# 1000 Hours Outside vs C3FW

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: C3FW at none against 1000 Hours Outside's 9. C3FW also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). 1000 Hours Outside's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (7.8K vs 6). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 1000 Hours Outside sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. C3FW asks for nothing beyond the download.

C3FW holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 1000 Hours Outside has 7.8K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

1000 Hours Outside ships an update every 3 weeks, C3FW every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 1000 Hours Outside | C3FW |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (7.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1000-hours-outside/id1568551599/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c3fw/id1579407326/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.8K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 47.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 14 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 124 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Team Yurich LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568551601) | [Crossbridge Community Church Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579407328) |

## What reviewers say

### 1000 Hours Outside

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1000-hours-outside/id1568551599)

Track your time spent outdoors with an easy-to-use timer that runs in the background. Enhance your experience by journaling adventures, adding photos, and creating profiles for family members. Unlock badges, connect with friends, and visualize your progress.

**Highlights:** Background time tracking, Journaling and photo uploads, Multiple family profiles, Milestone badges, Friend connections, Color-coded time chart, Community map feature

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adventure Map (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Membership Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Adventure Map (Yearly) | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Membership Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Badge Set 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Badge Set 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| PDF Journal Export | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Easy to use
- 🎨 Motivating badges
- 📷 Ability to save photos
- 🗓️ Helpful for tracking hours
- 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Tracks multiple profiles

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy timer that stops or resets
- 🕰️ Difficult to edit or backtrack logged hours
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔍 Limited visibility into past data
- 🔒 Lack of Apple Watch integration

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Timer stops working when app is in background
- Issues with logging and syncing data across profiles
- Inconsistencies in time tracking and reporting

**Requested features**

- Add ability to view and edit individual timer entries
- Implement weekly/monthly summary views
- Introduce a widget for quick access on the home screen
- Allow syncing of data across multiple devices
- Add more customization options and data visualizations


### C3FW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c3fw/id1579407326)

Engage with your community through this app. View upcoming events, access biblical resources, and participate in giving. Stay connected with your church.

**Highlights:** View upcoming events, Access Bible resources, Make donations, Community engagement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 1000 Hours Outside free?

1000 Hours Outside is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is C3FW free?

C3FW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 1000 Hours Outside or C3FW?

C3FW is rated higher. 1000 Hours Outside averages 4.8 out of 5 from 7.8K ratings, while C3FW averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do 1000 Hours Outside or C3FW have ads?

1000 Hours Outside shows ads; C3FW does not.

### Which is updated more often, 1000 Hours Outside or C3FW?

1000 Hours Outside ships an update every 3 weeks, and C3FW every 14 months. Most recently, 1000 Hours Outside was updated on November 8, 2026 and C3FW on November 3, 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.*