# AirPulse: Heart Rate Monitor — Live BPM with AirPods Pro 3

> Automatic heart rate tracking with AirPods Pro 3 for real-time insights. (iPhone/iPad app by Christian Range.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airpulse-heart-rate-monitor/id6760625679 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Christian Range](https://appshunter.io/developer/1754832824)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 35 App Store ratings · 7 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 90 MB
- Languages: American English, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese and 5 more
- Released: 2026-03-31
- Data updated: 2026-09-05
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airpulse-heart-rate-monitor/id6760625679/reviews.md

## What is AirPulse?

AirPulse brings heart rate tracking with AirPods Pro 3 to your everyday life. Fast, direct, and effortless.
Just put in your AirPods Pro 3 and your heart rate is automatically recorded anytime. AirPulse is built for quick sessions, everyday routines, workouts, walks, recovery moments, focus time, and any situation where you want to understand your heart rate without extra hardware.

See your current pulse live on your iPhone, follow your heart rate on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, and review your sessions later with charts, summaries, tags, and trends.
AirPulse stays focused on heart rate. No calorie estimates, no overloaded fitness dashboard, just clear pulse data, useful context, and controls that are easy to reach.

Key Features:

- Automatic start setup through iOS Shortcuts
- Real-time heart rate display with live graph
- Live Activity on Lock Screen and Dynamic Island
- Configurable audio feedback for heart rate zones and personal limits
- Manual and age-based heart rate zone profiles
- Daily summaries and session details
- BPM distribution and heart rate zone breakdowns
- Location-based filters for automatic starts
- Optional location history for selected tags with distance, pace, speed, splits, and replay
- Configurable Live Activity controls for tags and audio feedback
- iCloud backup and external backup import/export
- No calorie tracking
- Available in English, German, Spanish, French, Hindi, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Russian, and Japanese

Notes:

Compatible AirPods Pro 3 are required.
Some features require HealthKit, notification, and optional location permissions.
Some advanced features may require AirPulse Pro.
AirPulse is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any medical condition.

License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Automatic heart rate recording
- Live heart rate display
- Lock Screen and Dynamic Island integration
- Configurable audio feedback
- Session summaries and trends
- No calorie tracking

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $53.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (7 of 7)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airpulse-heart-rate-monitor/id6760625679/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Wonderful Heart Rate Tracker

*2026-06-03*

This app is very well done.
Does exactly what it should and is updated often with more features and improvements.

You can purchase a Pro version for additional features, but the free version is great.

The developer is incredibly responsive on Reddit.

**Developer response:** Thank you very much for the kind words. I’m glad you’re enjoying the app and the frequent updates

### 5/5 — Awesome!!!

*2026-05-11*

Work just like I wanted ! Great app for live Heart Rate!!!

**Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback, I‘m happy to hear that you like AirPulse!

### 5/5 — POTS Heart Monitoring

*2026-04-26*

I have Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, so being able to constantly monitor my heart rate helps me and my doctor have objective information to use in my doctor’s appointments. The interface is really nice and everything is very easy to set up. This is the definition of an app that promises to do something, and does it well. Thank you for making this app. ❤️

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for sharing this, it really means a lot. I’m glad the app can actually be useful in a real health context like this. Wishing you all the best

### 5/5 — 10/10

*2026-04-25*

Works exactly as described, app well designed and has an intuitive setup. Literally nothing bad to say

**Developer response:** Really appreciate this, thank you. Glad to hear everything worked smoothly for you, that’s exactly what I was aiming for

### 5/5 — Very good

*2026-04-23*

Well-designed and easy to use. Developer is very responsive

**Developer response:** Thank you very much for your feedback Glad to hear you like the App

### 5/5 — Works almost unbelievably well.

*2026-04-15*

With things like this, I almost always expect some jankiness. But not here! Very nicely polished UI, lovely tutorial instruction slideshow, great tracking.

**Developer response:** Thanks a lot! Really glad to hear the experience felt smooth, that’s exactly what I was aiming for.

