Skiley vs True Shuffle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Skiley
Enhance your Spotify experience by organizing, discovering, and managing your music. Create AI-powered playlists, explore your listening habits, and find new tracks with live lyrics and detailed song information.
- Organize and manage Spotify tracks and playlists
- Create AI-based playlists
- Discover new music and share tracks
- View live lyrics and song meanings
- Filter and order playlists by various criteria
- Analyze listening history and top artists/songs
- Find similar tracks and create playlists
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Organize, discover and manage your tracks and playlists on Spotify. Manage and create AI-based playlists. Get to know your most listened artists, songs and genres. Discover brand new tracks. Share them with others. Live lyrics, comments and meanings of the track you're listening to. Filter your playlists by genre, or audio properties; order them by name, artist, added date, beats per minute, or even acousticness. View your play history and get to know which tracks, artists and genres you played the most. Find tracks similar to a song you love and even create a playlist filled with the found tracks. Automated archive playlists, discover new releases with the genres you love, and much more!
True Shuffle
This music player provides a truly random shuffle experience, ensuring all songs in your library have an equal chance of playing. It bypasses typical algorithmic biases found in other players, allowing you to rediscover forgotten tracks and enjoy your entire collection.
- True Random Shuffle (Fisher-Yates algorithm)
- Shuffle Favorite Songs playlist
- Shuffle any playlist
- Up Next Queue with reordering
- AirPlay and Casting support
- Full-Screen Player with album art
- Persistent Mini Player
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Tired of hearing the same songs every time you hit shuffle? True Shuffle is the music player that actually shuffles. No algorithmic bias. No weighted favourites. No repeating the same 50 tracks while hundreds collect dust. Just pure, mathematically proven randomness, every single time. THE PROBLEM WITH NORMAL SHUFFLE Most music apps use weighted algorithms that artificially boost your most-played songs, prioritise recently added tracks, and bury music you have not listened to in a while. The result is a shuffle that feels predictable. You have thousands of songs. You deserve to hear all of them. THE TRUE SHUFFLE DIFFERENCE True Shuffle uses the Fisher-Yates algorithm, the gold standard of randomisation proven mathematically sound since 1938 and used in everything from casino card shuffling to computer science. Every permutation of your song library is equally likely. Every song has exactly the same probability of playing next. No exceptions. No hidden weighting. No bias. That song you added three years ago and forgot about has exactly the same chance of playing as your most-streamed track of the year. SHUFFLE YOUR FAVOURITES Create a playlist called Favorites in Apple Music and True Shuffle detects it automatically. One tap shuffles your entire Favourites collection in perfectly random order, so you rediscover the songs you love most without the repetition. EVERYTHING YOU GET - True Random Shuffle using the Fisher-Yates algorithm, zero bias, guaranteed - Shuffle Favourite Songs with one tap from the home screen - Up Next Queue to see every upcoming track, drag to reorder, or tap any song to play it immediately - AirPlay and Casting to stream to HomePod, Apple TV, Bluetooth speakers and multi-room audio setups - Beautiful Full-Screen Player with high-resolution album artwork, artist name and album details - Persistent Mini Player to control playback from any screen without interruption - Swipe to Skip by swiping left or right on the album artwork to change tracks instantly UNLOCK PLAYLISTS AND REMOVE ADS One purchase, unlocked forever. Go beyond your Favourites and shuffle any playlist in your Apple Music library with the same Fisher-Yates true randomness. Browse all your playlists, tap one, and True Shuffle builds a perfectly randomised queue from every track inside it. Your purchase also removes all banner ads permanently, giving you a clean, distraction-free listening experience. Restore your purchase at any time if you switch devices. AIRPLAY AND MULTI-ROOM AUDIO Tap the AirPlay icon inside the player to cast your music to any AirPlay-compatible speaker, HomePod, Apple TV, or Bluetooth device. Fill every room with music in perfectly random order. GETTING STARTED 1. Open True Shuffle and connect your Apple Music library 2. Tap Shuffle Favourite Songs to start instantly, or unlock Playlists to choose any playlist from your library 3. True Shuffle builds your perfectly randomised queue and starts playing No separate account required. No changes to your Apple Music subscription. True Shuffle works entirely within your existing library. Rediscover your music. Hear every song. Experience True Shuffle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Skiley at 89% against True Shuffle's 45%. Skiley also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (110 vs 21). On price, update cadence, 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. Skiley sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and True Shuffle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Skiley holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skiley has 110 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Skiley's written reviews are positive against 45% of True Shuffle's.
Skiley ships an update every 4 days, True Shuffle every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Skiley | True Shuffle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (110 ratings) — better | 3.8 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 89.2% of reviews — better | 45.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 110 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joao Vitor Verona Biazibetti | Tom Perry |
Customer experience
Skiley
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In-app purchases
Skiley
- Skiley PRO$9.99
True Shuffle
- Unlock Playlists & Remove Ads$0.99
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