Comparison

Glitch.Video vs One Mandala

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

Head to head
About

Glitch.Video

Easily add glitch art and trippy effects to your photos and videos. Choose from over 30 unique filters, adjust effect intensity, and apply color shifts. Capture new media or import from your gallery for creative editing.

Highlights
  • Add glitch effects to photos and videos
  • Over 30 glitch and vaporwave effects
  • Adjust color shifts, RGB, and effect intensity
  • Capture video/photo directly or import from gallery
  • Easy-to-use interface
Features
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Glitch Video Editor is the easiest app to add glitch effects to your photo and videos in just a few clicks. Open or capture video, photo to add glitch art FX and other trippy effects like a glitch wizard. Glitch Video Editor also has many advanced features that allow you to choose between different color shifts, edit random seed, RGB shift, adjust intensity and thickness of all effects. You can select photo or video from your gallery or capture directly from your camera to edit. More than 30 glitch and vaporwave effects ready for your creativity, to distort and mess up your photos and videos. ========================== Glitch Video Subscriptions: ========================== 1-month subscription: $4.99 The app contains auto-renewable subscription with the following rules: - Subscription name: Glitch Video Pro - 1 month length, 3 days free trial - $4.99 per month - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase – Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period – Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Terms of use link: https://glitchcam.com/terms-of-use.html - Privacy policy link: https://glitchcam.com/privacy-policy.html

About

One Mandala

Create intricate digital mandalas and geometric art with a powerful custom engine. Bloom digital flowers, animate your creations, and export your art to share. Unlock your inner artist with mindful, creative expression.

Highlights
  • Custom geometry engine
  • 40+ adjustable parameters
  • Digital flower blooming
  • Geometric animations
  • Export creations
  • Record animations
  • 2-week free trial
Features
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Enter a world of digital mandalas and create stunning geometric art! Give yourself your daily dose of mindful creativity and experience harmony through sacred geometry creation. Bloom stunning digital flowers and bring your mandala creations alive with mesmerizing geometric animations. Powerful custom geometry engine, with over 40+ adjustable parameters means endless creativity. Export your creations or record your animations and share them to the world, and unlock your inner artist, in only minutes! Make your world more beautiful: One Mandala at a time. Experience our full suite of premium features with a 2-week free trial. Choose from our monthly or annual subscription options to use our app and gain full acess to all features. Subscriptions are billed through Apple’s in-app purchase system and automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. For more details, please refer to our Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/.

Screenshots

Glitch.Video4 screens
One Mandala4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Glitch.Video at 4.3 against One Mandala's 1.9. Glitch.Video also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 43%) and ratings volume (485 vs 8). One Mandala's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Glitch.Video sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and One Mandala sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Glitch.Video holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glitch.Video has 485 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Glitch.Video's written reviews are positive against 43% of One Mandala's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Glitch.Video ships an update monthly, One Mandala every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Glitch.Video versus One Mandala: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlitch.VideoOne Mandala
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (485 ratings) — better1.9 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews72.6% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings485 — better8
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYogesh UkaniOne Mandala Oy

Customer experience

Glitch.Video

All ratings484 ratings
Positive80.6%
Neutral5.6%
Negative13.8%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive72.6%
Neutral5.1%
Negative22.2%

One Mandala

All ratings8 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

Bugs and requests

Glitch.Video

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Saving and exporting videos not working properly
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • More customization options for glitch effects
  • Ability to control glitch speed and intensity

One Mandala

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Glitch.Video

Subscriptions1
  • Glitch.Video PRO3 Days trial$9.991 Month
2 purchases

One Mandala

Subscriptions2
  • One Mandala Premium (1 Month)14 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • One Mandala Premium (1 Year)14 Days trial$36.901 Year

Questions

Is Glitch.Video free?
Glitch.Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is One Mandala free?
One Mandala is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Glitch.Video or One Mandala?
Glitch.Video is rated higher. Glitch.Video averages 4.3 out of 5 from 485 ratings, while One Mandala averages 1.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Glitch.Video or One Mandala have ads?
Glitch.Video shows ads; One Mandala does not.
Which is updated more often, Glitch.Video or One Mandala?
Glitch.Video ships an update monthly, and One Mandala every 3 weeks. Most recently, Glitch.Video was updated on October 16, 2026 and One Mandala on October 8, 2026.

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