DNS Shield vs CleanClip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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!
CleanClip
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CleanClip – Clean Links Before You Share CleanClip helps you turn messy copied URLs into cleaner, more privacy-friendly links. Whenever you copy a link, CleanClip can detect it, remove common tracking parameters, and show you the cleaned result. You can preview the link in the app, copy it, or share it right away. Simple, fast, and built for people who want cleaner links without extra noise. Features • Automatically detects copied URLs • Removes common tracking parameters like utm_source, fbclid, igshid, and si...etc. • Instagram, Threads, Facebook sharing link cleaner • Quick Share extension added ! • Shows which parameters were removed • Preview cleaned links inside the app before sharing • Copy or share cleaned links with one tap • Option to remove all URL parameters • Customizable removal rules • App language selection • Clean, minimal interface Privacy First CleanClip works fully on your device. • No account required • No analytics • No trackers • No data sent to any server Your clipboard content is processed locally. CleanClip does not upload, collect, or track your links. Who It’s For CleanClip is useful for: • Anyone who wants cleaner URLs • Privacy-conscious users • People who often share links in messages, email, or social apps • Marketers, creators, and developers who work with URLs often • Anyone tired of long, messy tracking links Copy a link. Clean it. Preview it. Share it with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CleanClip at fortnightly against DNS Shield's monthly. On price, 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
DNS Shield costs $1.99 and CleanClip $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DNS Shield ships an update monthly, CleanClip fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DNS Shield | CleanClip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | 18.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ARETORI SOLUTIONS LTD | CHUNG-HO LEE |
In-app purchases
DNS Shield
No in-app purchases
CleanClip
No in-app purchases
