It asks first.
Your ten-second check-in decides which words you get, so the affirmation answers the day you're actually having. Feeling anxious, tired, or overwhelmed brings softer, steadier lines.
Glowe asks how you are before it tells you who you are.
A 30-second daily ritual. Check in with how you feel, get an affirmation picked for that feeling, and watch your glow grow as you keep showing up.
Free to download, no account required. Android is rolling out soon.
Try a Glow right here.
This is the whole ritual, the same three steps every day. Pick a feeling and see what Glowe says back.
Reflect
Tap how you're feeling, and add a line if you want to. About ten seconds.
Affirm
Get an affirmation picked for that feeling. Swipe if another one fits better.
Glow
Read it aloud, or simply sit with it. Your glow grows as you keep showing up.
How are you, right now?
Tap what feels closest. Add a line if you like.
A slower, more personal kind of affirmation.
Your glow doesn't reset.
Consistency shows up as a glow that warms as you keep showing up. Miss a day and nothing is lost; it's still there when you come back.
Reflection is built in.
Glowe grew out of a journaling practice, so a moment of reflecting comes before every affirmation. It's the part that makes the words land.
Words for whatever today is.
500 original affirmations across twelve categories, three seven-session Glow Paths, and Home Screen widgets. It all works offline.
I can let this moment be exactly as it is.
A note from the person who made it.
Glowe is a solo build from Gentleloop Labs. It grew from my own reflection and journaling practice, which is why it starts with a check-in instead of handing everyone the same card.
I built it in public, from the design calls to the reason the Glow is an orb and not a streak counter. Two things I won't walk back:
- What's free today stays free.
- Nothing in the free version quietly moves behind a paywall later.
- Personal means personal.
- Your affirmations follow what you tell Glowe each day, not a quiz you filled in once at setup.
A gentler daily ritual, ready when you are.
Free on the App Store. No account required.
On Android?
Glowe for Android is rolling out. Leave your email and we'll send one note when it's ready for your phone.
Questions, answered.
Not covered here? Email us at glowe@gentlelooplabs.com. A real person reads every message.