Skyshare vs ICTP Global
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Skyshare
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The Skyshare app will give you access to the membership area of your Skyshare trade union. Access the latest news, engage on the Skyshare forum, and direct message your colleagues. Skyshare brings its website together in this handy app! This app requires an active Skyshare union membership subscription which is only available to eligible members.
ICTP Global
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ICTP Global Science Portal connects past and present members of the ICTP scientific family from all across the world. Founded to promote worldwide scientific cooperation, the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) launched the Global Science Portal to support and encourage connections between scientists and provide them with a platform to form collaborations and promote their work. ICTP Global Science Portal offers a safe, inclusive space for scientists to develop their careers and reach like-minded researchers both within and beyond their geographic regions and fields. Platform members can access a map search tool, live feed, research groups with forums, a media center, events and job opportunities, and build a personal profile page to promote their work. Join now to explore the benefits of this thriving online community!
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Verdict
Skyshare and ICTP Global are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters โ price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Skyshare ships an update every 3 weeks, ICTP Global monthly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Skyshare | ICTP Global |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks โ better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Skyshare | Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) |
In-app purchases
Skyshare
No in-app purchases
ICTP Global
No in-app purchases








