Comparison

FITIV Pulse vs Heart Analyzer

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

Head to head
About

FITIV Pulse

This comprehensive health and fitness tracker monitors heart rate zones, HRV, sleep, and recovery. It integrates with popular wearables like Apple Watch and Garmin, offering detailed workout analysis, strength training logs, and medication tracking for GLP-1 users.

Highlights
  • Heart rate zone tracking
  • HRV and recovery insights
  • Sleep tracking
  • Strength training log
  • GLP-1 medication tracking
  • Integration with wearables
  • Live voice coaching
Features
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TRAIN. RECOVER. ACHIEVE. FITIV is the all-in-one workout and health tracker for heart rate zones, HRV, sleep, recovery, and strength. New: keep Garmin Connect™ and add FITIV, which reads your Garmin workouts, sleep, and heart rate (requires FITIV Pro). Works with Apple Watch, Garmin, Fitbit (including Fitbit Air via Google Health), WHOOP, Oura, and Bluetooth heart rate monitors. NEW: GARMIN CONNECT • Bring in your Garmin workouts, steps, sleep, heart rate, weight, and skin temperature • See them next to Apple Watch, strength, and GLP-1 tracking in one app • Connect under More. Requires FITIV Pro FITBIT AIR AND GOOGLE HEALTH • Connect your Fitbit or Fitbit Air through Google Health • Sync workouts, steps, sleep, heart rate, weight, and vitals into FITIV • Save your FITIV workouts and weight back to Google Health • Health Data Sources: see which app and device recorded each metric, turn sources on or off, and rank your sleep sources HEART RATE MONITOR & ZONE TRAINING • Live heart rate during workouts from Apple Watch, Bluetooth monitors, AirPods Pro (3rd generation), and Powerbeats Pro 2 • Heart rate zone tracking for cardio, endurance, and interval training • Resting heart rate insights • Broadcast heart rate to Peloton, Zwift, Concept2, and compatible gym equipment • Live voice coaching during workouts RECOVERY, SLEEP & READINESS Recovery drives performance. FITIV helps you understand when to push and when to recover. • Sleep tracking with overnight metrics and vitals • HRV tracking and recovery insights • Stress tracking and daily strain monitoring • Training readiness, recovery score, and recovery trends WORKOUT TRACKING FOR EVERY WAY YOU TRAIN • Workout tracking for cardio, gym, intervals, and endurance sessions • HIIT and interval timer • GPS workout maps with pace and heart rate overlays • Advanced workout metrics, including training load and VO2 • Live streaming workout data from Apple Watch to iPhone STRENGTH TRAINING & GYM LOG • Log reps, sets, weight, and training volume • Workout templates with folders, or start an empty session in one tap • Smart exercise search that understands shorthand like RDL • 44 new exercises and rewritten how-tos • Track personal records, strength progress, and progressive overload WEIGHT & GLP-1 MEDICATION TRACKING Lose the weight, not the muscle. Experts recommend strength training while on GLP-1 medications, and FITIV is built to track both. • Log doses for Zepbound, Mounjaro, Ozempic, Wegovy, and other GLP-1 injections and pills • Dose reminders, titration schedules, and estimated medication levels • Daily side effect check-ins to spot patterns • Weight trend, goals, progress per medication, and a shareable milestone at your goal ADVANCED PERFORMANCE & HEALTH METRICS • Training load tracking with TRIMP, TSS, and active calorie-based load • Advanced running metrics, including stride length, running power, and vertical oscillation COMPATIBLE DEVICES & INTEGRATIONS • Apple Watch and iPhone • Garmin devices through Garmin Connect (FITIV Pro) • Fitbit (including Fitbit Air) through Google Health • Bluetooth heart rate monitors: Polar, Scosche, COOSPO, Myzone, and more • AirPods Pro (3rd generation) and Powerbeats Pro 2 • WHOOP and Oura through Apple Health • Google Health, MyFitnessPal, Strava, TrainingPeaks, Lose It!, Peloton, Zwift, and Spotify • Widgets, complications, Live Activities, and Dynamic Island Upgrade to FITIV Pro to unlock Garmin Connect, advanced recovery analytics, training readiness, deeper metrics, and structured workout features. SUBSCRIPTION & TERMS FITIV Pro offers monthly and yearly auto-renewing subscriptions, charged to your Apple ID. Cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings at least 24 hours before renewal. Terms of Service: https://fitiv.com/terms-conditions Privacy Policy: https://fitiv.com/privacy-policy Garmin and Garmin Connect are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.

