# Push ups vs Push Up Counter

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Push Up Counter at 91% against Push ups's 36%. Push ups's advantage is monetization model (freemium vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Push ups sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Push Up Counter sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Push ups ships an update fortnightly, Push Up Counter every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Push ups | Push Up Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.8 (816 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-up-counter-100-pushups/id1658514945/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **816** |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | **90.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 31 MB | 377 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Evgeniy Podsevalov](https://appshunter.io/developer/571041574) | [Foxyfitness GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1658515547) |

## What reviewers say

### Push ups

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-ups-pushsup/id1503159064)

Achieve peak physical condition with a quick daily workout. This app guides you through effective exercises, tracks your progress with a unique algorithm, and helps you set achievable fitness goals. Get in shape with just two minutes and a small space.

**Highlights:** Daily two-minute workouts, Progress tracking, PRO algorithm for analysis, Goal setting, Workout reminders, Minimal space requirement

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO | $0.99 | per month |
| PRO | $4.99 | per year |


### Push Up Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-up-counter-100-pushups/id1658514945)

This app tracks your push-ups using your phone's sensors and camera, offering a guided training plan and voice coaching. It helps you build strength, set personal records, and compete with others on leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Automatic push-up detection, Guided training plans, Voice coaching, Global and friend leaderboards, Goal setting and reminders, Workout streaks, Apple Health integration

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Push-Up PRO - Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Push-Up PRO - Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Super PRO | $19.99 | per year |
| Push-Up PRO Yearly offer | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐️ Great app
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💪 Helps build strength
- 🤩 Fun and motivating
- 📊 Tracks progress well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
- ⏰ Inconsistent tracking across time zones
- 🤖 Issues with automated push-up detection

**Reported bugs**

- Losing streak progress
- Inaccurate leaderboard
- App crashes on launch

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- More workout types beyond push-ups
- Better social features for competing with friends
- Customizable workout plans


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Push ups free?

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

### Is Push Up Counter free?

Push Up Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Push ups or Push Up Counter have ads?

Push Up Counter shows ads; Push ups does not.

### Which is updated more often, Push ups or Push Up Counter?

Push ups ships an update fortnightly, and Push Up Counter every 9 days. Most recently, Push ups was updated on October 14, 2026 and Push Up Counter on October 20, 2026.

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