PushPress Staff vs Progress Lab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PushPress Staff
Manage class check-ins, waitlists, and member communications. Staff can easily look up and contact members or leads, and chat with colleagues via direct or group messages.
- Member and lead lookup
- Contact management
- Class check-ins
- Waitlist management
- Staff direct messaging
- Group messaging
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The PushPress Staff App is the go-to place for your staff members to complete key tasks. They can look up and contact any member or lead, manage check-ins and waitlists for classes, and chat with other staff members through DMs or group messages.
Progress Lab
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For members of Progress Lab to reserve their place in a class, sign up for gym events, and general account management like updating headshots and credit card on file.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Progress Lab at 5.0 against PushPress Staff's 3.7. PushPress Staff's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (48 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Progress Lab holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PushPress Staff has 48 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PushPress Staff ships an update every 3 weeks, Progress Lab every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PushPress Staff | Progress Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (48 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PushPress, Inc. | Progress Lab Ontario LLC |
In-app purchases
PushPress Staff
No in-app purchases
Progress Lab
No in-app purchases
Questions
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