Comparison

Glimlog vs LogGrade

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

Head to head
About

Glimlog

A professional mobile video editor and color grading tool designed for vloggers. It offers advanced color correction, film looks, and editing features, with all processing done on-device for enhanced privacy. Enjoy high-quality exports and video stabilization.

Highlights
  • Import Log/flat footage
  • Color wheels and primary correction
  • Real-time scopes
  • LUT import and categories
  • Luminance-preserving film grain
  • Multi-clip editing and speed control
  • ProRes and HDR export
Features
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光显 — a professional video editor and color grading tool focused on Vlog post-production. Put a cinematic color suite in your pocket and make every frame worth a second look. [Professional Color] · Import Log/flat footage from external files, USB drives, and Photos — edit on your phone without using up storage · Color wheels (Lift / Gamma / Gain / Offset) · Primary correction and creative (stylized) grading · Real-time scopes for precise exposure and color control · CST (Color Space Transform) for scientifically accurate color · LUT import & categories, HSL, RGB curves, channel mixer · Zone grading for Shadows / Midtones / Highlights [Film Look] · Luminance-preserving film grain — natural, never washed out · Vignette, film looks, and more moods [Editing] · Multi-clip merge, trim, and speed (video and audio) · Audio import, volume, fade in/out · Freely layer subtitles and stickers · Live Photo export [Quality & Stability] · ProRes high-bitrate export · Video stabilization — say goodbye to handheld shake · Ultra-high bitrate, up to 600 Mbps, for crisp detail · HDR video export [Privacy First] · All video processing happens on-device — no videos or photos are uploaded 7-day free trial with full features. A one-time purchase permanently removes the export watermark, with free future updates.

About

LogGrade

Features
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Log footage in. Graded video out. LogGrade is a focused, on-device color grading workflow for iPhone and iPad. Import log, HDR, or standard video, build a look, and export a finished Rec.709 video without moving footage to a desktop editor. CAMERA AND COLOR PROFILES • Standard iPhone and camera video with no log conversion • Apple Log and Apple Log 2 • iPhone Display P3 SDR, HLG, and PQ/Dolby Vision • DJI D-Log M • GoPro GP-Log • GoPro HERO11 10-bit Protune Flat • Sony Cine4 CREATIVE TOOLS • Fuji-inspired film simulations tuned for both normalized log and standard video • Import, rename, organize, and remove .cube LUTs and Lightroom .xmp presets • Exposure, contrast, highlights, shadows, temperature, tint, saturation, and vibrance • Eight-band HSL color mixer • High-quality adjustable noise reduction and clarity • Adjustable grain, softness, bloom, halation, and vignette • Save complete grades as reusable recipes PRECISE, NON-DESTRUCTIVE EDITING Compare with the original, inspect scopes, scrub and trim, rotate or reframe, and return to saved edits later. Preview is optimized for smooth playback while final export always reopens the original source. INSTAGRAM STORY DELIVERY Build an exact 9:16 Story canvas, scale and position horizontal or vertical video, choose any background color, then create a 1080×1920 H.264/AAC Story file with one tap. PROFESSIONAL EXPORT Export source-resolution HEVC 10-bit or ProRes 422 HQ with audio preserved. Keep the source frame rate or retime to 18, 24, 30, or 60 fps. Batch export up to 25 clips or share the finished grade as a .cube LUT. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your videos and grades stay on your device. LogGrade has no accounts, advertising, analytics, or tracking.

Screenshots

Glimlog3 screens
LogGrade3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LogGrade at none against Glimlog's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Glimlog sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LogGrade asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Glimlog ships an update weekly, LogGrade every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Glimlog versus LogGrade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlimlogLogGrade
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer海朝 何Jack Richmond

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Glimlog

One-time1
  • 光显$9.99
None

LogGrade

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Glimlog free?
Glimlog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LogGrade free?
LogGrade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Glimlog or LogGrade have ads?
Neither Glimlog nor LogGrade shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Glimlog or LogGrade?
Glimlog ships an update weekly, and LogGrade every 5 days. Most recently, Glimlog was updated on November 10, 2026 and LogGrade on October 31, 2026.

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