Linkstyle vs Blackbird Studios
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Linkstyle
Control your smart home and security devices from a single interface, whether you're at home or away. Set schedules and create custom automations to integrate multiple devices seamlessly for an enhanced living experience.
- Unified device control
- Remote access
- Customizable schedules
- Multi-device automation
- Smart security integration
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LinkStyle enables you to control your smart home and smart security devices from on interface, whether you are at home or out and about. You can also set up your smart device on a schedule, or even integrate functions of multiple devices seamlessly with DIY customized automation. Get started today on your journey to an enchanted home and life with LinkStyle today.
Blackbird Studios
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Blackbird Collective is a visionary membership society and storytelling studio for women of color and allies. Our app offers a premium experience where you can book curated spaces, register for lifestyle events and programs, manage billing, and stay connected to everything your membership offers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Blackbird Studios at every 4 weeks against Linkstyle's every 11 months. Linkstyle's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Linkstyle ships an update every 11 months, Blackbird Studios every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Linkstyle | Blackbird Studios |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 240 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | LINKSTYLE.LIFE INC | PeopleVine |
In-app purchases
Linkstyle
No in-app purchases
Blackbird Studios
No in-app purchases
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