Comparison

ZappID vs Shortcutify

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

★ 3.734 ratingsView app →

About

ZappID

Features

Read full description

Create your ZappID and send push notfictions fast and very easy by accessing a url or send a api-request.

About

Shortcutify

Connect third-party services to your device's automation app. Easily integrate popular platforms like Spotify, LIFX, and Google Drive to create custom workflows and manage multiple services from one place. Your API keys are securely stored locally for enhanced privacy.

Highlights

Third-party API integration
Customizable workflows
Spotify integration
LIFX light management
Google Maps and Drive access
Secure local API key storage

Read full description

Shortcutify makes third party APIs available as an actions in Shortcuts app. With this you can easily connect multiple services together and do things like playing favorite playlist from Spotify, manage your LIFX lights and many more - all from Shortcuts. Current integrations include: • Spotify • LIFX • Airtable • Google Maps • Google Drive • SightEngine • Todoist • Coinbase • macOS ...with many more to be added soon Privacy Shortcutify respects your privacy. All API keys are securely stored and never leaves your iOS device. All communications happen between your device and service provider (e.g Spotify) there is no middle man. Please make sure to read setup instructions provided on service page Contact https://twitter.com/shortcutify https://reddit.com/r/shortcutify

Screenshots

ZappID3 screens

Shortcutify3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ZappID at none against Shortcutify's 4. ZappID also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Shortcutify sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. ZappID asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ZappID ships an update every 4 days, Shortcutify every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

ZappID versus Shortcutify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ZappID	Shortcutify
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	3.7 (34 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	58.3% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	34 — better
Update frequency	Every 4 days — better	Every 9 days
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	11 MB	32 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	Fredrik Petersson	Guram Kajaia

In-app purchases

None

ZappID

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Shortcutify

One-time4

Small Tip$0.99
Medium Tip$1.99
Large Tip$2.99

Show 1 more

Extra Large Tip$9.99

Questions

Is ZappID free?

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

Is Shortcutify free?

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

Do ZappID or Shortcutify have ads?

Neither ZappID nor Shortcutify shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ZappID or Shortcutify?

ZappID ships an update every 4 days, and Shortcutify every 9 days. Most recently, ZappID was updated on October 2, 2026 and Shortcutify on October 12, 2026.