GMBLUE vs SoftScreen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
GMBLUE
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GMBLUE will assist you in explaining about Blue coated lens, Blue light and UV to patients. This application has helpful and informative contents that shows the benefits of Blue coated lens with simulation and images. Plus, this app enables you to measure Blue light from any light sources such as tablet(iPad) or Smartphone or Fluorescent light etc. and UV radiation with a GMBLUE module to help patients to have better understanding about Blue light and UV radiation. This App is intended for use by Eye Care Professionals. - If you are aΒ professional eye care practitioner, please contact us to learn more about GMBLUE.
SoftScreen
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SoftScreen makes screen time easier on your eyes. Choose from comfort filters that reduce blue light, soften harsh contrast, and lower color saturation on any YouTube video. Whether it's bedtime, a long car ride, or just everyday watching, SoftScreen helps reduce visual overstimulation. Built with families in mind: Lock mode prevents accidental taps, skipping, or filter changes while watching. No ads, no tracking β your data stays on your device. Premium unlocks 17 additional filters tuned for every moment β from focused, reading, to retro, film grain and even calming bubbles. Studies show that blue light and high-contrast screens can affect sleep, mood, and attention. SoftScreen is a simple tool to help β one tap, and the screen gets softer. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.softscreenapp.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GMBLUE at none against SoftScreen's 2. GMBLUE also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). SoftScreen's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. SoftScreen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. GMBLUE asks for nothing beyond the download.
GMBLUE ships an update every 9 months, SoftScreen monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GMBLUE | SoftScreen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Monthly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | G-Medics Company | Litehatch Labs Inc. |
In-app purchases
GMBLUE
No in-app purchases
SoftScreen
- SoftScreen Premium$2.991 Month
- SoftScreen Premium$14.991 Year









