# iHeart Pro — user reviews

> 145 indexed App Store user reviews of iHeart Pro by Anatoly Butko.

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iheart-pro/id300289653/reviews
- App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iheart-pro/id300289653.md

## What do users think of iHeart Pro?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 💡 Innovative heart rate tracking concept
- 📊 Useful logging and tracking functionality
- 📧 Well-formatted email reports
- 🎯 Multiple measurement methods (accelerometer and microphone)
- 📱 Interactive and engaging user interface
- 💰 Affordable alternative to hardware monitors

**Cons**

- ❌ Severely inaccurate readings
- 🐛 Inconsistent results between measurements
- ⚠️ Dangerous health misinformation
- 😤 Poor customer support
- 💸 Overpriced for functionality
- 📖 Inadequate instructions and documentation
- 🔧 Requires external microphone for better accuracy
- ⚡ Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔌 Low signal errors and false warnings
- 🎮 Not user-friendly interface
- 🚫 Incompatible with protective cases
- 🔄 Settings reset on app closure

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Wildly fluctuating readings (ranging 30-250 bpm at rest)
- Crashes when navigating history
- Low signal errors despite adequate input
- False low memory warnings
- Accelerometer function unreliable
- App crashes after extended sample times
- Inconsistent performance across device models
- Readings unaffected by actual finger placement on camera

**Most requested features**

- Configurable red/green threshold settings
- Built-in stethoscope functionality
- Improved signal detection and noise filtering
- Better instructional video and user guidance
- Graphing with bars/impulses instead of lines
- Heart rate graph recording feature
- Ability to hear microphone input in real-time
- Automatic settings persistence across sessions

## Newest reviews (17 of 145)

### 2/5 — Pulse monitor

*2014-10-30, version 8.0.2*

This app needs improvement; not accurate. You can take pulse three consecutive time and number will differ 15-20 points

### 1/5 — ???

*2014-01-09, version 7.0*

It doesn't work. Wish I could get my money back

### 1/5 — ??

*2013-10-09, version 7.0*

Does not seem accurate at all. Very complicated to use. 
Gave me same pulse with finger on camera and without, holding phone not holding phone

### 4/5 — Consumer

*2013-08-15*

This app is really a fun app.  There is a lot of info that I don't  understand but am having fun learning.   It is not a boring static app very interactive.  Have fun. It is worth the money.

### 1/5 — Confusing

*2012-11-13, version 4.0.2*

Poor directions. Inaccurate readings. Not user friendly

### 1/5 — Agree rubbish and highly unstable results

*2012-10-29*

Don't buy.

**Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback on iHeart. We appreciate your concerns and would like to clarify some key points about our app's functionality and recent improvements:

1. Primary Function: iHeart is designed as a comprehensive heart rate and blood pressure tracking tool, helping you monitor trends in your cardiovascular health over time.

2. Apple Health Integration: iHeart fully integrates with Apple Health, allowing for seamless data synchronization across your health apps.

3. Professional Device Compatibility: You can import data from various professional pulse meters that are compatible with Apple Health, ensuring more accurate readings when needed.

4. Multiple Data Sources: This integration means you can combine data from iHeart's built-in measurement methods, professional devices, and other health apps for a more complete picture of your heart health.

5. Long-term Tracking: While iHeart offers various methods to estimate heart rate (camera, accelerometer, microphone), its true value lies in long-term trend analysis using data from all available sources.

6. In-App Usage Guide: We provide a comprehensive guide demonstrating how to use each measurement method effectively and how to leverage Apple Health integration.

7. Continuous Improvements: We regularly update our app to enhance tracking capabilities, user experience, and compatibility with the latest health devices.

To experience these features firsthand, we're offering a free one-month trial of our premium features to all users.

If you have any questions about using iHeart effectively as a tracking tool or integrating data from other devices, please consult our in-app guide or use the "Contact Support" feature.

We value your feedback and use it to continually improve our app. Remember, while iHeart is a powerful tool for monitoring heart health trends, always consult with healthcare professionals for medical advice and interpretation of your health data.

Thank you for your understanding, and we hope you'll find iHeart valuable as a comprehensive heart health tracking solution.

### 1/5 — Awful

*2012-10-11, version 4.0.2*

Not even worth one star

### 1/5 — Pel

*2012-07-29, version 4.0.2*

Una estafa como muchas otras de por aqui. Totalmente inutil y peligrosa a la vez porque da muy mala informacion. Alguien debe prohibir ese tipo de timos

### 1/5 — Poor

*2012-07-21, version 4.0.2*

Very poor

### 1/5 — Worthless, want my money back.!

*2012-06-14, version 4.0.2*

I want my money back. Worthless.!

