Comparison

PushMeAlert vs CoreMotion Data Recorder

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

Head to head
About

PushMeAlert

Send custom push notifications with images, sounds, and URLs. Automate alerts for website visitors, security systems, orders, server status, and goal achievements through a simple API.

Highlights
  • Send notifications with images
  • Define custom URLs for notification taps
  • Choose from multiple notification sounds
  • API for automated alerts
  • Code examples included
  • Continuous feature development
Features
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It is even possible to send an image within the notification (eg. snapshot security camera) or define an external url to be opened when clicking on the notification. For each message you can choose to play no sound, the device default sound or 4 other sounds. Sample applications: * push notification at (specific) website visitor * push notification when your alarm system is activated * push notification if new webshop order * push notification if your own server is down * push notification if goal is reached * ... This via simple requests to our API. Code examples in the app. New features are being developed continuously.

About

CoreMotion Data Recorder

This utility app helps developers collect and visualize motion data from Apple Watch and iPhone. Recorded data syncs to the iPhone for analysis via line charts. It supports file sharing for easy data export and analysis.

Highlights
  • Collect CoreMotion data from Apple Watch/iPhone
  • Synchronize data to iPhone
  • Visualize data with line charts
  • Support AirDrop and file sharing
  • Access accelerometer, gyroscope, pedometer, magnetometer, altimeter, barometer data
Features
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This app could help developers to obtain the Core Motion data from the paired Apple Watch or from iPhone. Recorded data will be automatically synchronized to the iPhone. Users can view the recorded motion data directly on the iPhone in the form of line chart. Furthermore it also supports AirDrop and other forms of file sharing facility, making it easy for developers to obtain and analyze the Core Motion data. Core Motion reports motion and environment related data from the onboard hardware of watchOS device, including from the accelerometers and gyroscopes, and from the pedometer, magnetometer, altimeter and barometer.

Screenshots

PushMeAlert4 screens
CoreMotion Data Recorder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CoreMotion Data Recorder at 4.0 against PushMeAlert's 3.5. PushMeAlert's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. PushMeAlert sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CoreMotion Data Recorder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CoreMotion Data Recorder holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PushMeAlert versus CoreMotion Data Recorder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPushMeAlertCoreMotion Data Recorder
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS10.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJurgen Togni一和 朱

Customer experience

PushMeAlert

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

CoreMotion Data Recorder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PushMeAlert

One-time1
  • User license (Unlock trial)$17.99
1 purchases

CoreMotion Data Recorder

One-time1
  • Advanced Mode$1.99

Questions

Is PushMeAlert free?
PushMeAlert is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CoreMotion Data Recorder free?
CoreMotion Data Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PushMeAlert or CoreMotion Data Recorder?
CoreMotion Data Recorder is rated higher. PushMeAlert averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while CoreMotion Data Recorder averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PushMeAlert or CoreMotion Data Recorder have ads?
Neither PushMeAlert nor CoreMotion Data Recorder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PushMeAlert or CoreMotion Data Recorder?
PushMeAlert ships an update every 2 months, and CoreMotion Data Recorder every 2 months. Most recently, PushMeAlert was updated on September 15, 2026 and CoreMotion Data Recorder on June 11, 2026.

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