Comparison

Spy vs Glowlane

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

Head to head
About

Spy

Features
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Spy is a fast-paced social party game built for groups who love bluffing, deduction, and surprise. It’s designed for game nights, house parties, or any time you want to challenge your friends. In each round, all players receive a secret word — except for the spies. With only a few questions and answers, civilians must figure out who’s lying, while spies try to stay unnoticed… or even guess the secret word to win the round. There’s no complicated setup, no login, and no payments. Just grab your friends, pick a category, and start playing. Key Features • Social deduction gameplay with hidden roles and guessing • Custom categories — create your own word lists • Save player groups for fast setup next time • Built-in timer and automatic score tracking • Sample questions and hints to help new players • Localized in multiple languages • Works offline — no internet needed • No ads, no in-app purchases, no distractions • 100% free to download and play What Makes It Special • Quick and easy to learn — perfect for all ages and group sizes • Fully customizable categories and player names • Modern, animated interface made for fun and clarity • Designed to be played anywhere — no accounts or data needed • Great for both casual players and competitive friends Download Spy now and bring everyone together for a game full of secrets, strategy, and fun — completely free.

About

Glowlane

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Glowlane is a fast arcade reflex game built around timing, streaks, and clean neon focus. Tap at the right moment to land perfect hits, grow your combo, and push for a new personal best. Free players can use optional rewarded revives, while Glowlane Pro unlocks unlimited ad-free instant revives with a one-time purchase.

Screenshots

Spy4 screens
Glowlane4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spy at none against Glowlane's 1. Spy also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Glowlane sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Spy asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Spy versus Glowlane: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpyGlowlane
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZeynep MuslimRaghav Sharma

In-app purchases

None

Spy

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Glowlane

One-time1
  • Glowlane Pro$7.99

Questions

Is Spy free?
Spy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glowlane free?
Glowlane is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Spy or Glowlane have ads?
Glowlane shows ads; Spy does not.

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