# JAWKU vs Sky High

The clearest difference is ads: JAWKU at none against Sky High's shown. JAWKU also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (257 vs 29). Sky High's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 68%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for JAWKU against 4.1 for Sky High. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JAWKU has 257 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of JAWKU's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sky High's.

## The numbers

| Metric | JAWKU | Sky High |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (257 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jawku/id1184083672/reviews) | **[4.1 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-high-high-jump/id1637904506/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **257** | 29 |
| Positive reviews | 67.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 31 MB | 151 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brian Frohlich](https://appshunter.io/developer/1529541549) | [Luke Freimanis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1755856367) |

## What reviewers say

### JAWKU

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jawku/id1184083672)

This app measures athletic performance metrics like speed, agility, and reaction time with a wearable sensor. It allows athletes to track progress, visualize improvements, and access training content to enhance their performance.

**Highlights:** Measure sprint speed, Measure agility drills, Measure vertical jump height, Measure reaction time, Track performance history, Visualize personal records, Access training content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Portable and easy to set up
- 📊 Accurate timing comparable to expensive laser gates
- 💰 Cost-effective alternative to multi-thousand dollar systems
- 📱 Requires only phone and sensor
- 🎯 Versatile for multiple drill types (40yd dash, 5-10-5, vertical jump)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable recording of times
- 📡 Bluetooth connectivity issues at longer ranges
- ❌ Fails on distances beyond 40 yards
- 🚫 Interference from people walking in front of camera
- ⚙️ Clunky and unintuitive interface

**Reported bugs**

- Sensor disconnects at longer ranges (100+ meters)
- Times not recorded despite successful setup
- Audible mode not working on iPhone 13
- Jump clip registration fails
- Device won't charge or pair

**Requested features**

- Multi-athlete simultaneous timing capability
- Continuous video recording with manual time selection
- Better documentation and instructional videos
- Improved app updates and maintenance
- Better Bluetooth range extension


### Sky High

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-high-high-jump/id1637904506)

Compete in a high jump track and field event, progressing through various levels from schools to the World Championship. Upgrade and customize your character as you hone your athletic skills to aim for the gold medal.

**Highlights:** High jump track and field competition, Character progression through levels, Character customization options, Aim for World Championship gold medal, Practice athletic skills

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JAWKU free?

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

### Is Sky High free?

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

### Which has better reviews, JAWKU or Sky High?

Sky High is rated higher. JAWKU averages 4.0 out of 5 from 257 ratings, while Sky High averages 4.1 from 29 ratings.

### Do JAWKU or Sky High have ads?

Sky High shows ads; JAWKU does not.

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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.*