Refund Policy

Last updated: September 2026

This Refund Policy applies generally to applications, digital products, subscriptions, in-app purchases, software features, and services provided or published by AppPulse ("AppPulse", "we", "us", or "our"). Because AppPulse may publish multiple applications and products through different platforms, the exact refund process may vary depending on where and how a purchase was made.

1. Scope of This Refund Policy

This Refund Policy is intended to apply across AppPulse products, applications, services, websites, and digital offerings, unless a specific product provides separate terms that expressly apply to that product.

It may apply to purchases or payments involving:

2. Purchases Made Through Google Play

Many AppPulse applications may be distributed through Google Play. Purchases made through Google Play may be subject to Google's refund policies, payment policies, subscription terms, regional consumer protection requirements, and other applicable Google Play rules.

Google states that refund eligibility may depend on factors such as the type of purchase, the time since purchase, payment method, and the user's location. Certain refund requests may be handled directly by Google Play, while other purchase issues may require contacting the developer. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="1"}

For Google Play purchases, users may submit a refund request through Google's official refund process:

Google Play Refund Policy

Users may also contact AppPulse when a purchase was not delivered, a purchased feature is not functioning as described, or when Google Play directs the user to contact the developer. Google specifically notes that developers can assist with purchase issues and may process eligible refunds in accordance with their policies and applicable law. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="2"}

3. AppPulse In-App Purchases

AppPulse may offer optional paid features or digital products within certain applications. Depending on the application and distribution platform, these may include premium functionality, digital content, ad removal, upgrades, credits, or other digital benefits.

Refund requests for in-app purchases will be evaluated according to the applicable store's policies, this Refund Policy, and applicable consumer protection laws.

Where an item has not been delivered, is technically unavailable, or materially fails to function as described, users should contact AppPulse support with the relevant purchase information so the issue can be investigated.

4. Subscriptions and Recurring Payments

Some AppPulse applications may offer recurring subscriptions, premium memberships, or other recurring payment plans.

Subscriptions are generally renewed according to the billing period selected by the user unless the subscription is canceled in accordance with the applicable platform's cancellation process.

For subscriptions purchased through Google Play, users can manage or cancel subscriptions through Google Play's subscription management system. Uninstalling an application does not itself cancel a Google Play subscription. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="3"}

You can manage Google Play subscriptions here:

Google Play Subscription Management

Unless a refund is required by applicable law or granted under the applicable platform's refund policy, cancellation generally prevents future renewals but does not automatically create a refund for a billing period that has already started.

Google Play's developer guidance also states that, as a general rule, canceling a subscription does not refund the current billing period, although regional laws and specific circumstances may provide different rights. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="4"}

5. Free Applications

Applications that are provided free of charge do not create a purchase amount eligible for a refund merely because the application was downloaded, installed, used, or later uninstalled.

However, paid purchases made inside a free application may be subject to the refund rules described in this Policy and the applicable payment platform's rules.

6. Eligible Refund Circumstances

Depending on the circumstances and applicable laws or platform rules, a refund may be considered where:

7. Purchases Made by Mistake

If you accidentally purchase a product, feature, or subscription, you should submit a refund request as soon as possible through the applicable payment platform or contact AppPulse support where the platform permits developer assistance.

Accidental purchases are reviewed according to the applicable platform's refund procedures, the circumstances of the transaction, and applicable law. A refund is not automatically guaranteed solely because a purchase was made unintentionally.

8. Unauthorized or Fraudulent Transactions

If you believe that a transaction was made without your authorization, report the transaction promptly through the payment platform and contact AppPulse where appropriate.

You should also secure your account and payment credentials to prevent further unauthorized activity.

Google Play provides a separate process for reporting unauthorized charges and states that unauthorized Google Play transactions should be reported within the applicable reporting period. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="5"}

9. Duplicate Charges

If you believe you were charged more than once for the same transaction, please contact the relevant payment provider or AppPulse support with sufficient information to identify the transactions.

Where a duplicate charge is confirmed to have resulted from a billing error attributable to AppPulse, the applicable duplicate amount may be refunded.

