# Шmeat vs Alif

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Alif at 13.0 against Шmeat's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Шmeat | Alif |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | — |
| Size | 22 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Лаборатория Икс](https://appshunter.io/developer/1291546649) | [Ivan Vostrikov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1046830352) |

## What reviewers say

### Шmeat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meat/id6443399071)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Alif

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alif/id6692628725)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Шmeat free?

Шmeat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Alif free?

Alif is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Шmeat or Alif have ads?

Neither Шmeat nor Alif shows ads.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*