Comparison

TabPulse vs SwipeCloud

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

Head to head
About

TabPulse

Automatically refresh Safari tabs on a set schedule. Ideal for monitoring live dashboards, admin panels, or any page that needs to stay up-to-date without manual intervention. Customize timers per tab for efficient browsing.

Highlights
  • Per-tab auto refresh
  • Customizable timers
  • Quick preset intervals
  • Simple start/stop controls
  • Works on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
  • Local data storage
Features
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TabPulse is a fast, lightweight Safari extension that automatically refreshes tabs on a schedule. Perfect for live dashboards, monitoring pages, admin panels, queues, trading/price boards, sports scores, and development workflows—anywhere you want Safari to stay up to date without manual refresh. Set a timer per tab, choose a preset interval, or enter a custom time. Turn it on for one tab, a few tabs, or however you work—each tab runs independently. Key features: - Per‑tab auto refresh (each tab can have its own timer) - Quick preset intervals plus custom minutes/seconds - Simple Start/Stop controls with a clear status line - Options page to set your default timer values - Works on Safari for iPhone, iPad, and Mac Great for: - Analytics dashboards and reporting pages - Status pages and incident dashboards - Admin tools, moderation queues, and back‑office panels - Ticketing systems, inbox/queue views, and job monitors - Web development, QA, and testing periodic reload scenarios Permissions & privacy (important): TabPulse requests access to browser tabs so it can manage per‑tab timers and reload the correct tab. TabPulse does not read or modify webpage content, does not inject scripts into websites, and does not collect, track, or sell your data. Your timer preferences are stored locally on your device so the extension can remember your settings. How to enable: Install TabPulse. iPhone/iPad: Settings → Safari → Extensions → TabPulse → Allow. Mac: Safari → Settings → Extensions → TabPulse → Enable. Open Safari and tap/click the TabPulse toolbar button to start a timer for the current tab. Use of this app is subject to Apple’s Standard Licensed Application End User License Agreement (EULA), available in the App Store under “License Agreement” and at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SwipeCloud

Easily manage your iPhone's storage by swiping through photos and videos to delete duplicates or move them to cloud storage. Secure sensitive files in a PIN or Face ID protected vault. Keep your device running smoothly and avoid storage warnings.

Highlights
  • Swipe to manage photos and videos
  • Delete duplicate photos and videos
  • Secure photo vault with PIN/Face ID
  • Cloud storage integration
  • Memory status monitoring
  • Organize files by month
Features
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SwipeCloud helps you clean your iPhone storage with simple swipe actions. Review your photos and videos, decide what to remove, and upload selected items to cloud storage. With SwipeCloud, you can now have both free space and your memories. Features: - Swipe to Cloud This is our groundbreaking feature that helps you optimize your storage even more. You can choose which files to upload to cloud storage or keep on your device, using the swipe system. -Delete Duplicate Photos & Videos Our AI algorithms identify duplicate photos and videos and choose the best shot, so you can delete the other duplicates you don’t need. - Delete by Swipe Delete or keep photos and videos using our swipe feature. You can review your files by month and keep only the ones that truly matter. - Secure Photo Vault You can secure your private photos and videos in a vault that can only be accessed with a PIN or Face ID, so no more prying eyes will have access to your sensitive content. - Memory Status Check which risk category your device is in and see how to improve it in a fast and simple way. SwipeCloud is a new tool that will help ensure you never see the “Not enough storage” message again. Privacy and Terms of Service https://swipecloud.lilucat.com/legal/terms https://swipecloud.lilucat.com/legal/privacy

Screenshots

TabPulse3 screens
SwipeCloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TabPulse at 100% against SwipeCloud's 0%. TabPulse also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). SwipeCloud's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and ratings volume (5 vs 1).

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

SwipeCloud is free to download; TabPulse costs $1.99 up front. SwipeCloud sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. TabPulse asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TabPulse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SwipeCloud has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of TabPulse's written reviews are positive against 0% of SwipeCloud's.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
TabPulse versus SwipeCloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTabPulseSwipeCloud
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB120 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZippy IT Solutions Ltd.The App, Inc.

Customer experience

TabPulse

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SwipeCloud

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TabPulse

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

SwipeCloud

Subscriptions2
  • SwipeCloud Pro3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • SwipeCloud Pro$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • SwipeCloud Pro$19.99

Questions

Is TabPulse free?
TabPulse costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SwipeCloud free?
SwipeCloud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TabPulse or SwipeCloud?
TabPulse is rated higher. TabPulse averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SwipeCloud averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.
Do TabPulse or SwipeCloud have ads?
SwipeCloud shows ads; TabPulse does not.

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