Comparison

Push For Better vs Attention

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Push For Better

Track your push-ups during a challenge event, learn daily mental health facts, and connect with your team. Earn achievement badges and work towards collective goals while staying informed about event resources.

Highlights
  • Bank daily push-ups
  • Daily mental health facts
  • Individual achievement badges
  • Team goals and progress
  • Event-wide progress overview
  • Access event resources and FAQs
Features
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Through The Push-Up Challenge event app you can bank your push-ups, learn about mental health and see how your mates are going too. Some features include: · See the daily mental health facts · Bank your push-ups on each day of the event · Receive individual achievement badges If you’re in a team, you can also: · Work towards team based goals · See how your team mates are going You can also see how the event is going as a whole and get easy access to event features, including FAQs, resources, tips and your event settings.

About

Attention

Features
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Your mind wanders. Attention gently brings it back. Attention sends you calm, spoken reminders throughout the day to pause, breathe, and notice where your attention actually is. It's a simple mindfulness companion for anyone who wants to stay present — whether you're working, studying, or just trying to be a little less on autopilot. A chime sounds, a short pause gives you a moment to settle, and then a warm, natural voice speaks a gentle prompt like "Where is your attention right now?" or "Take a breath. What do you actually need to be doing?" WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT • Natural spoken voices — choose from 10 warm, human-sounding voices, built right into the app so they work completely offline. • Works even when your phone is locked — reminders play aloud with sound, so you don't have to be staring at your screen. • On your schedule — pick a fixed interval or a random one for a more surprising nudge, and set active hours so you're never disturbed at night. • 25 thoughtful prompts — gentle, grounding messages written to bring you back to the present. Turn off any you don't like, or add your own. • Choose your sound — 10 calming chimes, from a soft bell to a Tibetan singing bowl, with an adjustable pause before the message. • Completely private — no accounts, no tracking, no data collection. Everything stays on your device. Attention is quiet, calm, and respectful of your time. No streaks, no pressure, no noise — just a gentle reminder to come back to now. Download it, set your interval, and let your attention find its way home.

Screenshots

Push For Better4 screens
Attention4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Push For Better at 15.6 against Attention's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Push For Better versus Attention: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPush For BetterAttention
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Push for Better FoundationDavid Coleman

Bugs and requests

Push For Better

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Circle dial scrolling is inaccurate and unresponsive
  • App crashes when reaching 100% daily push-ups
  • White/blank screen on launch preventing app access
  • Login errors despite correct credentials
  • Password reset functionality not working
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  • Team leaderboard scrolling locks up
  • Cannot navigate away from certain pages (X button unresponsive)
  • Glitch adding incorrect push-up counts (4100+ errors)
  • App not recognizing challenge start date
  • Freezing when banking push-ups
  • Navigation issues jumping back to current day unexpectedly
  • Donation error appearing on opening page
  • Time zone not adjusting for international users

Requested features

15 requests
  • Quick buttons for common push-up amounts (10, 20, 30, 40, 50)
  • Real-time team leaderboard updates
  • Optional notifications when teammates log push-ups
  • Widget support showing daily target and progress
  • Ability to bank more push-ups than daily limit
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  • Year-round app availability for continuous tracking
  • In-app team messaging and chat functionality
  • Apple Health integration for workout syncing
  • Ability to donate directly through the app
  • Time zone auto-detection and adjustment
  • Overall challenge progress tracking (not just daily %)
  • Flexible rest day scheduling
  • Ability to view future challenge days in advance
  • Source citations for mental health facts
  • Secondary team tracking for different groups

Attention

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Push For Better

No in-app purchases

None

Attention

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Push For Better free?
Push For Better is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Attention free?
Attention is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Push For Better or Attention have ads?
Neither Push For Better nor Attention shows ads.

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