Comparison

WebDebug vs Pulse

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

Head to head
About

WebDebug

Debug web pages directly on your mobile device. Inspect console logs, network requests, and page elements. Edit code with auto-suggestions and syntax correction, and even run a local static server for testing.

Highlights
  • Debug via URL or QR code
  • View console logs and network requests
  • Edit HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Local static server for testing
  • Code auto-suggestions and syntax correction
  • Inject JavaScript code snippets
Features
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Web Debugger is an all-in-one web debugging tool designed for web developers and front-end debugging scenarios. It combines a built-in browser, code injection, a static server, Mac remote debugging, and common GitHub features, letting you preview pages, inject scripts, debug APIs, and analyze resources right on your phone. Key features: · Built-in browser: Open any URL and debug on the spot — no need to switch between your computer and phone. · Debug panels: Built-in debug panels let you view Console logs, Network requests, DOM and elements right on your phone. · Shake to view network requests: Shake your phone to show the network requests made by the current page, and export the request log via email. · Code injection: Save multiple CSS / JS / HTML scripts and inject them into the current page anytime. · Static server: Run a directory on your phone as a static website to cover various debugging scenarios — computers or phones on the same LAN can access it by scanning a QR code. · Mac remote debugging: Connect your phone to a Mac and use Safari's Web Inspector to set breakpoints, watch the network, and edit DOM / CSS in real time, so you can remotely debug how a web page behaves on your phone. · GitHub integration: Built-in repository search, code search, trending, and profile for quick research and managing your remote projects. · Utility tools: 80+ everyday development tools, all running locally and offline. Ideal for mobile page debugging, quick HTML preview and testing, front-end script authoring and validation, local static-site integration, and GitHub code search. Unlimited Access Subscription: - With this subscription, you can enjoy unlimited access to all features within the app. - Subscriptions are charged weekly, monthly, or yearly, depending on the selected subscription plan. - Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. - You can turn off auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends; otherwise, the subscription will automatically renew. - The renewal fee will be charged to your account within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period, depending on the chosen plan. - Users can manage their subscriptions and can turn off auto-renewal in their account settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free subscription trial period will be forfeited upon purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.dazhuogroup.com/debugweb/privacy_statement_en.php Terms of Use: https://www.dazhuogroup.com/debugweb/terms_of_use_en.php

About

Pulse

This companion app allows developers to view network request logs and debug network errors on Apple platforms. It integrates directly into apps via an SDK, offering advanced features like decoding error analysis and API mocking without needing custom certificates.

Highlights
  • View network request logs
  • Debug network errors
  • Analyze app performance
  • Decode errors
  • Mock URLSession APIs
  • Integrates at URLSession level
Features
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Pulse is a developer tool for logging and debugging network requests in apps developed for Apple platforms. This companion app allows you to view the logs collected by Pulse. The app requires a subscription to access its features, including: - View logs collected on your test devices - Debug network errors, including the decoding errors - Analyze the performance of the app using network metrics You can start using Pulse by integrating its free and open-source SDK that allows you to collect and view logs on your test devices. Unlike traditional network proxies, Pulse integrates into your app at the URLSession level, requiring no custom network root certificates. It also unlocks new powerful features, such as viewing the decoding errors and mocking the URLSession APIs. Privacy Policy: https://pulselogger.com/pulse-privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

WebDebug4 screens
Pulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: WebDebug at free with in-app purchases against Pulse's subscription. WebDebug also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 2). Pulse's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (33% vs 0%). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. WebDebug sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Pulse sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pulse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WebDebug has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of WebDebug's written reviews are positive against 33% of Pulse's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WebDebug ships an update every 3 months, Pulse every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
WebDebug versus Pulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWebDebugPulse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (23 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS1717.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB6 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperShanghai Dazhuo Information Technology Co., Ltd.kean.studio

Customer experience

WebDebug

All ratings23 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Pulse

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

WebDebug

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Year
2 purchases

Pulse

Subscriptions2
  • Pulse Pro7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pulse Pro14 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is WebDebug free?
WebDebug is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pulse free?
Pulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WebDebug or Pulse?
Pulse is rated higher. WebDebug averages 4.5 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Pulse averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do WebDebug or Pulse have ads?
Neither WebDebug nor Pulse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WebDebug or Pulse?
WebDebug ships an update every 3 months, and Pulse every 3 weeks. Most recently, WebDebug was updated on October 12, 2026 and Pulse on October 8, 2026.

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