Comparison

Glidden vs DoKnotForget

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

Head to head
About

Glidden

Discover and visualize paint colors with this app. Browse extensive libraries, preview colors in different rooms, match existing shades from photos, and get free paint swatches delivered to your home. Find your perfect hue with curated palettes and a helpful color quiz.

Highlights
  • Browse extensive paint color library
  • Preview colors in room/exterior settings
  • Match paint colors from photos
  • Take a paint color quiz
  • Order free paint swatches
  • Create and plan paint projects
Features
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MATCH PAINT COLORS & FIND YOUR PERFECT PAINT COLOR Choosing a paint color has never been easier! Find your perfect paint color in minutes & get FREE paint color swatches delivered to your home with the new Glidden app – an easy to use paint color tool to browse or search through Glidden’s extensive paint color library, preview each paint color on different room or exterior options, match any paint color from your own photos, take our color quiz to get a paint color palette curated just for you, or scroll through our paint color recommendations and get inspired by our popular colors. Once you’ve selected your colors you can order free paint swatches to be sent straight to your home! Use this find a paint color app designed to simplify your paint color selection and get your interior room project painted: GET FREE COLOR SWATCHES Share your favorite paint colors with friends, easily plan out multiple painting projects in one app, and order a swatch of our colors to try in your room. Glidden will mail you a free 8x8 color swatch to view in your own space and lighting. PAINT COLOR PALETTES Browse and search thousands of paint colors using this paint color app. Easily sort through color options by viewing similar colors, different shades for each color and color palettes. View your colors in multiple rooms and house exterior options to help give you confidence in your color selection. PAINT COLOR QUIZ Not sure where to start? Find a Palette Perfect for you with Glidden’s 5-minute guided paint color quiz. This paint color quiz in the app is designed to help you quickly sort through all of the color options to identify your perfect color palette. PAINT COLOR TOOLS View trending paint color palettes and color collections based on real painting projects and ideas for real people. Scroll through our curated color palettes for every interior design need. You got this. MATCH PAINT COLOR Already have an idea of what you’re looking for? Matching a paint color has never been easier. Use our Match a Paint Color option and match the paint color uploaded from your own photos or on the web to find the closest Glidden paint color option. We love hearing your ideas and feedback. Leave a review to let us know how we can support you.

About

DoKnotForget

Never miss an important date again. This app helps you remember birthdays, holidays, and other meaningful moments for the people you care about. It offers simple, thoughtful reminders to ensure you show up when it counts.

Highlights
  • Personalized reminders
  • Birthday tracking
  • Holiday notifications
  • Meaningful moment alerts
  • Simple setup
  • Clutter-free interface
Features
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DoKnotForget helps you remember the moments that matter — so the people you love feel remembered. Add the people who matter most, and we’ll remind you about birthdays, holidays, and meaningful moments right on time. No clutter. No complicated setup. Just simple, thoughtful reminders that help you show up when it counts. Because remembering isn’t just about dates — it’s about people.

Screenshots

Glidden4 screens
DoKnotForget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DoKnotForget at 100% against Glidden's 64%. DoKnotForget also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Glidden's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (533 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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. DoKnotForget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Glidden asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DoKnotForget holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glidden has 533 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Glidden's written reviews are positive against 100% of DoKnotForget's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Glidden ships an update every 3 months, DoKnotForget every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Glidden versus DoKnotForget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGliddenDoKnotForget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (533 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings533 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Pittsburgh Paints Co.Jessica Downes

Customer experience

Glidden

All ratings533 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral2.6%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.4%

DoKnotForget

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Glidden

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App stops responding after single click
  • Color painting functionality doesn't work
  • App freezes at 'your friends call you' screen
  • Crashes when attempting to make adjustments
  • Inconsistent performance with multi-wall photos
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  • Saved favorites disappear after app restart

Requested features

6 requests
  • User account login system for saving favorites
  • Persistent color palette storage
  • Improved texture handling for exterior walls
  • Enhanced color painting tool with more area coverage
  • Better adjustment controls for color placement
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  • Expanded color selection options

DoKnotForget

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Glidden

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DoKnotForget

One-time1
  • Premium$1.99

Questions

Is Glidden free?
Glidden is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DoKnotForget free?
DoKnotForget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Glidden or DoKnotForget?
DoKnotForget is rated higher. Glidden averages 4.6 out of 5 from 533 ratings, while DoKnotForget averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Glidden or DoKnotForget have ads?
Neither Glidden nor DoKnotForget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Glidden or DoKnotForget?
Glidden ships an update every 3 months, and DoKnotForget every 2 months. Most recently, Glidden was updated on November 3, 2026 and DoKnotForget on October 31, 2026.

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