GivePulse vs Nooma
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Volunteer opportunity search and registration
- Activity tracking for individuals and groups
- Community initiative support
- Collective impact analysis
- Event organization tools
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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!
Nooma
This app allows users to schedule fitness classes that combine sweat-inducing workouts with breathwork and mindfulness practices. It aims to foster mental and physical resilience through a unique approach to fitness and a supportive community. Users can view schedules, book classes, and access promotions.
- Schedule fitness classes
- View class schedules
- Reserve classes
- View promotions and packages
- Access contact information
- Connect to social pages
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At nooma, you'll experience the release of toxins through sweat, the release of stress through breathwork, and the release of judgment through compassion. This deep release helps you stay strong and resilient in mind and body. Download the nooma App today to plan and schedule your classes at all of our locations. From this mobile App you can view class schedules, reserve your classes, view ongoing promotions and packages, as well as contact information. You can also click through our social pages. Optimize your time and maximize the convenience of signing up for classes from your device. Nooma is both an approach to fitness and a philosophy. Our name means Spirit, breath and air, and we embrace these concepts in every element of the nooma practice. Nooma isn't simply a fitness studio; its an opportunity to gain inner and outer strength- and get a great sweat while you're doing it. Join us.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nooma at 100% against GivePulse's 45%. Nooma also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (876 vs 35). GivePulse's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Nooma holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nooma has 876 ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of GivePulse's written reviews are positive against 100% of Nooma's.
GivePulse ships an update every 2 months, Nooma monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GivePulse | Nooma |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (35 ratings) | 5.0 (876 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 35 | 876 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GivePulse, Inc. | Noomalife Inc |
Customer experience
GivePulse
Nooma
In-app purchases
GivePulse
No in-app purchases
Nooma
No in-app purchases
