Push Notification vs Notica
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Push Notification
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.
- 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
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Test your server-side APNS implementation by sending push notifications to this testing app. Simply use the device token, bundle identifier, and certificate provided through the app. This app also provides essential guidelines with code examples for developing APNS backend support in the following languages: 1: Java 2: Go 3: Python 4: Ruby 5: Erlang 6: Node.js Perfect for backend and server-side developers worldwide who are working on APNS implementation and want to test their code by sending push notifications.
Notica
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Notica est une application didactique conçue pour les développeurs, les formateurs et les curieux qui souhaitent explorer et comprendre le fonctionnement des notifications push sur iOS. Que vous soyez débutant ou expérimenté, Notica vous permet de : - Recevoir des notifications : alertes visibles, notifications silencieuses, interactions avec lien, etc. - Tester le comportement des notifications : en premier plan, en arrière-plan, ou après un redémarrage. - Visualiser les détails de chaque notification reçue. - Observer la gestion des autorisations système (activation, refus, changement dans les réglages). - Expérimenter l’impact des différentes options APNs (alert, sound, badge, content-available…). Notica affiche également : - Le jeton (device token) de l’appareil. - L’historique des notifications reçues (même après fermeture de l’app). - Les comportements spécifiques selon les contextes d’exécution. Idéal pour : - Les développeurs iOS testant les notifications dans leurs projets. - Les enseignants en développement mobile. - Les testeurs d’applications. - Les utilisateurs souhaitant comprendre le fonctionnement de leur appareil.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notica at none against Push Notification's 1. Notica also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price and device support 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
Both are free to download. Push Notification sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Notica asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Push Notification | Notica |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (58 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 58 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alok Singh | Thomas Heinis |
In-app purchases
Push Notification
- Remove Ads$4.99
Notica
No in-app purchases







