# Orburst vs PulseDrift

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PulseDrift at none against Orburst's 2. Orburst's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Orburst sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. PulseDrift asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Orburst | PulseDrift |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | Every 2 days |
| Size | 32 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bang Nguyen Khanh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871312593) | [Gerard Rodriguez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882259709) |

## What reviewers say

### Orburst

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orburst/id6760243563)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### PulseDrift

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pulsedrift/id6760963432)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Orburst free?

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

### Is PulseDrift free?

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

### Do Orburst or PulseDrift have ads?

Both Orburst and PulseDrift show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Orburst or PulseDrift?

Orburst ships an update every 2 days, and PulseDrift every 2 days. Most recently, Orburst was updated on October 31, 2026 and PulseDrift on October 31, 2026.

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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.*
