Comparison

Tanning App vs Shadow Work

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

Head to head
About

Tanning App

Features
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Tanning App: SunKiss – The Smartest Tanning App Built for Your Skin. SunKiss gives you a personalized tanning plan based on your skin type, tanning goals, and local UV index. It’s time to tan smarter, without the guesswork. With Tanning App: SunKiss, you don’t just track the sun. You follow a routine that’s made for you. Upload a selfie and let our AI-powered skin scan create the perfect tanning protocol: daily exposure times, optimal conditions, and safe tanning reminders, all in one beautiful app. Why SunKiss? - AI skin scan: Get your personalized plan in seconds - Smart UV tracking: Plans adjust to local weather and UV - Daily tanning steps: Know exactly how long to tan each day - Adapts as you tan: Evolving plans based on progress - Safer tanning: Avoid overexposure and burns Whether you’re starting from fair skin or deep bronze, SunKiss helps you tan safely, evenly, and confidently. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Shadow Work

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Shadow work is the practice of turning toward the parts of yourself you usually push away. The fear, the anger, the old hurt, the patterns you repeat without meaning to. Umbra gives you a quiet, private place to do that work at your own pace. This is a journal built for one thing: honest self-reflection, guided gently. WHAT YOU GET A library of prompts, grouped by theme. Meeting your shadow, childhood, relationships, self-worth, anger, fear, and projection. Each prompt is open and non-judgmental. It invites you to look, not to fix. A prompt each day. Open the app and there is one thoughtful question waiting. No scrolling, no noise. Just a place to start. A clean writing screen. Plain text, soft type, and autosave so you never lose a word. Nothing between you and the page. Your history, kept gently. A simple record of what you have written and the days you showed up. A light streak and a quiet calendar reflect your effort back to you, calmly. A missed day just starts the count again, with no penalty and no pressure. An optional daily reminder. Set a time that fits your routine, or leave it off. Your choice. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your entries never leave your phone. There is no account, no login, and no cloud. The app works fully offline. We do not have a server that could read your writing, because there is no server. What you write here is yours alone. A CALM PLACE TO THINK Shadow work can bring up heavy feelings. Umbra is built to hold that gently. Move slowly. Skip a prompt that feels like too much. Come back when you are ready. There is no streak to protect and nothing to lose by taking your time. The app is also a fine general guided journal if you are not here for shadow work specifically. The prompts open doors, wherever you want to walk through them. A NOTE ON CARE Umbra is a tool for self-reflection. It is not therapy and it is not a substitute for professional support. If you are struggling, please reach out to a qualified professional or a trusted person in your life. SUBSCRIPTION Umbra is free to download and comes with a free trial. After the trial, a subscription keeps the full library and all features unlocked. You can choose a weekly or yearly plan. Price, trial length, and renewal terms are shown clearly before you subscribe, and you can cancel anytime in your App Store settings. Payment is charged to your Apple ID, and a subscription renews automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the period ends. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy links are available on the subscription screen and below. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dev16nath.github.io/umbra-legal/

Screenshots

Tanning App4 screens
Shadow Work4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Tanning App at 3 against Shadow Work's 1. Tanning App also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Tanning App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Shadow Work sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Tanning App versus Shadow Work: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTanning AppShadow Work
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB21 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperArmin DervisagicDevanuj Nath

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tanning App

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Unlimited Access$19.991 Year
2 purchases

Shadow Work

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Tanning App free?
Tanning App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shadow Work free?
Shadow Work is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tanning App or Shadow Work have ads?
Neither Tanning App nor Shadow Work shows ads.

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