Airship vs Pushbullet

Two push notification providers, compared on price, features and ratings, so you can pick fast.

Airship wins features and compliancePushbullet wins overall fit

Updated July 2026

At a glanceAirshipPushbullet
G2 rating3.63.2
Trustpilot3.22.6

THE VERDICT

Airship wins on features and compliance. Pushbullet wins on overall fit.

Airship and Pushbullet take different pricing approaches. Airship rates higher with developers (3.6 vs 3.2 on G2). Pick based on volume and team, and the scorecard below breaks down where each one leads.

Which should you choose?

Pick Airship

If you're looking to deliver mobile notifications swiftly to a large audience, Airship works well.

Pick Pushbullet

If you're looking to sync SMS, notifications, and calls on computers and phones owned by the same person, Pushbullet is a suitable fit.

Feature by feature

Winner cells are tinted, green where Airship leads, violet where Pushbullet does.

capability
Airship
Pushbullet
Starting paid plan
$4.99/mo
Free tier
None (sales-led pilot only)
Free: ~100 messages/month, file pushes up to 25 MB, ~2 GB storage; notification actions and universal copy/paste are Pro-only
Pricing model
Quote-based; per-MAU + messaging volume + channels
Freemium + subscription
iOS
Yes
Yes
Android
Yes
Yes
Web push
Yes
Yes
Desktop
Yes
Yes
Segmentation
Yes
No
In-app messaging
Yes
No
Journeys / automation
Yes
No
A/B testing
Yes
No
Geofencing
Yes
No
Rich media
Yes
Yes
Official SDKs
iOS/tvOS/visionOS, Android/FireOS, Web, React Native, Flutter, Cordova, Capacitor, Unity, .NET MAUI
No official SDKs. REST API with curl and JavaScript examples in the docs plus OAuth2; community libraries (e.g. Python) exist but are not officially documented
REST API
Yes
Yes
Event webhooks
Yes
Yes
SOC 2
Yes
No
HIPAA
No
No
GDPR
Yes
No
Support channels
Support portal, knowledge base, enterprise CSM
Help center plus email support; no live chat or phone
24/7 support
No

FAQ

Common questions

Airship rates higher on G2 (3.6 vs 3.2). Ratings are aggregated from public review platforms as of the date shown.

Why not both?

Use both behind one API.

Route Airship, Pushbullet, or both, and switch providers without changing your code. Courier sits in front of every channel.

Pricing, plans and feature availability as of July 2026 and may change. Ratings are aggregated from public review platforms.