Comparison

Hearoes vs Glisn

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

Head to head
About

Hearoes

This app offers interactive auditory training for individuals with cochlear implants, hearing aids, or hearing loss. It helps users familiarize themselves with environmental sounds and vocabulary through gamified activities and proven assessments, making rehabilitation more engaging.

Highlights
  • Interactive auditory training
  • Environmental sound familiarization
  • Vocabulary learning (Ling's Sounds, vowels, consonants)
  • Gamified activities
  • Proven rehabilitation assessments
  • Dynamic learning modules
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Empower your hearing today! Hearoes is an interactive auditory training platform for those with Cochlear Implants, Hearing aids and hearing loss to help familiarise different environmental sounds, and vocabulary (such as Ling's Sounds, Vowels and Consonants) to improve auditory feedback with a clear understanding of how progress is being made. We've collaborated with different audiologist and speech pathologist at hospitals to help bring engaging interactive auditory training different stages of their hearing journey to help hear new sounds and confidence today. It combines proven assessments used in rehabilitation sessions and on-going training with gamified activities and interactions to create an aesthetically engaging and user-centric experience for recipients. Hearoes helps this critical stage of on-going training become less of a chore for those with hearing aids, cochlear implants, and hearing loss. It features dynamic pathways covering 5 key proven modules and 30+ fun activities focused on learning a specific part in the hearing journey of new sounds. Some of the key modules featured in Hearoes are: - Environmental Sounds: Combination of daily sounds, such as in the kitchen, rural and farm, and music. Immerse yourself in different environments and hear the sounds around the theme. - Introduction to Words: Featuring Ling's Sounds, High/Low Pitches and a wide range of different Syllables - Singleton Vowels: Featuring a range of activities and difficulties around vowel sounds. - Common Consonant Confusions: Helping to be familiar with common consonant sounds in initial, final and mix position. - Understanding Sentences: Progressive narratives in common day scenes. Ranging from video clips (for visual cues like lip-reading) to audio with background noise to help learn in a comfortable notion. We also have a feedback option built-in and would love to hear your thoughts, so we can continue to build a great product to help those with hearing loss feel comfortable in different environments.

About

Glisn

Enhance your focus, memory, and English listening abilities with interactive scenarios. Practice real-world conversations, academic lectures, and comprehension challenges to improve your retention and stamina in just 5 minutes daily.

Highlights
  • Real-world English listening videos and audio
  • Academic-style comprehension practice
  • Focus and retention challenges
  • Adaptable to professional and language learning goals
  • Daily 5-minute training sessions
Features
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Train your focus, memory, and real-world English listening skills with Glisn Whether you're sharpening your mind for work, study, or everyday conversations, Glisn helps you stay focused and retain what you hear. Glisn listening scenarios include: - Real-World English Listening Videos and Audio – Train with natural conversations across accents. - Academic-Style Comprehension – Practice for lectures, interviews, and more. - Focus & Retention Challenges – Build listening stamina and memory accuracy. From professional development and active-listening training to English language learning, Glisn adapts to your goals—5 minutes a day is all it takes.

Screenshots

Hearoes4 screens
Glisn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hearoes at none against Glisn's shown. Hearoes also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.9) and review sentiment (74% vs 60%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Hearoes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Glisn sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hearoes holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hearoes has 86 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Hearoes's written reviews are positive against 60% of Glisn's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hearoes ships an update every 11 days, Glisn every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hearoes versus Glisn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHearoesGlisn
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (86 ratings) — better3.9 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews73.9% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings86 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size347 MB92 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGames 4 HearoesEminence Digital LLC

Customer experience

Hearoes

All ratings86 ratings
Positive80.2%
Neutral4.7%
Negative15.1%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive73.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative23.9%

Glisn

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

Hearoes

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App not letting user exit, requires phone shut down
  • Audio is a wall of static
  • Audio to one ear function does not work
  • Errors in levels 3 & 4 missing background noise
  • Environmental sounds in review mode do not play
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  • In-app Feedback form is broken (cannot add lines, submit button unresponsive)
  • App is stuck on the first loading screen
  • Story stoppers won't load
  • App doesn't save old data
  • App requires frequent login
  • No sounds are playing in the app
  • Feedback form crashes when text is too long

Requested features

6 requests
  • Option to replay sounds when unsure
  • Add section for identifying emotion in speech
  • More flexibility in pricing, e.g., monthly payments
  • Make scoring configurable (by week/day)
  • Add email option for feedback
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  • Improve text box for feedback

Glisn

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Hearoes

Subscriptions3
  • Hearoes 1 Month Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Hearoes 6 Months Subscription$52.996 Months
  • Hearoes 12 Months Subscription$99.991 Year
15 purchases

Glisn

Subscriptions10
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Monthly14 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Access - Creators Pro$14.991 Month
  • Monthly Access - Leadership Pro$19.991 Month
  • Yearly14 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • Yearly$79.991 Year
  • Yearly Access - Creators Pro$89.991 Year
  • Yearly Access - Leadership Pro$149.001 Year
One-time5
  • Glisn Courses: Tier 10$9.99
  • Glisn Courses: Tier 20$19.99
  • Glisn Courses: Tier 50$49.99
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  • Glisn Courses: Tier 80$79.99
  • Glisn Courses: Tier 100$99.99

Questions

Is Hearoes free?
Hearoes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Glisn free?
Glisn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hearoes or Glisn?
Hearoes is rated higher. Hearoes averages 4.2 out of 5 from 86 ratings, while Glisn averages 3.9 from 12 ratings.
Do Hearoes or Glisn have ads?
Glisn shows ads; Hearoes does not.
Which is updated more often, Hearoes or Glisn?
Hearoes ships an update every 11 days, and Glisn every 3 weeks. Most recently, Hearoes was updated on October 26, 2026 and Glisn on October 24, 2026.

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