Comparison

Heartbeater BPM vs ZonePRO Audio Workout

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

Head to head
About

Heartbeater BPM

Measure your heart rate by tapping the screen in sync with your pulse. This app also helps you find the tempo of any song by tapping along to the rhythm. It offers quick and easy readings without complex procedures.

Highlights
  • Camera-free heart rate monitoring
  • Pulse measurement via screen tapping
  • Song tempo detection
  • Instantaneous results
  • Simple and intuitive interface
Features
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Monitor your heart beats per minute without a camera. Just put your fingers on your neck or wrist to get your pulse, and then start tapping the screen with the same frequency. Your heart frequency will be displayed in less than a second! No need to position your finger, hold your breath, or any sort of those things. Apart from measuring your heart, you can also find the tempo for any song. Just listen to the song and keep tapping on the screen. You will find out what is the rhythm of that song. It's addicting!

About

ZonePRO Audio Workout

This app provides hands-free heart rate monitoring during workouts. It automatically announces your heart rate changes, allowing you to stay focused on your exercise without needing to check a device. Detailed workout statistics are synced to your iPhone for post-session review.

Highlights
  • Hands-free heart rate announcements
  • Zone-based training alerts
  • Real-time heart rate updates
  • Workout statistics syncing
  • Focus on movement, not device checks
Features
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Tired of constantly glancing at your Apple Watch to check your heart rate? ZonePRO makes zone-based training hands-free and stress-free. Just launch the app on your Apple Watch and start your workout — ZonePRO will automatically announce your heart rate whenever it changes. No tapping, no swiping, no distractions. Whether you're cruising in Zone 2 or pushing into Zone 4, ZonePRO keeps you informed in real time, so you can stay focused on your movement. Your detailed workout stats are synced and viewable on your iPhone — perfect for reviewing your performance after you crush your session.

Screenshots

Heartbeater BPM1 screens
ZonePRO Audio Workout4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Heartbeater BPM at none against ZonePRO Audio Workout's 1. Heartbeater BPM also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (24 vs 1). ZonePRO Audio Workout's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, 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. ZonePRO Audio Workout sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Heartbeater BPM asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ZonePRO Audio Workout holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heartbeater BPM has 24 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Heartbeater BPM ships an update every 2 days, ZonePRO Audio Workout every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Heartbeater BPM versus ZonePRO Audio Workout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeartbeater BPMZonePRO Audio Workout
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (24 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcelo CatachCocoalena Software

Customer experience

Heartbeater BPM

All ratings24 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

ZonePRO Audio Workout

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Heartbeater BPM

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ZonePRO Audio Workout

One-time1
  • ZonePRO License$9.99

Questions

Is Heartbeater BPM free?
Heartbeater BPM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ZonePRO Audio Workout free?
ZonePRO Audio Workout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Heartbeater BPM or ZonePRO Audio Workout?
ZonePRO Audio Workout is rated higher. Heartbeater BPM averages 4.8 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while ZonePRO Audio Workout averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Heartbeater BPM or ZonePRO Audio Workout have ads?
Neither Heartbeater BPM nor ZonePRO Audio Workout shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Heartbeater BPM or ZonePRO Audio Workout?
Heartbeater BPM ships an update every 2 days, and ZonePRO Audio Workout every 5 months. Most recently, Heartbeater BPM was updated on June 4, 2026 and ZonePRO Audio Workout on June 10, 2026.

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