Push vs Push Up Counter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Push
Easily track your push-ups, sit-ups, and other exercises by simply tapping your device screen. This intuitive app offers a straightforward way to log your repetitions for various fitness activities.
- Tap screen to count repetitions
- Track push-ups
- Track sit-ups
- Log one-handed push-ups
- Simple interface
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The simplest app you will ever install. Keep track of the number of push ups you do, simply by tapping on the screen. ▸ When doing normal push ups, tap with your nose on the screen. ▸ More strength? Hold the one hand - with your iPhone - behind your back and tap every time you finish a push. ▸ Doing sit-ups? Tap with your toe!
Push Up Counter
This app guides users through progressive push-up training programs, from beginner to advanced levels. It offers automatic tracking of sets, reps, pace, and calories, with seamless integration across Apple devices. Users can also train freely with a freestyle mode.
- Progressive push-up programs
- Freestyle training mode
- Automatic set and rep tracking
- Heart rate and calorie monitoring
- Apple Health integration
- iPhone and Apple Watch sync
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Pushanova is a push-up training app for iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad. Follow a progressive program to reach 100 push-ups at your own pace. Or train freely with Freestyle mode. Do your own sets and repetitions without a fixed plan. Track your push-ups automatically and see your sets, pace, calories, heart rate, and workout history. Save your workouts to Apple Health. iPhone and Apple Watch work together during your workout. Start on either device and train with a seamless experience across your Apple devices. Pushanova is simple to use and designed for everyone, from beginners to experienced athletes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Push at none against Push Up Counter's 2. Push also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 56%). Push Up Counter's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 41 months) and ratings volume (154 vs 35). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. Push Up Counter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. Push asks for nothing beyond the download.
Push Up Counter holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 154 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of Push's written reviews are positive against 56% of Push Up Counter's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Push ships an update every 41 months, Push Up Counter weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Push | Push Up Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (35 ratings) | 4.6 (154 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 56.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35 | 154 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 41 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Schoffelen | Yauhen Bahdanovich |
Customer experience
Push
Push Up Counter
Bugs and requests
Push
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Push Up Counter
Reported bugs
8 issues- Counts 2 reps for every push-up
- Auto-counter not working on iPhone 16
- Records only one rep for multiple push-ups
- Counter only works on tap, not camera
- Automatic tracking not working
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- Push-up detection not great, triggers when close to phone
- Screen goes black during sets
- Last rep never ends
Requested features
3 requests- Advice on form and motivation
- Cool-down period after reps
- Longer rest period option
In-app purchases
Push
No in-app purchases
Push Up Counter
- Yearly3 Days trial$5.991 Year
- Lifetime$12.99
