HomePulse vs Wristarr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HomePulse
Monitor and manage your smart home devices with this diagnostic tool. It provides real-time insights into device performance, tracks changes, and helps troubleshoot issues before they become problems. Features include a home health score, battery monitoring, and offline Matter code storage.
- Home Health Score
- Live Event Tracking
- Battery Monitoring
- Matter Vault (offline QR code storage)
- Device Connectivity & Performance Checks
- Party Mode for lights
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Take control of your smart home with HomePulse, the essential diagnostic tool for HomeKit and Matter devices. Get real-time insights into your home's health, track device performance, and troubleshoot issues before they impact your daily life. HomePulse - Key Features: Home Health Score: Get an instant overview of your smart home’s performance. Live Event Tracking: See device state changes in real time with history. Battery Monitoring: Monitor battery levels and charging across all devices. Matter Vault: Securely store and scan Matter QR codes offline. Device Health: Check device connectivity and performance. Party Mode: Make lights dance to your music in real time. Please refer to the standard Apple End User Licensing Agreement - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ We also follow the standard Apple Privacy Policy - https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/
Wristarr
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Watcharr is an Apple Watch companion app for your self-hosted Radarr and Sonarr media management servers. Monitor and manage your personal media library directly from your wrist. Features include: - Browse your Radarr and Sonarr libraries - View detailed information and artwork - Monitor/unmonitor your media - Filter your library views - iCloud sync of your server settings - Connect to reverse proxies and Cloudflare tunnels using custom HTTP headers Premium features include: - Search and manage your media collection - Browse upcoming releases using the calendar view - View and manage your media queue Requirements: Watcharr is a remote management client for self-hosted Radarr and Sonarr servers. You must provide your own server infrastructure. This app does not host, provide, or download any media content. -------- Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HomePulse at 18.6 against Wristarr's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. HomePulse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Wristarr sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | HomePulse | Wristarr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | George Wood | Paul Carmody |
In-app purchases
HomePulse
- HomePulse - 1 Month Subscription1 Month trial2 variants$1.991 Month
Wristarr
- Yearly Access$1.991 Year
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