Comparison

Glow vs Screenlight Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Glow

This utility provides a gentle, adjustable light source perfect for reading, watching movies, or dining in low light. It offers customizable brightness and color themes with a simple one-tap activation. The app is completely free, works offline, and requires no special permissions.

Highlights
  • Gentle glow instead of flashlight
  • Adjustable brightness
  • Soothing color themes
  • One-tap instant glow
  • Works offline
  • No permissions required
Features
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The app is 100% free to use and it's best for:- • Polite Light – A gentle glow instead of a blinding flashlight • Perfect for movies, restaurants, or late-night reading • Adjustable brightness and soothing color themes • One-tap instant glow with a minimal, ad-free design • Works offline with no permissions required Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Screenlight Mobile

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Screenlight transforms your device into a powerful, colorful light. Perfect for: • Photography lighting • Ambient room lighting • Reading in the dark • Emergency situations Features: • 9 preset colors + custom color picker • Adjustable brightness • Special modes: SOS, Candle, Disco, Rainbow, Gradient • Save your favorite colors • Auto-off timer • Works offline - no ads Simple, beautiful, and free.

Screenshots

Glow4 screens
Screenlight Mobile3 screens

Verdict

The call

Glow and Screenlight Mobile 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Glow versus Screenlight Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlowScreenlight Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (96 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings96 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS15 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVishal JangidAxel Mammitzsch

In-app purchases

None

Glow

No in-app purchases

None

Screenlight Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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