SyncKing vs GlassDNS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SyncKing
Create and host interactive second screen experiences for live streams or local multiplayer games. Customize with widgets like images, scoreboards, and status updates for real-time audience engagement. Requires a WiFi or cellular connection for both host and viewer.
- Host custom second screen experiences
- Real-time widget updates
- Scoreboard display
- Status sharing
- Audience notifications
- Connect via 4-digit code
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Host your own second screen experience filled with your own widgets. SyncKing is especially useful for live streams - be more engaging with your viewers to improve your channel interactivity. Not only that but is useful for local play whether you are at a pub, at home playing a quiz with your friends.. The options are limitless on how you can use SyncKing. Enable widgets to your liking. Show images, put up a scoreboard, share statuses, send your audience notifications and many other features in REAL-TIME. A valid connection to WiFi or Cellular is required to work for both the 'Host' and the 'Viewer'. Just enter the unique code 4-digit code to connect to the correct host.
GlassDNS
Manage your DNS records directly from your iPhone or iPad. This app supports multiple DNS providers and offers full record management, including adding, editing, and deleting various record types. It's designed with security and native iOS features in mind.
- Multi-provider DNS support
- Full DNS record management
- A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, NS, SRV record types
- Secure API credential storage
- Native iOS design with light/dark mode
- Bilingual support (English & Chinese)
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GlassDNS is a DNS management app that lets you manage DNS records right from your iPhone and iPad. MULTI-PROVIDER SUPPORT Connect multiple DNS providers in one app. Currently supports Cloudflare and Alibaba Cloud DNS, with more coming soon. FULL DNS RECORD MANAGEMENT - View, add, edit, and delete DNS records - Support for A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, NS, and SRV record types - Filter and search records by type or name - Pull to refresh for real-time updates SECURE BY DESIGN - API credentials stored in iOS Keychain - All data stays on your device - No tracking or analytics NATIVE DESIGN - Built with native iOS 26 Liquid Glass controls - Light and dark mode, or follow the system - Three-column layout on iPad - Dynamic Type and VoiceOver support - Bilingual support (English & Chinese)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GlassDNS at 5.0 against SyncKing's 3.9. GlassDNS also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). SyncKing's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GlassDNS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SyncKing has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SyncKing ships an update every 2 months, GlassDNS daily. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SyncKing | GlassDNS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ashley Richards | 良瑀 童 |
Customer experience
SyncKing
GlassDNS
In-app purchases
SyncKing
No in-app purchases
GlassDNS
No in-app purchases
