Comparison

Cannoli Shell vs UrlHist

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

Head to head
About

Cannoli Shell

A command reference and workflow tool for IT professionals. Quickly find and save commands for Cisco, Linux, Windows, cloud, and more. Build custom cheat sheets and access helpful network tables.

Highlights
  • IT command libraries
  • Cisco command references
  • Linux, Windows, cloud, container references
  • Save favorite commands
  • PDF export for cheat sheets
  • Network quick tables
  • Global variable sync
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Cannoli Shell: IT Pro Tools is a fast command reference and workflow companion for IT professionals, network admins, sysadmins, and homelab builders. Browse practical command libraries for Cisco, Linux, Windows, PowerShell, AWS CLI, Docker, Kubernetes, and more. Search commands quickly, copy what you need, save favorites, and build a personal cheat sheet for repeat tasks. Core features: • IT command libraries for common admin workflows • Cisco command references including IOS, IOS-XE, NX-OS, and SMB • Linux, Windows, PowerShell, cloud, container, and security references • Favorites for saving frequently used commands • PDF export for custom cheat sheets • Common ports reference • CIDR/subnet quick tables • Global variable sync for IPs, VLANs, and masks • Optional Cannoli Pro upgrade for premium libraries and advanced tools Cannoli Shell is designed for quick lookup during real work: troubleshooting, configuration, documentation, learning, and daily administration.

About

UrlHist

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Trace Redirect Paths & Uncover Hidden Links Ever wondered where a shortened link or shortened URL actually leads before you click it? Want to know how many hops a web page goes through? This app is a powerful redirect tracker designed to unveil the complete path of any web link. Simply paste a URL or share it directly from any app, and this app will instantly trace the entire redirect chain, showing you every intermediate URL along the way to its final destination. Key Features Seamless Import: Paste links directly from your clipboard or use the system "Share" menu from any app. Full Redirect Chain Visualizer: See every single hop in the path. History & Logs: Automatically saves your traced URL histories for quick reference, searching, and comparison. Enhanced Link Safety: Reveal hidden destinations behind shortened URLs to prevent phishing and malicious redirects. One-Tap Copy & Open: Easily copy any intermediate URL in the chain or open the final link in your browser. Perfect For Security-Conscious Users: Safely inspect suspicious SMS or email links before opening them. Marketers & SEO Specialists: Audit short links, UTM tracking parameters, and 301/302 redirect chains. Developers & Tech Enthusiasts: Debug web redirects, API endpoints, and redirect loops on the go.

Screenshots

Cannoli Shell4 screens
UrlHist3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UrlHist at none against Cannoli Shell's 1. Cannoli Shell's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Cannoli Shell sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. UrlHist asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Cannoli Shell versus UrlHist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCannoli ShellUrlHist
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Daily
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB26 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAnthony Rubinochang liang lai

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cannoli Shell

One-time1
  • Cannoli Pro Lifetime$4.99
None

UrlHist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cannoli Shell free?
Cannoli Shell is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UrlHist free?
UrlHist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cannoli Shell or UrlHist have ads?
UrlHist shows ads; Cannoli Shell does not.

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