Gleam vs CortexApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gleam
Enhance your social fluency and emotional intelligence with interactive lessons and AI-powered feedback. Master communication for dating, career, and everyday interactions. Build confidence and track your progress with expert insights.
- Interactive communication lessons
- Personalized AI feedback
- Scenario-based practice
- Emotional intelligence training
- Career and dating skills
- Progress tracking
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Improve your social fluency and emotional intelligence (EQ) with Gleam. Gleam is a fun, science-backed coach for mastering communication skills and social skills, whether it's talking to girls on dates, getting better at conversation, or preparing for an interview or networking. Gleam delivers bite-sized, interactive lessons to help you become more confident and charismatic. You can learn to flirt better, ace a job interview, or improve your public speaking. MASTER ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Communication & Social Skills * Emotional Intelligence (EQ) * Networking & Interview Skills * Public Speaking & Small Talk * Negotiation & Conflict Resolution * Active Listening & Empathy * Autism Communication * Leadership HOW GLEAM WORKS: • Interactive Learning: Learn by doing with scenario-based lessons, quizzes, and practice conversations designed by communication experts. • Personalized AI Feedback: Receive instant feedback on your communication style to spot hidden blind spots and ensure every message lands perfectly. • Real-world Confidence: Build "social muscle memory" in safe simulations tailored to your goals—from professional networking and dating to everyday conversations. • Track Your Growth: Monitor your self-improvement journey, set personal goals, and celebrate milestones to build better habits and stay motivated. • Expert Advice: Access insights from communication coaches, psychologists, and authors of top self-help books, right from your phone. Skip the pricey workshops and awkward seminars. Gleam is your mobile coach for communication, relationships, and personal growth. Download today and start your journey to a more confident you. GLEAM MEMBERSHIP Gleam offers both monthly and annual auto-renewing subscriptions. Become a Gleam Member to gain unlimited access to all courses, singles, review material, and other content within Gleam. The subscription will automatically renew unless turned off in your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can go to your iTunes Account settings to manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your iTunes Account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. --- Terms of Service: https://gleam.so/terms Privacy Policy: https://gleam.so/privacy
CortexApp
Enhance your cognitive abilities through engaging challenges. This application offers a fun and interactive platform to improve critical thinking and problem-solving skills. It's designed to make mental training enjoyable and accessible.
- Critical thinking training
- Problem-solving skill development
- Engaging challenges
- Fun learning experience
- Cognitive skill enhancement
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Train and sharpen your critical thinking and problem solving skills with cortex in an actual fun and engaging way
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gleam at 47% against CortexApp's 0%. Gleam also leads on chart position (#118 vs unranked). CortexApp's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). 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
Both are free to download. Gleam sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and CortexApp sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Gleam | CortexApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (12K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #118 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 183 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | C137 | Gal Froy |
Customer experience
Gleam
CortexApp
Bugs and requests
Gleam
Reported bugs
1 issue- None reported
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- More lesson topics beyond social skills
CortexApp
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gleam
- Monthly Subscription2 variants$12.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year
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- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Yearly Recovery Subscription1 Year trial$69.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription$69.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$89.991 Year
CortexApp
- Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Yearly$69.991 Year
- 100 gems$0.99
- 575 GEMS$4.99
- 1250 gems$9.99
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- 6750 gems$49.99









