# I'm Done Drinking vs Crystal Glow

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Crystal Glow at 100% against I'm Done Drinking's 49%. Crystal Glow also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (5.0 vs 4.2). I'm Done Drinking's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (41 vs 7). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Crystal Glow is free to download; I'm Done Drinking costs $1.99 up front. I'm Done Drinking sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Crystal Glow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Crystal Glow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: I'm Done Drinking has 41 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of I'm Done Drinking's written reviews are positive against 100% of Crystal Glow's.

I'm Done Drinking ships an update every 3 weeks, Crystal Glow every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | I'm Done Drinking | Crystal Glow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.2 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/im-done-drinking/id452705683/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crystal-glow/id6761729670/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **41** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 49.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 534 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gargoyle Development](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778872959) | [Brighten Enlighten](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891131795) |

## What reviewers say

### I'm Done Drinking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/im-done-drinking/id452705683)

Track your sobriety journey with a continuously updating counter. This app focuses on your progress, displaying your sober streak, money saved, calories avoided, and personal milestones. It's designed to be a simple, motivating tool for those committed to staying sober.

**Highlights:** Continuous sobriety streak counter, Money saved tracking, Calories saved tracking, Milestone achievements, Affirmations display, Simple, focused interface

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium - Quarterly | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium - Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Buy a Small Coffee | $4.99 | one-time |
| Buy a Medium Coffee | $6.99 | one-time |
| Buy a Large Coffee | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and effective counter
- 💡 Motivating progress tracking
- 💰 Tracks money saved
- 📊 Tracks calories saved
- ✅ Helps stay sober

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Update ruined app
- 😕 Confusing and ugly UI
- 💸 Aggressive premium upsell
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data collection
- 😩 Overcomplicated new version

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when editing daily drinks
- Account creation not working
- Progress/streaks reset after update
- Sliders too sensitive
- Can't change currency

**Requested features**

- Allow recording of lapses
- Support for multiple drink types
- Option to add mixers' cost and calorie content
- Ability to set actual time of quitting
- Support for larger screens (iPhone XR)


### Crystal Glow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crystal-glow/id6761729670)

Receive personalized daily affirmations inspired by crystal energy. Select your mood or intention to get a unique crystal and affirmation. Explore themed experiences and save your favorites for daily inspiration.

**Highlights:** Personalized daily affirmations, Crystal energy inspiration, 200+ crystal options, 400+ artwork designs, Themed experiences (Moonlight & Sunrise), Save favorite affirmations, Listen aloud feature

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crystal Glow Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| Founders Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Crystal Glow Premium | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is I'm Done Drinking free?

I'm Done Drinking costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Crystal Glow free?

Crystal Glow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, I'm Done Drinking or Crystal Glow?

Crystal Glow is rated higher. I'm Done Drinking averages 4.2 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Crystal Glow averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do I'm Done Drinking or Crystal Glow have ads?

Neither I'm Done Drinking nor Crystal Glow shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, I'm Done Drinking or Crystal Glow?

I'm Done Drinking ships an update every 3 weeks, and Crystal Glow every 3 months. Most recently, I'm Done Drinking was updated on November 6, 2026 and Crystal Glow on October 31, 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.*