Comparison

Skillshare vs Certified Tattoo Academy

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

Head to head
About

Skillshare

Access thousands of online courses taught by industry professionals to develop your creative skills. Learn drawing, animation, design, photography, and more at your own pace. Offers free classes and a premium subscription for unlimited access.

Highlights
  • Thousands of online creative courses
  • Professionally led lessons
  • Offline viewing
  • Progress syncing across devices
  • Mini viewer for multitasking
  • Free classes available
Features
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Explore your creativity on Skillshare, the leading learning app for online courses where millions of creatives come together. Take the next step in your creative journey with thousands of inspiring classes on topics like drawing, animation, creative writing, and much more. With Skillshare you’ll take online classes hand-in-hand with leading professionals that will teach you to use the tools you need to excel in any creative endeavor. Discover lessons in everything from calligraphy and graphic design to photography and arts and crafts. Watch thousands of online classes on the creative education app made for everyone – whether it’s a hobby or professional pursuit. With Skillshare you’ll learn to use essential art tools like Procreate, Fresco, Illustrator, and Photoshop to polish your creative skills with the latest in industry tech. Learn piano, a new language, or digital marketing – the possibilities are endless. Discover online courses for the talent you’ve always wanted to develop with Skillshare today Start your creative career and download Skillshare now. SKILLSHARE FEATURES PROFESSIONALLY LED LESSONS - Discover hundreds of free classes and start learning as soon as you download - Find online courses that teach everything – from public speaking and art design to how to draw - Explore guided lessons that help teach the creative skills you’ve always wanted to develop EXPLORE ONLINE CLASSES FOR ALL CREATIVE NEEDS Develop your skills in: - Drawing - Calligraphy - Graphic Design - Photography - Animation - Arts & Crafts - Illustration - Hand Lettering - Pattern Design - Icon Design - Watercolor - Music - Animation - Creative Writing - Digital Marketing - and more! THE ON THE GO EDUCATION APP - Sync your progress across multiple devices for seamless learning - Skillshare is the learning app that goes where you go, with convenient offline viewing when needed - Multitask with a mini viewer to keep your lessons going and get more done Download Skillshare today and watch hundreds of free online classes to kickstart your creative journey. Start your free trial of Skillshare Premium to get unlimited access to our full library of premium, subscription-only classes. As a Skillshare Premium Member, you can also download classes to watch offline. Questions? Suggestions? Feel free to email us at help@skillshare.com. TERMS After your 30 day trial, payment will automatically be charged to your iTunes Account. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Your subscription and auto-renewal settings are managed via your iTunes Account Settings. For further information please refer to our privacy policy (https://www.skillshare.com/ss/privacy) and terms of use (https://www.skillshare.com/ss/terms).

About

Certified Tattoo Academy

This app provides comprehensive tattoo education for aspiring and experienced artists. Access tutorials, exclusive content, and live coaching from industry leaders to improve your artistry and business skills. Join a supportive community and elevate your tattoo career.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive tattoo courses
  • Exclusive content
  • Live coaching from industry leaders
  • Step-by-step tutorials
  • Live Q&A sessions
  • Masterclasses
Features
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Unlock your potential with the Certified Tattoo Academy App, your one-stop platform for all things Tattoo education. Designed for aspiring and experienced Tattoo Artists alike, our app offers comprehensive courses, exclusive content, and live coaching from industry leaders like Nando Mondragon. Access step-by-step tutorials on basic techniques, advanced styles, and the No Shop Maximum philosophy. Bringing apprenticeship quality education to you digitally or in person. Participate in live Q&A sessions, in-person events, and exclusive Masterclasses to elevate your artistry and Tattoo Business acumen. Embrace active inclusivity, creativity, and continuous improvement. Join our supportive community and start your journey to Tattoo excellence today!

Screenshots

Skillshare4 screens
Certified Tattoo Academy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Certified Tattoo Academy at none against Skillshare's 10. Certified Tattoo Academy also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Skillshare's advantage is ratings volume (25K vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Skillshare sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $18.99 per month. Certified Tattoo Academy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Certified Tattoo Academy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skillshare has 25K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Skillshare versus Certified Tattoo Academy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkillshareCertified Tattoo Academy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (25K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings25K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB17 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSkillshare, Inc.Cercus, LLC

Customer experience

Skillshare

All ratings25,411 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral0.8%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews1,531 reviews
Positive61.7%
Neutral7.6%
Negative30.7%

Certified Tattoo Academy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Skillshare

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes and freezes frequently
  • Video playback issues and syncing problems
  • Inconsistent user interface and navigation
  • Inability to access class resources and materials
  • Account management and cancellation difficulties

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to sort and organize saved classes
  • Offline class downloads and viewing
  • Seamless integration between app and website
  • More advanced search and filtering options
  • Picture-in-picture mode for multitasking
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  • Direct class enrollment and feedback from the app

Certified Tattoo Academy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Skillshare

Subscriptions7
  • Premium Membership1 Month trial2 variants$18.991 Month
  • Skillshare Monthly Membership1 Month trial$19.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium Membership1 Month trial2 variants$31.991 Month
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  • Monthly Premium Membership7 Days trial$31.991 Month
  • Skillshare Monthly Membership1 Month trial$49.991 Month
  • Skillshare Annual Membership1 Month trial$167.991 Year
  • Annual Premium Membership1 Month trial2 variants$169.991 Year
None

Certified Tattoo Academy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skillshare free?
Skillshare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Certified Tattoo Academy free?
Certified Tattoo Academy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Skillshare or Certified Tattoo Academy?
Certified Tattoo Academy is rated higher. Skillshare averages 4.8 out of 5 from 25K ratings, while Certified Tattoo Academy averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Skillshare or Certified Tattoo Academy have ads?
Neither Skillshare nor Certified Tattoo Academy shows ads.

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