### 5/5 — GOAT

*2026-04-06*

Been needing this app

**Developer response:** Appreciate it a lot!
Glad it’s useful for you!

## Frequently asked questions about AirPulse

### What AirPods are compatible with AirPulse?

AirPulse requires compatible AirPods Pro 3 for automatic heart rate recording. Other AirPods models may not be supported for this feature.

### Does AirPulse track calories burned?

No, AirPulse specifically focuses on heart rate data and does not provide calorie estimates. Its goal is to offer clear pulse data and context.

### Can I see my heart rate live on my iPhone?

Yes, AirPulse offers a real-time heart rate display with a live graph on your iPhone. You can also follow your heart rate on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island.

### Is AirPulse a medical device?

AirPulse is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any medical condition. It is designed for personal health monitoring.

### How often is AirPulse updated?

The latest version of AirPulse is 1.0.8, last updated on June 3, 2026. Updates typically aim to improve features and compatibility.

### What permissions does AirPulse require?

Some features of AirPulse may require HealthKit, notification, and optional location permissions. Advanced features might require an AirPulse Pro upgrade.

### Is AirPulse available on iPad?

Yes, AirPulse is supported on both iPhone and iPad devices, allowing you to monitor your heart rate across your Apple ecosystem.

### Does AirPulse have ads?

No, AirPulse is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted experience for heart rate tracking. You can focus on your data without advertisements.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2026-08-24

- The new diagnostics mode checks HealthKit, location, Save Battery, and Live Activity. If it finds a problem, it shows you steps to fix it. You can find it in Settings under “Support > Diagnostics”. AirPulse also suggests running diagnostics when it detects a problem
- Move between months in the Sessions overview and select every visible session at once when needed
- The new range chart shows minimum, maximum, and average heart rate for different periods. Its calculation is independent of individual tags and sessions and includes every value
- AirPulse is now also available in Swedish, Turkish, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean, and Traditional Chinese
- AirPulse has a new website with answers to frequently asked questions. Open the FAQ from AirPulse Settings under “Support > FAQ”

New Pro features
- Personal tag reports are available immediately after restarting the app and do not need to be recalculated

### 1.1.0 — 2026-07-23

- Choose an accent color from several suggestions or freely pick any color to personalize the look of AirPulse
- See how much storage is used by sessions, map previews, custom audio files, and cache. Free up space by clearing the cache, for example
- Delete all your sessions, tags, profiles, and custom audio files. Your app settings and Pro status stay unchanged
- An issue with support purchases has been fixed. You can now support the continued development of AirPulse directly in the app again
- Multiple issues have been fixed: One bug could stop tracking completely. Another bug could prevent location data from being recorded correctly. Fixed an issue that could sometimes cause the app to take a very long time to launch

New Pro features
- There is now a third tab called Statistics. It includes personal tag reports with your normal range, trend, and time distribution
- Use your own short audio files for zone entries and intervals instead of the standard announcements

### 1.0.8 — 2026-06-03

- The Live tab now lets you choose 15 and 30 minutes as additional time ranges
- You can now receive a notification when an active recording has ended
- The audio feedback editor now calculates the BPM preview of zones based on a selected tag
- Fixed a bug from version 1.0.7 that prevented new tags from being added
- Fixed an issue where iCloud Backups were not synchronized automatically in some cases

New Pro Features
- Location tracking can now be enabled specifically for individual tags
- Recorded locations can now be viewed directly as a replay

### 1.0.7 — 2026-05-21

- In session details, the graph is now zoomable and scrollable so you can inspect longer sessions more precisely
- You can now configure your heart rate zones manually and adapt them to your own training

### 1.0.6 — 2026-05-12

- Bugfixes
- AirPulse now supports Audio Feedback. You can configure audio feedback individually by session tag and heart rate zone
- Change the tag of a running session directly from the Live Activity without opening the app
- Mute audio feedback for the current session directly from the Live Activity without opening the app
- Your data is now backed up to iCloud automatically and synced across your devices
- Japanese has been added as a new language
- There is a new Siri shortcut for changing the tag of a running session. If no session is running yet, AirPulse starts one directly with the tag you selected

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All apps by Christian Range: https://appshunter.io/developer/1754832824

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