Comparison

Jerry’s Artbox vs RiSet Sky

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

Head to head
About

Jerry’s Artbox

Preserve your child's artistic creations and the stories behind them. Capture drawings, paintings, and crafts with your camera, create new art digitally, and record voice explanations for each piece. Organize, edit, and share a digital gallery of their creativity.

Highlights
  • Digital drawing pad
  • Artwork scanning with camera
  • Voice recording for artwork
  • Photo editing tools
  • Background removal
  • Organize into folders
  • Share with family
Features
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Preserve your child’s artwork and the stories behind it. Jerry's Artbox helps families save drawings, paintings, crafts, and creative moments in one organized place. Capture artwork with your camera, create new masterpieces with the built-in drawing pad, and record your child’s voice explaining each creation. Turn a quick photo into a clean digital keepsake with easy editing tools. Crop, straighten, adjust tilt and perspective, remove backgrounds, and clean up wrinkles, shadows, and distractions. Build a digital gallery of your child’s creativity, share favorite creations with family, and keep everything organized and easy to find. Key features: • Draw and create artwork with the built-in drawing pad • Capture artwork using your camera or choose photos from your photo library • Add titles, notes, and descriptions to each creation • Record voice stories and explanations for every artwork • Crop, straighten, tilt, and adjust artwork photos • Remove backgrounds from artwork • Clean up wrinkles, shadows, and distractions • Organize creations into folders and collections • Browse and filter your gallery to find favorites quickly • Share artwork with family and friends • Keep your child’s creative journey in one place Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

RiSet Sky

Provides essential sky information for amateur astronomers and observers, including rise and set times for celestial bodies and the ISS. Offers detailed profiles for planets, the Moon, and the Sun, aiding in real-world observation planning.

Highlights
  • Celestial rise and set times
  • Planet and Moon observation profiles
  • ISS tracking and passover alerts
  • Solar activity assessment
  • Moon phase and illumination details
  • Jupiter/Saturn moon positions
Features
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RiSet Sky: Essential sky information at a glance, right when you need it. Created by a professional astronomy educator for amateur astronomers, astronomy communicators, and curious observers, RiSet Sky puts the essential information about our celestial neighborhood and the International Space Station right at your fingertips. Know when the Sun, Moon, and planets rise, set, and transit, with information for both the date you are observing and the following day. Quickly see an object's current constellation location, apparent magnitude, angular size, and transit altitude, all in a clear, concise format designed for real-world observing. Explore Our Celestial Neighborhood Select the Sun, Moon, or any planet for a detailed observing profile. For Jupiter and Saturn, RiSet Sky shows the relative positions of their brighter moons, helping you know what to expect before you begin observing through an eyepiece. Select the Moon for additional information including its current phase, illumination percentage, rise and set times, angular size, as well as the date for upcoming Full and New Moons. For the Sun, RiSet Sky also provides a daily assessment of solar activity. Track the International Space Station RiSet Sky makes ISS observing simple. See upcoming rise and set times, visible duration, and future passovers. When an ISS opportunity is approaching, a single tap activates an observing aid that helps you determine where to look in the sky, accompanied by a convenient countdown timer. Built for Observers and Educators RiSet Sky was created around the things astronomers consider and the questions they hear from others: When can I see it? Where will it be? How high will it get? How bright is it? What should I expect to see? Whether you are planning an observing session, preparing an astronomy program, working with the public, or simply curious about the objects closest to us in space, RiSet Sky brings the essential information together in one clear, concise observing companion. Less time searching. More time looking up. RiSet Sky — Rise. Set. Observe.

Screenshots

Jerry’s Artbox4 screens
RiSet Sky4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Jerry’s Artbox at Free against RiSet Sky's $1.99. Jerry’s Artbox also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). RiSet Sky's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On rating, ads and device support 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

Jerry’s Artbox is free to download; RiSet Sky costs $1.99 up front. Jerry’s Artbox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. RiSet Sky asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Jerry’s Artbox against 5.0 for RiSet Sky. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jerry’s Artbox has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Jerry’s Artbox versus RiSet Sky: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJerry’s ArtboxRiSet Sky
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMonkey Skates, LLCMICHAEL K D SIBBERNSEN

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Jerry’s Artbox

Subscriptions2
  • Kids Create Premium3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Kids Create Premium3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$39.99
None

RiSet Sky

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jerry’s Artbox free?
Jerry’s Artbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RiSet Sky free?
RiSet Sky costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jerry’s Artbox or RiSet Sky?
Jerry’s Artbox and RiSet Sky are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Jerry’s Artbox or RiSet Sky have ads?
Neither Jerry’s Artbox nor RiSet Sky shows ads.

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