# Blink Shell, Build & Code vs Waycar

The clearest difference is rating: Waycar at 5.0 against Blink Shell, Build & Code's 3.1. Blink Shell, Build & Code's advantage is ratings volume (421 vs 5) and chart position (#8 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 and Waycar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Waycar 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 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blink Shell, Build & Code | Waycar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (421 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blink-shell-build-and-code/id1594898306/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waycar/id6815881853/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **421** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 36.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#8** | — |
| Size | 211 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Blink Shell, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1526795995) | [Otreva, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/910642436) |

## 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 |


### Waycar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waycar/id6815881853)

Control coding agents and shells on your Mac or Linux from your iPhone or iPad. Connect via Mosh or SSH to manage sessions, reply to prompts, and start new tasks remotely. Supports AI agents and integrates with tmux.

**Highlights:** Remote SSH/Mosh connection, Manage coding agents and shells, Live terminal session viewing, Dictation for replies, AI agent chat mode, tmux integration, iCloud sync for settings

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Waycar Pro Monthly | $5.00 | per month |
| Waycar Pro Yearly | $40.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

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

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

### Is Waycar free?

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

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

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

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

Neither Blink Shell, Build & Code nor Waycar 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.*
