Pushsafer vs MQTTAnalyzer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pushsafer
Send and receive real-time push notifications across devices via email, URL, or API. Customize notifications with various options and track locations. Ideal for alerts, reminders, and automation.
- Real-time push notifications
- Send via email, URL, or API
- Customizable notification options
- Location tracking
- Callback URL for automation
- Device groups
- Plugins and generators
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Pushsafer make it easy and safe to send and receive push notifications in real time to your mobile or desktop device! Send & receive notifications by EMAIL, through a simple URL / LINK or with our API. Our software convert your request (send by eMail, URL, API call) and forwards it as a push-notification to your device. Offers solutions for many case studies, for example: home automation alerts, ip camera motion detection, server monitoring, sheduled reminder and everything else you want to be reminded. Send notifications to single devices or to device groups. You can set up your notification by changing title, message, icon, icon-color, sound, vibration, url, url title, time to live, priority, retry, expire, confirm & answer! Optionally you can add a URL with title and 3 images to your message. This first image also displayed in the Push Notification (requires iOS >=10.0) Track locations with each received push-notification! Callback-URL: receive a response with important information for further processing with each push notification, answer or with each registered guest device. This is useful for e.g. to create automatisms! We also provide many plugins for hard- and software and also a eMail and URL generator to make the setup fast and easy! Visit https://www.pushsafer.com for more informations!
MQTTAnalyzer
Monitor and debug MQTT brokers on your Apple devices. Visualize data with hierarchical views, JSON highlighting, and charts. Publish messages, manage multiple brokers, and sync settings across devices. Free and open source.
- MQTT 3.1.1 and 5.0 support
- JSON highlighting and pretty-printing
- Time series charts for numeric values
- Connect to multiple brokers
- Full-text search
- Publish messages
- iCloud sync
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Monitor and debug your MQTT broker from iPhone, iPad, or Mac. MQTTAnalyzer is the essential tool for smart home enthusiasts, IoT developers, and anyone working with MQTT-based systems. Free, open source, and no ads. CONNECT WITH CONFIDENCE • MQTT 3.1.1 and MQTT 5.0 support • MQTT and WebSocket connections • SSL/TLS with ALPN and server CA certificate validation • Username/password and client certificate authentication • Support for self-signed certificates • Predefined settings for AWS IoT • Connection diagnostics to identify issues quickly VISUALIZE YOUR DATA • Hierarchical topic tree view • JSON highlighting and pretty-printing • Time series charts for numeric values • ANSI color code rendering • Image viewer with pinch-to-zoom (PNG, JPEG, GIF, WebP, and more) • Hex viewer for binary payloads STAY ORGANIZED • Connect to multiple brokers simultaneously • Subscribe to multiple topics per broker • Full-text search across topics and messages • Unread message indicators • Statistics panel with message counts • Large payload support (10MB+) with export PUBLISH AND CONTROL • Publish messages with QoS and retain flag • JSON message builder with form interface • Delete retained messages from broker • Siri shortcuts for quick actions SYNC ACROSS DEVICES • iCloud sync for settings and certificates • Native experience on iPhone, iPad, and Mac Have feedback or feature requests? Visit our GitHub page — MQTTAnalyzer is open source and community-driven.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MQTTAnalyzer at every 5 days against Pushsafer's every 3 months. MQTTAnalyzer also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 69%). Pushsafer's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MQTTAnalyzer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 67 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Pushsafer's written reviews are positive against 81% of MQTTAnalyzer's.
Pushsafer ships an update every 3 months, MQTTAnalyzer every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pushsafer | MQTTAnalyzer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (67 ratings) | 4.5 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.9% of reviews | 80.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 67 — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kevin Siml | Philipp Arndt |
Customer experience
Pushsafer
MQTTAnalyzer
In-app purchases
Pushsafer
No in-app purchases
MQTTAnalyzer
No in-app purchases
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