Comparison

Dulce vs GlucoLive

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dulce

Features
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Dulce turns your glucose data into something you can actually glance at โ€” clean, calm, and always one look away. Built for people who use a continuous glucose monitor and want a faster, friendlier way to check their numbers. Dulce connects to your compatible CGM account and brings your real-time glucose to the places you already look: your Lock Screen, your Apple Watch, and your Home Screen. WHY PEOPLE CHOOSE DULCE โ€ข See your current glucose and trend arrow instantly โ€” no app to open โ€ข Live Activity on your Lock Screen keeps your number front and center โ€ข Apple Watch complications and app for a true at-a-glance check โ€ข Home Screen widgets in number and graph styles โ€ข Clear, color-coded view of where you are in range EVERYTHING YOU NEED, NOTHING YOU DON'T โ€ข Real-time glucose readings with trend direction โ€ข Time-in-range and daily trends, so you can spot patterns โ€ข Low and high alerts, including a critical-low safeguard โ€ข Quiet hours so alerts respect your sleep โ€ข Apple Health integration to keep your data together (read-only) โ€ข Designed first in Spanish, fully localized, and made for everyone SIMPLE BY DESIGN No clutter. No noise. Just your glucose, your trend, and the alerts that matter โ€” presented with care so the information is instantly readable, day or night. PRIVACY YOU CAN TRUST Your health data is yours. Dulce reads your glucose to show it to you โ€” that's it. COMPATIBILITY Dulce works with glucose data shared from a supported CGM account. You'll need an active connection to a compatible service to use Dulce. Dulce is a companion viewer and does not replace your CGM app, sensor, or any medical device. IMPORTANT Dulce is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease. Always confirm readings with your official sensor app and consult your healthcare professional before making any treatment decisions. Download Dulce and see your glucose the easy way. Privacy Policy: https://dulceglucosa.com/en/legal/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

GlucoLive

View real-time blood glucose data on your Lock Screen, Apple Watch, and Dynamic Island. Receive customizable high and low glucose alerts, track Time in Range, and sync with Apple Health. Offers advanced features with a Pro subscription.

Highlights
  • Real-time glucose display on Lock Screen, Dynamic Island, and Apple Watch
  • Customizable high and low glucose alerts
  • Graph, Time in Range, GMI, and Average tracking
  • Syncs with Apple Health
  • CSV export (Pro feature)
  • Night profile and alert snooze (Pro feature)
Features
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See your glucose in real time on the Lock Screen, Apple Watch, CarPlay and Dynamic Island โ€” without ever opening the app. GlucoLive brings your glucose to every device you already use, so you always know where you stand, at a glance. WHERE IT APPEARS โ€ข Lock Screen, Dynamic Island and Widgets โ€” now with an 8-hour chart โ€ข Apple Watch โ€” complication + dedicated app โ€ข CarPlay SENSORS โ€ข FreeStyle Libre 2, 2 Plus, 3 (via LibreLinkUp) โ€ข Nightscout FEATURES โ€ข Low and high glucose notifications โ€ข Insulin diary โ€” log bolus and basal alongside your glucose โ€ข Chart + Time in Range, GMI and Average โ€ข Your lab results and glucose, side by side โ€ข Syncs with Apple Health GLUCOLIVE PRO โ€” 15 DAYS FREE โ€ข Night profile, custom limits, notification style (sound / vibrate / silent), CSV export, medical PDF report Auto-renewing subscription. Cancel in Settings > [your name] > Subscriptions, at least 24h before the end of the period. PRIVACY โ€ข We don't capture your glucose data โ€” it's yours and stays on your device. MEDICAL DISCLAIMER & JURISDICTION Intended for use only in countries where CGM sensors have regulatory approval: FreeStyle Libre is approved by the FDA (USA), CE Mark (EU) and ANVISA (Brazil). Not a medical device. Notifications are informational and don't replace your sensor's official app alarms or professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before making health decisions based on this app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.glucolive.app/privacy

Screenshots

Dulce4 screens
GlucoLive4 screens

Verdict

The call

Dulce and GlucoLive are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters โ€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Dulce sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and GlucoLive sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dulce ships an update every 4 days, GlucoLive every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Dulce versus GlucoLive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDulceGlucoLive
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 4 days โ€” betterEvery 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetizationโ€”Freemium
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.0 โ€” better18.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size71 MB5 MB
Age rating17++12
DeveloperGiorgi KhimshiashviliFabricio Pereira

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Dulce

Subscriptions2
  • Dulce Pro Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Dulce Pro Yearly14 Days trial$22.991 Year
2 purchases

GlucoLive

Subscriptions2
  • GlucoLive Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • GlucoLive Pro Annual$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Dulce free?
Dulce is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GlucoLive free?
GlucoLive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dulce or GlucoLive have ads?
Neither Dulce nor GlucoLive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dulce or GlucoLive?
Dulce ships an update every 4 days, and GlucoLive every 5 days. Most recently, Dulce was updated on October 7, 2026 and GlucoLive on October 2, 2026.

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