Quick answer
- Place the phone where your full upper body is visible.
- Allow camera permission when prompted.
- Keep a steady pace so each rep is detected cleanly.
App Screenshot
AI Counting screen
Position your phone, allow camera access, and let PushMax validate every clean rep.
Daily Use
When this matters
This topic matters when you want push-up progress to feel verified, social, and easy to repeat tomorrow.
- Use it when starting a new counting or streak routine.
- Use it when groups, widgets, or reminders need clearer setup.
- Use it when you want confidence without manual rep guessing.
Examples
Three common scenarios
These examples map the support topic to everyday push-up training, accountability, and progress tracking situations.
Example 1
First session
Do one test rep during onboarding so the counter can confirm your angle.
Example 2
Daily log
Open the camera counter after your set and let reps auto-log when form is valid.
Example 3
Low light
Move to brighter light or adjust angle so shoulders and torso stay visible.
Common mistakes
What throws people off
- Blocking the camera with your hands or shadow.
- Rushing reps faster than the detector can track.
- Denying camera permission and expecting AI counting to work.
Related guides
FAQ
Short answers
Does PushMax store workout camera photos?
No. Camera frames are used for live rep detection and are not saved as workout images.
Can I use PushMax without a gym?
Yes. PushMax is built for anywhere push-ups with camera counting, streaks, and friend accountability.
What should I send support?
Device model, iOS version, app version, and a short description of the issue are usually enough.