Skill Up: Social Skills Coach
What is Skill Up?
Practise conversations out loud with characters who react to what you say, then replay the moment with a better line.
Skill Up is a social skills practice app in the Education genre. You rehearse conversations by speaking or typing lines to characters who respond to what you say, and a coach can suggest a better line when one misses. It is a practice tool, not therapy or medical treatment.
Pricing. Skill Up is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Rehearsing a conversation with a new neighbour or a chatty hairdresser
- Practising asking for a pay rise or saying no to a request
- Preparing for interview questions like tell me about yourself
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Why this app is in B tier
B tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Skill Up scores 82 out of 100: rating 100, rating count 45, App Store search rank 81, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and B tier follows from that score within this list.
Description
Ever walked away from a conversation thinking of what you should have said? Skill Up lets you practise those moments out loud first, with characters who react to what you actually say. Then replay the moment until it feels natural.
Five minutes a day. Speak or type. No audience, no judgement, just practice.
HOW IT WORKS
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- Pick a real moment: a new neighbour, a chatty hairdresser, a café that got your order wrong, then work up to harder talks like a friend who forgot your birthday or asking for a pay rise.
- Talk it out: say your lines out loud or type them. The other person warms up or pushes back depending on what you say.
- Get help when it matters: if a line misses, your coach shows you one better line to try instead.
- See what worked: your debrief quotes your best line and why it landed, plus one line to try again.
- Replay the moment: jump straight back in from that line and try the better version.
WHAT YOU'LL PRACTISE
- Starting conversations with strangers and new people
- Small talk that doesn't fizzle out after "good, you?"
- Asking questions that get people talking
- Speaking up and asking for what you need, kindly
- Saying no without the guilt
- Apologising and fixing awkward moments
- Answering "tell me about yourself" and other interview questions
- Staying calm when a conversation gets tense
BUILT FOR REAL LIFE
- 80+ bite-sized lessons that grow from easy talk to real talk, hard talk and big talk
- 12 missions based on situations you'll actually face, at home, at work and out with friends
- Streaks, XP and achievements to keep the habit going
- A weekly tracker so you can watch your confidence grow
WHO IT'S FOR
Anyone who freezes up, runs out of things to say, or replays conversations long after they're over. Introverts, shy people, anyone with social nerves, new grads, people who just moved to a new city, or anyone who wants to feel more at ease talking to people.
Skill Up is a practice tool for building social skills. It is not therapy or medical treatment.
SKILL UP PREMIUM
Skill Up is free to download. Skill Up Premium unlocks full access to lessons, missions and coaching, with monthly and yearly plans. Eligible new subscribers may get a free trial on the yearly plan. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings.
Terms of Use: https://skill-up.co/terms
Privacy Policy: https://skill-up.co/privacy
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Questions about Skill Up
Is Skill Up free to use?
Skill Up is free to download. Skill Up Premium unlocks full access to lessons, missions and coaching, with monthly and yearly plans. Eligible new subscribers may get a free trial on the yearly plan.
Can I practise by speaking instead of typing?
Yes. You can say your lines out loud or type them, and the other person warms up or pushes back depending on what you say.
How much time does it take each day?
The listing describes five minutes a day, with 80+ bite-sized lessons, 12 missions, streaks, XP, achievements and a weekly tracker to keep the habit going.
Is Skill Up right for me?
Skill Up is built for rehearsing a conversation with a new neighbour or a chatty hairdresser, practising asking for a pay rise or saying no to a request, preparing for interview questions like tell me about yourself. It sits in the social skills list on AppTierList.
Is Skill Up worth it?
Skill Up is B tier, ranked #12 of 29 social skill apps with a score of 82 out of 100, from a 5.0 App Store rating across 3 ratings. Good, and 11 apps rank above it.
How does Skill Up compare to Micro Learning?
Skill Up is B tier at 82; Micro Learning is B tier at 85. Micro Learning ranks higher. Skill Up is free to download, with in-app purchases, Micro Learning is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Skill Up updated?
Skill Up was updated 7 days ago, which counts in its favour.
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All the facts
Ranking
- Lists
- Social Skills (B tier, #12) · Conversation Coaching (C tier, #15) · Social Skills Coaching (C tier, #15)
- Tier
- B (Good)
- Score
- 82 / 100
- Rank in list
- #12 of 29
- Ranking certainty
- early: few ratings or search ranks so far
Ratings
- App Store rating
- 5.0 out of 5, every App Store country
- Ratings
- 3
App
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store category
- Education
- Current version
- (7 days ago)
- Size
- 65 MB
- Requires
- iOS 18.0 or later
- Age rating
- 12+
- Languages
- 1
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
Links
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- not verified
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking