# PushUp Time vs RepBlock

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PushUp Time at 45% against RepBlock's 0%. PushUp Time also leads on monetization model (freemium vs subscription) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). RepBlock's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PushUp Time sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and RepBlock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PushUp Time holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PushUp Time has 12K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of PushUp Time's written reviews are positive against 0% of RepBlock's.

PushUp Time ships an update weekly, RepBlock fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PushUp Time | RepBlock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushup-time-app-blocker/id6749405784/reviews)** | [4.3 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repblock-pushup-app-blocker/id6754835510/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12K** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | **44.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 131 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Mutasim Ibrahim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812945569) | [Piotr Mol](https://appshunter.io/developer/1835282380) |

## What reviewers say

### PushUp Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushup-time-app-blocker/id6749405784)

Transform screen time into workout time by doing exercises to unlock distracting apps. On-device AI accurately counts your reps for push-ups, squats, and sit-ups. Choose your unlock duration and make mindless scrolling a thing of the past.

**Highlights:** AI rep counting on-device, Block distracting apps, Customizable unlock windows, Unlock single or multiple apps, Offline functionality, Supports push-ups, squats, sit-ups

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Limited Time Offer | $14.99 | per year |
| Monthly Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly+ | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Captures push-ups perfectly
- 👍 Encourages exercise and reduces phone usage

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid app
- 🐛 App stuck in a loop
- 🐛 Endless login loop
- 🐛 App doesn't work as advertised

**Reported bugs**

- App stuck in a loop
- Endless login loop
- App doesn't work as advertised

**Requested features**

- Make the app free to download


### RepBlock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repblock-pushup-app-blocker/id6754835510)

This app helps you regain control of your screen time by locking distracting apps. You earn access back by completing physical challenges, like pushups, tracked via your device's camera. Once your earned time expires, apps automatically relock.

**Highlights:** App and website blocking, Pushup-based unlock challenges, Camera-based rep tracking, Earned app time, Automatic relocking, Daily and weekly stats

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| RepBlock: Lifetime | $54.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PushUp Time free?

PushUp Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is RepBlock free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PushUp Time or RepBlock?

PushUp Time is rated higher. PushUp Time averages 4.7 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while RepBlock averages 4.3 from 14 ratings.

### Do PushUp Time or RepBlock have ads?

PushUp Time shows ads; RepBlock does not.

### Which is updated more often, PushUp Time or RepBlock?

PushUp Time ships an update weekly, and RepBlock fortnightly. Most recently, PushUp Time was updated on October 20, 2026 and RepBlock on October 16, 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.*