Gingham vs Skylight App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gingham
This camera app offers a unique way to capture photos by applying pixelation effects. Adjust the level of pixellation with a simple swipe to achieve a distinct artistic style for your images.
- Pixelated photo capture
- Adjustable pixellation levels
- Automatic pixel-filter changes
- Unique artistic photo style
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Like a bit of mystery with your photos? Try Gingham! Gingham is a camera for pixelated photos. Gingham lets you take a pixelated photos with your iOS device! You can select the level of pixellation with the single swipe, automatically changing to a new pixel-filter! If the world is a little too clear, and the resolution is a little too high, Gingham is the app for you. Try Gingham today!
Skylight App
This app synchronizes family calendars, lists, and routines, while also allowing users to manage photos and videos for a connected family experience. It works in tandem with a physical frame and calendar device, offering features like task rewards and recipe planning.
- Sync unlimited calendars
- Set recurring chores and routines
- Share grocery and to-do lists
- Upload photos and videos
- Create unlimited photo albums
- Build family recipe book
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Skylight is the operating system for your family, bringing everyone’s calendars, lists, routines, and memories into one place. The Skylight App can be used to activate and manage your Skylight Calendar and Skylight Frame. Skylight Calendar - Sync unlimited calendars or create events directly - Set recurring chores & routines to keep everyone aligned - Share grocery and to-do lists, plus more! - Earn stars and unlock Rewards for completed tasks [PLUS] - Build your family recipe book & meal plans [PLUS] - Upload photos & videos to use as screensavers [PLUS] - Auto-import events, PDFs, recipes & more [PLUS] Skylight Frame - Easy setup: Connect to WiFi and go - Add photos anytime, anywhere via app or email - Create unlimited albums with captions - Upload videos and customize your display [PLUS] You can find our Terms of Service here: https://myskylight.com/tos/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Skylight App at Free against Gingham's $9.99. Skylight App also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 57 months) and ratings volume (53K vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Skylight App is free to download; Gingham costs $9.99 up front. Gingham sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Skylight App sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Gingham holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skylight App has 53K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Gingham ships an update every 57 months, Skylight App weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gingham | Skylight App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (53K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 69.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 53K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 57 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #13 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +17 |
| Developer | Ivan Ramiscal | Skylight Frame |
Customer experience
Gingham
Skylight App
Bugs and requests
Gingham
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Skylight App
Reported bugs
4 issues- Difficulty logging in and managing accounts
- Inconsistent photo upload and sync issues
- Calendar functionality not working as expected
- Unexpected frame disconnections from WiFi
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to rearrange and sort photos
- More customization options for the frame
- Integration with popular photo storage services
- Improved app stability and user experience
- Ability to delete individual photos remotely
In-app purchases
Gingham
- Cloud$3.99
Skylight App
- Skylight Plus Monthly$3.991 Month
- Frame Plus Monthly$3.991 Month
- Buddy Plus Monthly$3.991 Month
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- Calendar Plus Monthly$7.991 Month
- Assistant Plus Monthly$14.991 Month
- Frame Plus Annual$39.001 Year
- Skylight Plus Yearly$39.991 Year
- Calendar Plus Annual (Trial)1 Month trial$79.001 Year
- Calendar Plus Annual$79.001 Year
- Assistant Plus Annual$119.991 Year
