Skin Motion vs Scensei
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Skin Motion
Transform any sound into a unique tattoo that can be played back using augmented reality. Upload your audio and find licensed artists to create your personalized Soundwave Tattoo.
- Create soundwave tattoos
- Play tattoos with AR
- Upload custom sounds
- Find licensed tattoo artists
- Share on social media
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Turn your loved one's voice, a pet, your favorite song, or any sound you want into a tattoo you can listen to. Skin Motion is a patent-pending augmented reality app that allows you to play Soundwave Tattoos™. Create your Soundwave Tattoo by uploading your sound at SkinMotion.com and use the Skin Motion app to play the sound back. Find a Skin Motion licensed tattoo artist who is trained to make Soundwave Tattoos in the Skin Motion app. Artists can apply to join the Skin Motion Tattoo Artist Directory for free at SkinMotion.com/apply Share your Soundwave Tattoos on social media with the hashtag #mysoundwavestory for chances to win!
Scensei
This app acts as your personal fragrance advisor, recommending the perfect cologne based on your mood, occasion, and weather. It helps you avoid repeating scents and suggests unique layering combinations with precise application instructions.
- Personalized cologne recommendations
- Layering combination suggestions
- Scent tracking to avoid repetition
- Mood, occasion, and weather-based advice
- Exact spray counts and placement guidance
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Scensei is your personal fragrance sommelier. Tell it your mood, the occasion, and the weather — Scensei tells you exactly which cologne to wear today, and how to layer it for maximum compliments. No more staring at your collection wondering what to spray. Scensei learns your bottles, tracks what you've worn recently so you're never repeating yourself two days in a row, and builds layering combos that actually work — with exact spray counts and placement.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Scensei at 5.0 against Skin Motion's 3.2. Scensei also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Skin Motion's advantage is ratings volume (58 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Scensei holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skin Motion has 58 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Skin Motion ships an update every 3 weeks, Scensei every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Skin Motion | Scensei |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (58 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 58 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | skinmotion | Travis Puckett |
Customer experience
Skin Motion
Scensei
In-app purchases
Skin Motion
No in-app purchases
Scensei
No in-app purchases
