Looking Glass Go vs Plangle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Looking Glass Go
Transform your photos into holographic displays with this app, designed to work with a portable holographic device. Capture new memories or convert existing photos from your archive into immersive 3D holograms viewable over WiFi.
- Convert photos to holograms
- View photos with depth and detail
- Create holographic memories
- Stream 3D holograms over WiFi
- Works with Looking Glass Go device
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Looking Glass Go is a portable holographic display for spatial experiences and memories. This app is designed to work with your Looking Glass Go. ANY PHOTO CAN BECOME A HOLOGRAM Shoot photos with your phone and view them with incredible depth and detail as holograms. Or turn older memories from your archives into a stream of 3D holograms delivered to your Looking Glass Go over WiFi.
Plangle
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Plangle is a photo-sharing platform that connects views of the same flight from ground and sky. When you take a photo of an airplane—or the view from an airplane—the app automatically detects and tags the flight route, allowing you to upload it with location and route information. You can also upload past photos taken from February 2026 onward if GPS data is available. The app will automatically identify and tag the flight route. When you upload a photo, you can discover: - Images of the same airplane or route taken from other locations - Photos taken from that same airplane or route You can also search by flight route, flight number, or shooting location—even without uploading a photo.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Looking Glass Go at 13.4 against Plangle's 15.6. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Looking Glass Go ships an update every 2 weeks, Plangle monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Looking Glass Go | Plangle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Looking Glass Factory, Inc | Minori Manabe |
In-app purchases
Looking Glass Go
No in-app purchases
Plangle
No in-app purchases
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