It plays a varied mix of dance music, with a small number of shows covering RnB.

Originally started as a jukebox service with no presenters, it now carries daily live and pre-recorded shows from a number of Irish DJs, including Mo K, Orla Feeney and international DJs and brands like Ministry of Sound, Defected Records, Hed Kandi, Paul Oakenfold, Ferry Corsten, Carl Cox, Nicky Romero, Mark Knight, Judge Jules and Bingo Players Irish trade unions have announced they are supporting RTÉ Pulse's DJs in their push for pay equality at RTÉ.

[3] In March 2021, it was announced that the station would remain on air via Saorview, cable and online streaming, but the DAB network would close at the end of the month.

[4] The schedule is designed to be stranded in its approach to fulfilling its remit of representing all genres of dance music.

Sunday's scheduling draws very much from the eclectic styles of dance music and features soul, dubstep, and drum and bass.