PikPak vs CodeShield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PikPak
Securely store and access your photos and files with private cloud storage. Easily forward content from Telegram or use system sharing. Enjoy online previews and playback with fast cloud transfer technology.
- Private cloud storage
- Telegram Bot integration
- Online photo preview
- Video playback
- Secure backup technology
- File management with folders
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PikPak - Private cloud that saves your favorite files conveniently. Supports online photo preview and video playing. You can forward favorite files to PikPak via Telegram Bot, or save them through system sharing; Then find them in PikPak. PikPak uses secure backup technology to avoid file loss. PikPak Highlights: -Sign up to get 6GB of free private cloud storage, and upgrade to a Premium plan at the lowest price to unlock 10TB of private cloud storage, capable of storing up to 8,000 video files. -Powerful Telegram Bot: one-click forwarding to save files and links from Telegram. -Leading acceleration technology for fast saving of all files via cloud transfer. -Convenient preview of image and video. -Manage the files in the collection by creating folders. Install PikPak now and you will have a pleasant file collection and viewing experience. You can sign in with your email address and phone. If you have any questions about PikPak, please join the official PikPak user group: https://t.me/pikpak_userservice_en; You can also feel free to support@mypikpak.com Feedback to us. ----------------------------------------------- Auto-Subscription Instructions: 1. User Agreement: https://mypikpak.com/policy/user-agreement 2. Privacy Policy: https://mypikpak.com/policy/privacy-policy 3.PikPak subscription service: a.PikPak Premium Monthly. b.PikPak Premium Yearly. 4.PikPak subscription price: a.Premium Monthly: $10.0/month. b.Premium Yearly: $100.99/year. c.Other currencies are calculated according to the exchange rate. 5. Payment instructions: After activation, the subscription service will be paid directly through the iTunes account. 6. Automatic renewal: Apple iTunes account will automatically renew and deduct fees according to the type of subscription product within 24 hours before expiration. 7. Turn off the service: If you need to turn off the subscription deduction service, please do so in "Account Settings" at least 24 hours in advance.
CodeShield
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This is a tool application focused on virtual number verification codes and secondary account management. When you face various registration, login, and password retrieval SMS verification codes daily, and have multiple frequently used virtual numbers that need to be categorized and recorded, Code Shield helps you organize this information clearly. 【Verification Code】 * Paste the SMS content, one-click recognition and saving of the verification code * Record service names, favorite frequently used items, and click to copy * 5-minute countdown ring reminder, expiration status clearly visible * Suitable for temporarily jotting down recently received verification codes to avoid forgetting them when switching apps 【Secondary Numbers, Automatically Archived by Country】 * Manage your frequently used number files by country/region * Supports international number display and one-click copying * Clear grouping for faster searching; no more searching through notes 【International Number Formatting】 * Built-in area codes and number rules for 50+ countries and regions * Offline conversion of international notation, E.164, domestic grouping, and other common formats * Formatting results can be saved to the "My Secondary Numbers" file.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CodeShield at none against PikPak's 10. CodeShield also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. PikPak sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. CodeShield asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | PikPak | CodeShield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (231 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 48.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 231 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 176 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PIKCLOUD PTE. LTD. | Beverly Symons |
Bugs and requests
PikPak
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unable to load subtitles for downloaded videos
- Inconsistent video playback quality and resolution
- Disappearing files and data loss issues
- Forced app crashes and login failures
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for AirPlay and Chromecast
- Improve bulk download and folder management options
- Introduce a private folder for sensitive files
- Optimize performance and reduce overheating on mobile devices
CodeShield
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PikPak
- Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- Premium Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- Global Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
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- Global Premium Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Global Premium Monthly1 Month trial$9.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$49.991 Year
- Premium Yearly1 Year trial$49.991 Year
- Global Premium Yearly$99.991 Year
- Global Premium Yearly1 Year trial$99.991 Year
- 10TB Cloud Storage (1 Year)$43.49
CodeShield
No in-app purchases









