AthlytsCoach vs PULSE Sport
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AthlytsCoach
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It takes a lot to be a successful athlete - and nothing less to coach them well. That's why we built Athlyts, the digital companion by your side, helping both the athlete and you as a coach with the daily challenges. Implementing beautifully simple dashboards, you can gain an overview over all your athletes and their individual conditions in no time. Integrated features improve the daily communication and expand the range of discussions between athletes and their team. Athlyts is there to help you achieve more - how far can you go? Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
PULSE Sport
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PULSE: The Holistic Athlete Operating System – Train Smarter. Recover Faster. Play at Your Peak. Step into the only athlete app that fuses body + mind + environment into one clear score—then turns it into a daily game‑plan tailored just for you. _______________ Why PULSE? 360° Dashboard of You. Sync GPS, heart‑rate, HRV, power, sleep, nutrition, menstrual‑cycle data, mood & more for the fullest picture an app can give. AI That Learns Your Limits. Our adaptive engine studies how you respond to load, stress and recovery, then serves “do‑this‑today” advice that keeps gains climbing and injuries away. Instant Readiness & Recovery Scores. Know—with a single glance—whether to push, maintain or back off so every session hits the sweet spot. Mental Health Check‑ins. Quick pulse‑surveys track mood, motivation and social factors to uncover hidden fatigue before it hits your game. Built for Women, Too. First‑of‑its‑kind cycle‑aware intelligence shows how each phase affects training and suggests phase‑specific fueling, load and recovery tips. Fast, Friction‑Free Sync. Works with your favourite wearables and club tech (Garmin, Polar, Whoop, Catapult, STATSports, force plates, etc.). No manual work, everything's connected automatically. _______________ How It Works 1- Download & connect your sensors or smartwatch. 2- Check in daily—30‑second questionnaire captures how you feel, not just what you did. 3- Train—PULSE crunches the numbers and sends real‑time load & recovery cues. Complete your survey after each training & game. 4- Win the long game—Weekly reports reveal patterns that unlock peak form season‑long. _______________ Trusted by Top‑Flight Clubs. Tested and used across premier men’s & women’s elite teams in the EU, delivering fewer moderate-to-severe injuries and sharper match‑day freshness. Download PULSE now. Are you part of a team? You can show it to your coach and raise the standard for the whole squad. ____________________________________________________ Important information for the users. PULSE securely imports key health/performance metrics from Apple Health and other devices to offer personalised health scores and reports, storing data in Firestore with strict user privacy, without external sharing. Users retain full control over their data, with options to manage data-sharing preferences directly through Apple Health settings, ensuring a commitment to user privacy and data autonomy. The PULSE app provides general recommendations to enhance performance, improve recovery, and prevent injuries. These suggestions are not medical advice and should be used in conjunction with professional guidance. Consult a healthcare professional before making significant changes to your health routine. PULSE guides athletes in their journey, highlighting areas that need attention for informed decision-making. Copyright © 2026 PULSE Sport BV. All rights reserved. PULSE is a protected brand, EUTM registered (No 018965127).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PULSE Sport at none against AthlytsCoach's shown. AthlytsCoach's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | AthlytsCoach | PULSE Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Athlyts AG | PULSE Sport B.V. |
In-app purchases
AthlytsCoach
No in-app purchases
PULSE Sport
No in-app purchases









