Comparison

iPulse vs Rep King

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

Head to head
About

iPulse

Monitor your heart rate using your iPhone's camera and track your emotional well-being. This app offers a habit tracker and a self-love program to foster emotional harmony. Data is for informational purposes and not a substitute for medical advice.

Highlights
  • Heart rate measurement via iPhone camera
  • Habit tracking
  • Emotional health tests
  • Self-love program
  • Free 3-day trial
Features
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iPulse is a popular health app designed to help you monitor and manage your heart rate with your iPhone. Here are some key features and guidelines for using the app: Key Features: Heart Rate Measurement: Measure your heart rate by placing your fingertip over the camera. Habit Tracker: Cultivate and maintain healthy habits with the built-in tracker. Emotional Health Tests: Effectively assess and manage your emotions through tests. Self-Love Program: Participate in a program aimed at achieving emotional harmony and peace. Disclaimer: This app uses iOS system functions only for heart rate measurement. The heart rate data provided is for informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice or provide medical recommendations. You can use the heart rate measurement function without restrictions in this app. How to Check Your Pulse with Your Finger: - First, make sure your fingers are not cold. - When checking your pulse, make sure your fingertip completely covers the camera lens and flash. - Press gently with your finger. Pressing too hard may reduce blood flow, making it harder to get accurate results. You can choose to try it for free for 3 days and experience all features. Unlimited Access to All Features - You can subscribe to use all the features the app offers without restrictions. - Subscriptions will be automatically billed at the rate based on your chosen subscription plan. Important Notes Payment and Subscription Terms Choose from the following subscription options for unlimited access to all features: Weekly Subscription Annual Subscription Manage your subscriptions directly from your iPhone Users can manage their subscriptions and can turn off auto-renewal by going to Account Settings - Open the Settings app Tap your name. Tap Subscriptions Tap the subscription you want to manage Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/ipulserateprivacy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/ipulserateprivacy Subscription Agreement: https://sites.google.com/view/ipulseratesub Contact Us: heartratenow_help@163.com

About

Rep King

This app gamifies fitness for beginners and those who struggle with consistency. Log reps to earn credits, rank up animal avatars, and receive AI coaching tailored to your goals and schedule. It's designed to make showing up feel good, without guilt.

Highlights
  • Gamified workout logging
  • AI coaching that adapts
  • Credit-based progression
  • Animal avatar rank-up system
  • Workout demos by avatars
  • One-tap logging
Features
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Hate working out? You're not alone — Rep King was built for you. Most fitness apps are made for people who already love the gym. Rep King is for the rest of us — beginners, the inconsistent, anyone who's tried to "just stick with it" and quit. We turn every workout into a game, so showing up actually feels good. HOW IT WORKS Log your reps. Earn credits. Rank up through a roster of unique anthropomorphic animal avatars — each more powerful than the last. Every set you complete pushes your character closer to the next rank. • One-tap workout logging • AI coaching that adapts to you • Credit-based progression — every rep counts • Animal avatar rank-up system • Workout demos performed by animal characters AI COACHING THAT GETS YOU Your built-in AI coach helps you build a routine that fits your life. New to lifting? Trying to get back on track? Your coach adjusts to your level, your goals, and your schedule — no cookie-cutter plans. NOT YOUR AVERAGE FITNESS APP Most fitness apps show you a stick figure and a stopwatch. Rep King shows you a fit lion who demos every exercise. Your avatar starts small and earns its way up through the ranks, one workout at a time. BUILT FOR PEOPLE WHO STRUGGLE WITH CONSISTENCY Forget streaks that punish you for missing a day. Forget shame after a week off. Rep King is designed to keep you coming back — without guilt-tripping you when life happens. FREE TO START Rep King is free to download. Premium unlocks deeper AI coaching and additional features. Stop forcing yourself to "just be consistent." Start having fun. Download Rep King and become the King. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

iPulse4 screens
Rep King4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Rep King at none against iPulse's shown. Rep King also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and device support (3 vs 1). iPulse's advantage is ratings volume (41 vs 12). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement 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. iPulse sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Rep King sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rep King holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 12 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
iPulse versus Rep King: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPulseRep King
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (41 ratings)5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings41 — better12
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB75 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTOPFX PTE.LTDRepSet King Wearables LLC

Customer experience

iPulse

All ratings41 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.9%
Negative4.9%

Rep King

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

iPulse

Subscriptions2
  • iPulse Pro 1 Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • iPulse Pro 1 Yearly$39.991 Year
4 purchases

Rep King

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Monthly — Pioneer$5.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Annual — Pioneer$59.991 Year
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  • Premium Annual$99.991 Year

Questions

Is iPulse free?
iPulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rep King free?
Rep King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iPulse or Rep King?
Rep King is rated higher. iPulse averages 4.7 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Rep King averages 5.0 from 12 ratings.
Do iPulse or Rep King have ads?
iPulse shows ads; Rep King does not.

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