Comparison

Forward vs Skulpt

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

Head to head
About

Forward

Manage your sports center experience with this app. View class schedules, book group sessions, track membership validity, and purchase memberships or individual training sessions.

Highlights
  • View training schedule
  • Book group sessions
  • Check membership validity
  • Purchase memberships
  • Buy individual training sessions
Features
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Мобильное приложение для клиентов спортивного центра Forward Скачайте приложение, и вы сможете: – Посмотреть актуальное расписание тренировок – Записаться на групповые тренировки – Узнать срок действия абонементов – Купить абонементы и отдельные тренировки

About

Skulpt

This app helps experienced gym-goers track their strength training workouts with detailed logging, set types, and rest timers. It offers advanced features like supersets, circuits, and progressive overload tracking, all available offline and without any cost.

Highlights
  • Log any set in one tap
  • Support for 5 set types
  • Supersets, trisets, circuits, AMRAP
  • Auto rest timer
  • Apple Watch app with heart rate zones
  • Workout scheduling with reminders
  • Progressive overload tracking
Features
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Log every set without slowing down your workout. Skulpt is a strength training log for iPhone and Apple Watch. Record sets quickly, choose from 1,300+ guided exercises, and see how your training changes over time. Free. No subscription. Build the workout you want • Track weight, reps, time, distance, and completed sets. • Choose from five set types: warmup, working, normal, dropset, and failure. • Group exercises into supersets, trisets, or circuits. • Schedule workouts and set reminders. Use your Watch and Lock Screen • Log and control workouts from Apple Watch. • See the current exercise, set count, rest timer, and heart rate zone on your wrist. • Follow the active workout from your Lock Screen with Live Activities. • Log the core workout flow without an internet connection. • Start training without creating an account. See your progress • Check volume, tonnage, personal records, and how often you train. • Look back at recent workouts before adding weight or reps. • Sync workout data with Apple Health. Find the right exercise Browse more than 1,300 exercises with animated demonstrations, step-by-step instructions, and common mistakes. Add one to your workout, or create your own exercise when you need something specific. Skulpt also includes an automatic rest timer, dark mode, and a Home Screen widget. Skulpt's production client is open source under GPL-3.0. Try one workout with Skulpt.

Screenshots

Forward3 screens
Skulpt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Skulpt at weekly against Forward's every 6 weeks. Forward's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forward ships an update every 6 weeks, Skulpt weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Forward versus Skulpt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForwardSkulpt
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.4 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFitbaseAlexander Oskin

Customer experience

Forward

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Skulpt

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Forward

No in-app purchases

None

Skulpt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Forward free?
Forward is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skulpt free?
Skulpt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Forward or Skulpt have ads?
Neither Forward nor Skulpt shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Forward or Skulpt?
Forward ships an update every 6 weeks, and Skulpt weekly. Most recently, Forward was updated on October 23, 2026 and Skulpt on October 24, 2026.

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