Summon Collector vs Glowmender
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Summon Collector
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A laid-back idle summon & collection game. Tap orbs to summon spirits and grow your collection across multiple rarities. The more you collect, the more efficient your summons get, and progress keeps building while you're away ā designed for chip-away-daily play. How to play - Tap to summon; new spirits join your collection book - Three parallel summon slots ā check in whenever - Level up summon speed and rarity drop rates for the long haul - Offline progression (up to 2 hours) keeps you moving forward - Watch a video for 2x rewards / optional remove-ads IAP - Japanese / English supported Who it's for - Anyone who wants something to chip away at in spare moments - Collectors who enjoy chasing rare drops over the long term - Players who prefer idle progression over active battle Bite-sized for a quick check, with depth for the long term ā at your pace.
Glowmender
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Bring Bellhaven back to light, one window at a time. Glowmender is a cozy stained-glass restoration game built around thoughtful rotation puzzles. Tap a pane to turn it, reconnect the light, and watch a forgotten window glow again. RESTORE A TOWN Repair 60 handcrafted windows across seven places, from the Old Library and Coastal Light to the Mountain Observatory. Each finished window returns warmth and color to Bellhaven, and completing a building marks a lasting restoration. SOLVE AT YOUR OWN PACE There are no timers and no lives to lose. Every puzzle is a calm spatial challenge: light every pane, guide the glow to its destination, and leave no leaks around the frame. Use hints when you want a gentle hand. A NEW WINDOW EVERY MORNING Daily Light offers a fresh puzzle each day. Missed days never reset your progress, and there are no leaderboards or streak pressure. KEEP EVERY RESTORATION Visit your collection to revisit restored glass, read its workshop note, and discover the inspiration behind each design. Progress syncs through iCloud when available. FEATURES ⢠Cozy, one-hand-friendly stained-glass puzzles ⢠60 town windows across seven buildings ⢠27 Daily Light designs ⢠Deterministic puzzles with no random failure ⢠Optional hints, undo, inspect, and restart tools ⢠Warm original workshop ambience and haptics ⢠iCloud progress sync ⢠VoiceOver-friendly puzzle labels and controls ⢠No ads The Old Library and Daily Light are free to play. A single optional purchase unlocks every remaining building and window forever.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Glowmender at none against Summon Collector's shown. Summon Collector's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Summon Collector sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Glowmender sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Summon Collector | Glowmender |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | ā |
| Ads | Yes | No ā better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 ā better | 18.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SHOTA OHTSUKA | rociiu |
In-app purchases
Summon Collector
- 2x Summon Speed$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
Glowmender
- Unlock Full Game$3.99
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