Comparison

Unicorn Pro vs ShortcutsZip

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Unicorn Pro

This app offers advanced privacy and ad blocking across your device. It protects against malicious requests, phishing sites, and unwanted ads, enhancing browsing speed and battery life. Some features require sign-in for full protection.

Highlights
  • Safari protection
  • DNS protection
  • DPI protection
  • Blocks malicious ads and phishing sites
  • Improves page loading speed
  • Enhances battery life
  • Customizable blocking rules
Features
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Unicorn Pro is a privacy & ad blocking service developed with years of technology. It protects you from malicious requests and annoying ads that threaten you, including privacy collectors, phishing sites, and irrelevant ads. The app provides free features by default, but some features require you to log in to use. ■ Key features - Safari protection(requires sign-in) - DNS protection(requires sign-in) - DPI protection(basic feature) ■ How is it different from the existing Unicorn(Safari extension)? - Adds advanced blocking rules to block tricky ads that were difficult to block in Unicorn(Safari extension). - DNS protection protects requests from all apps, not just Safari, against privacy harvesters, malicious requests, and more. - DPI protection improves security by hiding some information about the sites you access so that third parties don't know what you're doing. ■ Features Safari Protection(requires sign-in) - Blocks banner ads, pop-up ads, personal information collectors, adult ads, and forced redirect ads. - Blocks malicious ads and phishing sites. - Improves page loading speed (up to 3 times faster) - Save money on your phone bill by blocking ad data (up to 4x savings) - 21% increase in battery life (source: New York Times) - You can block specific URLs directly or hide elements through user rules. - Unicorn ad blocker comes with 27+ popular filters and powerful ad blocking features. - Advanced blocking rules support for tricky ad blockers DNS Protection (requires sign-in) - DNS protection lets you choose a built-in DNS server or add your own. - You can view the protected results of your DNS requests in detail on the Activity tab. - Protective filters help keep you safe from malicious requests, privacy harvesters, phishing sites, and more. DPI protection (default feature) - Enhances security by hiding some information to prevent third parties from knowing which sites you access. * Privacy Policy: https://getunicorn.app/privacy-policy * Terms of Use: https://getunicorn.app/terms-condition

About

ShortcutsZip

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ShortcutsZip, 더 편리한 단축어 공유 플랫폼. iPhone 기본앱 '단축어', 사용해보셨나요? 더욱 편리하게 iPhone을 사용할 수 있게 해 주는 '단축어'를 ShortcutsZip과 시작해보세요! 운영진과 사용자들이 올린 다양한 단축어와 추천 모음집을 둘러보고 마음에 드는 단축어를 다운로드받을 수 있어요. 유용하게 사용하고 있는 단축어가 있다면 ShortcutsZip에 등록해 많은 사람들에게 공유해보세요. 단축어 탐색 많은 사용자가 업로드한 단축어를 최신 단축어, 다운로드 순위, 카테고리 별로 탐색해보세요. 마음에 드는 단축어가 있다면 다운로드 버튼을 탭 해 보세요. ‘단축어’ 앱에 바로 연결되어 단축어를 사용할 수 있어요. 단축어 공유 단축어의 공유 링크를 복사해 내 단축어를 ShortcutsZip에 업로드 해 보세요. ShortcutsZip 사용자들에게 직접 만든 단축어를 공유할 수 있어요. 단축어를 업로드하고 단축어 작성 등급을 높여보세요. 추천 모음집 같은 맥락에서 사용할 수 있는 단축어들을 모아놓은 추천 모음집을 읽어보세요. ‘숏컷집 추천 모음집’에는 운영진이 공들여 고른 단축어들이 모여있어요. ‘사용자 추천 모음집’에는 내가 직접 고른 추천 모음집을 올리거나, 사용자들이 올린 추천 모음집들을 볼 수 있어요.

Screenshots

Unicorn Pro4 screens
ShortcutsZip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShortcutsZip at none against Unicorn Pro's 1. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Unicorn Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ShortcutsZip asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Unicorn Pro ships an update every 8 days, ShortcutsZip fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Unicorn Pro versus ShortcutsZip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnicorn ProShortcutsZip
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnicorn Soft, Inc.Gyeongjun Han

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Unicorn Pro

One-time1
  • Personal Plan : Lifetime$12.99
None

ShortcutsZip

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Unicorn Pro free?
Unicorn Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShortcutsZip free?
ShortcutsZip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Unicorn Pro or ShortcutsZip have ads?
Neither Unicorn Pro nor ShortcutsZip shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Unicorn Pro or ShortcutsZip?
Unicorn Pro ships an update every 8 days, and ShortcutsZip fortnightly. Most recently, Unicorn Pro was updated on November 7, 2026 and ShortcutsZip on October 25, 2026.

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