Comparison

DreamsDay vs Pulse

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

Head to head
About

DreamsDay

Record your dreams daily to remember them and discover patterns. This app offers detailed statistics on dream types and themes, helping you understand your subconscious.

Highlights
  • Daily dream logging
  • Dream recall
  • Statistics on dream types
  • Dream theme analysis
  • iOS adaptation
Features
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Ever wished you'd remember what you dreamt of? Would you like to know what you dream of most often? DreamsDayBook will allow you to keep a daily log of your dreams so you can always remember them. NEW VERSION!!! Adapted for latest iOS release. It provides detailed statistics on the type of dreams and on your dream themes.

About

Pulse

This intelligent wellness companion uses real-time biometric data like HRV, sleep, and activity to provide simple, meaningful guidance for managing stress. It offers gentle nudges and quick interventions to help you build resilience and self-awareness throughout your day.

Highlights
  • Real-time biometric tracking (HRV, sleep, activity)
  • Personalized stress management guidance
  • Gentle nudges and quick interventions
  • Pattern learning for self-awareness
  • Integration with wearables (Apple Health, Fitbit)
  • Focus on small, impactful daily actions
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Pulse by Fierce is an intelligent wellness companion that helps you understand and manage your stress—moment by moment. Using real-time biometric signals like Heart Rate Variability (HRV), sleep, and activity, Pulse turns your body’s data into simple, meaningful guidance. Instead of overwhelming you with numbers, Pulse provides gentle nudges, quick interventions, and reflective check-ins that support you throughout your day. Whether it’s a sudden rise in stress, a gradual shift in calm, or a moment of recovery, Pulse helps you notice what’s happening and take small, supportive actions when it matters most. Over time, Pulse learns your patterns—highlighting what helps you feel better, when stress tends to show up, and how your body responds. This builds deeper self-awareness, helping you feel more balanced, resilient, and in control. Pulse integrates seamlessly with wearable devices like Apple Health and Fitbit, ensuring every insight is grounded in your real-world data. With Pulse, improving your wellbeing doesn’t require big changes—just small, meaningful moments that add up over time.

Screenshots

DreamsDay4 screens
Pulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pulse at 5.0 against DreamsDay's 3.0. Pulse also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). DreamsDay's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DreamsDay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pulse sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pulse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DreamsDay ships an update every 2 months, Pulse monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
DreamsDay versus Pulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDreamsDayPulse
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuppetJackFierce Inc.

Customer experience

DreamsDay

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Pulse

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DreamsDay

One-time1
  • DreamsDay Full Version$2.99
2 purchases

Pulse

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual Plan7 Days trial$99.001 Year

Questions

Is DreamsDay free?
DreamsDay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pulse free?
Pulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DreamsDay or Pulse?
Pulse is rated higher. DreamsDay averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Pulse averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do DreamsDay or Pulse have ads?
Neither DreamsDay nor Pulse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DreamsDay or Pulse?
DreamsDay ships an update every 2 months, and Pulse monthly. Most recently, DreamsDay was updated on October 3, 2026 and Pulse on October 15, 2026.

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