Comparison

@Beat vs CloudpilotEmu

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

Head to head
About

@Beat

This app displays and converts Swatch Internet Time (.beat time) across your Apple devices. It allows you to set alarms and notifications based on this unique time system, which divides the day into 1000 beats.

Highlights
  • Display .beat time
  • Convert local time to .beat time
  • Convert .beat time to local time
  • Set .beat time alarms
  • Set .beat time notifications
  • Supports iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad
Features
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Display .beat time on your iPhone, Apple watch or iPad. Convert your local 24-hour time to .beat time and vice-versa. Set an alarm or a notification for defined .beat times. Swatch Internet Time (.beat time) is a decimal time concept with no timezone introduced in 1998 by the Swatch Group. Instead of hours and minutes, the solar day is divided into 1000 parts called ".beats".

About

CloudpilotEmu

This application allows you to run classic PalmOS handheld devices on your modern iPhone or iPad. It emulates various devices and supports PalmOS versions up to 5, offering features like continuous state saves and file management.

Highlights
  • PalmOS handheld emulation
  • Supports PalmOS 4.1 and 5
  • Continuous state saves
  • Savestate file import/export
  • Manage .prc and .pdb files
  • Emulated SD cards and memory sticks
  • Audio emulation
Features
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CloudpilotEmu runs PalmOS handhelds on modern devices. It emulates a wide range of devices up to PalmOS 4.1 and the Palm Tungsten E2 for PalmOS 5. Its features include: * Continuous state saves — reopen the app and continue right where you left off * Export and import of savestate files * Switch between multiple emulation sessions * Direct installation and export of .prc and .pdb files * Realistic emulation of timers and device speed * Emulated SD cards and memory sticks * File browser for managing memory cards * Audio emulation * Keyboard input on OS4 and earlier * Clipboard integration on OS4 and earlier * Network support (including network HotSync) on OS4 and earlier This app enables you to run CloudpilotEmu on your iPhone or iPad as a native app.

Screenshots

@Beat4 screens
CloudpilotEmu3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CloudpilotEmu at 5.0 against @Beat's 4.4. CloudpilotEmu also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CloudpilotEmu holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of @Beat's written reviews are positive against 100% of CloudpilotEmu's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

@Beat ships an update every 5 months, CloudpilotEmu every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
@Beat versus CloudpilotEmu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter@BeatCloudpilotEmu
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (18 ratings)5.0 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1820 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJulien MulotChristian Speckner

Customer experience

@Beat

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive82.4%
Neutral11.8%
Negative5.9%

CloudpilotEmu

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

@Beat

No in-app purchases

None

CloudpilotEmu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is @Beat free?
@Beat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CloudpilotEmu free?
CloudpilotEmu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, @Beat or CloudpilotEmu?
CloudpilotEmu is rated higher. @Beat averages 4.4 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while CloudpilotEmu averages 5.0 from 20 ratings.
Do @Beat or CloudpilotEmu have ads?
Neither @Beat nor CloudpilotEmu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, @Beat or CloudpilotEmu?
@Beat ships an update every 5 months, and CloudpilotEmu every 3 months. Most recently, @Beat was updated on October 20, 2026 and CloudpilotEmu on October 12, 2026.

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