Nektyd vs Pulse HQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nektyd
This app allows employees to easily clock in and out of jobs, track their time and location, and complete job forms from their mobile device. It automatically records time spent at properties using geofencing.
- Clock in/out easily
- Track location
- Record job start/stop times
- Fill out job forms
- Automatic geofenced time tracking
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Easily access the Nektyd platform and connect with your team. Quickly clock in, clock out, track location, job start/stop times, and fill out job forms from your mobile device. Automatically record time spent at each property with geofencing. Disclaimer: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Pulse HQ
This comprehensive operations platform streamlines management for construction and field-service businesses. It centralizes customer, project, estimate, fleet, and subcontractor information for efficient on-site and office operations.
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Project Management
- Estimating and Job Costing
- Fleet and Equipment Tracking
- Subcontractor Management
- Secure, Organization-Based Access
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Pulse HQ is the all-in-one operations platform for construction and field-service businesses. Run your customers, projects, estimates, fleet, and subcontractors from a single app — in the office or on the jobsite. CRM • Track accounts, contacts, leads, and opportunities • Keep your whole pipeline in one place PROJECT MANAGEMENT • Manage projects, tasks, and timelines • Stay on top of change orders and progress ESTIMATING • Build estimates and analyze job costs • Move from request to quote faster FLEET • Track vehicles, equipment, and maintenance SUBCONTRACTORS • Manage your subcontractor directory and trades • Send RFPs and track bids Secure, organization-based access keeps your team's data private and role-appropriate. Pulse HQ is a business tool provided to authorized users of subscribing organizations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pulse HQ at 5.0 against Nektyd's 4.1. Nektyd's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pulse HQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nektyd has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Nektyd ships an update weekly, Pulse HQ every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nektyd | Pulse HQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nektyd LLC | Gem State Holdings of Idaho LLC |
Customer experience
Nektyd
Pulse HQ
In-app purchases
Nektyd
No in-app purchases
Pulse HQ
No in-app purchases
