Comparison

Solace vs Inner Pulse

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

Head to head
About

Solace

Features
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How many negative thoughts do you have each day? The most powerful skill you can develop is to be in a good mood for no reason . Your default mood can be positive β€” but it takes practice. The more you train your mind to notice the good, the more naturally peace follows. Solace helps you build that skill through short, guided reflections that shift your focus from noise to clarity. Each day, you will: Control your inner world β€” pause, breathe, and center your thoughts. Learn what brings you joy β€” uncover the patterns behind what truly makes you happy. Live with presence and peace β€” return to a calm, grounded state anytime you open the app. No feeds. No noise. Just space to think, reflect, and reconnect with yourself. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Inner Pulse

Features
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Inner Pulse is your personal companion for noticing, understanding, and accurately tracking your emotions in the moment. Designed for self-awareness and mental wellness, Inner Pulse helps you identify your feelings, log their intensity, and analyze emotional patterns β€” all in one simple, intuitive app. Key Features: β€’ Real-Time Emotion Tracking – Capture your emotions as they happen and note their intensity. β€’ Custom Reminders – Set notifications to help you pause, reflect, and track your emotions consistently. β€’ Privacy First – Your data stays private and secure on your device. Whether you’re managing stress, anxiety, or just want to gain insight into your emotional life, Inner Pulse teaches you to recognize and articulate your feelings clearly, making self-awareness simple, engaging, and effective. Why choose Inner Pulse? β€’ Improve mental wellness by understanding not only what you feel, but how strongly you feel it. β€’ Spot triggers, patterns, and trends in your mood over time. β€’ Simple, elegant interface designed for daily reflection and emotional clarity. Take control of your mental health journey and learn to notice, define, and track your emotions in real time with Inner Pulse β€” your personal mood and emotion tracker.

Screenshots

Solace4 screens
Inner Pulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Inner Pulse at none against Solace's 3. Solace's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Solace sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Inner Pulse asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solace ships an update every 3 weeks, Inner Pulse every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Solace versus Inner Pulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolaceInner Pulse
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks β€” betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017
Further details β€” not scored
Size11 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperBraden SherfyDenys Prymachenko

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Solace

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
None

Inner Pulse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solace free?
Solace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Inner Pulse free?
Inner Pulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Solace or Inner Pulse have ads?
Neither Solace nor Inner Pulse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Solace or Inner Pulse?
Solace ships an update every 3 weeks, and Inner Pulse every 4 months. Most recently, Solace was updated on October 28, 2026 and Inner Pulse on October 28, 2026.

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