Comparison

GlowDown vs cAppi

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

Head to head
About

GlowDown

Features
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GlowDown is your peaceful companion for winding down at night. Whether you’re meditating, reading, or falling asleep, GlowDown fills your space with calming colors and gentle light that soothes your senses. Now with a curated selection of relaxing audio tracks. Features: β€’ Curated ambient audio tracks for deep relaxation β€’ Smooth transitions and natural looping playback β€’ Volume control and mute/unmute toggle β€’ Track picker to match your mood β€’ Soothing gradient background that changes slowly and peacefully β€’ Psychology-backed, sleep-friendly color palettes β€’ Adjustable screen brightness β€” set your perfect glow β€’ Sleep timer with minute-by-minute control β€’ Auto-lock prevention keeps your screen on until you’re ready to sleep β€’ Minimal, distraction-free interface for full relaxation Whether you’re settling in for the night or setting the mood for quiet reflection, GlowDown helps you relax, unplug, and drift off gently. Terms of Service: https://inquisitive-chipmunk-232.notion.site/Terms-of-Service-201b5ca322d88055ab2cfd2448b3c198 Privacy Policy: https://inquisitive-chipmunk-232.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-201b5ca322d88011801bd54713771304 SUBSCRIPTION Annual - $9.99 per year, auto-renewing. Monthly - $1.99 per month, auto-renewing. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. A subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged within 24 hours before renewal. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://inquisitive-chipmunk-232.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-201b5ca322d88011801bd54713771304?pvs=4 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

cAppi

Features
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cAppi es tu ecosistema fitness definitivo. Crea rutinas inteligentes con IA, mantΓ©n tu racha activa, registra tu progreso diario y descubre productos exclusivos en nuestro marketplace seguro. Β‘Todo en una sola app!

Screenshots

GlowDown4 screens
cAppi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: cAppi at none against GlowDown's 2. cAppi also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). GlowDown's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. GlowDown sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. cAppi asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GlowDown ships an update weekly, cAppi monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
GlowDown versus cAppi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlowDowncAppi
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly β€” betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.614.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size33 MB42 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAlexandr FadeevERIC SANTIAGO HERNANDEZ ROJAS

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GlowDown

Subscriptions2
  • Premium$1.991 Month
  • Premium features7 Days trial$9.991 Year
None

cAppi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GlowDown free?
GlowDown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is cAppi free?
cAppi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GlowDown or cAppi have ads?
Neither GlowDown nor cAppi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GlowDown or cAppi?
GlowDown ships an update weekly, and cAppi monthly. Most recently, GlowDown was updated on September 21, 2026 and cAppi on September 13, 2026.

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