10. Technical Problems and Non-Delivery

Before requesting a refund for a technical issue, users should contact AppPulse support when reasonable so that we can investigate and attempt to resolve the problem.

Examples of issues that may qualify for review include:

Where technically feasible, AppPulse may first attempt to restore access or correct the problem instead of issuing a refund.

11. Change of Mind

Except where required by applicable law or a platform's applicable refund policy, a refund is generally not guaranteed solely because a user changed their mind after purchasing, downloaded an application, used a digital product, or decided that the product was no longer needed.

Nothing in this section limits any mandatory consumer rights that cannot legally be excluded.

12. Digital Content and Instant Access

Certain AppPulse products may provide digital content, software functionality, or premium access immediately after purchase.

Because digital products may be delivered electronically and may become available immediately, refund eligibility can depend on applicable platform rules, local law, the nature of the product, and whether the product was defective, unavailable, or materially different from its stated description.

For example, Google Play's regional refund rules may provide different statutory rights for digital content and digital services. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="6"}

13. Project-Based or Custom Services

Where AppPulse provides custom software development, consulting, maintenance, technical support, or other project-based services directly to a customer, refunds may be evaluated based on the service agreement, project stage, completed work, payment terms, and applicable law.

Because custom services may involve allocated development time, resources, personnel, infrastructure, and completed milestones, payments for work already performed may not be refundable unless otherwise agreed or required by applicable law.

If a project has not started, cancellation and refund options may be considered according to the applicable agreement.

14. Partial Refunds

In appropriate circumstances, AppPulse may provide a partial refund when only part of a purchase or service remains undelivered or when a partial remedy is appropriate.

Any partial refund will take into consideration the nature of the purchase, the portion already provided, platform restrictions, applicable agreements, and applicable law.

15. Promotional Purchases, Discounts, and Free Trials

Promotional pricing, introductory pricing, discounted purchases, promotional credits, or trial offers may have additional terms that are disclosed at the time of purchase.

Where a trial automatically converts into a paid subscription, the applicable subscription terms and cancellation requirements will apply.

Eligibility for a refund of a promotional purchase or trial conversion will depend on the applicable platform rules, the promotional terms, and applicable law.

Where subscriptions are offered through Google Play, Google requires developers to clearly disclose subscription terms and provide users with an easy way to manage or cancel subscriptions. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="7"}

16. App Updates, Changes, or Discontinuation

AppPulse may periodically update, modify, improve, replace, suspend, or discontinue applications or individual features.

Such changes do not automatically create a right to a refund. However, refunds may be considered where required by applicable law, platform rules, contractual obligations, or where a paid product becomes materially unavailable or fails to provide its stated paid functionality.

For subscriptions purchased through Google Play, specific consequences may apply if an application is removed from Google Play or a subscription is otherwise affected by platform actions. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="8"}

17. Refunds for Service Interruptions

Temporary interruptions caused by maintenance, server problems, infrastructure failures, third-party services, internet connectivity, device compatibility, operating-system changes, or other circumstances outside AppPulse's reasonable control do not automatically qualify for a refund.

However, where an extended or material interruption prevents a customer from receiving a paid service and a refund is appropriate under the applicable terms or law, AppPulse may review the matter and determine an appropriate remedy.

18. Third-Party Platforms and App Stores

AppPulse may distribute applications through Google Play and potentially other legitimate application stores or platforms.

Purchases made through a third-party platform may be governed by that platform's payment, refund, cancellation, tax, and consumer protection procedures.

Where a third-party platform is responsible for processing the payment or determining the refund, AppPulse may not be able to directly control the refund process.

For purchases made through Google Play's billing system, Google's applicable payment and refund policies may apply. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="9"}

19. Alternative or Direct Payment Methods

In some circumstances, AppPulse may offer products or services through direct payment methods or payment providers outside an application store.

For purchases made directly from AppPulse, this Refund Policy will apply together with any product-specific terms, order terms, invoices, service agreements, and applicable payment-provider requirements.

