# Pushover Notifications vs Changemonitor

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pushover Notifications at 92% against Changemonitor's 14%. Pushover Notifications also leads on ratings volume (3.6K vs 2) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Changemonitor's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pushover Notifications sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Changemonitor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pushover Notifications holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pushover Notifications has 3.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Pushover Notifications's written reviews are positive against 14% of Changemonitor's.

Pushover Notifications ships an update every 4 weeks, Changemonitor every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pushover Notifications | Changemonitor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushover-notifications/id506088175/reviews)** | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/changemonitor/id6473832284/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.6K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **91.6% of reviews** | 14.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pushover, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/506088178) | [Rob Mulder](https://appshunter.io/developer/1511132604) |

## What reviewers say

### Pushover Notifications

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushover-notifications/id506088175)

This service sends custom push notifications from various web apps, scripts, and devices directly to your iPhone, iPad, or desktop. It offers a free trial with a one-time purchase for unlimited usage, and includes an Apple Watch app for on-the-go alerts.

**Highlights:** Custom push notifications, Web app integration, Script and IoT device support, Apple Watch app and complications, API for custom app development, Free 30-day trial

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pushover License | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tip | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic service
- 👍 Couldn't be easier
- 👍 Best App on my phone for awareness of energy efficient house
- 👍 Really good app
- 👍 Truly excellent

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Stopped working after I paid for it
- 🐛 Hasn't worked yet
- 🐛 Charged twice for liscense
- 🐛 Needs volume for other things besides critical
- 🐛 Encrypted message

**Reported bugs**

- Notifications not working after update
- Syncing issues causing crashes
- Notifications re-appearing after being deleted

**Requested features**

- Add a delete all notifications option
- Add support for custom notification sounds
- Add 24-hour time format option
- Improve Apple Watch notifications
- Add custom actions to notifications


### Changemonitor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/changemonitor/id6473832284)

This utility app allows you to monitor any website for changes and receive instant push notifications when updates are detected. It offers visual change comparison, history charts, and home screen widgets for easy tracking.

**Highlights:** Track unlimited websites, Instant push notifications, Visual change comparison, 30-day history charts, Home screen widgets, Multi-language support

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro user | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro user | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro user | $17.99 | per year |
| Pro user | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pushover Notifications free?

Pushover Notifications is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Changemonitor free?

Changemonitor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pushover Notifications or Changemonitor?

Pushover Notifications is rated higher. Pushover Notifications averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.6K ratings, while Changemonitor averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Pushover Notifications or Changemonitor have ads?

Neither Pushover Notifications nor Changemonitor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pushover Notifications or Changemonitor?

Pushover Notifications ships an update every 4 weeks, and Changemonitor every 9 days. Most recently, Pushover Notifications was updated on September 24, 2026 and Changemonitor on September 2, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*