Bysky vs Batroun
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bysky
Communicate with satellite phones for free using your smartphone's internet connection. Send and receive text messages to devices like Iridium and Inmarsat, even when users are far away. Supports group chats and integrates with your existing address book.
- Free SMS to satellite phones
- Supports Iridium, RockSTAR, Inmarsat, Thuraya, Globalstar
- Uses phone's internet connection
- Integrates with address book
- Group chat functionality
- Receive responses in the same chat
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Bysky is an application for smartphones that allows you to send FREE text messages to various satellite phones, such as Iridium, RockSTAR, Inmarsat, Thuraya or Globalstar. Bysky uses your phone’s internet connection (4G/3G/2G/EDGE or Wi-Fi if available) to send messages and receive responses. You can use your existing address book. If you save a satellite phone number to your address Book, Bysky will automatically determine its type. To send a free message to a satellite phone – just start a new chat. Now it's much easier to communicate with people, even when they are far away. You can always start a free chat with a satellite device, and all answers will be received to the same chat. You can start a group chat and send free text messages to several satellite phones at once.
Batroun
Explore Batroun's coastal charm with this city companion. Discover local events, dining, nightlife, and unique accommodations. Save your favorites and plan your outings.
- Discover latest events and nightlife
- Find curated dining and coffee spots
- Read local articles and travel tips
- Discover properties and unique experiences
- Save favorites and plan outings
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Discover the Heart of Batroun Explore the coastal charm of Batroun like never before. Whether you’re a local or a traveler, Batroun is your ultimate city companion featuring the latest events, hottest restaurants, trendiest bars, and hidden gems across this vibrant seaside town. • Stay up-to-date with daily events, beach parties, and nightlife happenings. • Find curated spots for dining, coffee, and chill sunset moments. • Read local articles and travel tips written by people who love Batroun. • Discover beautiful properties, guesthouses, and unique experiences. • Save your favorites and plan your next outing effortlessly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Batroun at 5.0 against Bysky's 4.5. Bysky's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Batroun holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Bysky | Batroun |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 167 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sergey Bogdanov | Ete-services |
Customer experience
Bysky
Batroun
In-app purchases
Bysky
No in-app purchases
Batroun
No in-app purchases
