Comparison

Bethany Children’s vs Skipper

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bethany Children’s

This app connects users with a pediatric rehabilitation and complex care center. It provides information on specialized services, community programs, and resources for families transitioning from hospital to home. Stay informed with push notifications and engage with the center's community.

Highlights
  • Pediatric rehabilitation services
  • Complex care information
  • Community program details
  • Family transition resources
  • Push notifications
  • Connect with community
Features
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Bethany Children’s Health Center is an innovative leader in the field of pediatric rehabilitation and 24-hour complex care. The private, non-profit hospital is the only inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility in Oklahoma, and offers outpatient pediatric primary care, therapies and specialized services. Our multidisciplinary team works with patients and their families to maximize every child’s potential, and ensure the family has the training and resources needed for a smooth transition from hospital to home. Community programs include Safe Kids Oklahoma, ATV Safety and Healthy Schools Oklahoma. We invite you to download our FREE app to get connected with our community, stay informed through push notifications and so much more!

About

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.

Highlights
  • Send messages to future self
  • Timed notification delivery
  • Emotional and thought exploration
  • Personal motivation tool
  • Privacy-focused, no data collection
Features
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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).

Screenshots

Bethany Children’s4 screens
Skipper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bethany Children’s at Free against Skipper's $1.99. Bethany Children’s also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). Skipper's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Bethany Children’s is free to download; Skipper costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bethany Children’s against 5.0 for Skipper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skipper has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Bethany Children’s versus Skipper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBethany Children’sSkipper
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTHE CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.Katherine Apone

Customer experience

Bethany Children’s

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Skipper

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bethany Children’s

No in-app purchases

None

Skipper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bethany Children’s free?
Bethany Children’s is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skipper free?
Skipper costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bethany Children’s or Skipper?
Bethany Children’s and Skipper are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 8 ratings respectively.
Do Bethany Children’s or Skipper have ads?
Neither Bethany Children’s nor Skipper shows ads.

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