Comparison

LightningX vs Rainy Glass

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

Head to head
About

LightningX

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LightningX is an entertainment app that lets you create visually striking electric arc and lightning effects between your fingers on the screen. You can generate up to five animated lightning arcs at the same time. Adding a sixth touch will freeze the lightning, allowing you to observe the effect in detail. The app is designed purely for fun and visual simulation, offering an engaging and interactive experience. LightningX can also help users visually understand how electric arc effects are represented in simulations

About

Rainy Glass

Experience photorealistic virtual rain with customizable backgrounds. You can even use your device's camera feed as a backdrop. Enhance your experience with optional lightning effects and interactive screen wiping.

Highlights
  • Virtual photorealistic rain
  • Customizable background photos
  • Use device camera as background
  • Interactive screen wiping
  • Optional lightning effects
Features
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Transform your device into a calming virtual window. Rainy Glass delivers a beautifully minimalist, photorealistic rain experience designed to help you relax, focus, and find a moment of chill. Features • Photorealistic Rain: Experience high-quality, lifelike raindrops on your screen. • [New] Photo & Looping Video Backgrounds: Import your own aesthetic photos and videos, or choose from our built-in scenic images. Videos loop automatically, creating an endless, relaxing window to anywhere you want. • Interactive Glass: Swipe across the screen to wipe the rain and fog away. • Immersive UI: Controls automatically fade out for a clean, distraction-free view. Premium Features • Screen Recording: Capture your custom rainy scenes (.mp4, up to 60s, excluding UI buttons) to save or share with others. • Live Camera Background: Overlay rain onto your device’s live camera feed in real-time. • Lightning Effects: Tap to trigger dynamic lightning strikes for an immersive stormy atmosphere. Stay calm. Watch the rain.

Screenshots

LightningX3 screens
Rainy Glass3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LightningX at none against Rainy Glass's 5. LightningX also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Rainy Glass's advantage is device support. On price 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. Rainy Glass sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. LightningX asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LightningX versus Rainy Glass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLightningXRainy Glass
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB128 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerharun tayfun soylemezonion c Inc.

In-app purchases

None

LightningX

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Rainy Glass

One-time5
  • Thunder Effect Access$0.99
  • Unlock firing thunder 2$0.99
  • Camera Background Access$1.99
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  • Unlock camera input 2$1.99
  • Screen Recording Access$2.99

Questions

Is LightningX free?
LightningX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rainy Glass free?
Rainy Glass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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