Goal Ahead vs Mini Progress
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Goal Ahead
Track your progress towards any measurable goal with a visual indicator. Log your achievements, see how far you've come, and stay motivated with on-screen updates and widgets.
- App icon fills up with progress
- Home screen widgets
- Apple Watch app and complications
- Supports decimal values for goals
- Log progress up or down
- Edit goal name and target
- Entry history and swipe to repeat
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Goal Ahead is a simple progress indicator for the goals that matter most. Saving up for a house, a car or your education? Aiming for 300 workouts this year? Any measurable goal works. Set a target, log your progress as you go, and always see how far you've come and how much is left. Your progress stays in sight: • Your app icon fills up as you get closer to your goal • Widgets put your progress on your Home Screen • The Apple Watch app and watch face complications keep it on your wrist One goal at a time Goal Ahead keeps you focused on a single goal. When you're ready for the next one, start a new goal. It replaces the current one. Features: • Home Screen widgets in light or dark style, with your choice of bar color • Apple Watch app and complications • App icon that changes with your progress • Goals with decimal values, such as 12.5 km • Log progress up or down, or set the exact total • Edit your goal's name and target at any time • History of every entry, with today's and this month's change • Repeat a previous entry with a swipe A quiet reminder on your screen. Keep striving toward your goal!
Mini Progress
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Most apps want your attention. They have streaks, badges, and notifications designed to keep you in the app. Mini Progress is different. It wants you to hit your number and get on with your life. Just the Progress Bar No complex dashboards. No "engagement" tricks. Just a simple, beautiful way to track your goals right on your Home Screen. Key Features: - Home Screen Widget: Your goals at a glance. - One-Tap Updates: Increment progress instantly. - Pure Monochrome: A clean, industrial aesthetic. - Privacy First: 100% local data + iCloud sync. No Gamification. No Guilt. Missed a day? Who cares. There are no streaks to break, no badges to lose. It’s a tool, not a game. Pick it up when you're ready.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Mini Progress at Free against Goal Ahead's $1.99. Mini Progress also leads on iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.6). Goal Ahead's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On update cadence and ads 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
Mini Progress is free to download; Goal Ahead costs $1.99 up front. Mini Progress sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Goal Ahead asks for nothing beyond the download.
Goal Ahead ships an update every 3 months, Mini Progress every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Goal Ahead | Mini Progress |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.6 | 18.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fedor Guryanov | Peerasak Unsakon |
In-app purchases
Goal Ahead
No in-app purchases
Mini Progress
- Lifetime Unlock$3.99









