# Blink Shell, Build & Code vs StealthOp

The clearest difference is rating: StealthOp at 5.0 against Blink Shell, Build & Code's 3.1. StealthOp also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5). Blink Shell, Build & Code's advantage is ratings volume (425 vs 1) and chart position (#16 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blink Shell, Build & Code sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. StealthOp asks for nothing beyond the download.

StealthOp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blink Shell, Build & Code has 425 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blink Shell, Build & Code | StealthOp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (425 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blink-shell-build-and-code/id1594898306/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stealthop-secure-pgp-messages/id6740215870/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **425** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 36.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#16** | — |
| Size | 211 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Blink Shell, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1526795995) | [Grey LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1597606243) |

## What reviewers say

### Blink Shell, Build & Code

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blink-shell-build-and-code/id1594898306)

**Currently charting:** #16 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #85 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Transform your iOS device into a powerful terminal for coding and development. Leverage Mosh and SSH for stable, fast connections. Integrate with VS Code and manage your entire development workflow from your pocket.

**Highlights:** Mosh and SSH connections, VS Code integration (Blink Code), Remote runtime creation (Blink Build), Full SSH toolset, Hardware keyboard support, External display support, SFTP transfers

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Build Basic - 50 credits/month | $7.99 | per month |
| Blink+Build Basic | $9.99 | per month |
| Blink Plus | $19.99 | per year |
| Blink+ | $19.99 | per year |
| Blink Shell Classic | Free | one-time |


### StealthOp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stealthop-secure-pgp-messages/id6740215870)

This app allows you to hide encrypted text messages and images within seemingly normal text. It uses advanced zero-width character technology and military-grade encryption to ensure your communications are invisible and secure.

**Highlights:** Hide encrypted text messages, Embed encrypted images in text, Zero-width character steganography, RSA 2048-bit encryption, Dual contact system with QR key exchange, Automatic detection of hidden content, End-to-end encryption

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blink Shell, Build & Code free?

Blink Shell, Build & Code is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is StealthOp free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Blink Shell, Build & Code or StealthOp?

StealthOp is rated higher. Blink Shell, Build & Code averages 3.1 out of 5 from 425 ratings, while StealthOp averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Blink Shell, Build & Code or StealthOp have ads?

Neither Blink Shell, Build & Code nor StealthOp shows ads.

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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.*