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Pulse vs Hey

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Pulse compared with Hey
Detail PulseHey logo Hey
What it doesShort. Real. Yours. Decentralized social media with onchain posts and social payments
StageNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFree Not given
PricingNot given Not given
Key features
  • Share photos, text posts, Shorts and Stories
  • Follow creators and profiles
  • Private messages
  • Pulse Studio editing with text, music and filters
  • Stories visible for 24 hours
  • Save and edit Short drafts on device
  • QR profile cards
  • On-device content translation
  • Comments on posts
  • Lens social graph integration for decentralized posts and follows
  • Wallet-based authentication with user key control
  • On-chain posts and interactions creating permanent records
  • Social payments in GHO token
  • Communities feature
  • Premium subscription tier
  • Text, picture, and video uploads
What makes it different
  • Designed for everyday moments with emphasis on authenticity
  • Native editing in Pulse Studio available on Android
  • Age-aware with privacy safeguards for 13+
  • All core features free without ads or paywalls during rollout
  • Fully decentralized with posts stored on public blockchain networks, not a closed database
  • Users maintain complete control of their private keys and wallet
  • Earn through social payments mechanism
  • Transparent onchain transactions that cannot be undone
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check70 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)028
Citation Flow (Majestic)041
Referring domains (Majestic)1506

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