Are pull ups the only back exercise you need?

What exercises do pull-ups replace?

5 Best No-Bar Pull-Up Alternatives

1. Bodyweight Rows. Bodyweight rows are commonly combined with scapular stabilization exercises by people who are trying to increase their pull-up count. …
2. Kneeling Lat Pulldowns. …
3. Overhead Dumbbell Press. …
4. Back Bridge Push-Ups. …
5. Kettlebell Swings.

What happens if I only do pull exercises?

You can develop muscular imbalances

While these are important muscles, you do not want any muscle group disproportionately strong compared with the rest of your body. If you only do pullups, you will develop a muscular imbalance. Incorporating other exercises to counterbalance the pullups is key.