# Forward vs Shortes

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shortes at none against Forward's 3. Shortes also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Forward's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Forward sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Shortes asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Forward | Shortes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forward-get-things-done/id1546497389/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 22 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sebastian Kumor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1039502133) | [Dominik Grosser](https://appshunter.io/developer/1640886651) |

## What reviewers say

### Forward

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forward-get-things-done/id1546497389)

This app helps you build and maintain healthy routines and achieve your personal goals. It offers a simple interface to set daily, weekly, or monthly tasks and track your progress over time. Stay motivated and focused on your personal growth journey with customizable habits and reminders.

**Highlights:** Set daily, weekly, monthly goals, Track habit streaks, Customize habits with colors, Set reminders for tasks, Visualize progress over time, Apple Watch integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Forward - monthly premium | $1.49 | per month |
| Forward - yearly premium | $9.99 | per year |
| Forward - extra goal | $0.99 | one-time |


### Shortes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shortes/id6739750496)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Forward free?

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

### Is Shortes free?

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

### Do Forward or Shortes have ads?

Neither Forward nor Shortes shows ads.

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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.*