# Live Shortcut vs Bangs!

The clearest difference is price: Live Shortcut at Free against Bangs!'s $0.99. Live Shortcut also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). Bangs!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Live Shortcut is free to download; Bangs! costs $0.99 up front. Live Shortcut sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bangs! asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Live Shortcut | Bangs! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[3.8 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-shortcut/id6476543630/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **9** | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 7 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrew Fang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1037394382) | [Sayan Goswami](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724985919) |

## What reviewers say

### Live Shortcut

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-shortcut/id6476543630)

Easily integrate your existing automations with Live Activities. Display reminders and important information on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island to ensure you never miss a thing.

**Highlights:** Integrate automations with Live Activities, Display reminders on Lock Screen, Utilize Dynamic Island for notifications, Easy setup for existing shortcuts, Customizable display options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $0.99 | one-time |


### Bangs!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bangs/id6762065197)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Live Shortcut free?

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

### Is Bangs! free?

Bangs! costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Live Shortcut or Bangs! have ads?

Live Shortcut shows ads; Bangs! does not.

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