kyu vs Tinyglim
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
kyu
Easily record and share short, memorable video clips with friends and loved ones. This app focuses on capturing moments as they happen, allowing you to look back on them later. It prioritizes privacy, ensuring your shared memories are only seen by those you choose.
- Record instant video clips
- Share memories privately
- Live in the moment recording
- Easy to use interface
- Look back on past videos
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Welcome to kyu :) kyu app is a video camera that easily shares memories. - Live in the moment. - Ours to Share, No One Else’s. - Press the button, we do the rest. ＊We cannot create perfect and creative content. However, we can easily record, share, and look back on videos for our friends, partners and ourselves.
Tinyglim
Explore minimalist photography on an elegant platform focused on visual storytelling. Organize your work with albums and enjoy high-definition images without ads or tracking.
- Masonry Feed
- Album Management
- High-Definition Quality
- Privacy Focused
- No Ads
- No Tracking
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Discover the art of minimalist photography with Tinyglim. A clean, elegant platform designed for photo enthusiasts who appreciate high-quality visual storytelling. Key Features: - Masonry Feed: A seamless, artistic browsing experience. - Album Management: Organize your inspiration with ease. - High-Definition Quality: Experience photos in their truest resolution. - Privacy First: No ads, no tracking, just pure art. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tinyglim at 5.0 against kyu's 4.0. Tinyglim also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). kyu's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Tinyglim sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. kyu asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tinyglim holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
kyu ships an update monthly, Tinyglim every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | kyu | Tinyglim |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TranSe Inc. | 文吉 李 |
Customer experience
kyu
Tinyglim
In-app purchases
kyu
No in-app purchases
Tinyglim
- Tinyglim Pro$19.99
