# HARD vs T2

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HARD at none against T2's 5. HARD also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. T2 sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. HARD asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HARD | T2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hard/id1475606673/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6** | — |
| Positive reviews | 13.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 181 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Qianhai Walnut Technology Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1294078241) | [Shunki Nakamura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513858216) |

## What reviewers say

### HARD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hard/id1475606673)

This app syncs with smart devices to track daily activity like steps, distance, and calories. It also monitors heart rate, sleep patterns, and records exercise routes. Receive reminders for messages, alarms, and hydration.

**Highlights:** Activity tracking (steps, distance, calories), Exercise recording with GPS tracking, Heart rate monitoring and analysis, Sleep pattern analysis, Message and reminder notifications, HealthKit integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### T2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/t2-note-table-tennis-notepad/id1513859108)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lite | $0.99 | per month |
| ライトプラン | $1.49 | per month |
| Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Standard | $3.49 | per month |
| Advanced | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HARD free?

HARD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is T2 free?

T2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do HARD or T2 have ads?

T2 shows ads; HARD does not.

### Which is updated more often, HARD or T2?

HARD ships an update fortnightly, and T2 fortnightly. Most recently, HARD was updated on October 14, 2026 and T2 on October 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