About

Heart Analyzer

Track your heart rate, HRV, sleep, and ECG trends with advanced charts and insights. Set custom heart rate alerts and generate detailed PDF reports. Integrates seamlessly with Apple Watch and Apple Health for comprehensive health monitoring.

Highlights
  • Heart Rate and HRV tracking
  • Sleep analysis with multiple sessions
  • Customizable heart rate alerts
  • Detailed heart analytics and insights
  • PDF report generation and export
  • Apple Watch and Apple Health integration
  • ECG data analysis
Features
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Heart Analyzer helps you track Heart Rate, HRV, Resting Heart Rate, Cardio Recovery, Sleep and ECG trends using Apple Watch. Analyze your Health data with advanced charts, insights, Heart Reports, widgets and detailed heart analytics powered by Apple Health. Set your own high and low heart rate alerts, take control of your HRV data in the new HRV Center, and see your sleep in detail with multiple sessions, naps and time out of bed. ------------------------------------------------ ■ Simple PRIVACY ------------------------------------------------ ◎ No third party analytics ◎ No health data ever leaves your device ◎ No modifications to your health data ------------------------------------------------ ■ FEATURES ------------------------------------------------ ◎ The Dashboard - Where you can swipe between days, scroll through summaries and tap into the details ◎ Charts - Heart Rate and other Health data visualized through metrics and trends of any given day ◎ Insights - Effortlessly assess your Health Vital trends ◎ Heart Rate Alerts - Choose your own high and low heart rate limits, set mute times, and opt to be notified only on sustained changes ◎ HRV Center - Control the quality and context of the Heart Rate Variability data behind your trends ◎ Sleep - Multiple sleep sessions, naps and time out of bed, with your heart rate through the night ◎ Analytics Plus - Gain a unique understanding of important metrics such as Cardio Recovery, Heart Rate Zones and plenty more ◎ Heart Reports - Generate and export tailored PDFs including a large selection of metrics with custom timescales and password protection support ◎ Bookmarks - Highlight specific days of interest, make notes on relevant details ◎ Widgets - Interact with your Home Screen and track your Heart Rate, Resting Heart Rate trends and more at a glance ◎ ECGs - Compare and analyze data recorded by Apple Watch ◎ Advanced features - Including HRV rMSSD, Heart Rate Calibration, Custom Heart Rate Zones, Smart Heart Rate Recovery and more ------------------------------------------------ ■ APPLE WATCH ------------------------------------------------ ◎ A re-designed app showing your Heart Rate over the day ◎ Heart Rate Alerts on your wrist, with no complication needed on your watch face ◎ Charts with you on the go for Move, Exercise, Cardio Points, HRV, Blood Oxygen Saturation and Resting Heart Rate ◎ Workouts right on your wrist, tap into the detail as soon as you finish your exercise ◎ Customizable complications to keep you up to date with your Heart Rate and also support for Blood Oxygen Saturation, Heart Rate Variability and Resting Heart Rate trends HEALTH SUPPORT INCLUDES: - Heart Rate - Resting Heart Rate - Blood Pressure (Systolic & Diastolic) - Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) - Blood Oxygen Saturation (SPO2) - Cardio Fitness (VO2Max) - Heart Rate Variability (SDNN & rMSSD) - Respiratory Rate - Breathing Disturbances - Workouts - Sleep Times, Sessions & Naps - Heart Rate Recovery - Apple Fitness & Activity - High & Low Heart Rate Notifications Heart Analyzer Premium is available as an optional monthly or annual subscription. You can also choose a one-time Lifetime Access purchase. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your App Store account settings. Additional Terms of Use: https://www.helixapps.co.uk/heart-analyzer-terms-of-use Please Note: - Heart Analyzer integrates with the Apple Health App to read your Heart Rate and other Health data - Heart Analyzer is available on iPad with iCloud sync for Apple Health data enabled. However, you still need an iPhone with a paired Apple Watch to generate Health data to display in Heart Analyzer - To get the most out of Heart Analyzer, an iPhone with a paired Apple Watch is required

