# Calming Ripples vs Skycrane

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Skycrane at 11 against Calming Ripples's 2. On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Calming Ripples against 5.0 for Skycrane. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skycrane has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Calming Ripples | Skycrane |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calming-ripples/id1615302570/reviews) | [5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skycrane/id6505012964/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **11** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [John Palevich](https://appshunter.io/developer/968066347) | [Prabha Pillay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1464476336) |

## What reviewers say

### Calming Ripples

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calming-ripples/id1615302570)

Create soothing visual patterns by tapping or stroking the screen. Watch as your interactions generate beautiful, fading ripples. Enjoy a pressure-free, relaxing digital playground with multiple colors.

**Highlights:** Interactive ripple creation, Multi-finger color blending, Relaxing visual patterns, No pressure or scores, Digital playground experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Skycrane

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skycrane/id6505012964)

This app assists players of GMT Games' Red Dust Rebellion by automating non-player actions and guiding player turns. It manages game mechanics like card play and scoring, significantly reducing playtime and making the game more accessible for solo or group play.

**Highlights:** Automates non-player actions, Assists player turns with valid options, Supports any player/non-player combination, Manages card play, turn sequences, and scoring, Reduces game playing time

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Calming Ripples free?

Calming Ripples is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Skycrane free?

Skycrane is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Calming Ripples or Skycrane?

Calming Ripples and Skycrane are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 11 ratings respectively.

### Do Calming Ripples or Skycrane have ads?

Neither Calming Ripples nor Skycrane shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*