# PushFit vs Pushup

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pushup at 100% against PushFit's 58%. Pushup also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). PushFit's advantage is ratings volume (2.3K vs 6) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Pushup 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 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of PushFit's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pushup's.

PushFit ships an update every 3 months, Pushup every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PushFit | Pushup |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushfit/id551162217/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushup-pal/id6748622838/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 57.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 45 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ben Humphries](https://appshunter.io/developer/551162220) | [Marc Santiago](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826630669) |

## What reviewers say

### PushFit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushfit/id551162217)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Helpful for tracking progress
- 💡 Motivating for fitness goals
- 🔓 Free app with no subscription required

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent push-up detection
- 🔍 Requires precise phone positioning
- 🔍 Face/proximity detection not always reliable
- 🔍 Manually logging reps can be tedious

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Pushup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushup-pal/id6748622838)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PushFit free?

PushFit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pushup free?

Pushup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PushFit or Pushup?

Pushup is rated higher. PushFit averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Pushup averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do PushFit or Pushup have ads?

Neither PushFit nor Pushup shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PushFit or Pushup?

PushFit ships an update every 3 months, and Pushup every 2 months. Most recently, PushFit was updated on September 24, 2026 and Pushup on September 9, 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.*