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Head-to-head · Push Notification Software

OneSignal vs PushEngage

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score OneSignal #1 in Push Notification Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 6 features Visit OneSignal
PushEngage #3 in Push Notification Software 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit PushEngage

OneSignal leads on 0 checks, PushEngage on 1, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreOneSignal · 9.4/10
  • Lowest starting pricePushEngage · $14/mo
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresPushEngage · 6 of 6

OneSignal scores higher on our rubric for push notification software: 9.4 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.

PushEngage is cheaper to start at $14/mo against $19/mo.

OneSignal is the better fit for teams wanting broad push and engagement features. PushEngage is the better fit for content and ecommerce teams using web and mobile push.

  • OneSignal fits best

    Teams wanting broad push and engagement features

  • PushEngage fits best

    Content and ecommerce teams using web and mobile push

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Side by side

Feature OneSignal 9.4/10 Visit ↗ PushEngage 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.0
Ranking #1 in Push Notification Software #3 in Push Notification Software
Best for Teams wanting broad push and engagement features Content and ecommerce teams using web and mobile push
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $19/mo $14/mo (best)
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA GDPR
Integrations 30+ integrations 5,000+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features OneSignal 0/6 · PushEngage 6/6
Web push Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Mobile push Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Desktop push Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Audience segmentation Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Automation workflows Not checked yet ✓ (best)
API access Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Subscriber limit Not checked yet 50000 subscribers
Our review
Pros
  • Covers mobile, web, email, SMS/RCS, in-app messaging, and Live Activities
  • Visual Journeys support behavioral triggers, segmentation, and personalization
  • Includes A/B testing, analytics, exports, and integrations with major data tools
  • Web, iOS, and Android push support across major browsers and apps
  • Segmentation, workflows, A/B testing, analytics, APIs, and scheduling
  • Integrations with WordPress, Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, and more
Cons
  • Growth pricing adds usage-based charges beyond the monthly platform fee
  • Professional and Enterprise plans use custom annual pricing
  • Free includes up to 1,000 monthly active mobile users and 3 active Journeys
  • Free and Business plans support only 1 website or app
  • Advanced campaign triggers and unlimited workflows start at $60 per month
  • Enterprise pricing uses a custom contract and quote
Our verdict

OneSignal is a cloud-based customer engagement platform for app developers, marketers, and businesses. It combines mobile push notifications with in-app messaging, email, SMS/RCS, web push, Live Activities, audience segmentation,…

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PushEngage is a push notification platform for websites and mobile applications, aimed at ecommerce stores, publishers, SaaS companies, bloggers, and businesses seeking repeat visits, purchase recovery, and subscriber engagement. It…

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  1. OneSignalPush Notification Software 9.4Free plan
  2. PushEngagePush Notification Software 9.0Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • OneSignal — where it wins

    • Covers mobile, web, email, SMS/RCS, in-app messaging, and Live Activities
    • Visual Journeys support behavioral triggers, segmentation, and personalization
    • Includes A/B testing, analytics, exports, and integrations with major data tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Growth pricing adds usage-based charges beyond the monthly platform fee
    • Professional and Enterprise plans use custom annual pricing
    • Free includes up to 1,000 monthly active mobile users and 3 active Journeys

  • PushEngage — where it wins

    • Web, iOS, and Android push support across major browsers and apps
    • Segmentation, workflows, A/B testing, analytics, APIs, and scheduling
    • Integrations with WordPress, Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, and more

    Where it doesn't

    • Free and Business plans support only 1 website or app
    • Advanced campaign triggers and unlimited workflows start at $60 per month
    • Enterprise pricing uses a custom contract and quote

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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