Comparison

TriviaPulse vs micro

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

Head to head
About

TriviaPulse

Features
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TriviaPulse is a competitive daily trivia league. Every weekday, every player faces the same ten questions, and you're scored against the entire field, not a single opponent. Before the questions appear, pick the 3 categories you trust most. Correct answers there count double. You get 10 seconds per question. Your rating rises or falls based on how you did against everyone who played that day, so a strong showing on a hard set counts for more than an easy win. Climb a visible ladder from Rookie to Champion. 14 question categories. Daily practice. Friendly matches against friends. Season-long competition. Now on iPad. TRIVIAPULSE LIVE Playing trivia at a bar or restaurant that runs TriviaPulse LIVE? Join your team's game right from the app. Answer on your phone, race for the fastest-team bonus, spin the prize wheel, and watch the standings after every round. Privacy Policy: https://classycatent.github.io/triviapulse-legal/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://classycatent.github.io/triviapulse-legal/terms.html

About

micro

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micro is a fast-paced trivia and brain games app built for daily play. Answer 10 questions each day with only 10 seconds per question. Test your knowledge, build your streak, earn XP, level up, and challenge yourself across a growing collection of categories. FEATURES โ€ข 10 Daily Questions โ€ข 10 Seconds Per Question โ€ข Streaks & XP Progression โ€ข 4,500 Core Trivia Questions โ€ข 9 Core Categories โ€ข Review Past Answers โ€ข Weekly Activity Tracking โ€ข Mini Games โ€ข No Account Required CORE CATEGORIES Science History Geography Pop Culture Sports Technology Art Books Movies EXPAND YOUR COLLECTION Unlock additional category packs including Video Games, Superheroes, NFL, Soccer, Horror, Anime, Mythology, Fantasy, and Music. CHALLENGE MODE Unlock harder question banks for every core category and test your knowledge with more difficult questions. PLAY IN MINUTES Whether you have 30 seconds or 10 minutes, micro is designed to fit into your day and keep you coming back tomorrow. 10 Daily Questions. 10 Seconds Each.

Screenshots

TriviaPulse4 screens
micro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TriviaPulse at none against micro's shown. TriviaPulse also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). micro's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 days). On price and in-app purchases 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. TriviaPulse sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and micro sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TriviaPulse ships an update every 4 days, micro daily. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
TriviaPulse versus micro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTriviaPulsemicro
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysDaily โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size48 MB36 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJonathan PaduanoChristopher Appio

In-app purchases

6 purchases

TriviaPulse

Subscriptions6
  • Standard Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Champion Monthly$19.991 Month
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  • Standard Yearly$19.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Champion Yearly$79.991 Year
10 purchases

micro

One-time10
  • Video Games$0.99
  • Superheroes$0.99
  • NFL$0.99
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  • Soccer$0.99
  • Horror$0.99
  • Anime$0.99
  • Mythology$0.99
  • Fantasy$0.99
  • Music$0.99
  • All Launch Packs$4.99

Questions

Is TriviaPulse free?
TriviaPulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is micro free?
micro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TriviaPulse or micro have ads?
micro shows ads; TriviaPulse does not.
Which is updated more often, TriviaPulse or micro?
TriviaPulse ships an update every 4 days, and micro daily. Most recently, TriviaPulse was updated on October 28, 2026 and micro on October 24, 2026.

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