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Pushup RPG
A fitness RPG that uses your phone's camera to count reps.
The short version
What is Pushup RPG?
Pushup RPG is a fitness application that utilizes on-device camera pose detection to count pushups, squats, sit-ups, and planks. It incorporates role-playing game elements, including a campaign with 48 foes across 8 biomes, character progression, and loot systems. The app processes camera data locally on the device.
The app uses on-device camera pose detection to count repetitions in real-time, removing the need for manual input or wearables.
Product capabilities
Key features
- On-device camera pose detection for rep counting
- Campaign mode with 48 foes and 8 biomes
- Character progression with skill trees and gear
- Real-time duels and Arena matchmaking
- Daily quests and streak tracking
- Guild system with shared weekly bosses
- Support for pushups, squats, sit-ups, and planks
Ways to use it
Use cases
- Tracking pushups, squats, sit-ups, and planks
- Gamified fitness training
- Competitive fitness duels
Who it is built for
Best for
At a glance
Strengths & considerations
Strengths
- Privacy-focused on-device processing
- No manual input required for rep counting
- Gamified progression system
- Free core functionality
Things to consider
- Requires phone to be propped up for camera visibility
- Does not support wall or high-incline pushups
- No Apple Watch app
- Endless Descent mode is limited to floor 10 on the free tier
- Founding a guild requires a paid Vigil membership
Plan information
Pricing
The app is free to download and use for core features, including rep counting, the campaign, and leaderboards. Optional in-app purchases include gem packs and a Vigil membership.
Includes rep counting, the full campaign, squats, streaks, and leaderboards.
Prices and plans can change. Confirm current terms on the official pricing page before purchasing.
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Quick answers
Pushup RPG FAQ
Does the app upload my camera footage?
No, the camera feed is held in memory only while a set is active and is not uploaded.
Can I compete against others?
Yes, you can challenge friends to a live duel or enter the Arena to be matched with a player near your level.
Does it count all types of pushups?
It counts full pushups and knee pushups, but does not count wall reps or high inclines.
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