Comparison

Pulseo vs Digest Diary

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

Head to head
About

Pulseo

Features
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Pulseo is a simple and easy-to-use Heart Health app designed to help you measure your pulse, track your BPM, and better understand your daily wellness trends. With Camera-based heart rate measurement, clear Statistics, and a personalized Profile, Pulseo helps you stay more aware of your heart activity and build healthier tracking habits. Measure and understand your BPM Heart Health lets you measure your heart rate using the Camera and instantly view your latest BPM result. You can see whether your pulse is slow, normal, or fast, follow your latest measurement history, and explore simple health tips such as drinking more Water to support your daily wellness. Track heart trends over time Statistics gives you a clear overview of your heart data across Week, Month, and Year. Track your resting heart rate, exercise heart rate, average BPM, minimum and maximum values, activity changes, monitoring habits, and period comparisons to better understand how your Heart Health changes over time. Personalize your health tracking Profile keeps your personal health details organized in one place. Add and manage your Height, Weight, date of birth, activity level, and wellness goals to make your tracking experience more personalized. You can also manage Premium, Notifications, Dark Mode, Contact Us, Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, FAQ, and Sign Out options. Subscription: Expand your Pulseo experience with unlimited access to Camera-based heart rate measurement, BPM history, detailed Statistics across Week, Month, and Year, heart trend comparisons, wellness insights, and personalized Profile features. Monitor your pulse more freely, follow resting and exercise heart rate trends, review minimum, maximum, and average BPM values, and better understand your daily tracking habits. Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime through Account Settings. By subscribing to Pulseo, you acknowledge and agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Continued use of the app signifies acceptance of these terms. For additional information, please visit our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use pages through the provided https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xtvkZaoqdwemq9bXIeq391g4ogWWiNSwnK7YOlYmnH0 link. Pulseo is designed for general wellness, heart awareness, and lifestyle tracking. It is not a medical device and does not replace professional medical advice. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xtvkZaoqdwemq9bXIeq391g4ogWWiNSwnK7YOlYmnH0 Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DI2s5xYXfW9Unn6t_vr2wsugO6JipRJMQpSlgtfp53A

About

Digest Diary

Features
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Build a food and symptom record you can actually use. Digest Diary is a privacy-first journal for recording meals, digestive symptoms, bowel movements, timing, notes, and your own tags. Review everything in a neutral timeline that shows what you logged and whenβ€”without claiming that one thing caused another. RECORD β€’ Log breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and drinks β€’ Track bloating, gas, pain, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, or a custom symptom β€’ Record stool consistency from 1–7 and your own urgency observation β€’ Add severity, duration, notes, and personal tags β€’ Reuse recent foods, favorite meals, and recent tags REVIEW β€’ See meals, symptoms, bowel movements, and private notes in one timeline β€’ Browse history by date and filter by entry type or tag β€’ Search and edit your entries at any time β€’ Use an optional on-device daily reminder REPORT WITH PRO β€’ Create professional PDF and CSV exports β€’ Keep unlimited history β€’ See descriptive counts and trends based only on your logged data β€’ Use structured journal templates and premium themes PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your journal stays on your device. No account is required, usage analytics are off, and local features work without network access. Optional App Lock uses Face ID, Touch ID, or your device passcode. Export or restore a complete portable backup, or delete all journal data from Settings. Digest Diary is a record-keeping tool. It does not provide diagnosis, treatment, food ratings, or medical or dietary advice. Pro requires an in-app purchase. Choose a monthly or annual auto-renewable subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Terms of Use: https://digestdiary.codemxm.com/terms/

Screenshots

Pulseo4 screens
Digest Diary4 screens

Verdict

The call

Pulseo and Digest Diary are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Pulseo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Digest Diary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Pulseo versus Digest Diary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPulseoDigest Diary
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size69 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHELIOS-A, SOCIETATEA CU RASPUNDEREA LIMITATA德明 杨

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pulseo

Subscriptions1
  • weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
3 purchases

Digest Diary

Subscriptions2
  • Digest Diary Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Digest Diary Pro Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Digest Diary Pro Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Pulseo free?
Pulseo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Digest Diary free?
Digest Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pulseo or Digest Diary have ads?
Neither Pulseo nor Digest Diary shows ads.

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