Comparison

Pulse vs Memol

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

Head to head
About

Pulse

Organize tasks and notes with flexible scheduling and reminders. Track your completed tasks to see your progress and easily reschedule items. All your data is stored locally and synced via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Organize tasks into custom lists
  • Schedule tasks for specific dates
  • Reschedule tasks easily
  • Customizable reminders
  • Integrated note-taking
  • Search across tasks and notes
  • Local data storage and iCloud sync
Features
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Everything in its own time Organize tasks into lists: today, this week, someday β€” or pick a specific date. Tasks appear in the right place when their time comes. See what you've done Completed tasks stay in the list until the end of the day β€” appreciate your progress. The next day you'll find them in the Done list. Running behind β€” reschedule One move and the task shifts to tomorrow or next week. Notifications on your terms Reminders only for the tasks that matter to you. Notes are here too Thoughts, goals, ideas β€” no deadlines. Any note can be turned into a task, and vice versa. Nothing gets lost Built-in search and Spotlight support β€” across all your tasks and notes at once. Your records are yours alone Pulse collects no data. Everything is stored on your devices and synced via iCloud. Your progress Pulse has no AI features, but you can analyze your progress or learn about your productivity by sharing your records with your AI assistant and asking it to put together some stats. Pulse on all your devices On iPhone, iPad and Mac.

About

Memol

Features
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Memol is a notes app built on one idea: it's okay to forget. Notes aren't for remembering. Write something down, let it leave your head, and just ask the AI when you need it back. Write as a team, and a colleague picks it up right when you've forgotten it. We built Memol so you can work with a clear head, always. 【Who it's for】 β€’ People who take notes but can never find them later β€’ People whose notes turn to chaos because tagging and foldering is a hassle β€’ Companies and shops where only one person knows how something works β€’ People frustrated by Evernote's price increases β€’ People who find Notion too heavy and feature-packed β€’ Students and their study notes 【What makes Memol different】 β–  AI search β€” no tags, no folders needed The AI understands every note by meaning. Search with vague, natural phrases like "the hiring plan we decided in last month's leadership meeting" or "that design idea I had at the cafe" and you'll find it. Notes you forgot to tag, notes from back when your folders were a mess β€” all findable. β–  Share with your team and end key-person risk Invite people to a workspace and everyone can AI-search any note, no matter who wrote it. No more work grinding to a halt when a veteran is out, or knowledge vanishing when someone leaves. Important notes can be locked to "view only," so you can share them without risking unwanted edits. β–  Great for students, too Lecture notes, exam prep, report drafts, reading notes. β–  Simple, pleasant writing A focused editor with the extras stripped away. Markdown, image attachments, tables, and code blocks are all there when you need them. You can also capture voice notes that transcribe as you speak, and let AI start a draft from just a topic. 【How people use it】 β€’ Sharing meeting minutes across a team β€’ Sharing customer records (salons, clinics, animal hospitals, and more) β€’ Managing client-specific rules (accounting firms, professional services) β€’ Sharing recipes and manuals across locations (restaurants) β€’ Building up a library of repair cases (auto repair shops) β€’ Property notes and customer history (real estate) β€’ Lecture notes, exam prep, reading notes (students) If you take notes but never really use them, if your team struggles with key-person risk, if you're looking to move off Evernote, or if you're a student β€” if even one of these is you, give Memol a try. Website: https://memol.app X: @memol_app Contact: support@memol.app

Screenshots

Pulse4 screens
Memol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Memol at none against Pulse's 1. Memol also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Pulse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Memol asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pulse ships an update every 3 days, Memol every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Pulse versus Memol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPulseMemol
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS18.614.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size8 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladimir BykovLINKAKU inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pulse

Subscriptions1
  • Exclusive themes$0.991 Month
None

Memol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pulse free?
Pulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Memol free?
Memol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pulse or Memol have ads?
Neither Pulse nor Memol shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pulse or Memol?
Pulse ships an update every 3 days, and Memol every 2 days. Most recently, Pulse was updated on September 22, 2026 and Memol on September 24, 2026.

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