# ShopTansy vs GLOWRIUM

The clearest difference is rating: ShopTansy at 5.0 against GLOWRIUM's 2.4. ShopTansy also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). GLOWRIUM's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (35 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ShopTansy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GLOWRIUM has 35 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ShopTansy ships an update every 3 weeks, GLOWRIUM every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShopTansy | GLOWRIUM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoptansy/id1521766882/reviews)** | [2.4 (35 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glowrium/id6445907786/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **35** |
| Positive reviews | — | 47.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 68 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tansy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521766884) | [Xingyang Hicent Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1696882724) |

## What reviewers say

### ShopTansy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoptansy/id1521766882)

Discover unique, one-of-a-kind art and home décor inspired by nature and creativity. This app offers succulent arrangements and allows you to create your own, bringing bright, cheerful colors and handmade items from global artists into your home.

**Highlights:** Unique art and home décor, Succulent arrangements, DIY succulent creation, Handmade global items, Nature-inspired designs, Joyful home inspiration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### GLOWRIUM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glowrium/id6445907786)

Control smart lighting devices via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. Customize colors, set scenes, and simulate natural light changes throughout the day. Requires iOS 13.0+ and specific Bluetooth/Wi-Fi versions.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth and Wi-Fi control, Intelligent multi-area control, Spectrum setting and automatic operation, Independent color channel customization, Multi-scene preset lighting, Phased ecological simulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShopTansy free?

ShopTansy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GLOWRIUM free?

GLOWRIUM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ShopTansy or GLOWRIUM?

ShopTansy is rated higher. ShopTansy averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while GLOWRIUM averages 2.4 from 35 ratings.

### Do ShopTansy or GLOWRIUM have ads?

ShopTansy shows ads; GLOWRIUM does not.

### Which is updated more often, ShopTansy or GLOWRIUM?

ShopTansy ships an update every 3 weeks, and GLOWRIUM every 2 months. Most recently, ShopTansy was updated on November 3, 2026 and GLOWRIUM on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*