# BidPulsar vs InstantSam

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BidPulsar at none against InstantSam's 1. BidPulsar also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. InstantSam sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $69.99 per month. BidPulsar asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BidPulsar against 5.0 for InstantSam. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BidPulsar | InstantSam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bidpulsar/id6760045520/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instantsam/id6796777978/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 38 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Federal Bid Partners LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882484854) | [InstantSam LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6796777980) |

## What reviewers say

### BidPulsar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bidpulsar/id6760045520)

This app serves as a mobile command center for government contractors, enabling them to find and manage public-sector opportunities. It centralizes federal, state, and local contract information, streamlining workflows for teams.

**Highlights:** Search federal, state, and local opportunities, Filter opportunities by keyword, agency, NAICS, PSC, and location, Review detailed opportunity information, Save and organize promising opportunities, Utilize pricing and capture workflows, Track market trends and wage determinations, Discuss opportunities and manage follow-ups

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### InstantSam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instantsam/id6796777978)

This app helps small businesses find and analyze federal contract opportunities. It uses AI to review solicitation documents, identify requirements, and provide bid/no-bid recommendations. It also tracks competitors and provides notifications for new opportunities.

**Highlights:** AI document review, Search and filter opportunities, Save searches and get notifications, AI Bid Assistant, Competitor analysis, Deadline calendar

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| InstantSam Pro | $69.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BidPulsar free?

BidPulsar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is InstantSam free?

InstantSam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BidPulsar or InstantSam?

BidPulsar and InstantSam are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do BidPulsar or InstantSam have ads?

Neither BidPulsar nor InstantSam shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*