Comparison

Continuo vs Forte

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Continuo

This app helps you improve by tracking important daily activities in a visually appealing calendar. Monitor your progress over time to identify areas needing more focus. Offers free unlimited tracking with an optional subscription for advanced features like cloud sync and Siri integration.

Highlights
  • Track unlimited activities
  • Colorful calendar view
  • Progress statistics
  • Cloud sync and backup
  • Daily notes
  • Siri shortcuts
  • Home screen widget
Features
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Improve yourself, one day at a time. Easily track the activities that are important to you in a beautiful, colorful calendar. You can see your progress over time, and pinpoint which activities are going great, and which need some extra time commitment. Track an unlimited number of activities for free, for as long as you want. For a small annual subscription, you can sync and back up your data, add a daily note, record your activities with Siri, and much more. SYNC Back up your data to the cloud, securely and automatically. REMINDERS Set an optional daily reminder that gently prompts you enter your data. COLORS Assign any color to each of your activities. DAILY NOTE Optionally write a short note to remember what happened that day. SIRI SHORTCUTS Find out how an activity is going, or set an activity amount, simply by talking to Siri. TODAY WIDGET View your current data on a widget on your home screen, without opening the app. DARK MODE Switch to a beautiful dark color scheme, or let the app do it automatically based on the time of day. STATISTICS View a graphical display of your progress over time. BACKUP Save or share a JSON or CSV file of all your data. -------- "We know that tracking habits is a great way to improve motivation. If you’re looking for an app to help you with that, Continuo is easily one of the prettier looking apps for doing so." - Lifehacker Regularly featured by Apple in the App Store's "Build Better Habits" and "Apps We Love" lists in the United States, China, and Canada! -------- We're always looking for ways to improve Continuo, so please contact support@continuo.app with questions or suggestions.

About

Forte

This app helps you build and break habits by tracking progress beyond simple streaks. It offers flexible goal setting, multiple reminders, and detailed statistics to monitor your journey. Customize your experience with various colors and icons, and utilize home screen widgets for constant visibility.

Highlights
  • Habit strength measurement
  • Flexible goal setting (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly)
  • Multiple reminders
  • Detailed habit statistics
  • Customizable colors and icons
  • Home screen widgets
  • Automatic iCloud backups
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Introducing Forte - Habit Tracker, your ultimate habit tracker designed to revolutionize your habit-tracking journey. Unlike conventional habit trackers, Forte employs a unique algorithm that goes beyond mere streaks, providing a nuanced measure of the strength of your habits. Say goodbye to minor setbacks derailing your habit building progress—Forte won't reset your hard-earned progress to zero. With Forte, cultivating or breaking habits becomes a breeze. Set weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly goals for all your habits, and revel in the flexibility to track your journey. Multiple reminders ensure you stay on course, while detailed habit stats empower you to monitor and share your progress with friends. Choose from a palette of 10 vibrant colors and over 180 habit icons, accompanied by stunning home screen widgets to keep your habits in the spotlight. Forte is not just visually appealing—it also boasts automatic iCloud backups and VoiceOver accessibility for a seamless user experience. The free version of Forte lets you track up to 4 habits, but for those craving more, Forte Premium offers unlimited habit tracking. Dive into daily notes for each habit, customize your app's color and icon, and relish the satisfaction of supporting Forte's ongoing development. Any questions or suggestions on how to enhance Forte - Habit Tracker? Reach out to me at support@fortehabits.com—I'm eager to hear from you! Forte, your go-to habit tracker for a transformative tracking experience. --- Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Icons by Icons8

Screenshots

Continuo4 screens
Forte4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Continuo at 4.8 against Forte's 4.4. Continuo also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 67%) and ratings volume (280 vs 44). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Continuo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Forte sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Continuo holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Continuo has 280 ratings behind it against 44, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Continuo's written reviews are positive against 67% of Forte's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Continuo ships an update every 9 days, Forte every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Continuo versus Forte: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContinuoForte
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (280 ratings) — better4.4 (44 ratings)
Positive reviews79.8% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings280 — better44
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNaftali BederCortilab LLC

Customer experience

Continuo

All ratings278 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive79.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative12.5%

Forte

All ratings40 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative19.0%

Bugs and requests

Continuo

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes immediately upon opening
  • Significant performance lag and stuttering in recent updates
  • Statistics showing 'no days recorded' despite logged activities
  • iPad app only works in portrait mode, not landscape
  • Accidentally removed activities still count toward statistics
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  • Colors appear differently or are indistinguishable in dark mode
  • Recent update changed original colors to more saturated versions
  • Menu navigation unintuitive (tapping to close doesn't work as expected)

Requested features

13 requests
  • Native iPad app with proper landscape orientation
  • Interactive iOS 17 widgets with slider controls
  • Dark mode toggle with better color compatibility
  • Individual reminders for each habit/task
  • Notes or comments feature for daily entries
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  • Numeric input option alongside sliders
  • Ability to edit activities on any day, not just current day
  • Improved statistics dashboard with completion rates
  • Landscape view for better bar visibility
  • Precise slider stop points (e.g., 20%, 1 out of 5)
  • Time tracking feature for activities
  • Curated color packs or custom color creation
  • Improved font options

Forte

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Continuo

Subscriptions2
  • Premium$0.991 Month
  • Premium$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlock App$2.99
3 purchases

Forte

Subscriptions2
  • Forte Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Forte Premium Annual7 Days trial$35.991 Year
One-time1
  • Forte Premium Lifetime$99.99

Questions

Is Continuo free?
Continuo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Forte free?
Forte is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Continuo or Forte?
Continuo is rated higher. Continuo averages 4.8 out of 5 from 280 ratings, while Forte averages 4.4 from 44 ratings.
Do Continuo or Forte have ads?
Neither Continuo nor Forte shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Continuo or Forte?
Continuo ships an update every 9 days, and Forte every 2 weeks. Most recently, Continuo was updated on November 6, 2026 and Forte on November 3, 2026.

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