# PULSE throw vs PitchPulse Baseball

The clearest difference is rating: PitchPulse Baseball at 5.0 against PULSE throw's 4.5. PitchPulse Baseball also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). PULSE throw's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (23 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PitchPulse Baseball sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per year. PULSE throw asks for nothing beyond the download.

PitchPulse Baseball holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PULSE throw has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

PULSE throw ships an update every 2 weeks, PitchPulse Baseball weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PULSE throw | PitchPulse Baseball |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pulse-throw/id1029619857/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pitchpulse-baseball/id6769658504/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 102 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Driveline Baseball](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513897848) | [Ascent Athletix](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881099706) |

## What reviewers say

### PULSE throw

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pulse-throw/id1029619857)

This app monitors throwing biomechanics and workload to help athletes build arm strength and recover faster. It provides daily targets based on individual mechanics and history, moving beyond simple pitch counts to optimize training and manage fatigue.

**Highlights:** Wearable forearm sensor, Biomechanics data collection, Daily workload targets, Arm strength building, Faster recovery, Fatigue management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### PitchPulse Baseball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pitchpulse-baseball/id6769658504)

This app helps baseball coaches and players improve performance through live pitch calling, real-time tracking, and in-depth analysis. It simplifies communication and provides data-driven insights to develop smarter players and win games.

**Highlights:** Live pitch calling interface, Track called vs actual pitch location, Save and resume games, Pitch-by-pitch history and assessments, Pitch arsenal management, Real-time strike percentage tracking, Recent game analysis and review

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PitchPulse Individual Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| PitchPulse Team Annual | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PULSE throw free?

PULSE throw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PitchPulse Baseball free?

PitchPulse Baseball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PULSE throw or PitchPulse Baseball?

PitchPulse Baseball is rated higher. PULSE throw averages 4.5 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while PitchPulse Baseball averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do PULSE throw or PitchPulse Baseball have ads?

Neither PULSE throw nor PitchPulse Baseball shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PULSE throw or PitchPulse Baseball?

PULSE throw ships an update every 2 weeks, and PitchPulse Baseball weekly. Most recently, PULSE throw was updated on October 4, 2026 and PitchPulse Baseball on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*