Skylight App vs Adverse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Skylight App
This app synchronizes family calendars, lists, and routines, while also allowing users to manage photos and videos for a connected family experience. It works in tandem with a physical frame and calendar device, offering features like task rewards and recipe planning.
- Sync unlimited calendars
- Set recurring chores and routines
- Share grocery and to-do lists
- Upload photos and videos
- Create unlimited photo albums
- Build family recipe book
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Skylight is the operating system for your family, bringing everyone’s calendars, lists, routines, and memories into one place. The Skylight App can be used to activate and manage your Skylight Calendar and Skylight Frame. Skylight Calendar - Sync unlimited calendars or create events directly - Set recurring chores & routines to keep everyone aligned - Share grocery and to-do lists, plus more! - Earn stars and unlock Rewards for completed tasks [PLUS] - Build your family recipe book & meal plans [PLUS] - Upload photos & videos to use as screensavers [PLUS] - Auto-import events, PDFs, recipes & more [PLUS] Skylight Frame - Easy setup: Connect to WiFi and go - Add photos anytime, anywhere via app or email - Create unlimited albums with captions - Upload videos and customize your display [PLUS] You can find our Terms of Service here: https://myskylight.com/tos/
Adverse
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Adverse helps you share, watch, and verify video attention. Upload your own videos, send them to friends or recipients, and create proof that the video was actually watched. Adverse turns video playback into a verified receipt, helping people and teams confirm real attention instead of guessing from views alone. Adverse also supports eligible sponsored videos where viewers may earn rewards when attention is verified. Verification uses on-device face and attention signals to help confirm that a real person is present and engaged during playback. With Adverse, you can: - Upload and share your own videos - Send videos to friends or recipients - Create proof that a video was watched - Watch eligible sponsored videos - Earn rewards for verified attention when available - Track completed watches and check-ins - View your balance and withdraw available funds For viewers, Adverse makes watching transparent and accountable. For creators, senders, and advertisers, Adverse provides verified attention receipts so video engagement is based on real completed watches instead of inflated views. Adverse is where video attention becomes measurable, accountable, and useful.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Adverse at none against Skylight App's 22. Skylight App's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price 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. Skylight App sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Adverse asks for nothing beyond the download.
Skylight App ships an update weekly, Adverse every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Skylight App | Adverse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (53K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 53K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #12 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 18.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | +17 | 17+ |
| Developer | Skylight Frame | Ryan Gravener |
Bugs and requests
Skylight App
Reported bugs
4 issues- Difficulty logging in and managing accounts
- Inconsistent photo upload and sync issues
- Calendar functionality not working as expected
- Unexpected frame disconnections from WiFi
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to rearrange and sort photos
- More customization options for the frame
- Integration with popular photo storage services
- Improved app stability and user experience
- Ability to delete individual photos remotely
Adverse
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Skylight App
- Skylight Plus (Monthly)14 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Skylight Plus Monthly$3.991 Month
- Frame Plus Monthly$3.991 Month
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- Buddy Plus Monthly$3.991 Month
- Plus Monthly$4.991 Month
- Skylight Plus (Monthly)14 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Skylight Digital Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Skylight Plus (Monthly)14 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Calendar Plus Monthly$7.991 Month
- Skylight Plus Monthly$7.991 Month
- Assistant Plus Monthly$14.991 Month
- Frame Plus Annual$39.001 Year
- Skylight Plus (Yearly)14 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Skylight Plus Yearly$39.991 Year
- Skylight Digital Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Buddy Plus Annual$39.991 Year
- Skylight Plus (Yearly)14 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Skylight Plus (Yearly)14 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Calendar Plus Annual (Trial)1 Month trial$79.001 Year
- Calendar Plus Annual$79.001 Year
- Skylight Plus Yearly$79.991 Year
- Assistant Plus Annual$119.991 Year
Adverse
No in-app purchases
