Pulse® vs Fresh Fruit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pulse®
Gain immediate insight and control over your home's solar energy generation and electricity consumption. Track historical data, set energy goals, and forecast your electricity bills in real-time. Remotely manage connected appliances like air conditioning and lights.
- View solar generation and electricity consumption
- Set energy goals
- Track electricity bill forecast
- Receive system notifications and alerts
- Control appliances remotely
- View historical energy data
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Pulse® is the most powerful energy advisor available. Pulse® gives you immediate visibility, advice and control of all of your home's solar generation and electricity consumption. Use the Pulse® app to: ° View current and historic solar generation and electricity consumption (hourly, daily, weekly, monthly…) ° Choose an energy goal: Maximise your solar investment, compare your usage against your previous period, or against similar homes ° Track your electricity bill forecast in real time ° View system notifications and alerts ° Use the app to control your air conditioning, lights and other appliances. For use with an installed Pulse® unit. More information at emberpulse.com
Fresh Fruit
Discover local growers in the Adelaide Hills offering fresh produce. Find shed door sales, pick-your-own experiences, and get direct access to farmers. Enjoy the freshest fruits and vegetables straight from the source.
- Locate local growers
- Find shed door sales
- Discover pick-your-own experiences
- View opening times
- Direct from grower purchases
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Looking for the freshest produce in the Adelaide Hills? The Fresh Produce App will help you locate growers with shed door, pick your own and more experiences. This app will let you know who is around you, their opening times and much more. Get your produce directly from the grower today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pulse® at 63% against Fresh Fruit's 25%. Pulse® also leads on iOS requirement (11.1 vs 13.0). Fresh Fruit's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pulse® ships an update every 2 months, Fresh Fruit fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pulse® | Fresh Fruit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 369 Labs Pty Ltd | Cherry Growers Association of SA Inc. |
Customer experience
Pulse®
Fresh Fruit
In-app purchases
Pulse®
No in-app purchases
Fresh Fruit
No in-app purchases
