Shadewsocks vs 灵犀
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shadewsocks
Instantly get accurate internet speed test results. The app intelligently selects the best global nodes to precisely diagnose your network status.
- Fast internet speed tests
- Accurate network status diagnosis
- Global testing nodes
- Intelligent node selection
- Precise network diagnostics
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In just a few seconds, quickly and accurately obtain internet speed test results, with testing nodes deployed globally, intelligently selecting the nearest and most effective nodes for testing, precisely diagnosing network status!
灵犀
This app provides fast and secure internet access with features like ad blocking and content filtering. It offers a curated library of global resources for learning and information, helping users stay focused and productive online. It operates within legal compliance, offering flexible subscription plans.
- High-speed global resource loading
- Automatic phishing and ad filtering
- Customizable content blocking
- Manual control over app access
- Daily usage time limits
- Aggregated global compliant resource library
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极速加速：全球合规资源秒加载。专属加速引擎直接拉满访问速度，无论是外文学习资料、海外合规资讯，点击即开，不用再等转圈加载。 安全守护：上网全程无干扰。自动过滤钓鱼链接、恶意弹窗广告，还能自定义屏蔽不必要内容，打开网络就是干净的浏览环境。 高效专注：上网节奏自己说了算。可以手动限制娱乐类应用的访问权限，也能设定每日上网时长，刷内容、查资料时不用怕分心。 资源聚合：全球合规内容直接拿。内置整理好的全球合规资源库，学习素材、资讯内容分类清晰，不用自己到处找，点进去就能用。 重要说明： 本应用仅提供合规范围内的网络加速服务，无任何越界访问、突破防火墙限制的功能，请在法律法规范围内使用，安心用网不踩线。 灵犀App订阅说明: 一、订阅类型 30 天套餐：30 天为一周期，服务灵活。 年度套餐：订阅即享 12 个月服务。 二、价格 30 天套餐：39 元 / 月 年度套餐：268 元 / 年 三、支付与续费 通过苹果设备购买后，费用计入 iTunes 账户。到期前 24 小时自动扣费，扣费成功后，订阅周期顺延。 四、取消订阅 在苹果手机「设置」→「iTunes Store 与 App Store」→「Apple ID」→「查看 Apple ID」→「账户设置」→「订阅」中，找到灵犀守护进行管理，需在计费周期结束前 24 小时取消，避免扣费。 五、协议 服务协议：https://app.cloudsprosperity.xyz/user.html 隐私协议：https://app.cloudsprosperity.xyz/pri.html 最终用户许可协议（EULA）：https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 灵犀 at 100% against Shadewsocks's 0%. 灵犀 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7). Shadewsocks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. 灵犀 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Shadewsocks asks for nothing beyond the download.
灵犀 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Shadewsocks's written reviews are positive against 100% of 灵犀's.
Shadewsocks ships an update every 3 weeks, 灵犀 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shadewsocks | 灵犀 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 朝广 李 | CP VPN Ltd. |
Customer experience
Shadewsocks
灵犀
In-app purchases
Shadewsocks
No in-app purchases
灵犀
- 灵犀守护30天订阅7 Days trial$6.991 Month
- 灵犀安心守护365天$29.991 Year
- 灵犀PRO - 7天$0.99
- 灵犀PRO - 30天$2.99
