Comparison

Emrill Hub vs Pulse Calendar

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

Head to head
About

Emrill Hub

Features
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A loyalty program app where users can enjoy offers, discounts, and privileges across Dubai. Customers will enjoy discounts and privileges against the restaurant, stay, spa treatments, and entertainment across most popular locations in Dubai! Key features: • Redeem the offers for various areas like Dine, Attractions, Health & Wellness, Stay & Shopping • Login and profile management

About

Pulse Calendar

This app integrates multiple calendars to analyze your time usage and optimize your daily schedule. It offers features like smart event entry, time-blocking, and on-device AI for personalized insights and planning.

Highlights
  • Multi-calendar integration (iCloud, Google, Outlook)
  • Natural language event entry
  • Auto time-blocking for priorities
  • On-device AI for daily optimization
  • Habit tracking and evening review
  • Share availability and book time
  • Widgets and Live Activity support
Features
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Pulse Calendar turns your schedule into a daily coach. Connect your calendars (iCloud, Google, Outlook, Exchange, CalDAV) in one place and let Pulse analyze your time to help you use it better. Local storage by default, no account. SMART CALENDAR • Day, 3-day, Week, Month, Year and List views • Multi-account: Apple, Google, Outlook, Exchange, CalDAV • Natural-language entry ("lunch with Marc tomorrow 1pm") • Drag to move or resize an event • Public holidays and school breaks: 10 countries, 149 regions • Real-time travel time + "time to leave" Live Activity • Weather on your agenda (WeatherKit) + moon phase PRIORITIES & FOCUS • 3 daily priorities with anti-procrastination coaching • Auto Time-Blocking: Pulse blocks priorities into your calendar • "Just get started" timer with a live count-up • "Just 5 minutes" mode for low-pressure starts PULSE BRAIN — 100% ON-DEVICE AI • Optimize your day in one tap (focus + recovery + transitions) • Ask Pulse: an assistant that knows your schedule, with no cloud • Personalized morning briefing TRACKING & INSIGHTS • Detects your habits and alerts you when a regular event is overdue • Time breakdown by category, heatmap, peak productivity hours • Evening review with a daily score and tips JOURNAL, AVAILABILITY & MORE • Private Journal (iCloud sync) and daily notes • Life Replay: revisit your year in a recap • Share your availability and let others book time (Doodle-style polls) WIDGETS, SIRI & LIVE ACTIVITY • Today, Month and Day Battery widgets; next 3 meetings on the lock screen • Dynamic Island countdown before a meeting; 8 Siri commands THEMES • 50+ themes including Onyx, Aurora, USA, Miami, Crépuscule, Neon Gold, Lavender… • Live preview, automatic light/dark mode, customizable app icon ON ALL YOUR DEVICES iPhone, iPad and Mac. One purchase, synced everywhere. AVAILABLE IN 14 LANGUAGES English · Français · Español · Deutsch · Italiano · Português · Русский · 日本語 · 简体中文 · 한국어 · العربية · Türkçe · Tiếng Việt · Ελληνικά PRIVACY Local storage by default. No ad tracking. Shared calendars and Doodle polls (optional) use a secure anonymous server. PULSE PREMIUM • Unlimited Pulse Brain and Ask Pulse (free: 3 optimizations/day) • All premium themes, advanced insights, exclusive widgets Pulse Monthly: $3.99/mo · Pulse Yearly: $24.99/yr (save 48%) · Pulse Lifetime: $39.99 (one-time) 7-day free trial on subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple account at the end of the trial; the subscription renews automatically unless turned off at least 24h before the end of the period. Manage it in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Terms: https://pulsecalendar.app/terms Privacy: https://pulsecalendar.app/privacy

Screenshots

Emrill Hub2 screens
Pulse Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Emrill Hub at none against Pulse Calendar's 3. Emrill Hub also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pulse Calendar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Emrill Hub asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Emrill Hub versus Pulse Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmrill HubPulse Calendar
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmrill Services LLCPulse (app)

In-app purchases

None

Emrill Hub

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pulse Calendar

Subscriptions2
  • Pulse Pro Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pulse Pro Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pulse Pro Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Emrill Hub free?
Emrill Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pulse Calendar free?
Pulse Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Emrill Hub or Pulse Calendar have ads?
Neither Emrill Hub nor Pulse Calendar shows ads.

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