# ShellBox vs UltimateShell

The clearest difference is price: UltimateShell at Free against ShellBox's $0.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

UltimateShell is free to download; ShellBox costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShellBox | UltimateShell |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [洪卫 潘](https://appshunter.io/developer/467365143) | [James Clarke](https://appshunter.io/developer/1272328710) |

## What reviewers say

### ShellBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shellbox/id6762195892)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### UltimateShell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultimateshell/id6768260380)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShellBox free?

ShellBox costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is UltimateShell free?

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

### Do ShellBox or UltimateShell have ads?

Neither ShellBox nor UltimateShell shows ads.

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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.*