Comparison

ImpulseGuard vs Impulse

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

Head to head
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ImpulseGuard

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ImpulseGuard helps you regain control over impulsive habits through a simple 10-minute delay technique. Start a focused session, fight impulsive urges, complete mindful tasks, and earn rewards for your progress. Track your streaks, grow your emotional resilience, and unlock premium features that help you stay consistent. ImpulseGuard combines habit-building psychology with gamification and virtual companions to make self-control easier and more enjoyable. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://impulseguard.app/docs/policy

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Impulse

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BREAK FREE FROM ADDICTION WITH IMPULSE Transform your life with the most comprehensive addiction recovery app. Whether you're battling pornography addiction, substance abuse, or any compulsive behavior, Impulse provides the tools, support, and motivation you need to succeed. YOUR COMPLETE RECOVERY COMPANION Impulse combines evidence-based psychology with modern gamification to help you build lasting self-control and overcome addiction for good. KEY FEATURES PROGRESS TRACKING • Beautiful streak counter with daily check-ins • Advanced analytics and insights • Visual calendar to see your journey • Track urges and identify patterns PERSONAL JOURNAL • Private, secure journaling • Document triggers and victories • Reflect on your progress • Export your entries anytime MINDFULNESS TOOLS • Guided breathing exercises • Daily affirmations for motivation • Meditation techniques • Stress management tools ACHIEVEMENT SYSTEM • Unlock 25+ achievements • Level up as you progress • Earn XP for daily check-ins • Celebrate every milestone EMERGENCY SUPPORT • Instant help when urges strike • Proven urge management techniques • Quick access to emergency contacts • Crisis resources available 24/7 COMMUNITY & MOTIVATION • 100+ motivational quotes • Real success stories • Expert advice and tips • Daily inspiration ADVANCED ANALYTICS • Detailed progress reports • Streak history and statistics • Identify your strongest days • Track your improvement over time PRIVACY FIRST Your data stays on YOUR device. We don't collect, store, or share your personal information. Everything is completely anonymous and private. No judgement, just support. WHY IMPULSE WORKS Science-backed recovery methods Cognitive behavioral therapy principles Proven psychological techniques Community support and motivation Easy to use, beautifully designed Works offline - always there when you need it SIMPLE, AFFORDABLE PRICING • 7-day FREE trial - full access to everything • Just $0.99/month after trial • Cancel anytime, no hidden fees •You need Subscription for using App! • One subscription, all features unlocked PERFECT FOR • Overcoming pornography addiction • Breaking substance abuse habits • Managing compulsive behaviors • Building self-control and discipline • Anyone seeking positive life change • Supporting long-term recovery START YOUR TRANSFORMATION TODAY Download Impulse now and take the first step toward freedom. Your future self will thank you. --- SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Payment charged to Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in App Store account settings. You need Subscription for using App! Privacy Policy: https://impulse.danylokv.workers.dev/#privacy Terms of Use: https://impulse.danylokv.workers.dev/#terms Support: danylokv3@gmail.com

Screenshots

ImpulseGuard4 screens
Impulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Impulse at none against ImpulseGuard's shown. ImpulseGuard's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). On price, in-app purchases 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. ImpulseGuard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Impulse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 3 level
ImpulseGuard versus Impulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImpulseGuardImpulse
PriceFreeFree
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB2 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAlbert RudenkoViktoriia Kovalenko

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ImpulseGuard

Subscriptions2
  • Impulse Pro3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Impulse Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
1 purchases

Impulse

Subscriptions1
  • Impulse Premium7 Days trial$0.991 Month

Questions

Is ImpulseGuard free?
ImpulseGuard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Impulse free?
Impulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ImpulseGuard or Impulse have ads?
ImpulseGuard shows ads; Impulse does not.

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