# PushUp Time vs PushClock

The clearest difference is monetization model: PushUp Time at freemium against PushClock's subscription. PushUp Time also leads on iOS requirement (17 vs 26.0). PushClock's advantage is review sentiment (53% vs 45%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 PushClock sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for PushUp Time against 4.7 for PushClock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12K and 6.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of PushUp Time's written reviews are positive against 53% of PushClock's.

PushUp Time ships an update every 8 days, PushClock every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PushUp Time | PushClock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushup-time-app-blocker/id6749405784/reviews) | [4.7 (6.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushclock-loud-alarm-clock/id6760209491/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12K** | 6.5K |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | **53.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 131 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mutasim Ibrahim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812945569) | [Kaizen Technologies LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780458016) |

## 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


### PushClock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushclock-loud-alarm-clock/id6760209491)

This alarm clock requires you to complete a set number of push-ups, tracked by your phone's camera, to turn off. It's designed to ensure you're fully awake and active when you get out of bed.

**Highlights:** Camera-tracked push-up counting, Customizable push-up goals, Guaranteed wake-up alarm, No snooze or cheating, Real-time rep tracking

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PushClock Pro Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| PushClock Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| PushClock Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| PushClock Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| PushClock Pro Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| PushClock Pro Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| PushClock Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| PushClock Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PushUp Time free?

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

### Is PushClock free?

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

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

PushUp Time and PushClock are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 12K and 6.5K ratings respectively.

### Do PushUp Time or PushClock have ads?

Both PushUp Time and PushClock show ads.

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

PushUp Time ships an update every 8 days, and PushClock every 5 days. Most recently, PushUp Time was updated on September 25, 2026 and PushClock on September 26, 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.*