Comparison

GivePulse vs HustleHawks

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

Head to head
About

GivePulse

This platform connects individuals and groups for volunteer opportunities and community initiatives. It helps organize events, track participation, and analyze collective impact. Designed for cities, schools, businesses, and individuals to foster community engagement.

Highlights
  • Volunteer opportunity search and registration
  • Activity tracking for individuals and groups
  • Community initiative support
  • Collective impact analysis
  • Event organization tools
Features
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GivePulse is the community engagement platform analyzing collective impact for cities, universities, schools, businesses, groups and individuals. We bring people together to volunteer and address issues and gaps in the community. At the same time, we power the backend and logistical requirements for community movements and initiatives. GivePulse can be used by any volunteer, student, organizer, manager or coordinator to search, register, and track their activity in the community. It is currently only in select cities. Please contact us if you want a formal launch in your city. Join GivePulse!

About

HustleHawks

This app connects users needing tasks done with local university students seeking flexible work. Users can post jobs, set prices, and choose vetted student helpers. Students can find part-time gigs, earn extra income, and gain experience.

Highlights
  • Hire local student helpers
  • Post custom tasks with details
  • Set your own price for services
  • Choose vetted student workers
  • In-app messaging with helpers
  • Secure in-app payments
  • Students find flexible jobs
Features
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Get things done with HustleHawks – the revolutionary services marketplace where University/College student Hustlers are here to help you get things done and save time on your terms. HIRE LOCAL STUDENT HELP Customers (Hawks) have control through the process. Tell us the task > Determine the time > Choose your price > Pick your Hustler Create tasks and set the price that you would like to pay. Be specific on the request and enter details such as location, task description, and post photos. Get contacted by our vetted Hustlers who are looking for side hustle jobs & extra income. Arrange the details to get things done quickly and efficiently, and pay conveniently within the app. Broaden your network meeting local college students from your community. Features for Hawks (customers): - create tasks providing all required supplies and the Hustlers do the work - choose a task or create your own - choose a specific time - choose your price - interested Hustlers will reach out to you by text in the app - choose your Hustler for your task - view their health and potential background check credentials as well as their profile and ratings to increase your comfort - opportunity to extend your task if you want to get more things done or need extra help - pay within the app STUDENTS FIND JOBS Looking to do simple tasks for money? Become a Hustler on HustleHawks and find odd jobs, gig jobs, and quick part-time side work to earn extra income. Create a profile with your photo, short biography and explore all available jobs near you. Getting extra cash in college is always helpful, and you can earn it on HustleHawks. Get started today! Features for Hustlers (service providers): - find jobs that meet your skillset and schedule - see the job and scheduled time - know the exact money you will earn upfront - possibility to earn extra extensions and tips (100% of tips go to Hustlers) - in app text directly with the Hawk (customer) - get paid within the app & money goes directly to your bank account HustleHawks is revolutionizing how customers can hire students quickly, simply, and affordably while University and College students easily get jobs, enhance their resume with meaningful work experience, save time with no tedious resume and interview process as well as earning extra income. Become a part of it. Download HustleHawks for free and start getting things done on your terms.

Screenshots

GivePulse4 screens
HustleHawks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HustleHawks at 97% against GivePulse's 45%. HustleHawks also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (143 vs 35). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

HustleHawks holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 143 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of GivePulse's written reviews are positive against 97% of HustleHawks's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GivePulse versus HustleHawks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGivePulseHustleHawks
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (35 ratings)4.8 (143 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.0% of reviews97.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings35143 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.610.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB53 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGivePulse, Inc.HUSTLEHAWKS INC

Customer experience

GivePulse

All ratings35 ratings
Positive51.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative45.7%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive45.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative45.0%

HustleHawks

All ratings90 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral1.1%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews76 reviews
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.3%

Bugs and requests

GivePulse

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

HustleHawks

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App is broken and barely functional
  • Cannot complete onboarding due to issues
  • Occasional crashes

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improve app functionality
  • Ensure consistent job opportunities for all users

In-app purchases

None

GivePulse

No in-app purchases

None

HustleHawks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GivePulse free?
GivePulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HustleHawks free?
HustleHawks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GivePulse or HustleHawks?
HustleHawks is rated higher. GivePulse averages 3.2 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while HustleHawks averages 4.8 from 143 ratings.
Do GivePulse or HustleHawks have ads?
Neither GivePulse nor HustleHawks shows ads.

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