GivePulse vs G
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!
G
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G-FOCUS is an evidence-based smartphone app designed for people with serious mental illness receiving outpatient care in West Africa. The G-FOCUS app is made available through enrollment in a study conducted by the University of Washington. It contains five treatment and assessment modules focusing on coping with voices, sleep, mood, medication use, and social functioning.
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Verdict
GivePulse and G are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
GivePulse ships an update every 2 months, G every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GivePulse | G |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (35 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 184 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GivePulse, Inc. | University Of Washington |
In-app purchases
GivePulse
No in-app purchases
G
No in-app purchases
