Comparison

Push Up Boss vs PausePump

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Push Up Boss

Transform your push-up routine into an engaging game. Track reps using AI, manual taps, or phone motion. Compete against bosses, friends, and in tournaments to build consistency and achieve fitness goals.

Highlights
  • AI push-up counting via camera
  • Manual rep counter
  • Phone-on-back motion tracking
  • Boss battles and 1v1 challenges
  • Tournament and time attack modes
  • Variety of workout types
  • XP, levels, and daily streaks
Features
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Push Up Boss turns push-ups into a game. Count reps with AI, tap manually, or place your phone on your back for motion-based tracking. Then use every rep to beat bosses, win 1v1 battles, enter tournaments, complete challenges and build a daily streak. It is more than a push-up counter. Push Up Boss helps you stay consistent by making every workout feel like progress. COUNT PUSH-UPS YOUR WAY • AI push-up counting Use your camera for automatic push-up tracking. • Manual rep counter Keep it simple and tap each rep yourself. • Phone-on-back tracking Place your phone on your back and use motion-based rep counting. TRAIN PUSH-UPS LIKE A GAME • Boss Battles Use your reps to damage bosses, reduce their HP and unlock victories as you get stronger. • 1V1 Battle Mode Challenge another player and compete to hit the target or score the most reps. • Tournament Mode Enter ladder-style push-up tournaments and climb through each bracket. • Unbroken Challenge Beat your max reps without stopping. Pause too long and the run ends. • Time Attack Race the clock and push for your best score before time runs out. • Quick Start Jump into a fast push-up session anytime. WORKOUTS FOR EVERY LEVEL • Rep targets • Time targets • Rounds with optional rest • AMRAP workouts • EMOM workouts • Ladder workouts • Pyramid workouts PROGRESS THAT KEEPS YOU COMING BACK • XP and levels • Daily streaks • Achievements • Personal bests • Push-up history • Shareable result cards PRIVACY AND SHARING • Avatar mode to hide your real camera view • Optional workout video recording • Clean result cards to share your win WHY PUSH UP BOSS? Push-ups are simple. Staying consistent is the hard part. Push Up Boss gives every session a goal. Start a quick workout, fight a boss, challenge a friend, enter a tournament, race the clock or try to beat your unbroken max. Every rep helps you earn XP, level up and build momentum. Whether you are doing your first push-ups or chasing a new personal best, Push Up Boss gives you a reason to come back tomorrow. PERFECT FOR • Push-up games • Push-up counters • Push-up challenges • Home workouts • Calisthenics training • Daily fitness habits • 1v1 fitness battles • Tournament-style workouts • Time-based workouts • Max-rep challenges • Quick strength sessions • Streak building • Gamified fitness NO ACCOUNT NEEDED Open the app, choose your counting mode and start training. No complicated setup. No account required. No subscription required. Core workouts can be used instantly, and ads can be removed with a one-time purchase. START SIMPLE. GET STRONGER. Push Up Boss is built for one thing: helping you do more push-ups and actually enjoy the process.

About

PausePump

Features
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PausePump chronomètre tes temps de repos à la salle. Pas de compte, pas de pub, pas de connexion : tu ouvres, tu lances, tu soulèves. DEUX MODES • Pause seule : tu fais ta série, tu valides, la pause démarre. • Effort + Pause : l'effort ET la pause sont chronométrés, en enchaînement automatique ou étape par étape. PENSÉ POUR LES MAINS CHARGÉES Un double tap n'importe où sur l'écran enchaîne : valide ta série ou relance la dernière durée utilisée. Pas besoin de viser un bouton entre deux séries. Avec un clavier ou une télécommande Bluetooth, la touche Espace fait la même chose. LE BIP SONNE VRAIMENT Le décompte continue quand tu quittes l'app, avec le temps restant affiché sur l'écran verrouillé et dans la Dynamic Island. Le signal de fin sort dans tes écouteurs s'ils sont branchés. SUR TON POIGNET L'app Apple Watch reprend le minuteur en entier : lance ta pause et valide tes séries sans sortir ton téléphone de ta poche. RÉGLABLE • Durées préréglées et personnalisables • 5 sons de bip au choix, volume réglable, vibration • Décompte de préparation « 3, 2, 1, GO » avant l'effort • Écran maintenu allumé pendant le décompte • Compteur de séries avec barre de progression AUCUNE DONNÉE COLLECTÉE Tout reste sur ton appareil. Pas de compte, pas de tracker, pas de publicité. Fonctionne à 100 % hors ligne. Existe aussi en version web.

Screenshots

Push Up Boss4 screens
PausePump4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PausePump at none against Push Up Boss's 1. PausePump also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Push Up Boss sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PausePump asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Push Up Boss versus PausePump: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPush Up BossPausePump
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (47 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings47 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size641 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIpirioSteven Dieu

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Push Up Boss

One-time1
  • Push Up Boss - Premium Lifetime$4.99
None

PausePump

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Push Up Boss free?
Push Up Boss is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PausePump free?
PausePump is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Push Up Boss or PausePump have ads?
Push Up Boss shows ads; PausePump does not.

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