Comparison

Playgaze vs SkipLess

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

Head to head
About

Playgaze

Features
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Music discovery and playlist maker for Apple Music subscribers with customizable skip timer. Playgaze is a music curator app that helps you discover songs at your own pace. Set your music timer, press play, and explore curated playlists without endless scrolling. Heart tracks that connect with you and instantly create Apple Music playlists from your discoveries. Perfect music discovery app for focused listening sessions. No algorithms pushing content - just you, the music, and your personalized discovery timer. Features: - Official Apple Music player integration via MusicKit - Customizable music timer for auto-skip discovery - Heart button to curate your favorite tracks - One-tap playlist maker - transfer discoveries to Apple Music - Music transfer between sessions and playlists - Private, local data storage - Minimalist, distraction-free music app interface - Setlist creator for your hearted songs REQUIREMENT: Active Apple Music subscription required for music playback. Create and play discovery sessions that match your mood. Whether you want quick 30-second previews or full song experiences, this music curator puts you in control of the pace. No pressure. No distractions. Just music discovery, your way. This app is subject to Apple's standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SkipLess

Features
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Turn your personal listening history clear decisions โ€“ directly on your iPhone or iPad. SkipLess imports supported ZIP and JSON exports, aggregates listening events into a local track library, and shows only statistics that truly exist in your data. No account. No ads. No upload of your listening history. YOUR LISTENING HISTORY AT A GLANCE See plays, longer plays, total listening time, skips, and the last played date. Older entries without a track ID are carefully merged using title, artist, and album metadata. Missing values are never invented. DECIDE WITH A SWIPE โ€ข Swipe right: keep โ€ข Swipe left: add to your local selection list โ€ข Swipe down: review later โ€ข Shake: undo your latest decisiont FILTERS THAT HELP Find rarely played, often skipped, or dormant tracks. You choose the perspective; SkipLess never changes a music library on its own. SHARE YOUR SELECTION AS CSV Share your local selection list as UTF-8 CSV with track, artist, album, plays, longer plays, listening time, skips, last played date, and decision. TRY IT INSTANTLY 250 fictional demo songs with original artwork and clearly marked demo statistics let you explore the complete flow without selecting a file. PRIVATE AND AD-FREE Import, analysis, decisions, and the selection list stay on your device. SkipLess contains no advertising, tracking, streaming login, or feature that modifies an external library. Optional one-time In-App Purchases support development but unlock no feature. The optional service waitlist is independent of every app feature and stores an email address only after double opt-in.s

Screenshots

Playgaze4 screens
SkipLess4 screens

Verdict

The call

Playgaze and SkipLess are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Playgaze sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and SkipLess sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Playgaze versus SkipLess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlaygazeSkipLess
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size14 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNew WavingAlexander Gette

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Playgaze

Subscriptions3
  • Unlimited Discovery3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Unlimited Discovery3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Unlimited Discovery3 Days trial$9.991 Year
3 purchases

SkipLess

One-time3
  • Small support$0.99
  • Development coffee$2.99
  • SkipLess Booster$4.99

Questions

Is Playgaze free?
Playgaze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SkipLess free?
SkipLess is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Playgaze or SkipLess have ads?
Neither Playgaze nor SkipLess shows ads.

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