F45 Playoffs vs Push For Better
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
F45 Playoffs
This app introduces a challenging fitness test designed to measure speed, strength, agility, endurance, mobility, and power. It features a variety of exercises and uses a proprietary algorithm to score performance based on the difficulty of each movement.
- Comprehensive fitness test
- Measures speed, strength, agility
- Measures endurance, mobility, power
- Variety of challenging exercises
- Proprietary scoring algorithm
- Benchmark for global fitness testing
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The F45 Playoffs is the world's most innovative and challenging new fitness test. The disciplines selected include the following; speed, strength, agility, endurance, mobility and power. Designed by the worlds leading functional training network: F45. THE TEST This innovative test which will become the benchmark for fitness testing globally includes the following exercises: Rowing, Bench Hops, TRX Push up + Knee Tuck, Lateral hops, Box Jump + Burpee, Chin Up, Squat + Press, Russian Twist, Deadball Over the Shoulder Throw and Sprint + Lateral Hop SCORING A proprietary algorithm has been developed that rates the value of one repetition/station. Each repetition within the station has a different value based on the degree of difficulty for that movement. For example, a Box Jump + Burpee derives a higher point value per repetition than a lateral hop
Push For Better
Track your push-ups during a challenge event, learn daily mental health facts, and connect with your team. Earn achievement badges and work towards collective goals while staying informed about event resources.
- Bank daily push-ups
- Daily mental health facts
- Individual achievement badges
- Team goals and progress
- Event-wide progress overview
- Access event resources and FAQs
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Through The Push-Up Challenge event app you can bank your push-ups, learn about mental health and see how your mates are going too. Some features include: · See the daily mental health facts · Bank your push-ups on each day of the event · Receive individual achievement badges If you’re in a team, you can also: · Work towards team based goals · See how your team mates are going You can also see how the event is going as a whole and get easy access to event features, including FAQs, resources, tips and your event settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Push For Better at 74% against F45 Playoffs's 10%. Push For Better also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). F45 Playoffs's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Push For Better holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of F45 Playoffs's written reviews are positive against 74% of Push For Better's.
F45 Playoffs ships an update every 6 weeks, Push For Better every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | F45 Playoffs | Push For Better |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (9 ratings) | 4.4 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | 74.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | F45 Training | The Push for Better Foundation |
Customer experience
F45 Playoffs
Push For Better
Bugs and requests
F45 Playoffs
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Push For Better
Reported bugs
13 issues- Circle dial scrolling is inaccurate and unresponsive
- App crashes when reaching 100% daily push-ups
- White/blank screen on launch preventing app access
- Login errors despite correct credentials
- Password reset functionality not working
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- Team leaderboard scrolling locks up
- Cannot navigate away from certain pages (X button unresponsive)
- Glitch adding incorrect push-up counts (4100+ errors)
- App not recognizing challenge start date
- Freezing when banking push-ups
- Navigation issues jumping back to current day unexpectedly
- Donation error appearing on opening page
- Time zone not adjusting for international users
Requested features
15 requests- Quick buttons for common push-up amounts (10, 20, 30, 40, 50)
- Real-time team leaderboard updates
- Optional notifications when teammates log push-ups
- Widget support showing daily target and progress
- Ability to bank more push-ups than daily limit
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- Year-round app availability for continuous tracking
- In-app team messaging and chat functionality
- Apple Health integration for workout syncing
- Ability to donate directly through the app
- Time zone auto-detection and adjustment
- Overall challenge progress tracking (not just daily %)
- Flexible rest day scheduling
- Ability to view future challenge days in advance
- Source citations for mental health facts
- Secondary team tracking for different groups
In-app purchases
F45 Playoffs
No in-app purchases
Push For Better
No in-app purchases
