Comparison

AVL vs PulseFolio

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

Head to head
About

AVL

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DepotΓΌbersicht fΓΌr Kunden der AVL Finanzvermittlung GmbH

About

PulseFolio

View your investment portfolio performance directly on your Apple Watch face. Customize display metrics like return percentage and gain/loss for at-a-glance financial insights. Securely connects to your existing investment account.

Highlights
  • Watch face complications
  • Portfolio performance metrics
  • TTWROR and IZF/XIRR toggle
  • Configurable time periods
  • Automatic market hour refresh
  • Secure OAuth 2.0 connection
Features
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PulseFolio brings your Parqet portfolio to your Apple Watch β€” at a glance, right on your watch face. WATCH FACE COMPLICATIONS Add your portfolio performance to any watch face. Choose from corner, circular, rectangular, or inline complications showing your gain/loss, return percentage, and trend indicator. Updates automatically during market hours. FLEXIBLE METRICS Switch between TTWROR (True Time-Weighted Rate of Return) and IZF/XIRR (Internal Rate of Return) to see the metric that matters to you. Select your preferred time period: 1D, 1W, 1M, 3M, 6M, 1Y, YTD, and more. COMPANION iOS APP Connect your Parqet account securely via OAuth 2.0. Select your portfolio, configure your preferred return metric and time period β€” changes sync instantly to your Watch. PRIVACY FIRST PulseFolio connects directly to the Parqet API. Your credentials are handled by Parqet's secure OAuth flow β€” the app never sees your password. Data is stored locally on your devices via iCloud Keychain. FEATURES - Watch face complications (corner, circular, rectangular, inline) - Portfolio value, absolute gain/loss, and percentage return - TTWROR and IZF/XIRR toggle - Configurable time periods (1D, 1W, MTD, 1M, 3M, 6M, 1Y, YTD, 3Y, 5Y, 10Y, Max) - Automatic refresh every 15 minutes during market hours - Background refresh for always up-to-date complications - Secure OAuth 2.0 with PKCE REQUIREMENTS - A Parqet account (https://parqet.com) - Apple Watch with watchOS 10 or later - iPhone with iOS 17 or later

Screenshots

AVL4 screens
PulseFolio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AVL at Free against PulseFolio's $3.99. AVL also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). PulseFolio's advantage is device support. On in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

AVL is free to download; PulseFolio costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
AVL versus PulseFolio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAVLPulseFolio
PriceFree β€” better$3.99
Positive reviewsβ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyβ€”Every 4 days
Adsβ€”No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Free
Devicesβ€”iPhone, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better17.4
Further details β€” not scored
Size3 MB16 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAVL IT GmbHJeannot Muller

In-app purchases

None

AVL

No in-app purchases

None

PulseFolio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AVL free?
AVL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PulseFolio free?
PulseFolio costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

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