# Pushes vs Push Ups Challenge

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Push Ups Challenge at 100% against Pushes's 52%. Push Ups Challenge also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). Pushes's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (560 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pushes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Push Ups Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pushes holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pushes has 560 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 52% of Pushes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Push Ups Challenge's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Pushes ships an update every 10 days, Push Ups Challenge every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pushes | Push Ups Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (560 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushes-your-push-ups-trainer/id1470582373/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-ups-challenge/id1553051325/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **560** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 52.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 110 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Estee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470582372) | [Eray Aksoy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549464012) |

## What reviewers say

### Pushes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushes-your-push-ups-trainer/id1470582373)

This smart workout partner makes push-ups more accessible and enjoyable. It automatically counts your repetitions using your phone's sensor and provides personalized training plans. Track your progress with detailed logs and clear statistics to build a healthier habit.

**Highlights:** Automatic push-up counting via proximity sensor, Personalized step-by-step training plans, Daily workout history log, Clear statistics and progress graphs, Workout reminders for consistency

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month | $2.99 | per month |
| 3 Months | $8.99 | per 3 months |
| 12 Months | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive user interface
- 💪 Effective progression tracking for pushup improvement
- 🎮 Gamification elements motivate users
- ✨ Focused app with no unnecessary features
- 🔊 Encouraging beep notifications for reps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall appears too early (day 3-6) for free users
- 😤 Misleading 'free' app marketing
- 📉 Data loss - workouts randomly disappear
- 🔒 Premium required to view workout history
- 📱 Limited functionality after reaching 100 pushups

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and screen goes dark on launch
- Workout data not saved or randomly deleted
- Statistics don't display correctly
- App doesn't function with camera/proximity sensor access
- Notification text unclear and unmotivating

**Requested features**

- Volume control for notification beeps
- Apple HealthKit integration
- Height and weight input for personalized plans
- Custom workout sets (e.g., 100-50-50-50)
- Personal best/max count mode without structured plan


### Push Ups Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-ups-challenge/id1553051325)

Achieve your goal of performing 100 push-ups in just six weeks with this free fitness application. Designed for convenience, you can train effectively at home, work, or school.

**Highlights:** Achieve 100 push-ups goal, 6-week training program, Workout anywhere, Targets chest and shoulder muscles, Free to use

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pushes free?

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

### Is Push Ups Challenge free?

Push Ups Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pushes or Push Ups Challenge?

Pushes is rated higher. Pushes averages 4.6 out of 5 from 560 ratings, while Push Ups Challenge averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pushes or Push Ups Challenge have ads?

Neither Pushes nor Push Ups Challenge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pushes or Push Ups Challenge?

Pushes ships an update every 10 days, and Push Ups Challenge every 6 weeks. Most recently, Pushes was updated on October 24, 2026 and Push Ups Challenge on October 6, 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.*