Where a separate agreement or legally binding purchase term applies to a particular service, that agreement may contain additional refund conditions.

20. Taxes, Fees, and Currency Differences

The final amount paid may include applicable taxes, platform fees, payment processing fees, currency conversion charges, or other charges imposed by the relevant payment provider or platform.

Where AppPulse issues a refund, the amount returned may be affected by the applicable platform's refund process, taxes, payment-provider rules, currency conversion, or other mandatory deductions, where permitted by law.

21. Refund Request Information

To help us investigate a refund request, you may be asked to provide:

Do not send passwords, authentication codes, full payment card numbers, security codes, or other sensitive payment credentials when contacting support.

22. Refund Request Process

For purchases made through a platform that provides its own refund process, users should normally use that platform's official refund mechanism first.

For Google Play purchases, users may submit requests through Google Play's refund process:

View Google Play Refund Information

If the platform directs you to contact the developer, or if the issue concerns a purchase that AppPulse can investigate directly, contact AppPulse through the support contact provided on the relevant AppPulse website or within the applicable application.

23. Refund Review

Refund requests may be reviewed individually. AppPulse may consider:

24. Refund Processing

When a refund is approved and can be processed by AppPulse, the refund will normally be sent through the original payment method or the payment provider used for the transaction, where technically and legally possible.

The time required for the refund to appear in the user's account may depend on the payment platform, payment method, bank, card issuer, payment provider, or other financial institution.

For Google Play purchases, refund processing and timing may be controlled by Google Play and the relevant payment provider. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="10"}

25. Access After a Refund

When a refund is issued, AppPulse or the applicable platform may remove, restrict, or revoke access to the refunded application, subscription, digital content, premium feature, virtual item, or other purchased benefit.

Google Play also notes that refunded purchases may result in loss of access to the refunded item. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="11"}

26. Refund Abuse and Fraud Prevention

AppPulse reserves the right to investigate refund requests and take reasonable measures to prevent fraud, abuse, repeated misuse of refund processes, or attempts to obtain products or services without payment.

This does not limit any refund, cancellation, or consumer rights that cannot legally be excluded.

27. Chargebacks and Payment Disputes

If you believe a transaction is incorrect, please contact the relevant payment platform or AppPulse before initiating a chargeback where reasonably possible.

If a chargeback is initiated, AppPulse may provide the relevant transaction information to the payment processor or platform for the purpose of investigating the dispute.

Nothing in this section prevents users from exercising rights provided by applicable law or by their payment provider.

28. Consumer Protection and Legal Rights

This Refund Policy is not intended to remove, restrict, or replace any rights that you may have under mandatory consumer protection laws, regulations, or other applicable legal requirements.

Where applicable law provides a refund, cancellation, replacement, repair, withdrawal, or other remedy that cannot legally be excluded, those statutory rights will continue to apply.

29. Exceptions and Special Circumstances

AppPulse may consider exceptional circumstances on a case-by-case basis. Examples may include significant billing errors, verified technical failures, duplicate transactions, or other unusual circumstances.

Any discretionary refund granted in an individual case does not necessarily establish a general entitlement to the same refund in future cases, except where required by applicable law.

30. Policy Changes

AppPulse may update this Refund Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our products, services, payment systems, application stores, legal requirements, or business practices.

The updated version will be published on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

31. Contact Us

If you have a refund question, billing issue, purchase problem, or question about this policy, please contact AppPulse through the official support contact provided on the relevant AppPulse website or inside the applicable application.

Website:
https://apppulse.dev

When contacting support, please include your purchase/order ID and sufficient information for us to identify the transaction. Do not include passwords, verification codes, or full payment card information.

32. General Disclaimer

This Refund Policy provides general information applicable to AppPulse products and services. Additional product-specific terms may apply to certain applications, subscriptions, services, or transactions.

If there is a conflict between this Refund Policy and a mandatory legal requirement, the mandatory legal requirement will prevail. If there is a conflict between this policy and a platform's mandatory payment or refund rules for a transaction processed by that platform, the applicable platform rules may govern that transaction.