Comparison

Pushups Coach vs StepShift

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

Head to head
About

Pushups Coach

This app guides you through a structured plan to increase your pushup count, aiming for 100 consecutive reps. It tracks your progress, offers various pushup types, and allows for custom plans and reminders. Achieve your fitness goals in about 30 minutes per week.

Highlights
  • Structured pushup training plan
  • Progress tracking and calorie burn
  • Graphical training log
  • Customizable reminders
  • Introduction to pushup postures
  • Customizable exercise plans
  • Apple Watch 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 plan. ⁃ Track your pushups trainings and calories burned. ⁃ Graphical log of your each pushups and calorie burnt. ⁃ Music plays, make it more fun when you are doing pushups. ⁃ Ten types of pushups postures introduction by words and pictures. ⁃ Custom pushups reminder. ⁃ Support backstage running. ⁃ Passcode function. ⁃ Supports Face ID passcode. ⁃ Share your trainings with your friends. ⁃ Make your own exercise plan if you have finished the default plan or think they are too easy or too hard. ⁃ 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

StepShift

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Treadmill desk users, rejoice. Your steps finally count. StepShift fixes the Apple Watch’s biggest blind spot: treadmill desk workouts. If your phone was in your pocket while walking, StepShift uses that motion data to rebuild a precise indoor walking workout in Apple Health — automatically. No more missing steps just because your wrist was busy typing. Key Features: • Converts any indoor walk where your iPhone was in your pocket • Uses iPhone motion sensors to restore accurate step and distance data • Re-creates Apple Health workouts with better data • 100% private — everything stays on your device • Integrates seamlessly with the Apple Health app No accounts. No tracking. No nonsense. Just your real steps, logged right.

Screenshots

Pushups Coach4 screens
StepShift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pushups Coach at Free against StepShift's $4.99. Pushups Coach also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). StepShift's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases 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

Pushups Coach is free to download; StepShift costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pushups Coach versus StepShift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPushups CoachStepShift
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.0 (128 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings128 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer倩 赵Matt Martz

Bugs and requests

Pushups Coach

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes at loading screen
  • App not compatible with latest iOS updates
  • App resets progress during workouts

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add camera to count push-ups automatically
  • Provide more guidance on how to use the app
  • Allow adjusting difficulty level more easily

StepShift

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pushups Coach

No in-app purchases

None

StepShift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pushups Coach free?
Pushups Coach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StepShift free?
StepShift costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pushups Coach or StepShift have ads?
Pushups Coach shows ads; StepShift does not.

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