E.P.I.C. Studios vs Skylight Social
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
E.P.I.C. Studios
This app allows users to broadcast content, engage in live creator battles, and share short videos. Viewers can support creators with digital gifts and likes. It offers a safe and supportive community for both creators and fans.
- Live streaming
- Creator battles
- Digital gifts
- Short video uploads
- Daily rankings
- Community guidelines
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Go live, battle, and share your talent on EPIC. Whether you’re a seasoned creator or just getting started, EPIC lets you broadcast your content, challenge other creators in live battles, and connect with audiences in a safe, supportive community. Live Stream Freely Stream directly from your phone and connect with viewers in real time. Compete in high-energy creator battles or host your own livestreams. Interactive Digital Gifts Viewers can send fun, creative digital gifts during livestreams as a way to support their favorite creators and celebrate great content. Epic Likes Epic Likes allow viewers to show appreciation for the videos they enjoy most and help highlight great creators across the community. Upload & Explore Short Videos Share content, showcase your skills, and engage with a growing feed of trending creators. Discover new videos daily in a layout designed for fast discovery. Compete & Climb the Daily Rankings Take part in head-to-head creator battles and climb the daily livestream rankings. It’s your stage — make it epic. Why Creators Choose EPIC: • Safe, fun, and easy-to-use design • Community guidelines to protect creators • Built-in discovery through livestream battles and short videos • Supportive, high-energy environment for creators and fans Join creators already going viral on EPIC — a new destination for livestreaming and short-form video. Download now. Go live. Share your talent. Be seen. Be EPIC.
Skylight Social
Easily share short-form videos to showcase creativity and discover new trends. Connect with creators and maintain ownership of your content, style, and story.
- Short-form video sharing
- Discover new trends
- Connect with creators
- Video ownership
- Showcase creativity
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Skylight makes sharing short-form videos easy and empowering! Showcase your creativity, discover new trends, and connect with your favorite creators. With Skylight, you own your videos, your style, and your story.
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Verdict
E.P.I.C. Studios and Skylight Social both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 70% of E.P.I.C. Studios's written reviews are positive against 35% of Skylight Social's. E.P.I.C. Studios also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly) and ratings volume (12K vs 1.2K). Skylight Social's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18). On price, 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
Both are free to download. E.P.I.C. Studios sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Skylight Social asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for E.P.I.C. Studios against 4.7 for Skylight Social. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: E.P.I.C. Studios has 12K ratings behind it against 1.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of E.P.I.C. Studios's written reviews are positive against 35% of Skylight Social's.
E.P.I.C. Studios ships an update every 4 days, Skylight Social fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | E.P.I.C. Studios | Skylight Social |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (12K ratings) — better | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.1% of reviews — better | 34.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12K — better | 1.2K |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 361 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | E.P.I.C. STUDIOS, INC. | Skylight Social, PBC |
Customer experience
E.P.I.C. Studios
Skylight Social
User reviews
E.P.I.C. Studios
From 12K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤘 Epic community and gifts
- 👍 User-friendly and easy to navigate
- 💰 Earning potential through gifted content
- 🎨 Excellent graphics and quality
- 🙌 Welcoming and supportive community
Room to improve
- 🐛 Some glitches and bugs
- 🤔 Unclear how to use certain features
Skylight Social
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth and intuitive interface
- 🔒 Secure and decentralized platform
- 👍 Seamless integration with Bluesky
- 👍 Responsive developers addressing user feedback
- 👍 Promising alternative to TikTok
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🤔 Limited content discovery and personalization
- 🤔 Lack of certain features (e.g., reposting, timestamps)
Bugs and requests
E.P.I.C. Studios
Reported bugs
2 issues- Video upload errors
- App crashes and freezes
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- More customization options
Skylight Social
Reported bugs
2 issues- Errors when trying to access settings or upload videos
- Inconsistent video playback and loading issues
Requested features
3 requests- Improved content discovery and personalization
- Addition of reposting and timestamp features
- Expanded creator tools and monetization options
In-app purchases
E.P.I.C. Studios
- 65 EPIC coins$0.99
- 99 Epic Coins$0.99
- 130 EPIC coins$1.99
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- 199 EPIC Coins$1.99
- 195 EPIC coins$2.99
- 299 EPIC Coins$2.99
- 260 EPIC coins$3.99
- 330 EPIC coins$4.99
- 499 EPIC Coins$4.99
- 400 EPIC coins$5.99
- 525 EPIC coins$7.99
- 590 EPIC coins$8.99
- 660 EPIC coins$9.99
- 999 Epic Coins$9.99
- 2499 EPIC Coins$24.99
- 7000 EPIC Coins$70.00
- 10000 EPIC coins$100.00
- 17500 EPIC Coins$175.99
Skylight Social
No in-app purchases
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