"Glitch" vs. "error": a closer look at nuances in tech terminology

What is similar?

Both "glitch" and "error" refer to problems or issues that occur within a system, process, or program. They are often used interchangeably in contexts related to computing and technology, although they can apply to other fields as well.

What is different?

"Glitch" typically refers to a minor, temporary problem that usually does not cause significant harm or disruption, often seen as a short-lived fault in a system. An "error", on the other hand, is a broader term that can refer to any mistake, malfunction, or fault, ranging from minor to severe, in any context.

Which one is more common?