Comparison

Sham vs ShadowShuttle

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

Head to head
About

Sham

Features
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ShamVPN is a secure connection client designed to provide a stable and convenient network connection through a simple, focused interface. The app supports multiple connection profiles and configurations, allowing you to manage available connections and switch between them easily. Key features: โ€ข Secure connection handling โ€ข Multiple connection profiles and configurations โ€ข Connection status notifications โ€ข Background connection support where available โ€ข Simple and practical interface โ€ข Easy connection management ShamVPN is designed for users who want a straightforward connection client with configurable profiles and a reliable day-to-day experience.

About

ShadowShuttle

Features
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Powerful VPN tool with Shadowsocks support. Manage servers, test latency, configure DNS and rules. Privacy-first, no data collection.

Screenshots

Sham4 screens
ShadowShuttle4 screens

Verdict

The call

Sham and ShadowShuttle are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Sham versus ShadowShuttle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShamShadowShuttle
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size41 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTechnologyTouchHAIXINDA TRADING LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Sham

No in-app purchases

None

ShadowShuttle

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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