Comparison

Shannonlog vs ShellRelay

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

Head to head
About

Shannonlog

Features
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Shannonlog pulls release notes from the Claude Code GitHub repository, categorizes every change, and surfaces the highlights — so you can see what actually matters in each update. Features: - Browse Claude Code releases in a clean, categorized view - Highlights surface the most important changes (security, breaking, new features) - Copy release notes to clipboard This is an independent utility not affiliated with or endorsed by Anthropic.

About

ShellRelay

Access and manage remote terminal sessions securely from your mobile device. Launch a personal server, connect to your own, and run commands with a touch-friendly interface. Share access with teammates and sign in easily without passwords.

Highlights
  • Remote terminal access
  • Docker playground server
  • Secure WebSocket relay
  • Touch-friendly interface
  • Team access sharing
  • Passwordless sign-in
Features
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ShellRelay — Terminal in Your Pocket ShellRelay lets you securely access and manage remote terminal sessions from your iPhone. Connect to any server, run commands, and stay productive — wherever you are. What you can do: - Launch a personal Docker-based playground server in seconds - Connect to your own servers via secure WebSocket relay - Run terminal sessions with a touch-friendly interface - Share server access with teammates using invite links - Sign in with Apple, Google or GitHub — no password required Pro Subscription: Upgrade to Pro to add more servers and unlock full access. Subscriptions are billed monthly through your Apple ID. Payment is charged at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your iPhone Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Privacy & Legal: - Privacy Policy: https://www.shellrelay.com/privacy - Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.shellrelay.com/terms

Screenshots

Shannonlog3 screens
ShellRelay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shannonlog at none against ShellRelay's 1. Shannonlog also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ShellRelay sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Shannonlog asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Shannonlog versus ShellRelay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShannonlogShellRelay
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB5 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBrian SippleLicong Chen

In-app purchases

None

Shannonlog

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ShellRelay

Subscriptions1
  • ShellRelay Pro$4.991 Month

Questions

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

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