Comparison

AppIcon Maker vs UltimateShell

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

Head to head
About

AppIcon Maker

Features
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AppIcon Maker helps iOS and iPadOS developers turn one 1024x1024 image into asset-catalog-ready app icon exports. Import your artwork, preview the generated result, check the output summary, and export a ZIP that is ready to add to an app icon asset catalog. Designed for developers: - Modern app icon export with a single universal 1024x1024 iOS app icon - Classic Full Size Set export for explicit iPhone and iPad icon sizes - Automatic Contents.json generation - Preview and validation before export - Share-sheet ZIP export to Files, AirDrop, Mail, or your favorite workflow - Fully local processing with no accounts, cloud upload, ads, analytics, or tracking The free app lets you import artwork, preview results, and inspect the export summary. A one-time lifetime unlock enables creating and sharing export ZIPs. AppIcon Maker is a focused developer utility: simple, fast, native, and built with system frameworks.

About

UltimateShell

Features
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UltimateShell is a modern SSH terminal with AI assistance for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Connect to Linux and Unix servers, run commands, and manage remote systems with a fast native terminal experience. Built for developers, sysadmins, and power users who need reliable remote access on mobile and desktop. Key features: SSH terminal for remote server access AI assistance to help with command creation, troubleshooting, and workflow guidance Saved command snippets for common and repeated tasks Session organization for faster daily operations Native experience across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Use UltimateShell to: Administer cloud servers and VPS instances Execute deployment and maintenance commands Work from iPhone, iPad, or Mac with one consistent workflow Reduce command friction with AI-supported guidance UltimateShell is designed for speed, clarity, and practical day-to-day operations.

Screenshots

AppIcon Maker3 screens
UltimateShell3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UltimateShell at none against AppIcon Maker's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. AppIcon Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. UltimateShell asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
AppIcon Maker versus UltimateShell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAppIcon MakerUltimateShell
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size10 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRemi HerbietJames Clarke

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AppIcon Maker

One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$14.99
None

UltimateShell

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AppIcon Maker free?
AppIcon Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UltimateShell free?
UltimateShell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AppIcon Maker or UltimateShell have ads?
Neither AppIcon Maker nor UltimateShell shows ads.

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