# GlobalShift 2030 vs NAEA26

The clearest difference is update cadence: NAEA26 at every 2 months against GlobalShift 2030's every 3 months. GlobalShift 2030's advantage is iOS requirement (12 vs 16.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

GlobalShift 2030 ships an update every 3 months, NAEA26 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GlobalShift 2030 | NAEA26 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Size | 37 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Hourglass Interactive](https://appshunter.io/developer/1351008749) | [National Art Education Association](https://appshunter.io/developer/497989634) |

## What reviewers say

### GlobalShift 2030

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globalshift-2030/id1483825135)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### NAEA26

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/naea26/id6755007489)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GlobalShift 2030 free?

GlobalShift 2030 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NAEA26 free?

NAEA26 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do GlobalShift 2030 or NAEA26 have ads?

Neither GlobalShift 2030 nor NAEA26 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GlobalShift 2030 or NAEA26?

GlobalShift 2030 ships an update every 3 months, and NAEA26 every 2 months. Most recently, GlobalShift 2030 was updated on October 4, 2026 and NAEA26 on October 1, 2026.

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