# Sandy Timer vs Push By PULLA!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Push By PULLA! at 100% against Sandy Timer's 25%. Push By PULLA! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). Sandy Timer's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sandy Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Push By PULLA! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Push By PULLA! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sandy Timer has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Sandy Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Push By PULLA!'s.

Sandy Timer ships an update weekly, Push By PULLA! monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sandy Timer | Push By PULLA! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sandy-timer/id6480015861/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-by-pulla/id6760622174/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 5 MB | 162 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cesar Mejia Valero](https://appshunter.io/developer/1506871861) | [BYPULLA LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885373781) |

## What reviewers say

### Sandy Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sandy-timer/id6480015861)

Simulates a real sand timer using your device's orientation. Simply flip your phone to start the countdown. Tap the screen to adjust timer settings.

**Highlights:** Realistic sand timer simulation, Device orientation control, Tap to change settings, Simple and intuitive interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $3.99 | one-time |


### Push By PULLA!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-by-pulla/id6760622174)

This app provides a personal security alert system to quickly notify trusted contacts of your location and need for help. It allows for sharing planned routes, live location streaming during emergencies, and discreet audio/video recording.

**Highlights:** Instant emergency alerts with live location, Share planned routes with arrival time monitoring, Live location streaming during emergencies, Discreet audio and video recording, Guardian mode for background monitoring, Trusted circle contact management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Push! by Pulla Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Push! by Pulla Annual | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sandy Timer free?

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

### Is Push By PULLA! free?

Push By PULLA! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sandy Timer or Push By PULLA!?

Push By PULLA! is rated higher. Sandy Timer averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Push By PULLA! averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Sandy Timer or Push By PULLA! have ads?

Neither Sandy Timer nor Push By PULLA! shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sandy Timer or Push By PULLA!?

Sandy Timer ships an update weekly, and Push By PULLA! monthly. Most recently, Sandy Timer was updated on October 27, 2026 and Push By PULLA! on October 2, 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.*