# Pushover Notifications vs iPerf3 Client & Server

The clearest difference is price: Pushover Notifications at Free against iPerf3 Client & Server's $6.99. Pushover Notifications also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 50%) and ratings volume (3.6K vs 8). iPerf3 Client & Server's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 weeks). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Pushover Notifications is free to download; iPerf3 Client & Server costs $6.99 up front. Pushover Notifications sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. iPerf3 Client & Server asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Pushover Notifications against 4.9 for iPerf3 Client & Server. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pushover Notifications has 3.6K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Pushover Notifications's written reviews are positive against 50% of iPerf3 Client & Server's.

Pushover Notifications ships an update every 4 weeks, iPerf3 Client & Server every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pushover Notifications | iPerf3 Client & Server |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $6.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushover-notifications/id506088175/reviews) | **[4.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iperf3-client-and-server/id6755545337/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.6K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **91.6% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#191** |
| Size | 11 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pushover, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/506088178) | [Vladimir Chemeris](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854526571) |

## 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


### iPerf3 Client & Server

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iperf3-client-and-server/id6755545337)

**Currently charting:** #191 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

Measure real network throughput across Wi-Fi, cellular, VPN, or LAN. This tool helps compare network devices, validate changes, and identify bottlenecks with detailed metrics and advanced controls. It requires access to an iPerf3 server.

**Highlights:** Client and server modes, TCP/UDP tests, Advanced test controls, Shortcuts automation, Saved server profiles, History with charts, Detailed network metrics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pushover Notifications free?

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

### Is iPerf3 Client & Server free?

iPerf3 Client & Server costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pushover Notifications or iPerf3 Client & Server?

iPerf3 Client & Server is rated higher. Pushover Notifications averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.6K ratings, while iPerf3 Client & Server averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.

### Do Pushover Notifications or iPerf3 Client & Server have ads?

Neither Pushover Notifications nor iPerf3 Client & Server shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pushover Notifications or iPerf3 Client & Server?

Pushover Notifications ships an update every 4 weeks, and iPerf3 Client & Server every 4 days. Most recently, Pushover Notifications was updated on September 24, 2026 and iPerf3 Client & Server on September 23, 2026.

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