# ShortenMyURL vs ScriptReady

The clearest difference is rating: ScriptReady at 5.0 against ShortenMyURL's 4.3. ScriptReady also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 days) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). ShortenMyURL's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ratings volume (46 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ScriptReady sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. ShortenMyURL asks for nothing beyond the download.

ScriptReady holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShortenMyURL has 46 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ShortenMyURL ships an update every 3 days, ScriptReady daily. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShortenMyURL | ScriptReady |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (46 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shortenmyurl-url-shortener/id1525888533/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scriptready/id6767885555/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **46** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 23 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [South Bay Compute, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1525888535) | [380 PRODUCTIONS INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896517431) |

## What reviewers say

### ShortenMyURL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shortenmyurl-url-shortener/id1525888533)

This app provides a quick and elegant way to shorten long web addresses for easier management and better presentation. It offers a history of your shortened links and requires no account creation or payment. Available on Apple devices, it streamlines URL handling for various tasks.

**Highlights:** URL shortening, Session history, No account required, No paywalls, Cross-device support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### ScriptReady

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scriptready/id6767885555)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Standard Annual | $79.99 | per year |
| 25 Import Pages | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1 Hour of 1:1 Live Reader | $1.99 | one-time |
| 100 Import Pages | $4.99 | one-time |
| 5 Hours of 1:1 Live Reader | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2 Hours of Group Live Reader | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50,000 AI Voice Credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| 300 Import Pages | $9.99 | one-time |
| 12 Hours of 1:1 Live Reader | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5 Hours of Group Live Reader | $9.99 | one-time |
| 12 Hours of Group Live Reader | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShortenMyURL free?

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

### Is ScriptReady free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ShortenMyURL or ScriptReady?

ScriptReady is rated higher. ShortenMyURL averages 4.3 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while ScriptReady averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ShortenMyURL or ScriptReady have ads?

Neither ShortenMyURL nor ScriptReady shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ShortenMyURL or ScriptReady?

ShortenMyURL ships an update every 3 days, and ScriptReady daily. Most recently, ShortenMyURL was updated on October 27, 2026 and ScriptReady on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*