Comparison

PowerPullUp vs Pull

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

Head to head
About

PowerPullUp

This app automatically counts your pull-ups using your phone's sensors, providing a personalized 100-day training plan. It tracks your progress, streaks, and achievements to help you get stronger.

Highlights
  • Automatic rep counting
  • Personalized 100-day training program
  • Max pull-up test
  • Streak and achievement tracking
  • Freestyle training mode
  • Progress statistics
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PowerPullUp turns any bar into a personal coach. Put your phone in your pocket, start your set, and the app counts every rep for you. No buttons, no manual logging. Most apps just count. PowerPullUp gives you a real plan. Start with a max test, find your true level, and follow a 100-day program that grows with you: one mission a day, the right sets, the right rest. HOW IT WORKS 1. Take the max pull-up test 2. Get your level and a personal 100-day plan 3. Train every day — your phone counts your reps automatically 4. Track sets, rest, streaks and achievements 5. Finish 100 days stronger and start a new cycle AUTOMATIC COUNTER Put your phone in your pocket or around your neck. PowerPullUp reads your movement and counts pull-ups for you — you focus on the bar, not the screen. A PLAN, NOT JUST A NUMBER - A 100-day program built around your level - Daily missions so you always know what to do - Smart sets and rest timing - Freestyle mode when you just want to train STAY MOTIVATED - Streaks that reward consistency - Achievements as you grow - Clear progress stats - Share your results with friends WHO IT'S FOR Whether you're chasing your first pull-up or 20 clean reps, PowerPullUp meets you at your level. For beginners, street workout and calisthenics athletes, and anyone training on a bar at home, in the park or at the gym. All you need is a bar. No guesswork. Test, train, get stronger — one day at a time. Download PowerPullUp and start your 100-day journey today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://powerpullup.pro/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://powerpullup.pro/privacy.html

About

Pull

Features
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PullForge is the simplest way to increase your pull-ups. Tell the app how many pull-ups you can do right now, and it builds a personalized training program that grows with you, automatically. No planning. No guesswork. Just open the app, do today's workout, and get stronger one rep at a time. PullForge uses progressive overload to steadily increase your training volume every two weeks, so you keep improving without burning out. Whether you can do 1 pull-up or 20, the program adapts to your level and moves you forward at the right pace. PERSONALIZED PROGRAM Enter your current max pull-ups and get a daily workout built just for you. Every session tells you exactly what to do. AUTOMATIC PROGRESSION Your training volume increases every two weeks, so you're always moving toward your next goal, no manual adjustments needed. CUSTOM SCHEDULE Choose the days you want to train (4–5 days a week) and build a routine that fits your life. REMINDERS Set workout reminders so you never miss a session and stay consistent over the long run. STREAKS & HISTORY Track your workout streak and browse your full training history to see how far you've come. PERSONAL RECORDS Celebrate every milestone. PullForge saves your personal records and shows your progress over time. PROGRESS INSIGHTS Clear statistics show your improvement so you always know you're on the right track. MINIMAL & FOCUSED One clear workout each day. No clutter, no complicated builders, just a clean experience built for one goal: more pull-ups. PullForge is built around consistency, not intensity. Instead of overwhelming you with endless options, it gives you one clear workout each day and gradually raises the bar. Getting stronger should be simple enough to stick with for months, and that's exactly what PullForge is designed for. Download PullForge today and start building toward your next pull-up. Privacy: https://svpdigitalstudio.com/pullforge/privacy Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PowerPullUp4 screens
Pull4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pull at daily against PowerPullUp's fortnightly. PowerPullUp's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.5). 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. PowerPullUp sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pull sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PowerPullUp ships an update fortnightly, Pull daily. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PowerPullUp versus Pull: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPowerPullUpPull
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuriy DehtyarukSILVIU PETRISOR VRANAU

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PowerPullUp

One-time1
  • PowerPullUp Pro · Lifetime$49.99
3 purchases

Pull

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Annual$11.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is PowerPullUp free?
PowerPullUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pull free?
Pull is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PowerPullUp or Pull have ads?
Neither PowerPullUp nor Pull shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PowerPullUp or Pull?
PowerPullUp ships an update fortnightly, and Pull daily. Most recently, PowerPullUp was updated on September 28, 2026 and Pull on September 17, 2026.

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