Comparison

Elaris vs PulseHTX

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

Head to head
About

Elaris

Discover a world of binge-worthy short dramas across various genres like romance, suspense, and fantasy. Experience compelling stories that deliver real emotions in bite-sized episodes. Enjoy premium curated content designed to resonate with your tastes.

Highlights
  • Curated premium short films and series
  • Multiple genres including romance, suspense, fantasy
  • Binge-worthy short episodes
  • Compelling storytelling
  • Content tailored to user taste
Features
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Elaris is a short drama platform where every second counts and every story resonates. Whether you like romance, suspense, fantasy or slice of life, Elaris curates premium short films and series content to suit your taste. The stories may be short, but the feelings are real. [Auto-renewal subscription terms] Billing: Your iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before the end of each subscription period. Once payment is successful, the subscription will automatically renew to the next period. Cancel subscription: To cancel subscription, please go to 'Settings' on your iPhone → click 'iTunes & App Store' → click your 'Apple ID' → select 'View Apple ID' to enter the 'Account Settings' page. Click 'Subscriptions' and then select 'Cancel Subscription' to cancel VIP membership service. If you do not cancel the subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period, it will be deemed that you agree to continue the subscription and the subscription will be automatically renewed. Privacy Policy: https://www.yunthl.com/private terms of use: https://www.yunthl.com/member_ship_agreement

About

PulseHTX

Discover Houston's vibrant nightlife and events with this comprehensive guide. Explore curated venues, get personalized recommendations from an AI concierge, and receive real-time alerts for special happenings. Beyond nightlife, find top attractions and experiences to fully immerse yourself in the city.

Highlights
  • Curated venue browsing
  • AI-powered recommendations
  • Real-time event alerts
  • Explore attractions and restaurants
  • Insider city guide
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PulseHTX is your ultimate guide to Houston's nightlife and events. Whether you're a local looking for tonight's hottest spot or a visitor exploring the city, we've got you covered. Find Your Vibe-Browse curated venues across Hip Hop, Latin, Country, Mixed Vibes, and more. From downtown clubs to hidden gems, discover places that match your energy. Ask Pulse – Your AI Houston Guide- Meet Pulse, your personal Houston concierge. Get instant recommendations, venue details, and insider tips through our intelligent chat assistant. Just ask and discover. Live Alerts-Never miss out, Get real-time notifications from our street team about special events, artist appearances, drink specials, after hours, and exclusive happenings at Houston's top venues. Beyond Nightlife Explore Houston's best attractions, restaurants, and experiences. From tourists to locals, PulseHTX connects you to everything that makes Houston incredible. Built for Houston, Ready for the World As Houston prepares to host FIFA World Cup 2026, PulseHTX is your insider's guide to the city's pulse. Download now and experience Houston like never before.

Screenshots

Elaris4 screens
PulseHTX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PulseHTX at 5.0 against Elaris's 2.6. PulseHTX also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 19) and ads (none vs shown). Elaris's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price, update cadence 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. Elaris sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. PulseHTX asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PulseHTX holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Elaris has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Elaris ships an update fortnightly, PulseHTX weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Elaris versus PulseHTX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElarisPulseHTX
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (19 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB37 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperHONG KONG PILOT DIGITAL NETWORK TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDJAIME LEONEL GONZALEZ

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Elaris

Subscriptions12
  • $9.99 for coins$9.997 Days
  • Weekly Coin Pack7 Days trial$19.907 Days
  • $19.99 for coins7 Days trial$19.997 Days
Show 9 more
  • Membership$19.997 Days
  • Membership$29.997 Days
  • Weekly Coin Pack7 Days trial2 variants$29.997 Days
  • Weekly Coin Pack7 Days trial$39.907 Days
  • Membership2 variants$49.991 Month
  • Membership$74.993 Months
  • Membership7 Days trial$99.997 Days
  • Weekly Coin Pack7 Days trial$99.997 Days
  • Membership$169.991 Year
One-time5
  • $9.99 for coins$9.99
  • $19.99 for coins$19.99
  • $29.99 for coins$29.99
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  • $59.99 for coins$59.99
  • $99.99 for coins$99.99
None

PulseHTX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Elaris free?
Elaris is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PulseHTX free?
PulseHTX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Elaris or PulseHTX?
PulseHTX is rated higher. Elaris averages 2.6 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while PulseHTX averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Elaris or PulseHTX have ads?
Elaris shows ads; PulseHTX does not.
Which is updated more often, Elaris or PulseHTX?
Elaris ships an update fortnightly, and PulseHTX weekly. Most recently, Elaris was updated on October 3, 2026 and PulseHTX on October 6, 2026.

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