### 1/5 — Yuff

*2012-03-29, version 4.0.2*

Helal olsun koltugun bile nabzini ölcüyor :p
Bedavasi bile düzgün calisirken bunlarin ki dolandiriciliktan baska bisi degil

### 1/5 — Inutil

*2012-03-12, version 4.0.2*

A mi no me consigue calcular el pulso ni de broma. No la entiendo

### 1/5 — Worthless

*2012-02-28, version 4.0.2*

Don't waste your money on this scam!

### 1/5 — Worst app I've ever used, paid or free.

*2012-01-23*

This app just doesn't work - I've tried the accelerometer and microphone inputs several times with wild variance (ranging from 30bpm to 158bpm, when actual HR was 45bpm). If I could get my money back, I would. Avoid!

**Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback on iHeart. We appreciate your concerns and would like to clarify some key points about our app's functionality and recent improvements:

1. Primary Function: iHeart is designed as a comprehensive heart rate and blood pressure tracking tool, helping you monitor trends in your cardiovascular health over time.

2. Apple Health Integration: iHeart fully integrates with Apple Health, allowing for seamless data synchronization across your health apps.

3. Professional Device Compatibility: You can import data from various professional pulse meters that are compatible with Apple Health, ensuring more accurate readings when needed.

4. Multiple Data Sources: This integration means you can combine data from iHeart's built-in measurement methods, professional devices, and other health apps for a more complete picture of your heart health.

5. Long-term Tracking: While iHeart offers various methods to estimate heart rate (camera, accelerometer, microphone), its true value lies in long-term trend analysis using data from all available sources.

6. In-App Usage Guide: We provide a comprehensive guide demonstrating how to use each measurement method effectively and how to leverage Apple Health integration.

7. Continuous Improvements: We regularly update our app to enhance tracking capabilities, user experience, and compatibility with the latest health devices.

To experience these features firsthand, we're offering a free one-month trial of our premium features to all users.

If you have any questions about using iHeart effectively as a tracking tool or integrating data from other devices, please consult our in-app guide or use the "Contact Support" feature.

We value your feedback and use it to continually improve our app. Remember, while iHeart is a powerful tool for monitoring heart health trends, always consult with healthcare professionals for medical advice and interpretation of your health data.

Thank you for your understanding, and we hope you'll find iHeart valuable as a comprehensive heart health tracking solution.

### 1/5 — Inconvenient

*2012-01-14, version 4.0.2*

Measurement method is poor, just analysis of stored data 
is good...

### 1/5 — Dodgy

*2011-12-18, version 4.0.2*

Freezes and doesn't seem to work on iPad. Really suite useless and not
 worth the money.

### 1/5 — Rubbish

*2011-12-14*

Well this is rubbish nd I'm a nurse my pulse went from 60 to 208 dangerous ap j want a refund pls

**Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback on iHeart. We appreciate your concerns and would like to clarify some key points about our app's functionality and recent improvements:

1. Primary Function: iHeart is designed as a comprehensive heart rate and blood pressure tracking tool, helping you monitor trends in your cardiovascular health over time.

2. Apple Health Integration: iHeart fully integrates with Apple Health, allowing for seamless data synchronization across your health apps.

3. Professional Device Compatibility: You can import data from various professional pulse meters that are compatible with Apple Health, ensuring more accurate readings when needed.

4. Multiple Data Sources: This integration means you can combine data from iHeart's built-in measurement methods, professional devices, and other health apps for a more complete picture of your heart health.

5. Long-term Tracking: While iHeart offers various methods to estimate heart rate (camera, accelerometer, microphone), its true value lies in long-term trend analysis using data from all available sources.

6. In-App Usage Guide: We provide a comprehensive guide demonstrating how to use each measurement method effectively and how to leverage Apple Health integration.

7. Continuous Improvements: We regularly update our app to enhance tracking capabilities, user experience, and compatibility with the latest health devices.

To experience these features firsthand, we're offering a free one-month trial of our premium features to all users.

If you have any questions about using iHeart effectively as a tracking tool or integrating data from other devices, please consult our in-app guide or use the "Contact Support" feature.

We value your feedback and use it to continually improve our app. Remember, while iHeart is a powerful tool for monitoring heart health trends, always consult with healthcare professionals for medical advice and interpretation of your health data.

Thank you for your understanding, and we hope you'll find iHeart valuable as a comprehensive heart health tracking solution.

## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated)

### 1/5 — WRONG APP!

*2020-07-15, version 10.4*

This is a copy cat app do not download it doesn’t work.

### 1/5 — Waste of money so inaccurate

*2019-09-07, version 10.4*

It shows my pulse goes from 172 to 34 in just seconds. It is so inaccurate.  I am a nurse and take my pulse apically with my stethoscope and it is 58.  Wish i could get my money back.

### 1/5 — How do I get my money back

*2018-03-01, version 10.1*

I

### 1/5 — Useless

*2017-08-27, version 10.1*

According to this I'd be more than a little close to death.  Pulse of 29?  I don't think so.

My Para-Medic takes it every day and it's always above 60.  Today it is 62.

### 1/5 — Crap crap and more crap

*2015-06-19, version 8.0.2*

It doesn't work at all and support crashes. So I won't be getting my money back. Do yourself a favor and don't spend money on this app.

### 1/5 — Poor app and support

*2015-05-17, version 8.0.2*

I cannot get this app to work, and support will not respond.

### 1/5 — Hopeless app

*2015-02-23, version 8.0.2*

Hopeless app. Wasted money. Never measures blood pressure correctly. Rather free apps measure correctly.

### 1/5 — Iheart pulse reader

*2014-03-07, version 7.0*

Doesn't work, waste of money.

### 1/5 — Rubbish

*2014-03-03, version 7.0*

Complete waist of money, don't buy this app. It doesn't work

### 1/5 — Waste of money!

*2014-01-19*

Can I have my money back please? This app is useless!!!

**Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback on iHeart. We appreciate your concerns and would like to clarify some key points about our app's functionality and recent improvements:

1. Primary Function: iHeart is designed as a comprehensive heart rate and blood pressure tracking tool, helping you monitor trends in your cardiovascular health over time.

2. Apple Health Integration: iHeart fully integrates with Apple Health, allowing for seamless data synchronization across your health apps.

3. Professional Device Compatibility: You can import data from various professional pulse meters that are compatible with Apple Health, ensuring more accurate readings when needed.

4. Multiple Data Sources: This integration means you can combine data from iHeart's built-in measurement methods, professional devices, and other health apps for a more complete picture of your heart health.

5. Long-term Tracking: While iHeart offers various methods to estimate heart rate (camera, accelerometer, microphone), its true value lies in long-term trend analysis using data from all available sources.

6. In-App Usage Guide: We provide a comprehensive guide demonstrating how to use each measurement method effectively and how to leverage Apple Health integration.

7. Continuous Improvements: We regularly update our app to enhance tracking capabilities, user experience, and compatibility with the latest health devices.

To experience these features firsthand, we're offering a free one-month trial of our premium features to all users.

If you have any questions about using iHeart effectively as a tracking tool or integrating data from other devices, please consult our in-app guide or use the "Contact Support" feature.

We value your feedback and use it to continually improve our app. Remember, while iHeart is a powerful tool for monitoring heart health trends, always consult with healthcare professionals for medical advice and interpretation of your health data.

Thank you for your understanding, and we hope you'll find iHeart valuable as a comprehensive heart health tracking solution.

## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated)

### 5/5 — Sehr schön

*2012-08-11, version 4.0.2*

Gutes app, funktioniert sogar bei unserem Hund

### 5/5 — Very useful

*2012-06-27, version 4.0.2*

I found this app very helpful with my sick daughter when trying to figure out if she had an excellerated heartbeat (as it seemed to be going very fast) this app allowed me to rest easy  ! Thank you I know it's not 100% accurate but def gives a close enough reading

### 5/5 — Works good

*2012-01-05, version 4.0.2*

Was able to make it work for what I'm looking for,a simple way to log a erratic heartbeat.   Don't know how accurate it is though.

### 5/5 — Great app!

*2010-12-09, version 4.0.2*

Does exactly what it says! Great app!

### 5/5 — Great!

*2010-12-09, version 4.0.2*

This app works great for me! I love it!

### 5/5 — Awesome

*2010-12-09, version 4.0.2*

Great app! Does what is described and does it well!

### 5/5 — Good stuff

*2010-12-09, version 4.0.2*

Nice job! Excellent app!

### 5/5 — Nice app!

*2010-12-09, version 4.0.2*

It works really well.Worth the price

### 5/5 — Great app!

*2010-12-09, version 4.0.2*

Very useful app! Just great. Deserves 5 stars!

### 5/5 — Awesome

*2010-12-09, version 4.0.2*

Excellent app.Does exactly what it says it will do

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