filtering
- Privacy-first design with local data storage
- 24/7 background protection
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Stop 99% of spam texts before they reach your inbox. MessageShield is your personal shield against unwanted texts, spam, and scams. Every day, millions of users are bombarded with annoying or even dangerous messages. With MessageShield, you can finally reclaim your inbox. Fast, smart, and privacy-first, MessageShield ensures you only see the messages that matter. Block spam instantly Stop over 99% of unwanted texts automatically. Our predictive filtering works in real time, keeping your inbox safe without you lifting a finger. Take control of who can reach you With customizable Block and Allow lists, you decide exactly which contacts can message you. No more accidental spam interruptions. Protect your money and privacy Text scams cost people hundreds of dollars annually. MessageShield keeps you safe while ensuring your personal messages stay private. Fully customizable filtering Keyword filters, phone number ranges, and contact-based settings give you precise control over your message flow. MessageShield is built for people who value their time, their safety, and their privacy. It’s the smarter, faster, and more intuitive way to stop spam before it reaches you. Easy to use, safe by design: • Name-based filters are stored locally — nothing is sent to servers. • Minimal permissions required, ensuring your personal data stays in your hands. • Works seamlessly in the background, protecting you 24/7 without interruptions. Terms Of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://vinxsolutions.com/messageshield/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SpamShield at 5.0 against Fix it now or delete it's 3.7. SpamShield also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 13 months). Fix it now or delete it's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. SpamShield sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Fix it now or delete it asks for nothing beyond the download.
SpamShield holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Fix it now or delete it ships an update every 13 months, SpamShield every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fix it now or delete it | SpamShield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Y&D Sundman AB | Vinx Solutions |
Customer experience
Fix it now or delete it
SpamShield
In-app purchases
Fix it now or delete it
No in-app purchases
SpamShield
- MessageShield Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Month
- MessageShield Pro7 Days trial$39.991 Year
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