Comparison

Traitus vs Glimpse

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

Head to head
About

Traitus

Features
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Turn notes into practice Traitus helps you study from your own notes — not random flashcards. Write a note. Practice it. Ask when you’re stuck. Notes - Create a note from a topic, write your own, or add a PDF, photo, link, or recording. Your notes sit on the home screen like sticky notes. Practice - Open a note and practice with flashcards, quizzes and more — built from that note. Help when you’re stuck - Chat about your note, or talk it through out loud. Save useful answers back into the note. Review - When something needs another look, Traitus shows it on home so you can revise quickly. Write it once. Practice it. Remember it. Download Traitus. EULA https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Glimpse

Study effectively with interactive widgets on your home screen. Flip flashcards, take quizzes, and track your progress without opening the app. Create custom study decks or explore curated collections.

Highlights
  • Interactive home screen widgets
  • Flashcard flipping and quizzes
  • Fill-in-the-blank recall tests
  • Progress tracking and stats
  • Spaced repetition learning
  • Custom deck creation
  • Curated study collections
Features
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Study smarter with interactive widgets on your Home Screen. Flip flashcards, answer quizzes, test your recall with fill-in-the-blank, and track your progress without ever opening the app. Create decks from your notes or prompt, browse 50+ curated collections, and let Leitner-based spaced repetition surface what you need to review most. STUDY FROM YOUR HOME SCREEN - Flip through flashcards with auto-advance - Answer multiple-choice quiz questions with instant feedback - Test yourself with fill-in-the-blanks - Check off todo items with a tap - Read rotating quotes with attribution - Track countdowns to important dates or set duration timers - Play daily trivia questions CREATE & DISCOVER - Generate flashcards and quizzes from a prompt, PDFs, Word docs, images, or text files - Browse and import curated collections by category - Import from CSV and other formats - Build decks and quizzes on the web or in the app - Instant sync keeps everything up to date across devices PRACTICE & TRACK - Focused full-screen flashcard and quiz sessions - Leitner-based priority ordering surfaces your weakest cards first - Track your study streak, daily reviews, and accuracy trends - See card mastery, deck breakdowns, and activity heatmaps - Test mode to check your knowledge without affecting stats MAKE IT YOURS - 25+ widget themes including gradients, seasons, time of day, and study buddies - Schedule different content for morning, afternoon, evening, and night - Small, medium, and large widget sizes - Share decks and quizzes with friends via link BUILT FOR PRIVACY - No ads, no trackers - Privacy-focused analytics that never collect personal data - Sign in with Apple - Your content is private by default Glimpse Pro unlocks card generation, priority ordering, premium themes, higher deck limits, and detailed study stats. Terms of Use (EULA): https://myglimpseapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://myglimpseapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

Traitus4 screens
Glimpse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Glimpse at none against Traitus's shown. Glimpse also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). Traitus's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Traitus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Glimpse sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Traitus ships an update every 2 weeks, Glimpse daily. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Traitus versus Glimpse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTraitusGlimpse
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB25 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMOHAMAD HAFIZ CHE HAMIDAlexander Dewhirst

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Traitus

Subscriptions2
  • Traitus Pro – Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Traitus Pro – Yearly$59.991 Year
10 purchases

Glimpse

Subscriptions2
  • Glimpse Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Glimpse Pro Annual$34.991 Year
One-time8
  • Kitten Theme$0.99
  • Pup Theme$0.99
  • Autumn Theme$0.99
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  • Owl Theme$0.99
  • Summer Theme$0.99
  • Winter Theme$0.99
  • Hedgehog Theme$0.99
  • Spring Theme$0.99

Questions

Is Traitus free?
Traitus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Glimpse free?
Glimpse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Traitus or Glimpse have ads?
Traitus shows ads; Glimpse does not.
Which is updated more often, Traitus or Glimpse?
Traitus ships an update every 2 weeks, and Glimpse daily. Most recently, Traitus was updated on October 5, 2026 and Glimpse on October 10, 2026.

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