Gleam Competitions
Create contests & giveaways that drive real user engagement
Rating
3.7
feedback
33
chart
#1,013
Reviews Over Time
App Ranking
Time spent using app
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Less than an hour
9%
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Less than a day
9%
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Less than a month
24%
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Less than a year
30%
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More than a year
21%
Reviews Summary
The reviews for the app are mixed, with both positive and negative feedback. Positive aspects include good customer service, ease of navigation, useful features for giveaways, and effectiveness in increasing social media following and email lists. Users appreciate the platform for running competitions and giveaways, as well as its ability to engage customers and drive traffic to their sites. However, negative feedback revolves around issues with the app not working properly, confusion with setup, high costs for certain features, language support limitations, and concerns about unexpected charges and billing issues. Some users also mentioned dissatisfaction with customer service and the need for improvements in certain areas like translations and pricing transparency.
Highlights
All reviews
Jan. 5, 2026
App is not working. Tried creating a first competition with Instagram, Facebook and link entries. Says Facebook URL isn't valid, so I tried fixing it and that didn't work. Ended up removing the Facebook entries. Then saved my work and tried to publish and nothing happens. Just loads and then crashes. Also, setup isn't the clearest. Asks you to continue with Google or Apple, when you do, says you don't have an account and asks you to create an account. Would be easier to have create account page on the first setup screen...
July 15, 2025
Feb. 18, 2024
I have been with this company since their early days, there is no other better competition platform. If there is an option for giveaways they offer it. Do not look any further, go with Gleam
March 28, 2023
Pretty cool, but wish there was more support at the free level. As a startup, I don't have a lot of funds for monthly services right now but still want to do normal things like grow my newsletter subscription to the few people who will participate. I feel like subscription levels should be centered around the number of users being reached or something...
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