Comparison

Wrist Pace Maker vs Pacebase

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

Head to head
About

Wrist Pace Maker

This app provides haptic feedback at a customizable rhythm to help users maintain a consistent walking pace. It can run in the background for up to an hour, making it ideal for steady walks.

Highlights
  • Haptic feedback at adjustable BPM
  • Background operation up to 1 hour
  • Constant rhythm maintenance
  • Supports watch, iPhone, and iPod
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- Haptic at a constant rhythm. (1-250 times per Minutes) - Runnable in background (up to 1 hour) for Keeping walk constant.

About

Pacebase

This app helps manage energy-limiting chronic conditions by leveraging your Apple Watch data. It provides a Body Score to assess recovery and a Body Budget to guide safe activity levels, preventing crashes.

Highlights
  • Body Score for recovery assessment
  • Body Budget for safe activity guidance
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Continuous widget updates
  • Management of energy-limiting conditions
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Pacebase is an all-in-one toolkit for managing your energy-limiting chronic condition, like POTS and ME/CFS. We turn your Apple Watch into a powerful tool for measuring and understanding your body, and its limits. Our Body Score uses several of your bodies biomarkers to give you a simple, accurate measure of how your body recovered from the day before, through a straightforward 50-100-point scale. Our Body Budget suggests the amount of time you can expect to safely go above your anaerobic threshold for the day to minimize crashing. It also comes with an helpful Apple Watch widget, which updates continuously throughout the day. A subscription is required to use Pacebase, but we offer a 14-day risk-free trial period within the app. No commitment is required. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pacebase4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pacebase at 5.0 against Wrist Pace Maker's 3.5. Wrist Pace Maker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume and device support 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. Pacebase sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Wrist Pace Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pacebase holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Wrist Pace Maker versus Pacebase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWrist Pace MakerPacebase
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHINOBU YAMAKAMIPacebase Health, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Wrist Pace Maker

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pacebase

Subscriptions3
  • Pacebase$6.991 Month
  • Pacebase7 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Pacebase$86.001 Year

Questions

Is Wrist Pace Maker free?
Wrist Pace Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pacebase free?
Pacebase is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wrist Pace Maker or Pacebase?
Pacebase is rated higher. Wrist Pace Maker averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Pacebase averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Wrist Pace Maker or Pacebase have ads?
Pacebase shows ads; Wrist Pace Maker does not.

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