Comparison

Cogar vs That Glasgow Witch

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

Head to head
About

Cogar

A social media platform dedicated to the Irish language and culture. It offers a space for speakers of all levels to connect, share content, and engage with Irish arts, heritage, and music.

Highlights
  • Irish-language social platform
  • Community for speakers of all levels
  • Promotes Irish arts and culture
  • International reach
  • Content sharing
Features
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Cogar is an Irish-language social media platform, aiming to create an online platform for the Irish language community - both in Ireland, and internationally. Whether you're a native speaker, have some experience, or are a beginner, the app aims to provide an "on-ramp" to Irish language content and activity, and create a space for the language, arts, heritage, music and culture to thrive. Is ardán sóisialta Gaeilge é Cogar, a bhfuil sé mar aidhm aige ardán ar líne a chruthú do phobal na Gaeilge - in Éirinn agus go hidirnáisiúnta araon. Cibé acu cainteoir dúchais thú, nó má tá roinnt taithí agat, nó más tosaitheoir thú, tá sé mar aidhm ag an aip "rampa isteach" a chur ar fáil d'ábhar agus do ghníomhaíochtaí Gaeilge, agus spás a chruthú don teanga, do na healaíona, don oidhreacht, don cheol agus don chultúr chun rathú.

About

That Glasgow Witch

This app provides a community space for exploring Scottish folk practice, seasonal living, witchcraft, and spiritual connection. It offers teachings, guided resources, discussion forums, and workshops for a grounded, non-dogmatic spiritual practice.

Highlights
  • Seasonal teachings and reflections
  • Witch's Wheel and daily energies calendar
  • Scottish folk practice resources
  • Guided meditations
  • Workshops and structured learning
  • Discussion spaces
Features
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Fàl is an online community space rooted in Scottish folk practice, seasonal living, witchcraft, and everyday spiritual connection. Created by That Glasgow Witch, Fàl offers a steady place to gather, learn, reflect, and build a living practice in community. The app brings together seasonal teachings, folk practice, guided resources, discussion spaces, book recommendations, calendar support, and workshops for those who want depth without dogma. The name Fàl speaks to the idea of a boundary, hedge, or enclosure: a protected space that is also a threshold. Inside the app, that spirit shapes the community. Fàl is a place for kindness, accountability, respect, curiosity, and meaningful spiritual practice. Within the app, members can explore the community in a way that suits their practice. The Hedge offers an introduction to Fàl, with selected materials from across the wider community. This gives new members a way to explore the space, experience the tone of the work, and access choice resources before moving more deeply into the app. First Footing includes a discussion board, book club, and daily energies calendar. This space supports regular connection, shared reflection, and conversation around seasonal practice, spiritual learning, books, and the rhythms of everyday life. The deeper practice area includes The Witch’s Wheel calendar, book recommendations, older folk material, guided meditations, and focused discussion spaces on subjects such as astrology, herbalism, Scottish folk practice, seasonal ritual, and related areas of spiritual work. This area is designed for those who want a more developed practice space with resources they can return to throughout the year. The teaching area brings together curated workshops and structured learning. These teachings offer guided exploration of practice, history, ritual, and spiritual craft in a way that can be revisited at your own pace. Inside Fàl, members can access: Seasonal teachings and reflections connected to the Wheel of the Year The Witch’s Wheel calendar and daily energies calendar Scottish folk practice resources, including saining, hearth work, threshold magic, plant wisdom, charms, divination, offerings, and ancestral connection Updates, resources, and teachings from That Glasgow Witch Fàl is for witches, pagans, folk practitioners, and spiritually curious people who want to build a grounded practice in their real life. Whether you are new, returning, or already deeply rooted in your craft, the community is designed to support steady learning, personal reflection, and connection with others walking a similar path. Fàl is not about fear, performance, or gatekeeping. It is a living community for those drawn to seasonal rhythm, Scottish folk custom, ancestral connection, land-based practice, and the magic of ordinary life.

Screenshots

Cogar4 screens
That Glasgow Witch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: That Glasgow Witch at 95% against Cogar's 0%. That Glasgow Witch also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

That Glasgow Witch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: That Glasgow Witch has 1.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Cogar's written reviews are positive against 95% of That Glasgow Witch's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cogar ships an update every 3 weeks, That Glasgow Witch every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Cogar versus That Glasgow Witch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCogarThat Glasgow Witch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4 ratings)5.0 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews95.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings41.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB91 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperRonan O'LearyCRAOIBHE-CAORAINN LTD

Customer experience

Cogar

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

That Glasgow Witch

All ratings949 ratings
Positive99.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.3%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.8%

In-app purchases

None

Cogar

No in-app purchases

None

That Glasgow Witch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cogar free?
Cogar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is That Glasgow Witch free?
That Glasgow Witch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cogar or That Glasgow Witch?
That Glasgow Witch is rated higher. Cogar averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while That Glasgow Witch averages 5.0 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Cogar or That Glasgow Witch have ads?
Cogar shows ads; That Glasgow Witch does not.
Which is updated more often, Cogar or That Glasgow Witch?
Cogar ships an update every 3 weeks, and That Glasgow Witch every 6 weeks. Most recently, Cogar was updated on October 30, 2026 and That Glasgow Witch on November 5, 2026.

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