# SkyText vs MLNEUM

The clearest difference is update cadence: MLNEUM at every 2 weeks against SkyText's every 39 months. MLNEUM also leads on price ($0.99 vs $1.99). SkyText's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 14.0). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

SkyText costs $1.99 and MLNEUM $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SkyText ships an update every 39 months, MLNEUM every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SkyText | MLNEUM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **$0.99** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skytext/id307787267/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 82.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 39 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | **#85** | #199 |
| Size | 12 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Heynow Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/307787270) | [Morpheus Limited Liability Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1556313838) |

## What reviewers say

### SkyText

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skytext/id307787267)

**Currently charting:** #85 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

Type messages on your device and display them as scrolling text in real time. Ideal for noisy environments or when silent communication is needed. Offers preset messages and customizable display options.

**Highlights:** Real-time scrolling text display, Silent communication, Preset message storage and editing, Day/night color themes, Automatic scrolling on orientation change, Supports upside-down display

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### MLNEUM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mlneum/id1556313836)

**Currently charting:** #199 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SkyText free?

SkyText costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MLNEUM free?

MLNEUM costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do SkyText or MLNEUM have ads?

Neither SkyText nor MLNEUM shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SkyText or MLNEUM?

SkyText ships an update every 39 months, and MLNEUM every 2 weeks. Most recently, SkyText was updated on September 29, 2026 and MLNEUM on September 14, 2026.

### Which is more popular, SkyText or MLNEUM?

SkyText currently peaks at #85 in the App Store charts, and MLNEUM at #199. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*