# Skip Search vs SyncOnSet 5.0

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Skip Search at 67% against SyncOnSet 5.0's 3%. Skip Search also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.7) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). SyncOnSet 5.0's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Skip Search sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SyncOnSet 5.0 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Skip Search holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SyncOnSet 5.0 has 61 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Skip Search's written reviews are positive against 3% of SyncOnSet 5.0's.

Skip Search ships an update fortnightly, SyncOnSet 5.0 monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Skip Search | SyncOnSet 5.0 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skip-search/id620439635/reviews)** | [1.7 (61 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/synconset-50/id1460160860/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **61** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 2.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 7 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kazuhiro Sawamura](https://appshunter.io/developer/620439638) | [wymsee Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/548827304) |

## What reviewers say

### Skip Search

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skip-search/id620439635)

This app offers a one-handed, user-friendly search experience with customizable button placement for thumb accessibility. It allows users to register frequently used search terms and access search history with a single tap, streamlining web searches and browsing.

**Highlights:** One-handed operation, Customizable button layout, Register frequent search terms, Search history buttons, RSS feed integration, Built-in browser, URL scheme assignment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hide Ads | $3.99 | one-time |


### SyncOnSet 5.0

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/synconset-50/id1460160860)

This Emmy Award-winning tool streamlines TV and film production for creative departments. It digitally manages script breakdowns, continuity photos, inventory, and approvals from prep to wrap, optimizing workflows and communication.

**Highlights:** Digital script breakdowns, Continuity photo management, Inventory tracking, Approvals and notes, Department-specific workflows, Pre-production to wrap management

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Skip Search free?

Skip Search is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SyncOnSet 5.0 free?

SyncOnSet 5.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Skip Search or SyncOnSet 5.0?

Skip Search is rated higher. Skip Search averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SyncOnSet 5.0 averages 1.7 from 61 ratings.

### Do Skip Search or SyncOnSet 5.0 have ads?

Skip Search shows ads; SyncOnSet 5.0 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Skip Search or SyncOnSet 5.0?

Skip Search ships an update fortnightly, and SyncOnSet 5.0 monthly. Most recently, Skip Search was updated on June 24, 2026 and SyncOnSet 5.0 on September 18, 2026.

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