Screenshots

FITIV Pulse4 screens
Heart Analyzer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Heart Analyzer at weekly against FITIV Pulse's fortnightly. Heart Analyzer also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 76%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. FITIV Pulse sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Heart Analyzer sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for FITIV Pulse against 4.7 for Heart Analyzer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13K and 22K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of FITIV Pulse's written reviews are positive against 84% of Heart Analyzer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FITIV Pulse ships an update fortnightly, Heart Analyzer weekly. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FITIV Pulse versus Heart Analyzer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFITIV PulseHeart Analyzer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (13K ratings)4.7 (22K ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.9% of reviews84.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13K22K — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size501 MB56 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMotiFIT Fitness Inc.Helix Apps LTD

Customer experience

FITIV Pulse

All ratings12,693 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews1,585 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative17.0%

Heart Analyzer

All ratings22,390 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews1,860 reviews
Positive84.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative9.6%

User reviews

FITIV Pulse

From 13K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Awesome app!
  • 👍 Great tool for tracking levels of exertion during training
  • 👍 Keeps you motivated and able to track progress easily
  • 👍 Flawless Apple Watch integration
  • 👍 Comprehensive metrics and data analysis

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnects from Apple Watch
  • 🐛 Inaccurate calorie tracking
  • 🐛 Buggy GPS tracking and mapping
  • 🐛 Inconsistent syncing and data loss issues
  • 🐛 Intrusive and frequent review prompts

Heart Analyzer

From 22K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great app for health monitoring
  • 👍 Packed with useful information
  • 🚀 Excellent visualizations and charts
  • 👍 Easy to use and understand
  • 👍 Helpful for monitoring heart conditions

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🔋 Drains Apple Watch battery
  • 🔍 Needs more explanation of metrics
  • 🔍 Visuals could be improved for easier reading
  • 🔍 Automatic updates to complications not reliable

Bugs and requests

FITIV Pulse

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent disconnects from Apple Watch during workouts
  • Inaccurate calorie tracking and data reporting
  • Issues with GPS tracking and mapping, including incorrect distance and route recording
  • Syncing problems leading to data loss and inconsistencies
  • Crashes and performance issues following recent app updates

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add support for more workout types (e.g. rowing, CrossFit)
  • Improve customization options for workouts and data displays
  • Implement a more robust and reliable GPS tracking system
  • Add the ability to edit workout details and duration
  • Improve syncing and data integration with other fitness apps
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  • Provide more detailed sleep and recovery tracking
  • Implement a more intuitive and streamlined user interface
  • Reduce the frequency and intrusiveness of review prompts

Heart Analyzer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Premium features not working as expected
  • Syncing issues between iPhone and Apple Watch
  • Oxygen level tracking not functioning properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add blood pressure monitoring
  • Allow generating reports for current month
  • Improve ECG interpretation guidance
  • Add option to customize Apple Watch complications

In-app purchases

9 purchases

FITIV Pulse

Subscriptions7
  • FITIV (1 Month)$1.991 Month
  • FITIV$4.991 Month
  • FITIV2 variants$9.991 Year
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  • FITIV Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • FITIV7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • FITIV1 Year trial$29.991 Year
  • FITIV Pro Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time2
  • PRO Membership$4.99
  • PRO Membership$9.99
9 purchases

Heart Analyzer

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Annual$19.991 Year
One-time6
  • Data Plus$9.99
  • Reports Plus$9.99
  • Analytics Plus$9.99
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  • Complete Premium$24.99
  • Lifetime Access$49.99
  • Lifetime Access$59.99

Questions

Is FITIV Pulse free?
FITIV Pulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Heart Analyzer free?
Heart Analyzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FITIV Pulse or Heart Analyzer?
Heart Analyzer is rated higher. FITIV Pulse averages 4.6 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while Heart Analyzer averages 4.7 from 22K ratings.
Do FITIV Pulse or Heart Analyzer have ads?
Neither FITIV Pulse nor Heart Analyzer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FITIV Pulse or Heart Analyzer?
FITIV Pulse ships an update fortnightly, and Heart Analyzer weekly. Most recently, FITIV Pulse was updated on November 11, 2026 and Heart Analyzer on November 11, 2026.

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