Raven Studios vs Skipper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Raven Studios
Book fitness and aerial arts classes at a Seattle studio. Explore drop-in sessions, private lessons, and parties in pole dancing, aerial silks, and lyra hoop. All skill levels are welcome.
- Schedule classes
- Small group classes
- Private lessons
- Parties and rentals
- Pole dancing
- Aerial silks/hammock
- Lyra hoop
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Schedule classes at Raven Studios, a fitness & aerial arts studio located in Seattle's SoDo neighborhood, Raven Studios offers small group classes, private lessons, parties, and studio rentals. Led by our team of experienced instructors, we offer drop-in classes on pole dancing, aerial silks/hammock, lyra hoop, and more. All levels and abilities welcomed.
Skipper
This app allows you to send messages to your future self, which are delivered as notifications days later. It's designed to help with self-reflection, emotional processing, and personal motivation. The app prioritizes user privacy with no data collection.
- Send messages to future self
- Timed notification delivery
- Emotional and thought exploration
- Personal motivation tool
- Privacy-focused, no data collection
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Explore your emotions and thoughts with the buffer of time. Write yourself a message, and Skipper will deliver it to you as a notification 3-8 days later at a random time during the day. Skipper lends a hand to whatever you’re working on: - grounding yourself in the present moment - moving through whatever emotions arise - speaking more kindly to yourself - inspiring yourself for a creative project - motivating yourself to take action - reminding yourself to be playfully absurd - whatever your heart desires No subscriptions. No in-app purchases. No data collected. By downloading Skipper, you agree to our terms of use (https://tryskipper.app/terms) and privacy policy (https://tryskipper.app/privacy).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Skipper at 100% against Raven Studios's 0%. Skipper also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and ads (none vs shown). Raven Studios's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On ratings volume, 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
Raven Studios is free to download; Skipper costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Skipper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Raven Studios's written reviews are positive against 100% of Skipper's.
Raven Studios ships an update every 22 months, Skipper every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Raven Studios | Skipper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FITDEGREE LLC | Katherine Apone |
Customer experience
Raven Studios
Skipper
In-app purchases
Raven Studios
No in-app purchases
Skipper
No in-app purchases
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