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Prowl vs Pushsafer: catalog facts
Prowl	Pushsafer
Paid Sold as an iOS app; check the App Store for the current price.	Paid Paid service; check the website for current pricing.
iOS, Web	Windows, Android, iOS, Web
Simple API for sending notifications from scripts Many existing third-party integrations	Send notifications by email, URL or API Apps for Android, iOS and Windows plus browser push
iOS only Built around Growl, which is no longer common on desktops	Hosted service with no self-hosted option Not free to use
Downloadable app, Hosted service	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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