Glow Up vs Impluse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Glow Up
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your skin has been trying to tell you something. Glow Up helps you finally listen. take a 2-minute skin quiz and get matched to an ancient world ritual made for your exact skin type โ Egyptian Gold, Korean 10-Step, Ayurvedic, Moroccan Hammam, Japanese Rice Water, Persian Rose, Hollywood Glow, and more. then it shows you products you already own. yeah. it knows. What Glow Up does for you: โ skin quiz that actually makes sense answer real questions about your skin, not just "what's your skin type?" โ and get matched to the ritual that fits you. โ world rituals from real cultures 11 ancient skincare systems from Egypt, Korea, Japan, Morocco, India, Persia, and more. your skin type determines which one is yours. โ products you already own Glow Up recommends products based on your budget โ and most girls find it already knows what's in their bathroom. โ body ritual too take the body quiz and find your body ritual. Brazilian Glow or Moroccan Hammam โ find out which one your skin is asking for. โ your routine, built for you morning and night routines built around your ritual match. simple steps. real ingredients. nothing overwhelming. โ scan your products point your camera at any skincare product and decode exactly what's in it โ and whether it works for your skin. โ Glow โ your AI skin companion not sure about an ingredient? breaking out and don't know why? Glow has you. ask anything, any time. โ teen-safe recommendations if you're 13-17, Glow Up filters out harsh ingredients automatically โ no retinol, no strong acids, nothing that shouldn't be on young skin. just what actually works. Your ritual is out there. Egyptian Gold. Korean 10-Step. Ayurvedic. Moroccan Hammam. Japanese Rice Water. French Pharmacy. Nordic Glow. Chinese Herbal. Persian Rose. Hollywood Glow. Brazilian Glow. one of these was made for your skin. take the quiz. find out which one. free to download. free quiz. 7-day free trial on everything else. no credit card. no pressure. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Impluse
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Impulse helps you pause at the exact moment an eating or scrolling impulse begins. It is not a habit tracker, productivity app, or screen time blocker. It is a simple real-time interruption system: Trigger an impulse Take a 30-second pause Choose a reset, delay, or continue Keep a private local record Use Impulse for moments like late-night snacking, emotional eating, endless scrolling, sleep-time phone use, gaming impulses, shopping impulses, or any custom impulse you want to interrupt. Your data stays local on your device, with optional iCloud continuity when available. There is no account and no backend required. Free users can use up to 3 interventions per day. Impulse Pro unlocks unlimited interventions and expanded insights for English and international users. Subscriptions are processed by Apple through your Apple ID. Trials, renewal, cancellation, and refunds are managed by Apple. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel anytime in App Store subscription settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://impulsepause.pages.dev/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Glow Up at 3 against Impluse's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Glow Up sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and Impluse sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Glow Up | Impluse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 โ better | 16.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trevon Glover | Beidiji (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Glow Up
- Glow Premium$9.991 Month
Impluse
- Impulse Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Impulse Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year





