Comparison

Screen Light App vs GlowCall

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

Head to head
About

Screen Light App

This utility app transforms your device's screen into a customizable light source. Adjust brightness and color to create the perfect ambiance for any situation. It offers a simple, ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Customizable screen light
  • Adjustable brightness
  • Single color display
  • Ad-free experience
  • Intuitive controls
Features
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ScreenLight is a simple app that lets you use your iPhone screen as a light. It displays a single color across the entire screen, with intuitive controls for brightness and color. There are no ads, and the app is completely free to use.

About

GlowCall

Features
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GlowCall helps you look clearer in low-light video calls by turning your screen into a soft light panel. Pick a tone, set brightness, and activate in one tap during FaceTime, WhatsApp, or Instagram calls. Features: Fast one-tap light activation Adjustable brightness and color tone Auto-off timer Eye-protection mode Pro options for advanced controls GlowCall is built for practical daily use: simple, fast, and effective. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Screen Light App4 screens
GlowCall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GlowCall at daily against Screen Light App's every 4 months. On price, ads, 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. Screen Light App sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and GlowCall sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen Light App ships an update every 4 months, GlowCall daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Screen Light App versus GlowCall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen Light AppGlowCall
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (32 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRikuto KumadaSelin Gocuk

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Screen Light App

One-time3
  • Buy me a coffee$0.99
  • Cake set$2.99
  • Dinner$5.99
2 purchases

GlowCall

Subscriptions2
  • GlowCall Pro Monthly1 Month trial$3.991 Month
  • GlowCall Pro Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Screen Light App free?
Screen Light App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GlowCall free?
GlowCall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Screen Light App or GlowCall have ads?
Neither Screen Light App nor GlowCall shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Screen Light App or GlowCall?
Screen Light App ships an update every 4 months, and GlowCall daily. Most recently, Screen Light App was updated on October 30, 2026 and GlowCall on November 5, 2026.

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