# Pushcut vs Wrixle

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wrixle at 100% against Pushcut's 52%. Wrixle also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). Pushcut's advantage is ratings volume (543 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pushcut sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Wrixle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Wrixle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pushcut has 543 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Pushcut's written reviews are positive against 100% of Wrixle's.

Pushcut ships an update monthly, Wrixle every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pushcut | Wrixle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (543 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushcut-shortcuts-automation/id1450936447/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wrixle/id6744665356/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **543** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 52.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 180 MB | 0 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Simon Peter Leeb](https://appshunter.io/developer/664001386) | [Michael Blakeley](https://appshunter.io/developer/329552767) |

## What reviewers say

### Pushcut

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushcut-shortcuts-automation/id1450936447)

Automate your digital life with smart notifications and custom widgets. Trigger workflows based on time, location, or external services. Design dynamic home screen widgets to display personalized information.

**Highlights:** Smart notifications, Customizable widgets, Location-based triggers, Scheduled alerts, HomeKit scene activation, Webhook integration, API for dynamic content

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Server Extended (Month) | $2.49 | per month |
| Pro yearly | $17.99 | per year |
| Server Extended (Year) | $22.49 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app
- 🚀 Powerful automation
- 🚀 Excellent for HomeKit
- 🚀 Gives full control over notifications
- 🚀 Reliable for background actions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable, often needs to be restarted
- 🔑 Paywall for essential features
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🤔 Steep learning curve
- 🤔 Confusing setup and documentation

**Reported bugs**

- Shortcuts not running properly on remote server
- Widgets not updating in a timely manner
- Notification delivery issues, especially with location-based triggers
- Server setup process often fails

**Requested features**

- Add live activities support
- Allow launching apps directly from notifications
- Improve widget performance and reliability
- Provide more notification sound options
- Make server setup easier and more flexible


### Wrixle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wrixle/id6744665356)

This utility app simplifies managing HomeKit automations. It allows users to enable or disable multiple automations simultaneously using a prefix, ideal for switching between different routines like vacation modes or guest settings. It also offers a Shortcut Action for scripting automation management.

**Highlights:** Bulk enable/disable automations, Prefix-based automation selection, Supports vacation and guest modes, HomeKit integration, Shortcut Action for scripting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pushcut free?

Pushcut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Wrixle free?

Wrixle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pushcut or Wrixle?

Wrixle is rated higher. Pushcut averages 4.4 out of 5 from 543 ratings, while Wrixle averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pushcut or Wrixle have ads?

Neither Pushcut nor Wrixle shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pushcut or Wrixle?

Pushcut ships an update monthly, and Wrixle every 3 days. Most recently, Pushcut was updated on October 24, 2026 and Wrixle on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*