Comparison

Pulsoid vs LoveTouch

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pulsoid

This app connects to compatible heart rate monitors and Apple Watch to capture and transmit your heart rate data to a website. Manage your data and widgets through the online platform. Requires a compatible monitor and a Pulsoid account.

Highlights
  • Connects to heart rate monitors via BLE
  • Transmits data to Pulsoid website
  • Integrates with Apple Health
  • Manages widgets online
  • Supports Apple Watch
Features
Read full description

The Pulsoid iOS app connects your compatible heart rate tracking device or Apple Watch and sends your heart rate data to Pulsoid in real time. Use your heart rate to power live streams with widgets in OBS and integrations, connect to VRChat through OSC or MIDI, enhance games like Geometry Dash, or create interactive experiences for events and special projects. Getting started: 1. Log in to your Pulsoid account. 2. Connect your compatible heart rate device. 3. Use your heart rate data with widgets, API, OSC, GDPulse!, and other integrations. You’ll need a compatible heart rate device and a Pulsoid account to use the app. Check the supported devices list on the Pulsoid website to see if your device is compatible. Need Help? Join our Discord community or email us at support@pulsoid.net.

About

LoveTouch

Feel your partner's real heartbeat on your Apple Watch and see their live heart rate when online. Create a secret touch language with custom tap patterns for intimate communication. Set shared countdowns for special moments and build anticipation together.

Highlights
  • Synchronized real-time heartbeats
  • Live heart rate sharing
  • Custom tap pattern messaging
  • Shared countdown timers
  • Playful poke notifications
Read full description

Your Hearts, Synchronized Feel your partner's real heartbeat on your Apple Watch. See their heart rate live when both are online, know when they're thinking of you, and experience an unbreakable connection that transcends physical distance. Secret Touch Language Record unique tap patterns and send them directly to your partner's wrist. Create your own intimate communication system—a gentle reminder, a playful poke, or an "I love you" only you two understand. Countdown to Magic Set shared countdowns for your next date, anniversary, or reunion. Build anticipation together and never miss a special moment. Instant Intimacy Real-time heart rate sharing with beautiful animations Custom tap message recording and playback Playful poke notifications with personal messages Perfect for couples separated by distance, busy schedules, or anyone wanting deeper daily connection. Transform ordinary moments into intimate exchanges. When words aren't enough, let your heart speak. Both partners need LoveTouch. Requires Apple Watch and Health permissions for heart features.

Screenshots

Pulsoid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pulsoid at none against LoveTouch's 8. Pulsoid also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 31%). LoveTouch's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LoveTouch sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Pulsoid asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pulsoid ships an update monthly, LoveTouch every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pulsoid versus LoveTouch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPulsoidLoveTouch
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.9 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.4% of reviews — better30.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—36 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnna PedchenkoVincent Nguyen

Customer experience

Pulsoid

Written reviews37 reviews
Positive51.4%
Neutral16.2%
Negative32.4%

LoveTouch

All ratings36 ratings
Positive44.4%
Neutral5.6%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive30.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative61.5%

In-app purchases

None

Pulsoid

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

LoveTouch

One-time8
  • Rainbow Heart$4.99
  • Earth Heart$4.99
  • Sakura Heart$4.99
Show 5 more
  • Starry Night Heart$4.99
  • Midnight Heart$4.99
  • Latte Heart$4.99
  • Beach Heart$4.99
  • Matcha Heart$4.99

Questions

Is Pulsoid free?
Pulsoid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LoveTouch free?
LoveTouch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pulsoid or LoveTouch have ads?
Neither Pulsoid nor LoveTouch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pulsoid or LoveTouch?
Pulsoid ships an update monthly, and LoveTouch every 4 days. Most recently, Pulsoid was updated on October 14, 2026 and LoveTouch on October 16, 2026.

Other comparisons