PulseWave vs Stay Human

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PulseWave compared with Stay Human
Detail	PulseWave	Stay Human
What it does	A quiet 30-second breathing pause between tasks	One card a day with one real thing to do. Then the app goes quiet.
Stage	Not given	Startup
Founded	Not given	2026
Based in	Not given	TR
Pricing model	Free	Freemium
Pricing	Not given	26 cards free. Decks 2.99 each, one-time purchase.
Key features	30-second guided breathing exercise Visual circle guide for breathing pace No account required No setup needed Available on iPhone	One card delivered daily with a single human action No feed or infinite scroll Haptic feedback when marking tasks complete Unique daily order per device Photo attachment to cards stored locally only Card library organized by suit Optional reminder notifications at custom time windows
What makes it different	Requires no account or setup to start using immediately Designed as a quick mental reset between tasks Simple guided breathing with visual circle	No account, no server, no data collection One-time card deck purchases instead of subscriptions Hand-written cards by one person, not AI or algorithms Offline functionality with everything stored locally on device No addictive metrics or gamification elements
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 +1 (up) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	8	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	25	17
Referring domains (Majestic)	25	3

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