Comparison

Year Goal Progress vs Pulse

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

Head to head
About

Year Goal Progress

Features
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ACHIEVE YOUR YEARLY GOALS Yearly Goal Tracker helps you turn ambitious New Year's resolutions into achieved milestones. Set meaningful goals, check in regularly, track your progress, and earn achievement medals along the way. WHY YEARLY GOAL TRACKER? Unlike daily habit trackers, Yearly Goal Tracker focuses on long-term achievements. It's designed for goals that span the entire year, helping you maintain momentum without daily pressure. Perfect for resolutions that need consistent effort over time. HOW IT WORKS 1. Create a goal with your target (e.g., "Read 52 books - weekly") 2. Get notified and make check-ins at the end of each period (week/month/quarter) 3. Mark success/failure or enter your progress percentage 4. Earn random medals for successful check-ins 5. Watch your progress grow throughout the year 6. Stay on track with real-time indicators

About

Pulse

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Your projects are alive. Feel their heartbeat. Pulse transforms how you track your side projects, creative work, and personal goals. Each project has a living heartbeat that grows stronger when you work on it โ€” and fades when neglected. FEEL THE PULSE - Watch your projects breathe with beautiful animated orbs - Health levels change based on your activity: Healthy โ†’ Needs Attention โ†’ Critical โ†’ Dying - Build streaks and maintain momentum STAY FOCUSED - Daily Focus: Pick your top 3 priorities each morning - Focus Timer: Pomodoro-style sessions tied to your projects - Quick Capture: Log progress in seconds INSIGHTS & STATS - Weekly pulse maps showing your activity patterns - Project health dashboard - Streak tracking and achievements THOUGHTFUL DESIGN - Beautiful dark interface with smooth animations - Haptic feedback that feels alive - iCloud sync across devices Stop letting side projects die in silence. Give them a pulse.

Screenshots

Year Goal Progress4 screens
Pulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Year Goal Progress at 15.1 against Pulse's 26.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 4 level
Year Goal Progress versus Pulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYear Goal ProgressPulse
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better26.2
Further details โ€” not scored
Size30 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTsz Chun WahManan Shukla

In-app purchases

None

Year Goal Progress

No in-app purchases

None

Pulse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Year Goal Progress free?
Year Goal Progress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pulse free?
Pulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Year Goal Progress or Pulse have ads?
Neither Year Goal Progress nor Pulse shows ads.

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