Heart Rate & Pulse Tracker is a camera-based pulse measurement utility for iOS that syncs heart rate data to Apple Health.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
It removes the financial barrier of purchasing dedicated heart rate monitoring hardware for users who only require occasional, recreational pulse checks.
For Fitness enthusiasts and individuals interested in tracking heart rate trends for recreational purposes.
What does it look like?
Key features
Uses the iPhone camera lens and flash to detect heart rate via fingertip blood flow.
Syncs measured heart rate data directly to the Apple Health app.
Saves pulse measurements with timestamps, feelings, and measurement types.
How much does it cost?
The app is currently offered as a free utility without explicit subscription or IAP gates in the store metadata.
Velocity
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Heart Rate & Pulse Tracker has seen no development activity for 997 days. With only one version recorded in the analyzed window and no updates for over two years, the app is effectively abandoned. There is no evidence of ongoing maintenance, feature development, or live operations.
Who built it?
GURUPRITSINGH SAINI
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What do users think recently?
Review voice lately leans excited. Users appreciate heart rate monitoring accuracy provides reliable readings compared to other health tracking applications on the market.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Heart rate monitoring accuracy provides reliable readings compared to other health tracking applications on the market
1 of 1 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample
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Competitive landscape for Heart Rate & Pulse Tracker
How's the Health & Fitness market?
Heart Rate & Pulse Tracker maintains a 3.5-star rating across a small sample of 4 total ratings. The lack of updates since late 2023 signals a maintenance-only posture in a category now dominated by continuous-monitoring wearable apps.
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Key takeaways for Heart Rate & Pulse Tracker
Where is it heading?
The market for manual, camera-based pulse tracking is shrinking as continuous-monitoring wearables become standard. Heart Rate & Pulse Tracker's lack of investment confirms it is a legacy asset, and its continued presence in the store will likely see a slow decline in utility as iOS updates eventually deprecate its camera-access implementation.
- The 33-month update gap indicates the developer has abandoned the product, leaving it vulnerable to OS-level changes that will eventually break camera access.
The SWOT
- Apple Health integration enables data portability across the broader health tracking ecosystem
- Localized UI updates could capture untapped segments in non-English speaking markets
Next best moves
Sunset the product because the 33-month maintenance gap indicates no strategic intent to compete with wearable-integrated health apps → reallocate resources
The counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of updates is its only remaining feature…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The competitive outlook for Heart Rate & Pulse Tracker has shifted from a maintenance-focused posture to a terminal sunset recommendation. This change reflects the accelerating displacement of manual, camera-based pulse measurement by continuous-monitoring wearable hardware.
Bottom line
Heart Rate & Pulse Tracker serves a legacy need that is being rapidly displaced by affordable, continuous-monitoring wearables. Sunset the product to avoid the brand drag of an unmaintained health utility, as the current maintenance-only posture provides no path to competitive relevance.
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