Comparison

WildSkill vs SurvivalAI

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

Head to head
About

WildSkill

Features
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Would you know what to do if you got lost in the wilderness? Most people wouldn't. WildSkill changes that — one short lesson at a time. Learn 70 field-tested survival skills across 8 essential topics: fire-making, shelter building, water procurement, navigation, food and foraging, first aid, knots, and signaling. Each lesson takes just a few minutes and ends with a quiz to make sure it sticks. No fluff. No filler. Just the knowledge that matters when it matters. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN - Start a fire with friction, a ferro rod, or flint and steel - Build shelters that protect from wind, rain, and cold - Find, purify, and store drinking water - Navigate by stars, terrain, and compass - Identify edible plants and avoid deadly look-alikes - Treat wounds, fractures, burns, and bites in the field - Tie the 6 knots that handle any survival situation - Signal for rescue from the ground or air HOW IT WORKS Pick a topic. Read a short lesson with clear diagrams and real-world examples. Take the quiz. Pass, and the next lesson unlocks. Each topic builds from basics to advanced techniques — no jumping around or guessing where to start. BUILT FOR DAILY PRACTICE - Daily streaks keep you consistent - Earn ranks from Novice to Master Survivalist - Unlock topic badges by completing every lesson in a subject - Milestone celebrations at 5, 10, 25, 50, and 70 lessons - Track your week at a glance WORKS OFFLINE Every lesson, diagram, and quiz is built into the app. No internet required. Learn on a plane, on a trail, or in the middle of nowhere — exactly where this knowledge matters most. WHO IT'S FOR - Hikers, campers, and camping enthusiasts who want to be prepared - Preppers and beginners building real-world preparedness - Anyone curious about offgrid and outdoor survival - Parents teaching kids practical skills - Anyone who'd rather know and not need it than need it and not know it 70 lessons. 210 quiz questions. 8 survival topics. Zero excuses. Download WildSkill and start your first lesson today.

About

SurvivalAI

Features
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SurvivalAI — complete offline survival encyclopedia you can trust when every second counts. Caught in an avalanche, lost in the woods, or just want to master essential skills — SurvivalAI works without internet anywhere on the planet. WHAT'S INSIDE: - 500+ expert articles across 10 categories - Step-by-step instructions for extreme conditions: avalanche, blizzard, desert, jungle - Fishing techniques: rod, traps, fish weirs, ice fishing - Hunting & traps: snares, deadfalls, pit traps - Edible wild plants: what's safe to eat, what's dangerous - Field cooking: fish, game, drying food without refrigeration - Wilderness medicine: wounds, fractures, hypothermia, burns - Navigation: compass, stars, natural landmarks - Fire starting: bow drill, flint, magnifying lens - Shelter building: 15+ types for any climate PLANT & ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION: Point your camera at any plant, mushroom or animal — instant identification via Pl@ntNet (80,000+ species) and Google Vision AI. AI SURVIVAL ASSISTANT: Ask any question and get an expert answer via Claude AI. When offline, switches to local knowledge base. BUILT FOR REAL SITUATIONS: - 100% offline — no Wi-Fi or mobile data needed - 9 languages: Russian, English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi - Dark theme for low-light conditions - Large text for easy reading - Voice search — hands-free control LIBRARY: US Army Survival Manual FM 3-05.70, SAS Handbook and other classic references — all stored locally on your device. SurvivalAI is built for hikers, hunters, travelers and everyone who respects nature and wants to be ready for any situation. Download once. Survive always. For informational purposes only. Does not replace professional medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making medical decisions.

Screenshots

WildSkill4 screens
SurvivalAI4 screens

Verdict

The call

WildSkill and SurvivalAI are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
WildSkill versus SurvivalAI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWildSkillSurvivalAI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB91 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLudovic CourbinMikhail Galoian

In-app purchases

None

WildSkill

No in-app purchases

None

SurvivalAI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WildSkill free?
WildSkill is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SurvivalAI free?
SurvivalAI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WildSkill or SurvivalAI have ads?
Neither WildSkill nor SurvivalAI shows ads.

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