# OpenCode Mobile App vs shellin

The clearest difference is rating: shellin at 5.0 against OpenCode Mobile App's 2.0. OpenCode Mobile App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#69 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. shellin sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. OpenCode Mobile App asks for nothing beyond the download.

shellin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenCode Mobile App has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

OpenCode Mobile App ships an update weekly, shellin every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OpenCode Mobile App | shellin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opencode-mobile-app/id6757406313/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shellin/id6760250186/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#69** | — |
| Size | 37 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rodrigo Mendoza](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866670301) | [Joonhyung Cho](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883466334) |

## What reviewers say

### OpenCode Mobile App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opencode-mobile-app/id6757406313)

**Currently charting:** #69 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Access your OpenCode server remotely from any device. Receive push notifications and utilize free remote tunnels for continuous session management. This unofficial application is built using OpenCode itself.

**Highlights:** Remote server connection, Push notifications, Free remote tunnels, Companion plugin integration, Cross-device access

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### shellin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shellin/id6760250186)

Access and control your Mac terminal from your iPhone or iPad. Monitor AI coding agents, run commands, and stay connected to your workflow remotely via an encrypted peer-to-peer connection.

**Highlights:** View Mac terminal live on iPhone/iPad, Monitor AI coding agents remotely, Real-time interaction with keyboard input, Connect without SSH setup, End-to-end encrypted peer-to-peer session

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shellin Lite | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Shellin Pro | $8.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OpenCode Mobile App free?

OpenCode Mobile App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is shellin free?

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

### Which has better reviews, OpenCode Mobile App or shellin?

shellin is rated higher. OpenCode Mobile App averages 2.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while shellin averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do OpenCode Mobile App or shellin have ads?

Neither OpenCode Mobile App nor shellin shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OpenCode Mobile App or shellin?

OpenCode Mobile App ships an update weekly, and shellin every 10 days. Most recently, OpenCode Mobile App was updated on September 19, 2026 and shellin on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*