Mirror Gleam vs Clean Mirror
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side â with what reviewers say about each.
Mirror Gleam
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No ads. No tracking. Turn your iPhone or iPad into a studio grade lighted travel mirror & full remote camera rig for creators. Perfect your look anywhere, even in the dark. Mirror Gleam surrounds you with adjustable studio lighting so you can see every detail. Zero data collected, zero ads â just a clean, professional mirror. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT CHECK & FIX ANYWHERE: Studio-quality LED frames that simulate natural daylight or a soft warm glow â perfect even in total darkness. MAGNIFYING ZOOM: Put in contact lenses or check your skin with ultra-smooth zoom every detail, no blur. CRYSTAL CLEAR SELFIES: Take HD photos even at night. Our Lighted Frame technology gives you bright, sharp selfies. RETRO POLAROID MODE: Colorful polaroid frames for vintage-style selfies, ready to share instantly. STUDIO MODE â NOW WITH FULL REMOTE CAMERA CONTROL (Premium Plus) Turn your iPhone + iPad into a filming studio. Mount your iPhone on a tripod, and its back camera streams live to your iPad's illuminated Mirror Gleam screen â your iPad becomes both your ring light and your monitor. Then control the camera without ever touching your iPhone: âĸ Zoom â quick 0.5Ã/1Ã/2Ã lens buttons plus pinch-to-zoom (ultra-wide on supported iPhones) âĸ Tap to focus â touch anywhere on the iPad image to focus there âĸ Exposure â drag to brighten or darken, just like the stock Camera app âĸ Light â switch the iPhone's LED on as a continuous fill light âĸ Quality â switch between HD and 4K on the fly âĸ Shutter & record â start recording or capture a photo from the iPad Hold your iPhone upright and you record ready-to-post 9:16 vertical video for Reels, TikTok and Shorts. A live preview stays on the iPhone too, so you can always see what you're sending. Built for makeup artists, beauty creators and anyone filming hands-free. PERFECT FOR YOUR DAILY ROUTINE Touch-Ups: Check your hair or makeup before a meeting or a date. Contact Lenses: A magnifying mirror makes lens application effortless. Grooming: High-contrast lighting for a clean shave or brow touch-ups. Night Out: The ultimate selfie light for late-night group shots. Content Creation: Film beauty tutorials and outfit checks hands-free with Studio Mode. PREMIUM FEATURES âĸ Lighted mirror screen âĸ 100% ad-free experience âĸ Custom light frames â adjust thickness and color âĸ Studio Light Preset â one-tap warm professional lighting âĸ Unlimited high-res captures âĸ Retro Polaroid Mode PREMIUM PLUS FEATURES Everything in Premium, plus: âĸ Studio Mode â stream your iPhone's back camera live to your iPad âĸ Full remote camera control â zoom, tap-to-focus, exposure and light, all from the iPad âĸ Remote video recording â up to 4K quality (device dependent), HD/4K switchable âĸ Remote photo capture â high-resolution stills, triggered from your iPad âĸ Live preview on both screens â see the shot on your iPhone while your iPad stays in control âĸ Secure 6-digit PIN pairing â a new code is generated for every session âĸ Auto-save to your iPhone's Photo Library STUDIO MODE SETUP Studio Mode needs two devices: an iPhone (the camera) and an iPad (the lighted monitor and remote). Keep them near each other with Wi-Fi turned on â being on the same Wi-Fi network works too, but isn't required. For the best experience, sign in to both devices with the same Apple ID. If your devices use different Apple IDs, each account will need its own Premium Plus subscription. PRIVACY FIRST Your photos never leave your device. Studio Mode uses a direct, encrypted peer-to-peer connection â no cloud, no servers, no accounts. We collect zero data. Check our App Privacy label. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://oguzuslu.github.io/mirrorgleam/privacy-policy Download Mirror Gleam and always look your best!
Clean Mirror
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Turn your iPhone into a hands-free makeup mirror. Just say "zoom in", "focus on my eyes", or "freeze" â no need to touch the screen with foundation on your hands. WHAT MAKES CLEAN MIRROR DIFFERENT âĸ NO ADS â not now, not ever, not a single one âĸ VOICE CONTROL â speak naturally, no setup, no wake word (Pro) âĸ BUILT-IN RING LIGHT â turn any room into a vanity in one tap âĸ MULTIPLE MIRROR STYLES â hand mirror, vanity, jagged glass, rounded rect (Pro) VOICE COMMANDS (Pro) Just say it â no setup needed: "Zoom in" ¡ "Zoom out" ¡ "Freeze" "Focus on my eyes" ¡ "Focus on my nose" "Focus on my mouth" ¡ "Move up / down / left / right" RING LIGHT One tap turns your full screen into a soft, even light source â instantly brighten dim hotel rooms, airplane bathrooms, or your desk at night. Auto-restores your brightness when you exit. MIRROR FRAMES Pick the look that fits your moment: âĸ Hand Mirror â classic vanity oval (free) âĸ Vanity â Hollywood bulb-lit dressing-room frame âĸ Jagged Glass â broken-mirror aesthetic âĸ Rounded Rect â clean modern minimal EVERYTHING ELSE âĸ Pinch to zoom up to 5Ã, drag to pan âĸ Freeze frame to inspect every detail âĸ Flip the mirror horizontally for a true reflection âĸ Auto-screen-on while you use it (no awkward sleep) PERFECT FOR âĸ Applying makeup without screen smudges âĸ Putting in or removing contact lenses âĸ Trimming brows, beard, or sideburns âĸ Checking teeth and oral hygiene âĸ Travel â leave the compact mirror at home CLEAN MIRROR PRO â one-time purchase âĸ All voice commands unlocked âĸ All four mirror frame styles unlocked âĸ Future Pro features included free âĸ No subscription. No ads. Buy once, use forever. PRIVACY FIRST Your camera feed never leaves your phone. No servers, no accounts, no analytics, no tracking. Nothing to sign up for. Available in English, įŽäŊ䏿, æĨæŦčĒ.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mirror Gleam at 15.1 against Clean Mirror's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Mirror Gleam sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Clean Mirror sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Mirror Gleam ships an update fortnightly, Clean Mirror weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mirror Gleam | Clean Mirror |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly â better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod â better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 â better | 17.0 |
| Further details â not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | oguz uslu | æ° čĸ |
In-app purchases
Mirror Gleam
- Monthly Premium7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Premium plus monthly7 Days trial$8.991 Month
- Yearly Premium7 Days trial$49.991 Year
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- Premium plus yearly7 Days trial$69.991 Year
Clean Mirror
- Lifetime Pro$2.99
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