Comparison

LuckBalance vs Glow

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

Head to head
About

LuckBalance

Features
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How much are you really spending on lottery tickets, scratch cards, and bets? LuckBalance helps you track every play: how much you spend, how much you win, and what the real balance is. No lectures, no blocks, just clear and honest numbers. Record each play in seconds. Pick the game, enter the amount, and LuckBalance does the rest: monthly balance, return by game, how many consecutive months you've been losing, and what you could have bought with that money. Your data, securely synced via iCloud. No third-party servers. No tracking. The developer has no access to your data. Switching phones? Everything is automatically restored from iCloud. Want an extra backup? Export a JSON file from settings. Also works on Apple Watch: check your balance from your wrist and quickly record plays with the Digital Crown. What's included: • 10 preset games (scratch cards, lottery, sports bets, bingo, slots, and more) • Custom games • Dashboard with balance and statistics • Monthly charts and return by game • "With this money you could have..." — real-world conversions • Edit past plays to add later winnings • Automatic iCloud sync • Export and import JSON backups • Apple Watch app with quick entry • Italian and English

About

Glow

Effortlessly manage Bitcoin with instant sending and receiving. Securely create a wallet using biometrics and enjoy features like a customizable Lightning Address and stablecoin support. It's designed for simplicity, similar to everyday payment apps.

Highlights
  • Biometric wallet creation
  • Instant Bitcoin sending/receiving
  • Customizable Lightning Address
  • Stablecoin support (USDT/USDC)
  • Non-custodial security
  • Seedless onboarding
Features
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Glow is bitcoin made effortless. Create your wallet in seconds with just your face or fingerprint, and begin to send or receive bitcoin instantly. Powered by the Breez SDK, Glow is an instant, non-custodial bitcoin app that feels as simple as the payment apps you already use. Key Features - Passkey Login: seedless onboarding and restore, with no recovery phrase necessary. Face and fingerprint unlock both work, synced through iCloud or Google. - Lightning Address: get a customizable @breez.tips address to share and instantly receive bitcoin. - Contacts: save your friends' Lightning addresses, synced across devices. - Stable Balance: avoid bitcoin's volatility by holding a balance in USD, while still sending and receiving in BTC. - Send USDT/USDC: send stablecoins from a bitcoin balance to 30+ networks. Built for Everyone - Send and receive via Bolt11 invoices, Lightning addresses, LNURL-Pay, bitcoin addresses, and Spark addresses, plus send USDT and USDC to 30+ networks. - Non-custodial by design, so your keys are only ever held by you. - Instant settlement, low fees, and no minimum amounts. - Free and open-source, powered by the Breez SDK. Experience what’s possible. Download it and see for yourself.

Screenshots

LuckBalance4 screens
Glow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Glow at none against LuckBalance's 1. Glow also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). LuckBalance's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence and ads 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. LuckBalance sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Glow asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LuckBalance ships an update weekly, Glow every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LuckBalance versus Glow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLuckBalanceGlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.018.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarco TardanicoBREEZ DEVELOPMENT LTD

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LuckBalance

One-time1
  • LuckBalance Premium$2.99
None

Glow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LuckBalance free?
LuckBalance is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Glow free?
Glow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LuckBalance or Glow have ads?
Neither LuckBalance nor Glow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LuckBalance or Glow?
LuckBalance ships an update weekly, and Glow every 2 weeks. Most recently, LuckBalance was updated on October 20, 2026 and Glow on October 13, 2026.

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