Comparison

Glimra vs Screenova

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

Head to head
About

Glimra

Features
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Glimra is a beautifully simple photo editor that respects your privacy. No login, no account, no uploads — and it works completely offline. Pick a photo and make it yours in seconds, knowing every edit happens right on your device and nothing ever leaves your phone. EDIT. OFFLINE. YOURS. FILTERS THAT SET THE MOOD • 10 hand-tuned filters — Vivid, Warm, Cool, Fade, Retro, Instant, Sepia, Mono, Noir and more • Dial each look from a whisper to full strength with the intensity slider FINE-TUNE EVERY DETAIL • 8 precision adjustments: brightness, contrast, saturation, exposure, vibrance, warmth, sharpness, vignette • Rendered live on the GPU, so changes appear instantly • One-tap Auto Enhance when you just want it to look great EXPRESS YOURSELF WITH TEXT • 12 artistic fonts, from bold display to elegant script • 5 text effects: neon, glow, outline, shadow, and clean • Drag text anywhere — it exports exactly as you see it STICKERS, DRAWING & FRAMES • 17 funky vector stickers in vibrant colors • Freehand brush to draw right on your photo • Clean borders and frames to finish the look MADE FOR EVERY PLATFORM • One-tap canvas sizes for Instagram posts and stories, Reels, YouTube, Pinterest and more • Crop without losing quality YOUR WORK, SAVED YOUR WAY • Drafts auto-save on your device and stay re-editable forever • Non-destructive editing — your original is never changed • Undo, redo, and before/after compare SHARE IN ONE TAP • Export in full resolution as JPEG or PNG • Save straight to your photo library, or post directly to Instagram, WhatsApp, Messages and more PRIVACY BY DESIGN • No account and no sign-in • No analytics, no ads networks, no third-party tracking • Works fully offline — even in airplane mode • Your photos never leave your device Glimra is the photo editor with zero strings. Download it, open it, and start creating.

About

Screenova

Features
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Screenova turns plain screenshots into polished, share-ready visuals — right on your device. Add backgrounds, frames, and effects in seconds: • Backgrounds — solid colors or smooth gradients • Device frames — iOS and Windows title bars, light or dark • 16 color filters — Tokyo, Kyoto, Miami, Noir, Vintage, and more • 14 tiled patterns — dots, grid, waves, hexagons, and more • Shadow, padding, and corner controls for a polished finish • Canvas ratios for social posts, stories, and presentations • Export as PNG or JPG, up to 4Ɨ resolution Everything is processed on-device. Your screenshots are never uploaded. Screenova Pro unlocks unlimited daily exports, every pattern and filter, and 4Ɨ resolution — no watermark, cancel anytime. Sign in with Apple, Google, or email to sync your preferences across devices. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://betterscreenshot.com/en/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://betterscreenshot.com/en/terms-and-conditions

Screenshots

Glimra4 screens
Screenova4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Glimra at none against Screenova's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Screenova sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Glimra asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Glimra versus Screenova: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlimraScreenova
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAastha PoudelYenercan Barker

In-app purchases

None

Glimra

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Screenova

Subscriptions1
  • Screenova Pro$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Glimra free?
Glimra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Screenova free?
Screenova is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Glimra or Screenova have ads?
Neither Glimra nor Screenova shows ads.

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