Tatler vs The Forge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tatler
Access a monthly digital magazine offering an insider's look into British society, covering fashion, arts, politics, and glamour. Purchase individual issues or subscribe for ongoing access to current and future editions.
- Monthly digital editions
- Insider's view of British society
- Covers fashion, arts, politics, people, parties
- Purchase back issues
- Purchase future issues
- Auto-renewing subscriptions
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A new digital edition available every month. Tatler is mischievous, glamorous, intelligent and fun, providing an insider’s view of what is really happening in British society with a compelling mix of fashion, the arts, politics, people, parties and glamour. *Back issues and future issues are available for purchase within the App. Future issues are also available through the following auto-renewing subscription(s): -1 Issue (1 Month) at £3.99 / $5.99 -12 Issues (12 Months) at £28.49 / $37.99 The subscription will include the current issue if you do not already own it and subsequently published future issues. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. This subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period, your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. The cost of the renewal will match the initial subscription price. You may turn off auto-renewing subscriptions by going to your user’s Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during your active subscription period. Please find our Privacy Policy here: http://www.condenast.co.uk/privacy/
The Forge
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Seamlessly connect your products to the digital world. The Forge is the fastest and simplest way to pair Digital Product Passports (DPPs) with physical goods using QR codes or barcodes. Designed for brands using the Arianee Protocol, The Forge transforms the product onboarding experience—whether you're preparing items for sale, shipment, or post-sale engagement. With just a few scans, you can: - Link NFTs to physical products at scale - Securely pair DPPs using QR codes or barcodes - Ensure product traceability and authenticity from factory to customer Whether you're on the factory floor or in the logistics chain, The Forge makes DPP product registration quick and reliable.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Forge at none against Tatler's 10. The Forge also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Tatler sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. The Forge asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tatler ships an update every 4 months, The Forge every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tatler | The Forge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (370 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 370 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Conde Nast Publications Limited | ARIANEE SA |
Bugs and requests
Tatler
Reported bugs
12 issues- Digital access not linking
- Subscription not found
- App crashes since iOS 17 update
- App not working after iOS 18.1 update
- Unable to download issues past a certain page
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- Only parts of issues download
- App vanishes when tapped after update
- Login problems
- Purchases not recognized
- Display issues on iPhone 11
- Lost all downloaded issues
- Support link disappeared
Requested features
6 requests- Make app iOS 17 ready
- Update app for newer iOS versions
- Improve digital access linking
- Fix subscription recognition
- Enable digital extras (try on features)
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- Update to a more modern format
The Forge
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tatler
- 1 Month Subscription$4.991 Month
- 1 Year Subscription$37.991 Year
- Tatler July 2020$3.99
- December 2014 of Tatler$4.99
- June 2014 of Tatler$4.99
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- TATLER JANUARY 2016$4.99
- TATLERUKAPRIL2016$4.99
- TATLERUKMAY2016$4.99
- TATLERUKJUNE2016$4.99
- Tatler: October 2013$5.99
The Forge
No in-app purchases









