Comparison

Pulse AI Timer vs Haptica

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

Head to head
About

Pulse AI Timer

Features
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Pulse is the first AI-powered timer generator. Create custom timers in seconds for any task — workouts, meetings, studying, cooking, and beyond. – Generate timers instantly using AI – Customize for workouts, study sessions, meetings, or daily tasks – Track your sessions and build productive habits Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Haptica

This app provides silent, vibration-based timing for your Apple Watch. It helps you stay on schedule with subtle haptic cues, ideal for meetings, presentations, workouts, and focus sessions without disruptive alarms.

Highlights
  • Silent, vibration-based time cues
  • Discreet timing without sound
  • Reduced screen checking
  • Fast timer setup
  • Ideal for professional and personal use
  • Supports focus sessions and workouts
Features
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Haptica is a silent Apple Watch timer that helps you feel time without sound, alarms, or constant screen checks. Stay on schedule with subtle haptic cues on your wrist, so you can manage time discreetly while staying focused, present, and professional. Use Haptica when a loud alarm would be distracting, awkward, or disruptive. It is built for meetings, presentations, patient visits, clinical workflows, focus sessions, workouts, intervals, and Pomodoro-style timing. Feel time without interrupting the moment Most timers demand attention. Haptica is designed to keep you aware of time without pulling you away from what you are doing. Use it to: • Stay on time without checking your phone • Feel quiet time cues through Apple Watch • Avoid disruptive alarms in professional settings • Keep meetings, visits, and presentations moving • Stay focused during deep work or study sessions • Time workouts, intervals, circuits, and rest periods • Manage Pomodoro sessions without breaking flow Built for professional and personal use Haptica is especially helpful when timing matters, but sound is not the right answer. Perfect for: • Clinicians managing patient visits • Presenters and public speakers • Professionals in meetings • Teachers, coaches, and trainers • Students and deep work sessions • Fitness, intervals, and Tabata-style workouts • Anyone who wants a quiet, discreet timer Why people use Haptica • Silent Apple Watch timer • Haptic and vibration-based time cues • Discreet timing without sound • Less screen checking • Simple, fast timer setup • Useful for work, health, fitness, and focus • Designed for moments where normal alarms do not fit A better way to stay on time Haptica helps you stay aware without looking distracted, interrupting a room, or breaking your concentration. Whether you are seeing a patient, leading a meeting, giving a presentation, studying, working out, or managing focused work blocks, Haptica gives you a quiet way to stay on track. Feel time. Stay present. Keep moving. Apple watch should remain in Silent Mode when using Haptica Timer

Screenshots

Pulse AI Timer3 screens
Haptica3 screens

Verdict

The call

Pulse AI Timer and Haptica are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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 AI Timer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month and Haptica sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Pulse AI Timer versus Haptica: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPulse AI TimerHaptica
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequency—Every 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeralexander riegerForgio Technologies, LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pulse AI Timer

Subscriptions1
  • Pulse Premium Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
3 purchases

Haptica

Subscriptions1
  • Haptica Pro (Annual)3 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time2
  • 2-Day Free TrialFree
  • Haptica Timer - Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Pulse AI Timer free?
Pulse AI Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Haptica free?
Haptica is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pulse AI Timer or Haptica have ads?
Neither Pulse AI Timer nor Haptica shows ads.

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