# Pushinator vs Granola

The clearest difference is update cadence: Granola at every 6 days against Pushinator's every 2 months. Granola also leads on ratings volume (15K vs 1) and chart position (#76 vs unranked). Pushinator's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, 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.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pushinator against 5.0 for Granola. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Granola has 15K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pushinator ships an update every 2 months, Granola every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pushinator | Granola |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushinator/id6477758210/reviews)** | [5.0 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/granola-ai-meeting-notes/id6739429409/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 78.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#76** |
| Size | 25 MB | 149 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appricos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1730351451) | [Granola inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1785011258) |

## What reviewers say

### Pushinator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushinator/id6477758210)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Granola

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/granola-ai-meeting-notes/id6739429409)

**Currently charting:** #76 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

This AI-powered app transcribes meetings and phone calls, generating shareable summaries with highlights, decisions, and action items. It allows users to ask questions about their notes and extract new insights, making it easy to stay present and capture every conversation.

**Highlights:** AI-powered transcription, Meeting summaries, Action item extraction, Chat with notes, Lock Screen capture, Google Calendar sync

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Indispensable for recalling conversation details
- 👍 Reliable transcription with poignant summaries
- 👍 Flawless note-taking even at 2x speed
- 👍 Intuitive, simple, and delightful
- 👍 Superior to other note-taking apps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires Google Calendar sign-in, limiting accessibility


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pushinator free?

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

### Is Granola free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pushinator or Granola?

Pushinator is rated higher. Pushinator averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Granola averages 5.0 from 15K ratings.

### Do Pushinator or Granola have ads?

Neither Pushinator nor Granola shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pushinator or Granola?

Pushinator ships an update every 2 months, and Granola every 6 days. Most recently, Pushinator was updated on October 24, 2026 and Granola on October 28, 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.*