SKIMMER vs Ace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SKIMMER
Control your pool skimmer's start, stop, and movement direction. Monitor device charging status and battery power directly from your mobile device.
- Control skimmer start/stop
- Control skimmer movement direction
- Display charging status
- Display battery power
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This is a simple app applied to the pool skimmer, the main function is to control the skimmer start 、stop and movement direction, as well as display device charging status 、 battery power and other information.
Ace
This AI-powered assistant helps you with a variety of tasks. Engage in conversations, generate images, and search the web. It offers voice input, image uploads, and saves your chat history for easy access.
- AI-powered chat
- Image generation
- Web search integration
- Voice input
- Image upload
- Conversation history
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Ace is your AI chat assistant. Ask questions, have conversations, generate images, and search the web with Bing - all in one app. Features voice input, image upload, clipboard detection, and conversation history. Fast, simple, and free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ace at 3.6 against SKIMMER's 1.0. Ace also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 22 months) and ratings volume (54 vs 2). SKIMMER's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ace holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ace has 54 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SKIMMER ships an update every 22 months, Ace weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SKIMMER | Ace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 3.6 (54 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 54 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #148 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Taizhou Dibiao Technology Co., Ltd. | BrowseAI LLC |
In-app purchases
SKIMMER
No in-app purchases
Ace
No in-app purchases
