EFTM vs Pulse Tasmania
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EFTM
Access the latest Australian tech, car, and lifestyle news and reviews. Customize your iPhone home screen with widgets to see new stories instantly and receive notifications. Get a free unique code for competitions.
- Tech, Cars & Lifestyle News
- Home Screen Widgets
- Customizable Notifications
- Free Competition Codes
- Australian Focus
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EFTM is the home of Tech, Cars and Lifestyle news and reviews in Australia. The EFTM app is a simple app to allow you to add Widgets to your iPhone home screen so you can see new stories as they appear, get notifications as you choose, and also obtain your free EFTMID to use as a unique code in EFTM competitions!
Pulse Tasmania
Access Tasmanian news instantly and for free. Get exclusive coverage, top stories, local updates, and breaking news alerts delivered directly to your device.
- Instant access to Tasmanian stories
- Exclusive news coverage
- Top story alerts
- Local news updates
- Breaking news notifications
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Get instant and free access to Tasmanian stories from every corner of the state with the Pulse App. With the latest news and exclusive coverage you won't find anywhere else, the Pulse App brings the newsroom to your pocket. Take advantage of top story, local and breaking news alerts to stay ahead of the news with Pulse Tasmania.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pulse Tasmania at every 3 days against EFTM's every 15 months. Pulse Tasmania also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, 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.
EFTM ships an update every 15 months, Pulse Tasmania every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EFTM | Pulse Tasmania |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 14.0.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EFTM | Pulse Media Group Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
EFTM
No in-app purchases
Pulse Tasmania
No in-app purchases
