# Neko Dash vs ShadowClash

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ShadowClash at 100% against Neko Dash's 50%. ShadowClash also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Neko Dash's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neko Dash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ShadowClash asks for nothing beyond the download.

Neko Dash holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 18 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Neko Dash's written reviews are positive against 100% of ShadowClash's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Neko Dash ships an update every 2 weeks, ShadowClash every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Neko Dash | ShadowClash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neko-dash-just-a-dashboard/id6758199321/reviews)** | [4.5 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadowclash/id6760091330/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **18** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 52 MB | 155 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [THE BORING LAB LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1869238759) | [FUZZYPN COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882604546) |

## What reviewers say

### Neko Dash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neko-dash-just-a-dashboard/id6758199321)

This app provides a remote dashboard for managing Clash, OpenWrt, and Surge controllers. It offers real-time monitoring, proxy group control, and connection analysis for users with existing controller setups.

**Highlights:** Multi-controller management, Real-time status dashboard, Widget support, Proxy group control, Connection and traffic analysis, Rule and configuration management

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Neko Dash Pro | $1.99 | one-time |


### ShadowClash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadowclash/id6760091330)

Manage your network connections from a single, intuitive dashboard. Easily switch between modes, select proxy groups, and test latency. Supports guest mode for quick setup or panel mode for authenticated access.

**Highlights:** Single dashboard for connection management, Outbound mode selector (Rule/Global/Direct), Proxy group picker with latency test, Guest mode with subscription import, Panel mode with authentication, Rule editor and configuration scripts, Light/Dark/System theme options

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Neko Dash free?

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

### Is ShadowClash free?

ShadowClash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Neko Dash or ShadowClash?

Neko Dash is rated higher. Neko Dash averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while ShadowClash averages 4.5 from 18 ratings.

### Do Neko Dash or ShadowClash have ads?

Neither Neko Dash nor ShadowClash shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Neko Dash or ShadowClash?

Neko Dash ships an update every 2 weeks, and ShadowClash every 11 days. Most recently, Neko Dash was updated on October 31, 2026 and ShadowClash on October 28, 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.*