Comparison

SkyAngler vs SkyShift

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

Head to head
About

SkyAngler

Features
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SkyAngler is a smart weather companion built for anglers. It combines live forecasts, a professional fishing index, solunar theory, coastal tidal data, and a catch log — so every trip is backed by real data. 【KEY FEATURES】 ▸ Accurate Weather Forecasts 24-hour hourly outlook, 7-day trends, air quality & life indices. Multi-city support and read-aloud weather. ▸ Fishing Guide Scores today’s fishing conditions using pressure, water temperature, wind, and moon phase — with best-window recommendations worldwide. ▸ Solunar Theory 24-hour feeding windows based on solunar theory, plus a 7-day score trend. In-depth analysis for VIP members. ▸ Live Tides High/low tides, sunrise/sunset, and moonrise/moonset for coastal cities. Clear messaging for inland areas. ▸ Catch Log Log species, size, spot, bait, and weather snapshots. Map view and CSV export (unlimited records for VIP). ▸ Weather Calendar Almanac, 24 solar terms, and daily do/avoid tips combined with local weather. ▸ Sleep Sounds Rain, ocean, stream, and more — smart recommendations based on current weather, with a sleep timer. 【VIP BENEFITS】 • Ad-free experience • In-depth solunar analysis • Live tidal data • Lock screen weather widget • Unlimited catch records • Data export & backup 【SUBSCRIPTION】 Weekly, monthly, seasonal, and yearly auto-renewable plans available. Weekly plan includes a 3-day free trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period in iTunes Account Settings. Payment is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Download SkyAngler and let data guide every cast. Terms of Use (EULA): https://net.17laoliu.com/html/tqyb/yh.html Privacy Policy: https://net.17laoliu.com/html/tqyb/ys.html

About

SkyShift

Features
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SkyShift is a different kind of weather app. Other apps show numbers — degrees, humidity, wind speed. SkyShift shows changes — it's cooling down, rain is coming, it'll feel muggy, it'll cool off this afternoon. Not "Temperature drops from 32°C to 24°C", but "It'll cool down this afternoon." Not "Humidity 85%", but "It's going to feel muggy." Not "Precipitation probability 60%", but "Bring an umbrella." Weather changes, explained in words you actually understand. ◆ Change Alerts Today feels different from yesterday? Temperature drops, warming trends, rain, wind — see what's changing at a glance. No need to compare numbers yourself. ◆ What's Coming Next Not just right now — see what's coming in the next few hours: "Cools down at 4 PM", "Wind picks up tonight", "Rain stops after 3". Plan ahead instead of reacting. ◆ 7-Day Trends Clear temperature curves show whether the week ahead is getting warmer or cooler, with key changes automatically highlighted. ◆ 24-Hour Forecast Hourly details with important transition points so you know exactly when things change. ◆ 7 Writing Styles The same weather, seven different voices: Straightforward, Humor, Poetic, Grandma, Salty, Cyber, Philosophical. Pick your favorite. ◆ Lock Screen & Home Screen Widgets Check reminders and weather without opening the app. 5 widget sizes fit every layout. ◆ 4 Themes Aurora, Sunset, Ocean, Evergreen — backgrounds shift with the weather. Checking the forecast looks good too. Perfect for: • Daily commuters — know if you need a jacket before heading out • Outdoor plans — stay ahead of wind and rain • Parents — check if you need an umbrella before school pickup • Anyone who wants to know what the weather feels like, not just what the numbers say SkyShift: Know the change before it comes.

Screenshots

SkyAngler4 screens
SkyShift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SkyShift at none against SkyAngler's shown. SkyAngler's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SkyAngler ships an update every 9 days, SkyShift every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
SkyAngler versus SkyShift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkyAnglerSkyShift
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHainan Shengshi Yule Film Co., Ltd超 范

In-app purchases

None

SkyAngler

No in-app purchases

None

SkyShift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SkyAngler free?
SkyAngler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SkyShift free?
SkyShift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SkyAngler or SkyShift have ads?
SkyAngler shows ads; SkyShift does not.
Which is updated more often, SkyAngler or SkyShift?
SkyAngler ships an update every 9 days, and SkyShift every 4 months. Most recently, SkyAngler was updated on November 10, 2026 and SkyShift on October 31, 2026.

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