Comparison

Novaplan vs Solaris Pulse

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

Head to head
About

Novaplan

This digital planner offers a flexible and creative way to organize your life on-the-go. Create custom journals, track habits, and build calendars with drawing and photo integration. A subscription unlocks all features and templates.

Highlights
  • Digital bullet journaling
  • Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly organization
  • Customizable cover pages
  • Typed notes and bullet paper for drawings
  • Photo integration with shapes
  • Community-curated page templates
  • Color themes and paper options
Features
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Novaplan is a project planner built around your drawings. Pin tasks and milestones to the floor plan, sketch or sheet they belong to, then switch to a ledger or a live timeline whenever you need the numbers. PLAN RIGHT ON THE DRAWING • Pin task cards and milestone diamonds to any spot on a sheet • Drag dimension lines to change a task's duration • Dependency connectors show what's waiting on what, with the critical path in orange FOUR LENSES, ONE PLAN • Outline: phases and tasks at a glance • Sheet: your plan on top of the drawing • Ledger: a fast table of every task, date and day of slack • Span: a timeline with the critical path and today's line LITE CAD AND APPLE PENCIL • Lines, polylines, rectangles, circles, arcs, text and dimensions • Grid, ortho, endpoint, midpoint and centre snaps • Real units and scales (mm, cm, m, in, ft-in; 1:50 and more) • Move, rotate, scale, mirror, offset and trim • Natural Apple Pencil ink on its own layer • Export sheets as PDF, SVG or DXF STAY AHEAD OF CHANGES • Slip preview: see the new finish date before you commit a delay • Revisions: snapshot the plan as Rev A, B, C • See every moved date and re-timed task since the last revision • Compare a sheet with a revision; ghost cards show where work used to be FOCUS ON TODAY • Your Site shows every project's progress, what's due this week and what's overdue • The Bench holds just three tasks, so you always know what comes next EVERYWHERE YOU WORK • Native apps for iPhone, iPad and Mac • Private iCloud sync between your devices • Keyboard shortcuts and a command bar on iPad and Mac • Nebula dark and Daylight light themes • English, French and Hindi SUBSCRIPTION Novaplan requires a subscription: monthly (with a free trial for new subscribers) or yearly. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your Apple Account settings. One subscription unlocks Novaplan on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Solaris Pulse

Features
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Solaris Pulse provides users of Solaris’ Turbine Power units with real-time performance monitoring and diagnostic insights—from a global fleet overview to individual turbine-level metrics. Global View – Monitor the power output and operational status of all turbine sites you have access to using map or list views across the U.S. Site Overview – Access site-level data showing key metrics per turbine such as generation output (kW), percent load, T5 temperature, and gas producer speed (NGP), with status indicators based on active alarms and shutdowns. Turbine Summary – View real-time data for each turbine, including detailed performance readings, operational conditions, and health indicators. Alarms & Shutdowns – Get immediate visibility into active alarms by severity, acknowledge or snooze alerts, and review alarm history for each turbine. Turbine History – Explore historical turbine data across configurable time ranges, intervals, and categories to analyze trends and support operational planning. Solaris Pulse helps operators, managers, and support teams improve turbine health visibility, streamline diagnostics, and optimize performance—anytime, anywhere.

Screenshots

Novaplan4 screens
Solaris Pulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Solaris Pulse at none against Novaplan's 8. Solaris Pulse also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Novaplan sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Solaris Pulse asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Novaplan ships an update every 2 weeks, Solaris Pulse fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Novaplan versus Solaris Pulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNovaplanSolaris Pulse
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoel BreckerSolaris Oilfield Infrastructure, LLC

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Novaplan

Subscriptions8
  • Basic Plan3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Plan3 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Family Plan$14.991 Month
  • Basic Plan (Annual)$29.991 Year
  • Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Premium Plan (Annual)3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Family Plan (Annual)$119.991 Year
None

Solaris Pulse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Novaplan free?
Novaplan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solaris Pulse free?
Solaris Pulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Novaplan or Solaris Pulse have ads?
Neither Novaplan nor Solaris Pulse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Novaplan or Solaris Pulse?
Novaplan ships an update every 2 weeks, and Solaris Pulse fortnightly. Most recently, Novaplan was updated on October 22, 2026 and Solaris Pulse on October 24, 2026.

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