# BugX vs Pally Baolong

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pally Baolong at none against BugX's 10. BugX's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BugX sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Pally Baolong asks for nothing beyond the download.

BugX ships an update monthly, Pally Baolong every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BugX | Pally Baolong |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 13 months |
| Size | 33 MB | 177 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Suzhou ChisalSoft Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/786990357) | [Sichuan Gulu Beibei Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1696263069) |

## What reviewers say

### BugX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugx-bug-tracker/id1449703882)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard(9 days trial version) | $8.99 | one-time |
| Studio (One month) | $69.99 | one-time |
| Premium (One month) | $139.99 | one-time |
| Studio (Three month) | $209.99 | one-time |
| Deluex (One month) | $239.99 | one-time |
| Studio (Six month) | $399.99 | one-time |
| Premium (Three month) | $399.99 | one-time |
| Deluex (Three month) | $699.99 | one-time |
| Premium (Six month) | $799.99 | one-time |
| Deluex (Six month) | $999.99 | one-time |


### Pally Baolong

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pally-baolong/id6463122746)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BugX free?

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

### Is Pally Baolong free?

Pally Baolong is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do BugX or Pally Baolong have ads?

Neither BugX nor Pally Baolong shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BugX or Pally Baolong?

BugX ships an update monthly, and Pally Baolong every 13 months. Most recently, BugX was updated on October 1, 2026 and Pally Baolong on October 9, 2026.

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