Kodea vs SHI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kodea
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Features: -Location tracking via GPS or mobile network operators -Recording of points of interest -Sending photos with location data -Driver, vehicle, and semi-trailer document management -Logging of driver activity.
SHI
This app provides a comprehensive business and lifestyle ecosystem for international executives, merchants, and travelers in mainland China. It offers VIP airport services, cross-border trade tools, and premium mobility and daily life conveniences, acting as a high-tech local concierge.
- VIP Airport Concierge
- Cross-Border Trade Platform
- Integrated eSIM
- Premium Mobility Services
- Hotel and Restaurant Booking
- Logistics Engine
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Welcome to SHI-X—the premier smart lifestyle and business ecosystem designed exclusively for international executives, global merchants, and premium travelers visiting or doing business in mainland China. Whether you are attending the Canton Fair, sourcing from top-tier manufacturers, or exploring China’s leading economic hubs, SHI-X removes every friction point. Developed in strategic partnership with China Mobile, China Southern Airlines, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, and Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport, we connect you directly to the highest level of Chinese network infrastructure and transit authority. Traveling to China for business should feel effortless. SHI-X acts as your local, high-tech concierge, translating complex local platforms into a single, intuitive, financial-grade ecosystem. Elite VIP Concierge & Airport Counters Experience a completely friction-free arrival lane the second your flight touches the tarmac. Visit our official service counters located directly inside Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport to activate your services with our dedicated teams. VIP Airport Pickup & Private Transfers: Dedicated, luxury car arrangements taking clients straight from the tarmac to their destination. VIP Lounge & Fast-Track Channel: Comfortable, premium airport resting environments and expedited security/VIP channel access to bypass terminal crowds. Customs Accompaniment: A dedicated, multi-lingual personal guide to walk global merchants through customs documentation and entry clearance effortlessly. Integrated eSIM: Immediate digital activation of local international communication services, ensuring high-speed data access the moment you arrive. Cross-Border Trade & B2B Ecosystem Shopping (Source Merchant): Direct-to-factory digital access to source original, high-quality merchants with built-in quality assurance and compliance monitoring. Exhibition (Online Matching): Tailored digital integration for professional exhibitions, offering smart matching algorithms to pair overseas buyers with domestic suppliers. Logistics Engine: Comprehensive domestic and international shipping integration, providing fast, end-to-end cargo delivery, tracking, and customs clearing templates. Premium Mobility & Daily Life Taxi Service: Instant access to a fleet of 500,000+ professional drivers, accepting on-demand orders 24/7 with zero local language barriers. Hotel Booking: Seamless reservation engine featuring over 790,000+ verified premium hotels for nationwide coverage across China’s major economic zones. Takeout Delivery: Fast-track access to 500+ curated restaurants and cafes with a guaranteed 30-minute delivery window for international travelers. Restaurant Reservation: Secured dining reservations for premium international cuisine and executive business dinners. Experience China with absolute confidence. Download SHI-X today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SHI at every 4 days against Kodea's every 5 weeks. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Kodea ships an update every 5 weeks, SHI every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kodea | SHI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Guretruck | shipay |
In-app purchases
Kodea
No in-app purchases
SHI
No in-app purchases








