Comparison

PulseView vs OpsHome NOC

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

Head to head
About

PulseView

Features
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PulseView is your elegant companion app for WhatPulse. Track your keystrokes, mouse clicks, uptime stats and more – right from your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple Watch. Features: • Live view of your WhatPulse stats • Widgets with live activity tracking • Milestones, rankings, and personal records • Apple Watch support with user tracking and live insights • Built for privacy – no data collection, no ads • Works across iPhone, iPad, macOS, and Apple Watch • Dark and light mode support PulseView uses the official WhatPulse API to fetch public stats. All data remains local to your device – no tracking, no cloud sync. Just insight. Note: An internet connection is required to fetch current WhatPulse data. PulseView is a non-commercial community project by Nebuliton.

About

OpsHome NOC

Monitor your home lab servers, Docker containers, and private services directly from your iPhone. Receive intelligent alerts with actionable suggestions to proactively address issues before they impact your operations. Offers a free tier for essential monitoring and a Pro subscription for advanced features.

Highlights
  • Private Docker network monitoring
  • Intelligent actionable alerts
  • Home screen widgets
  • Asset overview (Synology, Proxmox, Linux, Docker)
  • Public status pages
  • Website, SSL, and domain monitoring
Features
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Infrastructure monitoring for your self-hosted environment — from iPhone and web console. OpsHome NOC combines mobile monitoring and web-based operations into one view for websites, private services, Synology NAS, Proxmox, VMware vSphere, Linux hosts, Docker containers, and infrastructure incidents. See what is online, what needs attention, what resources are affected, and how incidents develop — without switching between multiple dashboards. MONITOR YOUR INFRASTRUCTURE Monitor public and private infrastructure from one place: • HTTP, HTTPS, and TCP services • SSL certificates and domain expiration • Synology NAS systems • Proxmox hosts and virtual machines • VMware vSphere environments • Linux servers • Docker containers • Internal and VPN-only services Review availability, response times, health status, historical trends, alerts, incidents, and recovery events. INCIDENT WORKSPACE Understand more than whether a service is online or offline. The Incident Workspace provides a clearer operational view of infrastructure events. Review: • Active and resolved incidents • Severity and duration • Affected resources • Incident summary • Evidence timeline • Recovery information Connect monitor and asset events into a complete incident lifecycle to understand what happened and what was affected. PRIVATE MONITORING — NO PUBLIC EXPOSURE Monitor internal infrastructure securely with Docker Probe. Docker Probe connects outbound from your private network, allowing OpsHome NOC to monitor internal services without directly exposing them to the internet. • No port forwarding • No inbound firewall rules • No public exposure required Keep private infrastructure visible while maintaining your existing network security model. INFRASTRUCTURE VISIBILITY View infrastructure across different platforms: • Synology • Proxmox • VMware vSphere • Linux • Docker Review health, availability, performance information, changes, and operational events from your iPhone or web console. BUILT FOR SELF-HOSTED ENVIRONMENTS Designed for: • Homelab enthusiasts • Self-hosted users • NAS owners • VMware and Proxmox users • Docker users • IT administrators • Small infrastructure operators Whether your services run on the public internet, behind a VPN, or inside a private LAN, OpsHome NOC keeps your infrastructure visible from one place. FREE PLAN Start monitoring with: • Up to 30 public monitors • 1 Docker Probe for private monitoring • Core infrastructure visibility Upgrade when your environment grows. YOUR INFRASTRUCTURE. ONE OPERATIONAL VIEW. Monitor services. Track infrastructure. Understand incidents. Follow recovery. OpsHome NOC brings your self-hosted infrastructure together through an iPhone app and web console. Legal Terms of Use: https://app.opshome.run/terms.html Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://app.opshome.run/privacy.html

Screenshots

PulseView4 screens
OpsHome NOC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PulseView at none against OpsHome NOC's 2. OpsHome NOC's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. OpsHome NOC sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. PulseView asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PulseView ships an update monthly, OpsHome NOC weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PulseView versus OpsHome NOC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPulseViewOpsHome NOC
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.417.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcel Hagenacker超 张

In-app purchases

None

PulseView

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

OpsHome NOC

Subscriptions2
  • OpsHome NOC Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • OpsHome NOC Pro Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is PulseView free?
PulseView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OpsHome NOC free?
OpsHome NOC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PulseView or OpsHome NOC have ads?
Neither PulseView nor OpsHome NOC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PulseView or OpsHome NOC?
PulseView ships an update monthly, and OpsHome NOC weekly. Most recently, PulseView was updated on October 10, 2026 and OpsHome NOC on October 19, 2026.

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