meShare vs SHO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
meShare
Control a variety of smart home products and stay connected with loved ones through cloud services. Manage your smart devices and access them remotely for peace of mind.
- Smart home device control
- Seamless cloud service integration
- Remote device access
- Subscription-based cloud storage
- Automatic renewal options
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meShare is the future of smart home solutions. The meShare app is designed to control a variety of smart home products and work seamlessly with meShare's cloud services to keep you connected with the ones you care about. Cloud Service Subscription Service Description 1. We offer two types of Cloud Service : Premium Cloud $4.99/month ($49.99/year) Platinum Cloud $9.99/month ($99.99/ year) *Prices displayed are for one device, the package price depends on the quantity of devices. 2. Subscribing to Cloud Service will be paid directly through the iTunes account. 3. 24 hours before the subscription service expires, the system will automatically renew and deduct the corresponding fees according to the plan type. 4. If you need to unsubscribe, please do so at least 24 hours before renewal date in the "Account Settings". 5. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: Privacy Policy: http://www.meshare.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: http://www.meshare.com/terms-of-services/
SHO
Control a range of smart home devices and stay connected with loved ones through cloud services. Offers premium and platinum cloud plans for enhanced functionality and device management.
- Smart home device control
- meShare cloud services integration
- Remote connectivity
- Premium cloud subscription
- Platinum cloud subscription
- Multi-device support
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SHO is the future of smart home solutions. The SHO app is designed to control a variety of smart home products and work seamlessly with meShare's cloud services to keep you connected with the ones you care about. Cloud Service Subscription Service Description 1. We offer two types of Cloud Service : Premium Cloud $4.99/month ($49.99/year) Platinum Cloud $9.99/month ($99.99/ year) *Prices displayed are for one device, the package price depends on the quantity of devices. 2. Subscribing to Cloud Service will be paid directly through the iTunes account. 3. 24 hours before the subscription service expires, the system will automatically renew and deduct the corresponding fees according to the plan type. 4. If you need to unsubscribe, please do so at least 24 hours before renewal date in the "Account Settings". 5. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: Privacy Policy: http://www.sho-ai.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: http://www.sho-ai.com/terms-of-services/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SHO at 3.7 against meShare's 2.2. SHO also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). meShare's advantage is ratings volume (697 vs 10) and review sentiment (17% vs 0%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. meShare sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and SHO sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SHO holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: meShare has 697 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 17% of meShare's written reviews are positive against 0% of SHO's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
meShare ships an update monthly, SHO every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | meShare | SHO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (697 ratings) | 3.7 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 697 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | meshare Inc. | SHO Technologies |
Customer experience
meShare
SHO
Bugs and requests
meShare
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues and timeouts
- Cameras showing as offline
- Notifications not working as expected
- Video playback problems
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for Apple Watch
- Improve motion detection sensitivity
- Allow more customization of camera settings
- Provide option to store footage locally
- Implement two-factor authentication
SHO
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
meShare
- Continuous - 1 devices/7days$4.991 Month
- Continuous - 1 devices/30days$9.991 Month
- Continuous - 2 devices/7days$9.991 Month
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- Continuous - 3 devices/7days$14.991 Month
- Continuous - 2 devices/30days$19.991 Month
- Continuous - 4 devices/7days$19.991 Month
- Continuous - 5 devices/7days$24.991 Month
- Continuous - 6 devices/7days$29.991 Month
- Continuous - 4 devices/30days$39.991 Month
- Continuous - 1 devices/7days$49.991 Year
- Continuous - 2 devices/7days$99.991 Year
SHO
- Premium Cloud for 1 Devices$4.991 Month
- Platinum Cloud for 1 Devices$9.991 Month
- Premium Cloud for 2 Devices$9.991 Month
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- Premium Cloud for 3 Devices$14.991 Month
- Platinum Cloud for 2 Devices$19.991 Month
- Premium Cloud for 4 Devices$19.991 Month
- Premium Cloud for 5 Devices$24.991 Month
- Premium Cloud for 6 Devices$29.991 Month
- Premium Cloud for 8 Devices$39.991 Month
- Platinum Cloud for 4 Devices$39.991 Month
- Premium云服务(1个设备）$49.991 Year
- Premium Cloud for 2 Devices$99.991 Year
- Premium Cloud for 3 Devices1 Year trial$149.991 Year
- Premium Cloud for 4 Devices$199.991 Year
