# ArcCreate vs Pulse

The clearest difference is rating: Pulse at 5.0 against ArcCreate's 4.4. ArcCreate's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Pulse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ArcCreate has 23 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 97% of ArcCreate's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pulse's.

## The numbers

| Metric | ArcCreate | Pulse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arccreate/id6445904090/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pulse-block-rhythm/id6766136671/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 97.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 157 MB | 1.5 GB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Theresa Barker](https://appshunter.io/developer/1349855588) | [C4G Productions](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896208799) |

## What reviewers say

### ArcCreate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arccreate/id6445904090)

An open-source rhythm game where you can create, play, and share custom levels. Engage with a community of players and contribute to the game's development.

**Highlights:** Create custom levels, Play community levels, Share your creations, Open-source development, Community-driven

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pulse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pulse-block-rhythm/id6766136671)

This rhythm game turns your gameplay into music. Hit blocks to play notes and build combos to unlock richer song layers. Save and share your musical creations with friends.

**Highlights:** Block-smashing rhythm gameplay, Music composition through gameplay, Unlock song layers with combos, Four distinct game modes, Save and share musical runs, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ArcCreate free?

ArcCreate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pulse free?

Pulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ArcCreate or Pulse?

Pulse is rated higher. ArcCreate averages 4.4 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Pulse averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do ArcCreate or Pulse have ads?

Neither ArcCreate nor Pulse shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*