Comparison

Pushups Coach Pro vs Pushup

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

Head to head
About

Pushups Coach Pro

This app offers structured training plans to help users increase their push-up count and build upper body strength. It caters to all fitness levels with customizable plans, progress tracking, and reminders. Achieve your fitness goals with guided workouts and detailed exercise instructions.

Highlights
  • Structured push-up training plans
  • Three fitness levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced)
  • Track training progress and calories burned
  • Graphical logs of workouts
  • Customizable push-up reminders
  • Introduction to ten push-up postures
  • Multi-user support
Features
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Pushups is a great upper body and easy to do exercise, it will train your muscles in the chest, shoulders, triceps, back, abs and the legs. If you make your decision to increase your strength, if you want to break your records of pushups, if you want to do 100 consecutive pushups, follow Pushups Coach, this app is to help you achieving the goal. No matter what level you are in at this moment, just follow Pushups Coach’s plan, do step by step, and only take about 30 minutes a week, you will become the hero of yourself after six weeks. Key Features: ⁃ Well designed pushups plans. ⁃ Three levels are available, beginner, intermediate and advance. ⁃ Track your pushups trainings and calorie burnt. ⁃ Graphical log of your each pushups and calorie burnt. ⁃ Multi-users, the whole family can involve in doing pushups. ⁃ Custom pushups reminders. ⁃ Support backstage and lock screen running. ⁃ Ten types of pushups postures introduction by words and pictures. ⁃ Passcode function. ⁃ Supports Face ID passcode. ⁃ Music plays, make it more fun when you are doing pushups. ⁃ Share your trainings with your friends. ⁃ Make your own exercise plan if you have finished the default plans and found they are too easy. ⁃ Supports WiFi backup & restore. ⁃ Supports Dropbox backup and restore. ⁃ Supports Apple Watch version. ⁃ Supports universal version. If you have any question or suggestion, please send email to our support userfeed@vip.tom.com.

About

Pushup

This app uses your iPhone's camera to automatically detect and count your push-ups. It tracks your progress over time, offers a daily practice mode, and allows you to set custom goals. Stay motivated with reminders and sync your data to Apple Health.

Highlights
  • Automatic push-up detection via camera
  • Real-time rep counting
  • Progress visualization (daily, weekly, monthly)
  • Daily practice mode for consistency
  • Customizable daily and long-term goals
  • HealthKit integration for data syncing
  • Reminders and notifications
Features
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PushupPal is your smart companion for building a consistent push-up habit. Using your iPhone’s camera, PushupPal automatically detects and counts your push-ups with precision. Just focus on your form and let the app track your progress in real time. Key Features: Automatic Push-Up Detection Your device’s camera tracks your reps with accurate motion recognition. Progress Tracking Visualize your performance over time with daily, weekly, and monthly insights. Daily Practice Mode Stay motivated with a focused mode designed for maintaining consistency. HealthKit Integration Sync your push-up data directly to Apple Health to keep all your fitness data in one place. Custom Goals Set daily targets and long-term goals to stay accountable. Reminders and Notifications Get gentle reminders to help you stick to your routine. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced athlete, PushupPal helps you train smarter, build better habits, and reach your fitness goals.

Screenshots

Pushups Coach Pro4 screens
Pushup4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pushup at Free against Pushups Coach Pro's $0.99. Pushup also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Pushups Coach Pro's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 6) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads 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

Pushup is free to download; Pushups Coach Pro costs $0.99 up front. Pushups Coach Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Pushup asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pushup holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pushups Coach Pro has 32 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Pushups Coach Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pushup's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pushups Coach Pro ships an update every 8 months, Pushup every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Pushups Coach Pro versus Pushup: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPushups Coach ProPushup
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (32 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer倩 赵Marc Santiago

Customer experience

Pushups Coach Pro

All ratings32 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews159 reviews
Positive83.0%
Neutral6.9%
Negative10.1%

Pushup

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pushups Coach Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when moving the progress slider past certain weeks
  • Incompatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Workout details not displaying correctly on some devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more push-up variations and exercise types
  • Allow for more customization of workout plans
  • Improve integration with Apple Watch and other fitness trackers
  • Provide more detailed progress tracking and analytics
  • Include warm-up and cool-down recommendations

Pushup

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pushups Coach Pro

Subscriptions3
  • Premium - 1 month7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Premium - 6 months1 Month trial$5.496 Months
  • Premium - 1 year3 Months trial$9.991 Year
None

Pushup

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pushups Coach Pro free?
Pushups Coach Pro costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Pushup free?
Pushup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pushups Coach Pro or Pushup?
Pushup is rated higher. Pushups Coach Pro averages 4.5 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Pushup averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Pushups Coach Pro or Pushup have ads?
Neither Pushups Coach Pro nor Pushup shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pushups Coach Pro or Pushup?
Pushups Coach Pro ships an update every 8 months, and Pushup every 2 months. Most recently, Pushups Coach Pro was updated on October 29, 2026 and Pushup on October 12, 2026.

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