Beat Engine vs Sky Song
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Beat Engine
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The Universe is Driven by the Beat. โTurn your musical skills into rocket fuel in Beat Engine, the high-octane rhythm game where your accuracy dictates how far you explore the cosmos. Immerse yourself in a journey across the stars, using every tap to propel your ship through a stunning celestial odyssey from Pluto back to Earth.
Sky Song
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Sky Song is a serene rhythm game played across an open sky. Fly to catch notes to the beat and ascend to higher planes of existence. HOW TO PLAY - Drag, flick, or tap a lane to move - one input, one hop - Catch a note dead center for a Perfect, slightly early or late for a Good - Rewind time with a limited resource to catch the notes you missed HAND-CHARTED PIECES Amazing Grace Canon in D Greensleeves Ave Maria Nocturne Fur Elise Rondo Alla Turca Hungarian Dance No. 5 Moonlight Sonata Every stage has its own pattern and later songs rise in difficulty as you go. PERFECT PERFORMANCE Clear all stages with a perfect rainbow streak to unlock unique gameplay settings. PLAY IT YOUR WAY - Three difficulties per song, from a gentle first pass to high-note runs - Instant restart, plus a rewind that drops you back a few bars instead of to the top - Perfect a song and unlock autoplay, so you can put it on and simply listen FREE PLAY AND OPTIONAL REMOVE ADS Play for free with ads that may appear between completed songs, including during autoplay. Choose the gold store icon on the home screen or Remove Ads in Settings for a one-time purchase that permanently unlocks ad-free play. Restore purchases using the same Apple Account. Existing paid-download owners keep ad-free access. No separate Sky Song account is required. Progress stays on your device and songs remain playable offline. Ads, purchases and restoring purchases require an internet connection. See our privacy policy for advertising data practices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sky Song at none against Beat Engine's 1. Sky Song also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly). Beat Engine's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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. Beat Engine sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sky Song asks for nothing beyond the download.
Beat Engine ships an update weekly, Sky Song daily. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beat Engine | Sky Song |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily โ better |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 205 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Neti Phochot | KASAN KALUR WRIGHT |
In-app purchases
Beat Engine
- Remove Ads$1.99
Sky Song
No in-app purchases









