Comparison

Pulsoid vs Handy Onboarding

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
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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

Handy Onboarding

This application simplifies the Wi-Fi setup process for your Handy or Oh devices. It ensures a smooth connection to online services, enhancing your user experience.

Highlights
  • Easy Wi-Fi configuration
  • Connect Handy and Oh devices
  • Seamless online service access
  • Streamlined setup process
Features
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The Handy Onboarding app helps you easily configure the Wi-Fi for your Handy or Oh devices, allowing you to enjoy online services seamlessly.

Screenshots

Pulsoid4 screens
Handy Onboarding4 screens

Verdict

The call

Pulsoid and Handy Onboarding are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pulsoid ships an update monthly, Handy Onboarding every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Pulsoid versus Handy Onboarding: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPulsoidHandy Onboarding
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.6 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—16 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAnna PedchenkoSweet Tech as

Customer experience

Pulsoid

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

Handy Onboarding

All ratings16 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative81.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pulsoid

No in-app purchases

None

Handy Onboarding

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pulsoid free?
Pulsoid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Handy Onboarding free?
Handy Onboarding is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pulsoid or Handy Onboarding have ads?
Neither Pulsoid nor Handy Onboarding shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pulsoid or Handy Onboarding?
Pulsoid ships an update monthly, and Handy Onboarding every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pulsoid was updated on October 10, 2026 and Handy Onboarding on October 4, 2026.

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