# Push Notification vs Pingtower

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pingtower at none against Push Notification's 1. Pingtower also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Push Notification sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pingtower asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Push Notification | Pingtower |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (58 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-notification-client/id1516378834/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **58** | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 49 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alok Singh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1508795536) | [William Oling](https://appshunter.io/developer/1705941549) |

## What reviewers say

### Push Notification

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-notification-client/id1516378834)

This app allows developers to test their server-side Apple Push Notification service (APNS) implementations. It provides device tokens, bundle identifiers, and certificates for testing, along with code examples in various languages to aid backend development.

**Highlights:** Send push notifications for testing, Provides device token, bundle ID, and certificate, Code examples for Java, Go, Python, Ruby, Erlang, Node.js, Test APNS backend implementation, Essential guidelines for APNS development

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |


### Pingtower

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pingtower/id6473147025)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Push Notification free?

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

### Is Pingtower free?

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

### Do Push Notification or Pingtower have ads?

Push Notification shows ads; Pingtower does not.

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