ShellHistory vs do over
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShellHistory
Browse and search shell history collected from macOS devices. Organize commands into notebooks, back up and sync history via iCloud, and view statistics. Supports popular shells like zsh, bash, and fish.
- Browse shell history from macOS
- Full-text search capabilities
- Backup and sync via private iCloud
- Organize commands in notebooks
- View statistics over time
- Supports zsh, bash, and fish shells
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# ShellHistory for iOS ShellHistory for iOS is a companion application for the ShellHistory for macOS. iOS version of ShellHistory does not have ability to collect shell history, but allows you to browse the history collected from your macOS devices collected with ShellHistory for macOS application. ## Description With the ShellHistory, you can easily keep years of shell history, search history using Full-Text Search, back it up to your private iCloud, and create Notebooks. With ShellHistory you can: * Run full-text search queries over your shell history. * Extend your shell history by including information about the working directory, session, elapsed time, exit code, host, user, and more. * Never lose your shell history. Backup and synchronize it between Macs using your private iCloud storage. * Organize commands in notebooks to easily access the everyday workflow. * Import existing shell history. * See statistics over time. * See a complete terminal session in the order of the commands executed. * Dark and light mode support. * Multi-windows, multi-tabs support. ShellHistory easily integrates with your shell. ShellHistory supports all the most popular shells: zsh (default on macOS), bash, and fish shell. It will not break your prompt, and you can keep using your favorite terminal application. ShellHistory provides simple prompt commands, that will integrate with your shell and start recording your history. # Security ShellHistory is a sandboxed application distributed only via App Store. If you wish to synchronize your history, it will be stored in the private iCloud account, that only users with access to your AppleID can access it. Everything is stored in encrypted fields. # Feedback Check out the help page for more information https://loshadki.app/shellhistory/, have a question, or suggestion, or want to report a bug, please email us at support@loshadki.app
do over
This tool allows for real-time text manipulation and template merging. Easily substitute values and placeholders to see how your merged content will appear instantly. It supports multi-step substitutions for complex text generation needs.
- Real-time template text changes
- Customizable placeholder usage
- Preview merged results
- Multi-step substitutions
- List of values input
- Template input
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- Want to quickly and easily change the values and template text and see the results in realtime? do over can do that. - Want to use a different placeholder in the template? do over can do that. - Want to see how the merged results will look using different joins? do over can do that. - Want to be successful in life? do over, unfortunately, cannot do that. Provide a list of values (apple banana coconut … zucchini, for example) along with a template to use (such as ?i. ?), and do over generates merged output: 1. apple 2. banana 3. coconut … 26. zucchini do over can do multi-step substitutions as well.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: do over at $5.00 against ShellHistory's $13.99. do over also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
ShellHistory costs $13.99 and do over $5.00 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ShellHistory against 5.0 for do over. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
ShellHistory ships an update every 8 months, do over fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShellHistory | do over |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $13.99 | $5.00 — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Loshadki, LLC | Richard Koopmann |
Customer experience
ShellHistory
do over
In-app purchases
ShellHistory
No in-app purchases
do over
No in-app purchases









