Comparison

GLview Pro vs Crafter Motion

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

Head to head
About

GLview Pro

Explore detailed graphics hardware information, including OpenGL and Metal capabilities. This universal app provides comprehensive device insights and a renderer database, with an option to upgrade for ad-free experience and database contribution.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive device insights
  • Detailed OpenGL capabilities
  • Metal version and capabilities
  • Extensive renderer database
  • Interface testing for OpenGL
  • Ad-free and tracking-free experience (Pro)
Features
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Explore the graphics capabilities of your iPhone, iPad, and Mac with GLview Pro, the latest evolution of OpenGL Extensions Viewer, developed since 2005. Built with SwiftUI as a universal app, GLview Pro provides detailed information about your device, graphics APIs, and display capabilities in a clear, responsive interface. Includes support for iOS 27. KEY FEATURES Device and Display Information View device and operating-system details, memory usage, display modes, refresh rates, and HDR properties such as minimum, maximum, and full-frame luminance when reported by the display. OpenGL Capabilities Inspect supported OpenGL contexts, extensions, limits, pixel formats, and implementation details. Metal Capabilities Explore Metal device information and supported features, including Metal 3 and Metal 4, GPU families, mesh shaders, sparse textures, and MetalFX scaling capabilities. Renderer Database Browse an extensive cross-platform graphics database and learn more about renderers and extensions. Rendering Tests Run interactive OpenGL ES and Metal rendering tests to examine graphics performance and implementation behavior. Metal tests include a live performance overlay, with controls for scenes, instancing, and multisampling. PRO FEATURES Ad-Free and Tracking-Free Enjoy a streamlined and private experience without advertising or tracking. Database Submission Contribute your device information to the GLview graphics database, built from decades of graphics research across multiple operating systems. Whether you are a developer, graphics enthusiast, or simply curious about your hardware, GLview Pro gives you a detailed view of your device's graphics capabilities.

About

Crafter Motion

Features
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Crafter Motion is a focused utility for tuning SwiftUI timing curves. Adjust cubic control points, compare the feel with a baseline, change duration, and replay the result immediately. Copy or share a SwiftUI Animation.timingCurve(...) value for real app work. Free tools let you edit, preview, reset, use basic presets, and copy or share a SwiftUI timing curve without an account, ads, tracking, or a subscription. Optional Lifetime Pro unlocks saved curves, advanced exports, and app-motion preset packs. Everything stays local on your device.

Screenshots

GLview Pro4 screens
Crafter Motion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: GLview Pro at 4 against Crafter Motion's 2. GLview Pro also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. GLview Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Crafter Motion sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
GLview Pro versus Crafter Motion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGLview ProCrafter Motion
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStephane DenisRemi Herbiet

In-app purchases

1 purchases

GLview Pro

One-time1
  • Pro version$1.99
1 purchases

Crafter Motion

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$9.99

Questions

Is GLview Pro free?
GLview Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crafter Motion free?
Crafter Motion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GLview Pro or Crafter Motion have ads?
Neither GLview Pro nor Crafter Motion shows ads.

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