# Sequence vs ShapeScript Mobile

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ShapeScript Mobile at 67% against Sequence's 0%. ShapeScript Mobile also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Sequence's advantage is ratings volume (65 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sequence sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and ShapeScript Mobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ShapeScript Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sequence has 65 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Sequence's written reviews are positive against 67% of ShapeScript Mobile's.

Sequence ships an update every 10 days, ShapeScript Mobile fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sequence | ShapeScript Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sequence-g-code-editor-cnc/id1599405832/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shapescript-mobile/id1606439346/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **65** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 9 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hypercube GFX, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1598651427) | [Charcoal Design](https://appshunter.io/developer/325046949) |

## What reviewers say

### Sequence

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sequence-g-code-editor-cnc/id1599405832)

This app is a text editor for G-Code and M-Code, designed for machining on CNC and lathe machines. It allows users to import, save, and visualize STL models with a built-in 3D renderer. Subscriptions are available and can be canceled anytime.

**Highlights:** G-Code and M-Code editing, CNC and lathe machine code support, Command list for G-Codes and M-Codes, Import, save, and visualize STL models, Built-in 3D renderer, Optional in-app purchase

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sequence Plus | $9.99 | per year |
| Sequence Plus | $9.99 | per year |


### ShapeScript Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shapescript-mobile/id1606439346)

Define 3D models using a simple, structured text language instead of traditional graphical interfaces. Ideal for users who find typical 3D modeling complex, it allows for procedural generation of geometry through code. Export models for games or 3D printing.

**Highlights:** Code-based 3D model definition, Procedural geometry generation, Structured text language parser, Export for games and 3D printing, No artistic skills required

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Export | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sequence free?

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

### Is ShapeScript Mobile free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sequence or ShapeScript Mobile?

ShapeScript Mobile is rated higher. Sequence averages 4.3 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while ShapeScript Mobile averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Sequence or ShapeScript Mobile have ads?

Neither Sequence nor ShapeScript Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sequence or ShapeScript Mobile?

Sequence ships an update every 10 days, and ShapeScript Mobile fortnightly. Most recently, Sequence was updated on September 22, 2026 and ShapeScript Mobile on September 18, 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.*