# Blink Shell, Build & Code vs Toolhub

The clearest difference is rating: Toolhub at 5.0 against Blink Shell, Build & Code's 3.1. Toolhub also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5). Blink Shell, Build & Code's advantage is ratings volume (421 vs 1) and chart position (#8 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. Toolhub asks for nothing beyond the download.

Toolhub 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 421 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blink Shell, Build & Code | Toolhub |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (421 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blink-shell-build-and-code/id1594898306/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toolhub/id6781918417/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **421** | 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 | **#8** | — |
| Size | 211 MB | 49 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) | [Erdos Miller, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450297005) |

## What reviewers say

### Blink Shell, Build & Code

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

**Currently charting:** #8 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #68 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 |


### Toolhub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toolhub/id6781918417)

This app provides a suite of MWD field instruments for directional drilling and MWD crews. It uses your device's magnetometer to detect signals, measure magnetic field strength, and log sensor data in real time, eliminating the need for extra hardware.

**Highlights:** MagLink Detector for real-time signal sync pulses, MagField for live magnetic-field strength measurement, Magnetometer Logger for raw sensor data capture, No extra hardware required, uses device's magnetometer, Real-time visual and audio feedback, Screen stays awake during use

**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 Toolhub free?

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

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

Toolhub is rated higher. Blink Shell, Build & Code averages 3.1 out of 5 from 421 ratings, while Toolhub averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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

Neither Blink Shell, Build & Code nor Toolhub 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.*