Gloo Messaging vs Pull Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gloo Messaging
Facilitate authentic communication for church and ministry leaders. Manage contacts, send broadcasts, and respond to prayer requests on the go. Assign conversations and engage with members seamlessly.
- Real-time conversations
- Respond to prayer requests
- One-to-many Broadcasts
- Contact management
- Assign conversations
- Add to Groups/Workflows
- Engage with Explorers
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The Gloo Messaging app is designed for church and ministry leaders to communicate on the go. Now you can stay connected with your people through meaningful, real-time conversations, respond to prayer requests, send one-to-many Broadcasts, simplify contact management, assign conversations to team members, add people to Groups or Workflows, and engage with Explorers without missing a message.
Pull Timer
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Pull Timer is a timer app that lets you set time by simply pulling downward on the screen. Short times adjust precisely, while longer times change more quickly, making it comfortable to set anything from 1 second to 60 minutes. Features: - Set timer duration with a pull gesture - Start, pause, resume, reset, and complete timers - Presets and history - Local notifications - Live Activity and Dynamic Island - Home Screen widget
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pull Timer at none against Gloo Messaging's shown. Pull Timer also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). Gloo Messaging's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases 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.
Gloo Messaging ships an update every 3 weeks, Pull Timer every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gloo Messaging | Pull Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (61 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 9.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 61 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gloo LLC | FUMIAKI MURAMATSU |
In-app purchases
Gloo Messaging
No in-app purchases
Pull Timer
No in-app purchases
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