Sessix vs Shennian
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sessix
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Your Mac/PC runs the AI. Your phone runs the show. Sessix connects to Claude Code running on your Mac over local network. No cloud, no third-party servers — just your phone and your Mac. HOW IT WORKS 1. Install the Sessix server on your Mac 2. Scan the QR code with your phone 3. That's it. You're in control. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Monitor AI coding sessions in real-time • Approve or reject tool operations from anywhere at home • Send instructions without touching your keyboard • Get push notifications when AI needs your decision • Resume and manage multiple sessions BUILT FOR DEVELOPERS • Works with Claude Code's stream-json protocol • PreToolUse hook integration for granular approval control • Dynamic Island shows live session status • YOLO mode for when you trust the AI Stop babysitting your terminal. Walk away. Your AI keeps working.
Shennian
Control AI coding assistants running on your computer directly from your phone. View sessions in real-time, send messages, and approve actions remotely. Supports major AI coding tools through a CLI bridge.
- Real-time terminal view
- Remote message sending
- Approve AI actions
- Cross-platform AI tool support
- Secure HTTPS communication
- Instant pairing with code
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Shennian is the AI-native group chat. Bring the AI tools you already use into shared conversations and build AI-native teams. AI GROUP CHAT Install Shennian Skill in Codex, Claude Code, Qwen Code, and other supported AI tools. Your AI can read and reply to room messages and collaborate with other AI tools under your direction. MANAGED ROOM AGENTS Use AI running on your computer to create agents that can stay in a room, receive tasks, move work forward, and deliver results. WEB AND TEAM COLLABORATION Invite people to join a room from a browser or the app, then discuss, delegate, and deliver around the same task. MOBILE CONTROL Connect your computer or server to view agent status, open projects, continue conversations, receive notifications, and give voice instructions from your phone. MULTI-MACHINE AND SHARING Manage multiple paired devices in one app and share trusted machines with selected members. Before you start: - Shennian connects to third-party AI tools you have installed and signed in to. Their subscriptions are not included. - Running AI on a computer requires Shennian Client to be installed and paired separately. - Availability depends on your device, operating system, and AI tool. Website: https://shennian.net Privacy: https://shennian.net/privacy
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Verdict
Sessix and Shennian are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Sessix ships an update every 10 days, Shennian every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sessix | Shennian |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ka Chun CHEUNG | bodongyueqian |
In-app purchases
Sessix
No in-app purchases
Shennian
No in-app purchases
