Casper Glow vs Casper Base
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Casper Glow
Control your smart lamp to create a relaxing bedtime atmosphere or a gentle wake-up experience. Customize brightness, schedule light changes, and even sync multiple devices for a personalized lighting environment.
- Customize light brightness
- Schedule wake-up light
- Turn light on/off remotely
- Sync multiple lights
- Name your device
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With the Casper Glow app, customize your Glow to set the perfect light that gets you fully relaxed for bedtime: Set Your Light Just Right - For bedtime reading to nighttime rituals, with 5 settings, you can tune the overall brightness of your Glow to enjoy a better bedtime Schedule A Wake-Up - Set a time for Glow to turn on in the morning, and wake up naturally to a warm, soothing light. Control Your Glow - Turn Glow on and off right from the app. Sync Up For More Magic - Sync multiple Glow lights together with the app for your own personal light show. Give It A Name - You know you want to. And more!
Casper Base
Control your adjustable lifestyle base directly from your iOS device. Manage your base's features and settings with ease through an intuitive interface.
- Remote control for adjustable base
- iOS device integration
- Manage base settings
- Intuitive user interface
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The Casper Base App allows you to control your Casper Adjustable Lifestyle Base from your iOS device
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Casper Glow at 151 against Casper Base's 3. Casper Glow also leads on review sentiment (49% vs 29%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Casper Glow against 3.7 for Casper Base. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Casper Glow has 151 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 49% of Casper Glow's written reviews are positive against 29% of Casper Base's.
Casper Glow ships an update every 3 weeks, Casper Base every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Casper Glow | Casper Base |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (151 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 49.1% of reviews — better | 28.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 151 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Casper Sleep Inc. | Qingdao Richmat Intelligence Technology Inc. |
Customer experience
Casper Glow
Casper Base
Bugs and requests
Casper Glow
Reported bugs
3 issues- Lights stop responding and need to be reset
- Wake-up alarm not working as expected
- Charging base issues causing lights to stop charging
Requested features
5 requests- Integrate with smart home platforms (e.g., HomeKit, Alexa)
- Add more brightness/dimming controls in the app
- Allow custom wake-up time settings for each day of the week
- Implement a snooze function for the wake-up alarm
- Show battery level and charging status in the app
Casper Base
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Casper Glow
No in-app purchases
Casper Base
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Casper Glow free?
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