Comparison

PushFit vs Chrono PushUps

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

Head to head
About

PushFit

Automatically count and track your push-up workouts using your device's proximity sensor. Visualize your progress with detailed graphs and calendars, and compete with friends. Customize your experience with themes and motivational photos.

Highlights
  • Automatic push-up counting
  • Workout progress tracking
  • Detailed graphs and calendars
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Apple Health integration
  • Customizable themes and reminders
Features
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You do push-ups. PushFit counts. Place your iPhone on the ground beneath you and start pushing. The front camera tracks your face and counts every rep automatically. It even measures how deep each one goes. No tapping, no equipment, no excuses. Work out at home or anywhere. Join 475,000+ people building strength one push-up at a time. Free to use, with no subscription, ever. APP FEATURES ▶ Automatic rep counting with the front camera: face tracking measures your distance from the phone, so only real reps count ▶ Streaks that survive rest days: training banks recovery, so a Monday, Wednesday, Friday routine keeps its streak with nothing to schedule ▶ Apple Watch app that counts reps from your wrist, no iPhone needed, with a haptic tick every rep, heart-rate zones, a voice coach and five complications ▶ Live Activity with reps, sets, rest countdown, and heart rate on your Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island ▶ Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, including a one-tap button that logs ten push-ups without opening the app ▶ "Hey Siri, start my push-ups" to start, log, and check your count hands-free, no setup required ▶ Compete with friends and family on daily, weekly, monthly, yearly and all-time leaderboards, with friends added by a link you send ▶ Charts drawn from every single rep: your climb over time, the depth of each rep, and your heart rate through the workout ▶ A calendar of every day you trained, with the depth, consistency, stamina and rest behind each one ▶ Share a workout as a five-second video, made for Stories and Reels ▶ Records workouts in Apple Health with heart rate and calories ▶ Daily, weekly, monthly and yearly goals, drawn as rings or bars, set straight from the home screen ▶ Your music keeps playing, with the controls right on the workout screen ▶ Lifetime record of push-ups, sets and personal bests ▶ Workout reminders to keep the habit going ▶ Customizable themes with matching app icons, your own display name, plus your favorite photo for motivation ▶ Built for everyone: VoiceOver rep announcements and audio graphs for every chart THE CAMERA NEVER RECORDS Face tracking measures one thing: how far your face is from the screen. No photo or video is ever saved, and no face data ever leaves your iPhone. THE PERFECT EXERCISE The push-up is simple, functional, and scales to any fitness level. Perfect whether you're chasing your first push-up or your hundredth. PushFit slots into any routine. Push-ups target: ▶ Chest (pectorals) ▶ Shoulders (deltoids) ▶ Arms (triceps) ▶ Core (abdominals and serratus anterior) Why push-ups? ▶ Burn calories ▶ Improve cardiovascular health ▶ Strengthen the shoulder joint ▶ A real workout with zero equipment LOVE PUSHFIT? PushFit Pro is the ad-free version, with the full calendar and statistics, and The Lockout, which keeps your distracting apps locked until you do your push-ups. One purchase, and Pro is yours on every device on your Apple Account, forever.

About

Chrono PushUps

Enhance your push-up performance and endurance with animated 3D trainers. Customize workouts, track progress with notes, and take on training challenges tailored to your fitness level. Share your achievements and enjoy a visually appealing interface.

Highlights
  • 3D animated workout partner
  • Customizable workout creation
  • Training challenges
  • Progress tracking with notes
  • Voice announcements
  • Workout pausing and resuming
  • Social sharing
Features
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Get Fit and Increase your push up count and endurance. Perform as many push up as you can while following a 3D trainer. Several push up variations included. During the workouts the exercises are animated so you can see a demonstration on how to perform the exercise. You can track your progress and add notes, so that you can push yourself further during each new workout session. Features: • Take Training Challenges There are several challenges for you to choose from to help you achieve your fitness goals. The challenges have various length and goals. You tell the app what your current fitness level is and it customize the challenge specifically for you! • Create multiple workouts You can create custom workouts and choose which one you would like to perform. • Add exercises to your workout You can customize each workout by selecting which exercises you would like to perform and how many reps you think you can perform at each exercise. This allows you to push yourself to your max while building muscle and endurance at the same time. • Add breaks between exercises You have the option of taking breaks between exercises by setting how long the break should be so that you recover before the next exercise. Taking breaks ensures that you have plenty of energy to perform the next exercise with good form. • Follow your 3D animated workout partner Each exercise feature a 3D model that in some sort works out with you by showing you how the exercise should be performed. • Voice announcements during workouts The apps give you the option to have voice announcement during the workout to let you know where they are in the workout. • Pause the workout You can pause the workout at any time and resume it whenever you’re ready again. • Share your accomplishment with others At the end of the workout you can decide to share your accomplishment with friends and family on social media or other apps. • Add notes about any exercise You can decide to create some notes about how you performed a particular exercise and what you can do to improve your performance next time. • Option to login using Facebook You can decide to login to Facebook so you can share your accomplishment on Facebook. • Very beautiful user interfaces

Screenshots

PushFit4 screens
Chrono PushUps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Chrono PushUps at 100% against PushFit's 59%. Chrono PushUps also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). PushFit's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Chrono PushUps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PushFit asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Chrono PushUps holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PushFit has 2.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of PushFit's written reviews are positive against 100% of Chrono PushUps's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PushFit ships an update every 3 months, Chrono PushUps every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PushFit versus Chrono PushUps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPushFitChrono PushUps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.3K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.3K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBen HumphriesClixBin, LLC

Customer experience

PushFit

All ratings2,329 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral4.7%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews192 reviews
Positive58.9%
Neutral12.0%
Negative29.2%

Chrono PushUps

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

PushFit

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or stops counting reps
  • Syncing issues with Apple Health
  • Proximity sensor not working on newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for other exercises (pull-ups, sit-ups, etc.)
  • Ability to customize/edit workout history
  • Improved friend/leaderboard functionality
  • More detailed workout analytics and progress tracking

Chrono PushUps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PushFit

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Chrono PushUps

One-time1
  • PRO Version Upgrade$2.99

Questions

Is PushFit free?
PushFit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chrono PushUps free?
Chrono PushUps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PushFit or Chrono PushUps?
Chrono PushUps is rated higher. PushFit averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Chrono PushUps averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PushFit or Chrono PushUps have ads?
Neither PushFit nor Chrono PushUps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PushFit or Chrono PushUps?
PushFit ships an update every 3 months, and Chrono PushUps every 10 days. Most recently, PushFit was updated on October 18, 2026 and Chrono PushUps on October 7, 2026.

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