Smart Pulse vs iHeart Record
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Pulse
This app measures stress levels and arterial health using a connected device. Simply place your finger on the device's sensor to receive readings. It requires a specific Smart Pulse device for operation.
- Stress level measurement
- Arterial health status
- Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity
- Two measurement modes (25 beat & 3 minutes)
- Requires Smart Pulse device
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[English] - To use the app, you need to purchase a Smart Pulse device - Smart Pulse is manufactured by Medicore Co., Ltd in South Korea - Place your left index finger on the red light inside the device and relax to get your stress level and arterial health status can be measured - Bluetooth Connection: Bluetooth 4.0 Only - Resolution: 1280 * 720 or High - Two Mode: 25 beat & 3 minutes - Manufacturer: Medicore co., Ltd. - Website: http://www.medi-core.co.kr
iHeart Record
Record heart rate and oxygen saturation using a compatible device. Track your health trends and create user profiles to monitor progress over time. This app is for personal health and wellness education.
- Record heart rate and oxygen saturation
- Monitor blood oxygen and heart rate
- Review recordings and trending graphs
- Create user profiles
- Fixed length recordings
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Measure Your Lifespan, Then Extend It. iHeart Record allows you to record heart rate and oxygen saturation over a fixed duration. It will then present your recording This application only works with the iHeart Internal Age system available at goiheart.com. Use the device to encourage positive lifestyle choices and watch your health improve over time. Features: - Fixed length recordings - Monitor your Blood Oxygen and Heart Rate - Review your recordings, pulse shape and trending graph of your results - Create user profiles for use with family and friends Visit us at goiheart.com for information about how to order the iHeart fingertip device. NOTE: The iHeart system is NOT a medical device. It is to be used for personal health and wellness education only. It is not intended to be used for any medical diagnosis or management of any medical conditions. Despite being only for educational and wellness purposes, the iHeart Oximeter hardware used with this app has obtained medical device regulatory approval in the USA,EU and China. Terms of Use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smart Pulse at none against iHeart Record's 3. Smart Pulse also leads on iOS requirement (9.2 vs 11.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. iHeart Record sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Smart Pulse asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smart Pulse ships an update fortnightly, iHeart Record every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Pulse | iHeart Record |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly โ better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free โ better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.2 โ better | 11.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MEDICORE | Vitalsines International Inc |
Customer experience
Smart Pulse
iHeart Record
In-app purchases
Smart Pulse
No in-app purchases
iHeart Record
- Premium Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- Pro Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
- Enterprise Mthly Subscription$19.991 Month









