The Magic Shell! vs Shame Bell Deluxe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Magic Shell!
This app simulates the iconic Magic Conch Shell, allowing users to ask yes/no questions. Simply pull and release the virtual cord to receive an instant answer, bringing a touch of playful decision-making to your day.
- Ask yes/no questions
- Simulated cord pull
- Instant answers
- Entertainment app
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The Magic Shell knows all! Ask The Magic Shell a question that can be answered with "yes" or "no" and pull the cord. As soon as you release the cord you get your answer!
Shame Bell Deluxe
This app provides a fun and direct way to express disapproval or disappointment. Users can tap to shame or swing to ring a bell, effectively conveying their message with style and impact. It's designed for various social situations to add a touch of humor and emphasis.
- Tap to shame
- Swing to ring bell
- Express disapproval
- Humorous communication
- Suitable for various occasions
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Meet Shame Bell, the perfect app for telling people how bad they screwed up. You know these people - full of excuses, unreliable, never keeping promises, never on time... Show them you'll not tolerate their behavior. Say Shame on You with style. "The most revolutionary app since the Ba Dum Tss drum set!" -AppAppreciator "Your life will never be the same after using Shame Bell." -Daily Fun "There's no cooler and more final way of saying shame on you." -Martin Luther George "You know I deserve it." -Cersei Lannister SIMPLE TO USE Tap to shame, swing to ring. 100% EFFECTIVE Shame Bell gets your message across every time! INFINITELY COOL Grab immediate attention, demonstrate your class. PERFECT FOR EVERY OCCASION Shame Bell can be used practically any time and it always delivers. - In the classroom - During company meetings - While meeting random strangers - On family gatherings - To liven up walks of shame: on campuses, dormitories and even in the office! - In the comfort of your home Wait no further and download this FREE app now! It will make your life easier, happier and more fun. 100% GUARANTEE!! If you are not satisfied with Shame Bell, you can delete it any time. No hassle!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Magic Shell! at 4.3 against Shame Bell Deluxe's 3.1. The Magic Shell! also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 46%) and ratings volume (296 vs 12). Shame Bell Deluxe's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. The Magic Shell! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Shame Bell Deluxe sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
The Magic Shell! holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Magic Shell! has 296 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of The Magic Shell!'s written reviews are positive against 46% of Shame Bell Deluxe's.
The Magic Shell! ships an update every 10 months, Shame Bell Deluxe every 26 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | The Magic Shell! | Shame Bell Deluxe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (296 ratings) — better | 3.1 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.7% of reviews — better | 46.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 296 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RGSD | Paper Bunker s.r.o. |
Customer experience
The Magic Shell!
Shame Bell Deluxe
Bugs and requests
The Magic Shell!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Shame Bell Deluxe
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on iOS 13/14
- Incompatible with newer iPhones
- Requires ringer to be on
Requested features
3 requests- Add Cersei's voice option
- Make 'Shame' voice louder
- Add Apple Watch support
In-app purchases
The Magic Shell!
- Userdefined Answers$0.99
- My Answers 1$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
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- My Answers 2$2.99
- My Answers 3$3.99
Shame Bell Deluxe
- Humble Donation$0.99
- Small Donation$1.99
- Moderate donation$4.99
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- Big Donation$9.99
- Huge Donation$19.99
Questions
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