Tickwall vs DNS Shield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tickwall
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This Free Tickwall App allows you to register with a Tickwall service instance and gain access to secured resources of your company. Features - Registration with QR code, link or manual. - Periodic access updates - On request access updates A purchased Tickwall service subscription is required to use this app.
DNS Shield
Encrypt your DNS queries and use no-logging servers to safeguard your online presence across all your Apple devices. Easily configure settings, switch servers, and benefit from system-wide protection without needing a VPN. It helps minimize contact with harmful sites and updates DNS providers automatically.
- Encrypts DNS queries
- No-logging DNS servers
- Ease of configuration
- Effortless DNS server switching
- System-wide protection
- Minimizes harmful site contact
- Automatic DNS provider updates
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Protect yourself on all your Apple devices by encrypting DNS queries and using no-logging DNS servers. Safeguard your online presence. Key features: - Ease of configuration. - Effortlessly switch DNS servers. - No vendor lock in. - No need for VPN. - Minimise or completely eliminate, in some cases, the amount of harmful sites contacted by your device. - Works System wide (not only in the browser). - Extensive In-App Help system. - We don't collect any data and we don't track your activities. - Automatic updates of the DNS providers collection. Your feedback and reviews will be highly appreciated!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tickwall at Free against DNS Shield's $1.99. Tickwall also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.4). DNS Shield's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Tickwall is free to download; DNS Shield costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tickwall ships an update every 5 months, DNS Shield monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tickwall | DNS Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Monotek d.o.o. | ARETORI SOLUTIONS LTD |
In-app purchases
Tickwall
No in-app purchases
DNS Shield
No in-app purchases
