Pulse vs Ami
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pulse
Connect with other music lovers by sharing your favorite tracks and discovering new sounds. This app integrates with Spotify and Apple Music, allowing you to build a profile showcasing your musical tastes and connect with a global community.
- Seamless music integration (Spotify & Apple Music)
- Share favorite tracks
- Discover new music
- Connect with music enthusiasts
- Create user profiles
- Explore global music tastes
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Enter Pulse, a place where the eclectic worlds of music and social networking elegantly converge. Built for music enthusiasts, Pulse paves the way for you to share your cherished tracks and explore an assortment of tastes from a vibrant, global community. At its core, Pulse's seamless integration of the Spotify and Apple Music allows you to explore both platforms. Allowing you to share with the world what you're listening to! It's an oasis where you can not only consolidate your songs but also embark on new musical discoveries through the recommendations of like-minded individuals. Your profile is more than just a list of tracks; it's your personal brand in a thriving community. As you share your favorites, you don't just build a playlist; you build connections, memories, and an archive of musical milestones that can be celebrated with others. While Pulse is already making waves with its current offerings, its rhythm continues to evolve. Our passionate team is meticulously orchestrating a symphony of new features that will empower you to immerse even deeper into your music and the Pulse community. Pulse is the harmonious crossroads you didn’t know you needed. A blend of music, emotions, and social connectivity that brings a refreshing take on how we share and experience music. Join Pulse, and be part of the next chapter in music sharing. Features - Seamless Music Integration: Bring together your Spotify and Apple Music collections and explore both libraries! - Social Sharing: Share your favorite tracks, discover new tunes, and connect with fellow music enthusiasts on Pulse's electrifying social network. - User Profiles: Create a unique profile to showcase your musical tastes to the world. Album Cover Art Attributions: "Ghost Story", "Investigations", "Local Forecast - Elevator", "Move Forward", "Sneaky Snitch", "Werq" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/- Pulse Interactions: Stay tuned for enhanced interactivity on Pulses through comments and reactions.
Ami
This app facilitates real-world interactions by connecting you with people nearby. It leverages your location to create a spatial network, making spontaneous connections more likely and natural.
- Location-based connections
- Spatial network creation
- Facilitates real-world interaction
- Builds a spatial graph
- Encourages natural connections
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I don't think we lost human connection. I think we built systems that suppress it. The most valuable thing in the world is still the same as it’s always been: people meeting people. That’s where everything comes from - ideas, relationships, opportunities, meaning. But look at what we use every day. Feeds. Metrics. Passive consumption. We’ve engineered a world where connection is secondary to attention. That’s backwards. So we started building something different. Ami is based on a simple belief: the right people, in the right place, at the right time 0 that’s what changes your life. When you’re in a room, traveling, in a park, at a restaurant, connections are everywhere. You are far more connected to the people around you than you realize. Social systems have solved every problem short of spatiality — the most important problem of all. These system require your location, and you build your own spatial graph out to activate it. Once you do, it feels like the world snaps into focus. Real-world interaction. Ami makes that more likely to happen. More often. More naturally. At scale. It’s not about going backwards. It’s about finally building technology that aligns with how life actually works. This is Ami. Welcome to the spatial network. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ami at every 2 days against Pulse's every 3 months. Pulse's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 85%) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
Pulse holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 75 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pulse's written reviews are positive against 85% of Ami's.
Pulse ships an update every 3 months, Ami every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pulse | Ami |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (39 ratings) — better | 4.7 (75 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 84.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 39 | 75 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 127 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lawrence Johnson | w00w00 |
Customer experience
Pulse
Ami
In-app purchases
Pulse
No in-app purchases
Ami
No in-app purchases









