Glia vs melt ritual
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Glia
This app helps you capture and reflect on meaningful life moments and relationships. It builds living portraits of loved ones and turns your experiences into keepsakes, allowing you to rediscover forgotten details.
- Capture meaningful life moments
- Build living portraits of loved ones
- Rediscover forgotten details
- Reflect on personal growth
- Create keepsakes from experiences
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Glia is a memory composer. Home for your stories & keepsakes, and for remembering together with people we love. Curate boxes of memories and share them with friends.
melt ritual
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some thoughts don't deserve a notes app. they need to leave. melt ritual is one screen. tap, write the negative thought that's been eating your focus, and hold the melt button — the words liquefy under your finger, drip down the screen, and dissolve until white washes over everything. lift your finger and the melt pauses; hold again and it continues. when it's done, it's gone. permanently. nothing is ever saved. no history, no archive, no account, no cloud, no way back. the impossibility of getting a thought back is the whole point. the only thing the app remembers is your count — how many thoughts you've thrown away. • one screen, one gesture: write, hold, gone • real-time melt rendered with metal shaders • haptics that let you feel the thought soften and release • a lifetime count of everything you've let go • a home screen widget that asks for your next one • a gentle once-a-day reminder at a random time (optional) • 100% private: no accounts, no analytics, no network — everything stays on your phone your head has better things to hold.
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Verdict
Glia and melt ritual are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Glia | melt ritual |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | gliahq | Rahul Bhadauriya |
In-app purchases
Glia
No in-app purchases
melt ritual
No in-app purchases









