Comparison

Void vs Glow

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

Head to head
About

Void

This app offers a minimalist approach to meditation with a large, clear timer. It includes optional session timers, interval bells, and ambient sounds. Track your meditation streaks and sync sessions with your health data.

Highlights
  • Large, clear meditation timer
  • Optional session timer and interval bells
  • Ambient sounds for focus
  • Streak tracking for consistency
  • Syncs with Health app
Features
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Void is the perfect meditation timer for people who don't want their meditation timer to do too much. Features: • A big, beautiful timer • Optional session timer and interval bells • Ambient sounds to drown out your tinnitus • Streak tracking (for the competitive meditators) • Logs your meditation sessions to the Health app

About

Glow

Features
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Find calm in seconds with the simplest yet beautiful meditation timer. Glow helps you pause, breathe, and recenter without complicated setup or overwhelming options. • Distraction-free meditation timer Just set your session length and go. Optional gentle interval bells and a subtle progress ring keep you aware without pulling your focus. • Gentle breathing guidance Close your eyes and let subtle vibraphone sounds guide inhale and exhale, or follow the softly glowing orb that expands and contracts with your breath. Choose from proven patterns including equal breathing, box breathing, deep relaxing 4-7-8, and more — all ready with one tap. • Seamless HealthKit integration Automatically sync your meditation minutes to the Health app after each completed session, so you can track your mindfulness practice. • No ads, no configuration No sound libraries to browse, no complex intervals to set up. Open the app and start instantly. Perfect for quick breath breaks, daily mindfulness, or winding down before sleep. Glow – a moment well spent.

Screenshots

Void3 screens
Glow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Glow at 16.2 against Void's 18.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Void versus Glow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoidGlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.216.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristopher LangtonKRZYSZTOF GASZYNSKI

In-app purchases

None

Void

No in-app purchases

None

Glow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Void free?
Void is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glow free?
Glow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Void or Glow have ads?
Neither Void nor Glow shows ads.

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