Glow Baby is free to start and part of a family of apps that follow you from cycle to pregnancy to parenting. In Glow, adding caregivers needs the Premium Family Plan; in Cocoon, caregiver sync, next-nap windows and the sleep program are free today, with a private photo journal and a full export of your data and media.
Comparison
Cocoon vs Glow Baby
Glow Baby is the baby tracker from Glow, the maker of the Eve, Glow and Nurture apps. It's free to use, with a Glow Premium subscription for comparative insights, premium articles and a family plan for extra caregivers.
Feature comparison
| Cocoon | Glow Baby | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Every feature free right now; no ads, no subscription | Free; Glow Premium subscription |
| Next-nap predictions | Yes, free — from day one, method published | Check their site |
| Guided sleep program | Yes, free — 5 approaches, 7 or 14 nights | Check their site |
| Works fully offline | Yes — offline-first | Cloud-based; varies |
| Photo & video journal | Yes, private journal built in | Check their site |
| Multi-caregiver sync | Yes, free — admin, caregiver or view-only | Premium Family Plan |
| Lock Screen timers & Siri | Yes — widgets, Live Activities, Siri, Android widget | Check their site |
| Report for the doctor (PDF) | Yes, free — checkup report | Check their site |
| Import from other apps | Yes — 10 apps, camera roll and CSV | Check their site |
| Full data export (logs + media) | Yes — everything, one file | CSV logs; media varies |
| No ads, data never sold | Yes | Check their privacy policy |
| Growth percentiles (WHO/CDC) | Yes, on every measurement | Growth tracking; check their site |
| Evidence-based guides built in | Yes — 81 guides | Articles (some Premium) |
Try Cocoon
The calm tracker that also remembers
Every feature is free right now — no ads, no subscription. Offline-first, and yours to export anytime. Log feeds, sleep and nappies in seconds — and keep the photos and milestones too.
Common questions
Is Cocoon free compared with Glow Baby?
Every feature is free right now — no ads, no subscription. In Cocoon that includes logging, the photo journal, nap and feed windows, the sleep program, growth percentiles, reports and multi-caregiver sync. Glow Baby's pricing is summarised above; check their site for current details.
Can I switch from Glow Baby to Cocoon?
Yes. Cocoon imports your Glow Baby export — see the step-by-step switching guide — and skips duplicates, so it's safe to import more than once. You can export everything from Cocoon later too; there's no lock-in either way.
What does Glow Baby do better than Cocoon?
Glow Baby is free to start and part of a family of apps that follow you from cycle to pregnancy to parenting. In Glow, adding caregivers needs the Premium Family Plan; in Cocoon, caregiver sync, next-nap windows and the sleep program are free today, with a private photo journal and a full export of your data and media.
This comparison reflects publicly available information and our reading of each app as of September 2026. Features and pricing change often — please check each provider's current website before deciding. Product names belong to their owners.