Comparison

PushNotifier Client vs Herald

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

Head to head
About

PushNotifier Client

Connect your devices and websites to receive notifications, links, and images. This service bridges the gap for devices and platforms without dedicated apps, offering a free and easy-to-use API for custom integrations.

Highlights
  • Send and receive notifications across devices
  • Share links and images
  • Integrates with websites and IoT devices
  • Free and easy-to-use API
  • Account signup within the app
Features
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Send and receive notifications from and to all your devices. Send notifications, links and images to your movile devices, via email or other integrations. PushNotifier is the missing piece to connect you with websites, IoT devices and more that don't have an app to notify you about events. Use a service that integrates with PushNotifier or get creative yourself and notifications via the free and easy to use API. To use the app you need an account. You can sign up for free in the app. Usage of the service is free. PushNotifier is hosted and run in Germany. For more information visit pushnotifier.de/privacy

About

Herald

Features
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Never miss important information by customizing what notifications are being pushed to you while in deep work mode. Whether you’re a developer who wants to receive their GitHub right to your phone or you want to automate your workflow stay updated in real-time with Webhook. - Receive GitHub pull/push notifications and comments. - Tailor your notifications to match your project's needs. - Add custom Webhooks of your choice. Herald helps you resolve the following problems: - How to get notified about important events without losing them in a cluttered inbox. - How to stay informed on the go. - How not to clutter your device with mobile versions of desktop apps by redirecting notifications to Herald Herald is free for all users and will remain free until further notice.

Screenshots

PushNotifier Client4 screens
Herald4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Herald at every 5 weeks against PushNotifier Client's every 22 months. PushNotifier Client's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PushNotifier Client ships an update every 22 months, Herald every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 10, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
PushNotifier Client versus Herald: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPushNotifier ClientHerald
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 5 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better13.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size21 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenjamin SchmidtLambdaWorks

In-app purchases

None

PushNotifier Client

No in-app purchases

None

Herald

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PushNotifier Client free?
PushNotifier Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Herald free?
Herald is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PushNotifier Client or Herald have ads?
Neither PushNotifier Client nor Herald shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PushNotifier Client or Herald?
PushNotifier Client ships an update every 22 months, and Herald every 5 weeks. Most recently, PushNotifier Client was updated on October 10, 2026 and Herald on October 10, 2026.

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