# Global vs Future Self

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Global at none against Future Self's 3. Global also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Future Self's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Future Self sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Global asks for nothing beyond the download.

Global ships an update every 6 weeks, Future Self fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Global | Future Self |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/global-view/id6760173182/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 106 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [yilian electronic commercial  co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1047454161) | [孟姣 徐](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882573732) |

## What reviewers say

### Global

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/global-view/id6760173182)

This platform provides a curated selection of high-quality, relaxing videos for users outside mainland China. Enjoy a diverse library of lifestyle, entertainment, and creative content with smooth HD playback and an intuitive interface.

**Highlights:** Diverse content library, Smooth HD playback, User-friendly interface, Exclusive overseas services, Relaxing premium content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Future Self

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/future-selfface-age-change/id6760225252)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| weekly pro | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| self weekly pro t | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| self month pro | $9.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Global free?

Global is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Future Self free?

Future Self is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Global or Future Self have ads?

Future Self shows ads; Global does not.

### Which is updated more often, Global or Future Self?

Global ships an update every 6 weeks, and Future Self fortnightly. Most recently, Global was updated on October 20, 2026 and Future Self on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*