Pulse Loop vs Glowire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Pulse Loop
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Rotate the tiles, close the circuit and let the energy flow. Pulse Loop is a logic puzzle game to enjoy at your own pace. Study the connections, find your path and discover how one turn can change everything. EXPLORE 100 LEVELS Start with simple circuits and progress to boards with fixed tiles, blockers and new connections. The first levels help you learn step by step. TAKE YOUR TIME Neither the campaign nor the daily challenge has a time limit. Undo your turns, restart the same puzzle or use hints when you need help. A NEW DAILY CHALLENGE Solve the daily circuit, build your streak and view completed days in the calendar. IMPROVE YOUR SOLUTION Earn stars based on your moves and the help you use. Closing the circuit is the beginning; finding a more efficient solution is your next challenge. Pulse Loop is free to download and includes ads and optional in-app purchases. The remove-ads purchase removes advertising interruptions; optional rewarded ads may remain available. No account is required. Choose whether to share usage analytics in Settings > Privacy.
Glowire
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Glowire is a calm circuit puzzle about one simple thing: getting the current where it needs to go. Rotate the wire pieces, drag them onto the board, and send power from the source to every bulb. When the last one lights, the whole circuit surges โ and the board glows. ENDLESS, NEVER THE SAME Every level is generated fresh, so you never run out and you never replay the same board. Each one is guaranteed solvable โ no dead ends, no unfair grids. A GENTLE LEARNING CURVE The first grids are small and forgiving. Then the components arrive, one at a time, each explained the moment you first meet it: โข Diodes โ current flows one way only โข Resistors โ some bulbs are sensitive and need one in the path โข Switches โ closed or open, your call โข AND gates โ power passes only when every input is live DAILY CHALLENGE A new circuit for everyone, every day. Build a streak, fill in the calendar, and go back to make up any day you missed. Complete a full month and you earn that month's collectible component. CIRCUIT IQ Your rating grows with clean, quick solves and climbs through the ranks. Stars, best scores and play stats are all tracked, so you can watch yourself get sharper. COLLECT AS YOU GO Unlock circuit boards as you progress and collect components month by month. Duplicates stack, so there's always something to add. BUILT TO BE PLEASANT No timers on your back. No lives, no energy meters, no waiting. Play a single board in a minute or lose an hour in it โ the game doesn't mind either way. Free to play, supported by ads. An optional rewarded ad can give you a hint when you want one; you never have to watch it. Plays completely offline. Available in English, Turkish, Spanish, French and German. Can you light them all?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Glowire at none against Pulse Loop's 8. Glowire also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Pulse Loop sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Glowire asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Pulse Loop | Glowire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | โ |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jorge Davila | Muhammed Emre Gulcan |
In-app purchases
Pulse Loop
- 100 Shards$0.99
- Neon Core Skin$1.99
- Ice Core Skin$1.99
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- Gold Core Skin$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
- Starter Pack$2.99
- 550 Shards$4.99
- 1200 Shards$9.99
Glowire
No in-app purchases









