Compare · 2026
Glow vs ChartMogul
ChartMogul is a strong subscription-analytics platform with a generous free tier and an AI assistant you can ask about your revenue. Glow starts where ChartMogul stops: the cost side, AI spend by model and key, and search traffic, for every product you run.
From chartmogul.com/pricing, checked October 2026. Prices change; check theirs before you buy.
Side by side
| ChartMogul | Glow | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue sources | Stripe and many billing systems, plus a CRM | Stripe (one or several accounts) |
| One view per product | By data source and segment | Yes: a product tree with channels under each product |
| Costs: hosting, SaaS, cards, bank | No | Ramp card spend, Cloudflare and AI bills; keep-or-cancel for unused SaaS |
| AI spend by model and key | No | Yes: OpenRouter and Cloudflare, per key and product, against revenue |
| SEO and analytics joined to revenue | No | Search Console, GA4 and PostHog joined to Stripe: clicks → signups → $ |
| Explains what changed | ChartMogul AI: questions in plain English | AI caption on every chart, daily briefing, “Glow found” nuggets with proof |
| Agents that act on the numbers | No | Daily agents grounded in your numbers; dispatch to Claude Code or Devin |
| Phone app | iOS app (AI chat) | Phone-first (iOS, Android), with web |
| Setup | Connect billing sources | Read-only keys, about a minute per source |
| Price | Free to $10K MRR, then from $69 a month by ARR | Solo $19, Pro $49, Studio $99 a month |
Which one should you pick?
Pick ChartMogul if
- You run one subscription business and want cohort, retention and CRM-style analytics.
- You are under $10K MRR and only need revenue metrics: the free tier is hard to beat.
- You have a finance or RevOps person who lives in subscription analytics.
Pick Glow if
- You run several products and want each one’s profit after AI and hosting costs.
- You want to know which model and API key is eating a product’s margin.
- You want search clicks, signups and revenue joined per product.
- You want a daily briefing and agents, not only answers to questions you think to ask.
Or use both. ChartMogul for deep subscription analytics, Glow for the whole-business view. Both read Stripe; Glow’s key is read-only.
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Glow vs ChartMogul: questions
Is Glow a ChartMogul alternative?
If you want MRR and revenue per product plus everything ChartMogul doesn’t see (costs, AI spend, SEO), yes. If you need cohort analysis and a subscription CRM for one SaaS, ChartMogul goes deeper.
Does Glow have an AI you can ask questions?
Yes: Ask Glow answers in plain language from your own numbers, and every chart carries an AI caption that says what changed and why.
Is ChartMogul free?
ChartMogul is free up to $10K MRR. Glow has no free plan; it has a 7-day trial that starts after you’ve seen your own numbers, and a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Light up your numbers.
Join the beta. Connect Stripe and one AI key, and see every product’s money in, money out and AI bill in about a minute.
- Read-only keys
- Never shown again
- 2FA + Face ID
- 7-day trial