Comparison

Pushsafer vs iGotify

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Real-time push notifications
  • Send via email, URL, or API
  • Customizable notification options
  • Location tracking
  • Callback URL for automation
  • Device groups
  • Plugins and generators
Features
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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!

About

iGotify

Receive and manage push notifications from a Gotify server on your iOS device. Enhance security with biometric locks, customize notification sounds, and view Markdown-formatted messages. Supports multiple users, Docker integration, and various languages.

Highlights
  • Receive push notifications from Gotify server
  • Biometric security (Face ID/Touch ID)
  • Custom notification sounds
  • Markdown support for notifications
  • Message decryption via public key
  • Multi-user and multi-server support
  • Docker integration
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1. Receive Push Notifications: iGotify lets users receive notifications directly from a Gotify server on their iPhone or iPad. These notifications can be used for various applications and integrations like Proxmox and Uptime Kuma. 2. Biometric Security Feature: The app adds an extra layer of security by allowing access to be locked with biometric features like Face ID or Touch ID. This protects sensitive notifications from unauthorized access. 3. Custom Sounds: iGotify allows configuring custom sounds for different notification priority levels. This offers a clear distinction between important and less urgent notifications. 4. Markdown Support: Notifications formatted in Markdown are fully supported. This allows sending and displaying structured and visually appealing notifications. 5. Message Decryption: iGotify decrypts received messages using a public key generated on the iOS device. This ensures the security and confidentiality of the notifications. 6. Multi-User Support: The app supports multiple users, which is particularly useful in environments where several individuals need to receive notifications from one or more Gotify servers. 7. Docker Integration: The app seamlessly works with Docker instances and facilitates the setup of local and remote Gotify servers powered by Docker containers. Users can manage multiple servers and instances through the app. 8. Multi-Language Support: iGotify supports multiple languages, including English, German, Spanish, Italian, and Dutch, making it accessible to an international user base. Find the plugin guide for receiving messages at https://github.com/androidseb25/iGotify-Notification-Assistent

Screenshots

Pushsafer4 screens
iGotify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pushsafer at none against iGotify's 1. Pushsafer also leads on ratings volume (66 vs 14) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). iGotify's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iGotify sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pushsafer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Pushsafer against 4.4 for iGotify. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 66 and 14 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Pushsafer's written reviews are positive against 66% of iGotify's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pushsafer ships an update every 3 months, iGotify monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pushsafer versus iGotify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPushsaferiGotify
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (66 ratings)4.4 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.9% of reviews — better65.8% of reviews
Number of ratings66 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKevin SimlSebastian Rank

Customer experience

Pushsafer

All ratings66 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative12.1%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive68.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative26.2%

iGotify

All ratings14 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral21.4%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive65.8%
Neutral18.4%
Negative15.8%

In-app purchases

None

Pushsafer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

iGotify

One-time1
  • Kauf mir ein kühles Getränk$1.99

Questions

Is Pushsafer free?
Pushsafer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iGotify free?
iGotify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pushsafer or iGotify?
iGotify is rated higher. Pushsafer averages 4.3 out of 5 from 66 ratings, while iGotify averages 4.4 from 14 ratings.
Do Pushsafer or iGotify have ads?
Neither Pushsafer nor iGotify shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pushsafer or iGotify?
Pushsafer ships an update every 3 months, and iGotify monthly. Most recently, Pushsafer was updated on September 22, 2026 and iGotify on September 1, 2026.

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