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Expo vs Pushwoosh

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

Updated June 2026

The verdict

Expo wins on cost at scale.
Pushwoosh wins on developer experience and platform coverage.

Expo starts at $99 versus Pushwoosh's Free. Pushwoosh rates higher with developers (4.4 vs 4.0 on G2). Pick based on volume and team — the scorecard below breaks down where each one leads.

By the numbers

How do Expo and Pushwoosh compare?

Leader highlighted · figures as of June 2026

Entry price · @ 1,000/mo

$99

Expo

Free

Pushwoosh

Price at scale · @ 100,000/mo

$99

Expo

$1300

Pushwoosh

G2 rating · out of 5

4.0

Expo

4.4

Pushwoosh

Trustpilot · out of 5

4.0

Expo

4.0

Pushwoosh

Scorecard

Feature by feature, how do they stack up?

Capability
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Pricing
Starting paid plan$0/mo$13/mo
Free tierFree (unlimited push)Free up to 1,000 MAU; unlimited push + in-app impressions
Pricing modelFree push; separate paid EAS subscriptions for builds/updatesPay-as-you-go per MAU ($13/1k omnichannel)
Platforms
iOSYesYes
AndroidYesYes
Web pushNoYes
DesktopNoYes
Capabilities
SegmentationNoYes
In-app messagingNoYes
Journeys / automationNoYes
A/B testingNoYes
GeofencingNoYes
Rich mediaYesYes
Developer experience
Official SDKsJavaScript/TypeScript (React Native via expo-notifications)iOS, Android, React Native, Flutter, Cordova, Capacitor, Unity, .NET MAUI, Expo, web, macOS, Windows, visionOS
REST APIYesYes
Event webhooksNoYes
Compliance
SOC 2YesYes
HIPAANoBAA
GDPRYesYes
Support
Support channelsDocs, Discord, community forums; priority on paid EAS plansEmail/ticket, in-app chat; dedicated manager + SLA on enterprise
24/7 supportNo

Decision helper

Which should you choose?

Expo logo

Pick Expo

If you're looking for a tool to take care of native device information and communication with APN (Apple Push Notification) and FCM (Firebase Cloud Messaging), Expo is a great tool for you.
Set up Expo with Courier →
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Pick Pushwoosh

You need a dedicated mobile + web push platform with deep native SDK coverage
Location-aware campaigns matter (geozones/geofencing)
You want omnichannel messaging from one usage-based platform
You're a startup or mid-market app team wanting a free MAU tier
Explore Courier integrations →

FAQ

Common questions

Expo starts at $99 versus Pushwoosh's Free. Compare your expected monthly volume against the per-message rates above.

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Why not both?

Use both behind one API.

Route Expo, Pushwoosh, or both — and switch providers without changing your code. Courier sits in front of every channel.

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

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